Denver North AJROTC Narrowly Defeats Georgetown NJROTC
Denver North AJROTC edged out Georgetown NJROTC 1052.4 to 1051.6 in the 2023 National Sporter Air Rifle League. Their fifth win in a row. Denver North AJROTC was led by Esmeralda Mora-Velasquez who shot a 276.1. The remaining contributing members were Mila Ordes, Henry Brochard, and Sharissa Guzman. They are from Denver, CO, and are coached by Aaron Sheppard.
Denver North AJROTC is competing in the Elite Division where they are currently ranked in second place. Within the Army Jrotc Conference they are in first place. They have a 5 - 1 record.
Georgetown NJROTC was led by Evelyn Sanchez-Delacruz who shot a 273.5. The remaining contributing members were Andre King, Amari Grate, and Adriana Sanchez-Aca. Georgetown NJROTC is from Georgetown, SC, and is coached by CDR Kaiser.
Georgetown NJROTC is also competing in the Elite Division where they are currently ranked in fourth place. They have a 1 - 4 record.
Next up Denver North AJROTC will compete against Ronald Reagan AFJROTC from Pfafftown, NC. Ronald Reagan AFJROTC currently has a 4 - 1 record. While Georgetown NJROTC will compete against LeMoore NJROTC from LeMoore, CA. LeMoore NJROTC currently has a 2 - 3 record.
Weekly league recaps are available at https://www.scopos.tech/news/category/national-leagues.
Complete league standings are available at https://www.orionscoringsystem.com/team/LeaguePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.2023091512010588.3
The league is a national team league for high school teams and junior rifle clubs. The league has two parts. An 8 week regular season going on now, followed by the post-season.
The Champions Division is reserved for the top teams in the country. The top eight teams from the Champions Division regular season will compete in a single elimination tournament for the league championships.
In each game the teams compete in what is known as a Three-Position Air Rifle match. The match is modeled after Olympic Rifle competitions but adapted to high school age athletes. Each athlete will shoot 10 shots in three different shooting positions, kneeling, prone, and standing. Scored in decimal, each shot is worth a maximum of 10.9 points. The sum of points scored in the 30 shots is the athlete's total. The team score is comprised of the best four athletes from each team.
The National Air Rifle League is sponsored by Scopos. Scopos is the makers of the Orion Scoring System, the Athena Electronic Scoring Target System, and Rezults, the worlds first mobile friendly result website for shooting. Scopos is located in Manassas, VA.
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.2023102315452165.1
Denver North AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2278
Georgetown NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2224
30 Oct-05 Nov 23