Alvin C. York Institute AJROTC Narrowly Defeats Summerlin Academy AJROTC
Alvin C. York Institute AJROTC edged out Summerlin Academy AJROTC 946.4 to 927.7 in the 2024 National Air Rifle New Shooter League. Alvin C. York Institute AJROTC was led by Thomas Mixon who shot a 245.6. The remaining contributing members were Kayrae Murphy, Donald Smith, and Jeffery Potter . They are from Jamestown, TN, and are coached by Maj. Donnie Bradford.
Overall Alvin C. York Institute AJROTC is ranked twenty-third. They have a 6 - 2 record.
Summerlin Academy AJROTC was led by Christopher Hardiman who shot a 247.1. The remaining contributing members were Vanreddan Lightsey, Declan Van Elascker, and Joshua Garrison. Summerlin Academy AJROTC is from Bartow, FL, and is coached by Lamonte Munns.
Overall Summerlin Academy AJROTC is ranked twenty-ninth. They have a 4 - 3 record.
This coming week Alvin C. York Institute AJROTC has a bye week. While Summerlin Academy AJROTC will compete against Bensalem MCJROTC from Bensalem, PA. Bensalem MCJROTC currently has a 4 - 3 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=1.1.2024031812551854.1
Alvin C. York Institute AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2466
Summerlin Academy AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2472
25 - 31 Mar 2024