LeMoore NJROTC defeats Hereford MCJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season LeMoore NJROTC defeated Hereford MCJROTC 1026.4 to 912.0 in the 2024 National Air Rifle New Shooter League. LeMoore NJROTC was led by Peyton Slocum who shot a 268.2. The remaining contributing members were Emmah Kaczynski, Yadyra Rodriguez, and Chance Garner. They are from Lemoore, CA, and are coached by R Myers.
Overall LeMoore NJROTC is ranked ninth. They have a 1 - 0 record.
Shooting their highest team score of the season Hereford MCJROTC was led by Ezra Hernandez who shot a 245.9. The remaining contributing members were Christian Flores, Dallas Estrada, and Summer Baca. Hereford MCJROTC is from Hereford, TX, and is coached by Johnny Journey.
Overall Hereford MCJROTC is ranked twenty-ninth. They have a 0 - 1 record.
Next up LeMoore NJROTC will compete against Lee High School from Ben Hur, VA. Lee High School currently has a 0 - 2 record. While Hereford MCJROTC will compete against Mountain Home NJROTC from Mountain Home, AR. Mountain Home NJROTC currently has a 0 - 1 record.
These two teams are competing in the National Air Rifle "New Shooter" League. Sponsored by Scopos, the league is a national team league exclusive to athletes in their first year of competition. Teams are from high schools and junior rifle clubs throughout the United States. Over 10 weeks each team competes in 8 games. Each week, each team is paired with another team with a near equal skill level.
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 shoots 10 shots in three different shooting positions, kneeling, prone, and standing. 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.
For more information on the league, including complete standings, visit https://www.national-leagues.com/new-shooter
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.2024012608465162.1
LeMoore NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2453
Hereford MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2437
05 - 11 Feb 2024