Georgetown NJROTC defeats New Albany NJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season Georgetown NJROTC defeated New Albany NJROTC 986.5 to 823.8 in the 2024 National Air Rifle New Shooter League. Georgetown NJROTC was led by Alan Huerta who shot a 260.8. The remaining contributing members were Kenzi Phillips, Amy Garcia, and Maddison Pickney. They are from Georgetown, SC, and are coached by CDR David Kaiser.
Overall Georgetown NJROTC is ranked thirteenth. They have a 1 - 0 record.
Shooting their highest team score of the season New Albany NJROTC was led by Sarah Minton who shot a 218.8. The remaining contributing members were Devon Barnicott, Chaz Needy, and Logan Gentry. New Albany NJROTC is from New Albany, IN, and is coached by Michael Cluver.
Overall New Albany NJROTC is ranked forty-third. They have a 1 - 2 record.
Next up Georgetown NJROTC will compete against Pueblo West AJROTC from Pueblo West, CO. Pueblo West AJROTC currently has a 0 - 2 record. While New Albany NJROTC will compete against Rock Hill AFJROTC from Rock Hill, SC. Rock Hill AFJROTC currently has a 1 - 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=1.1.2024020514112498.1
Georgetown NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2480
New Albany NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2465
12 - 18 Feb 2024