Eldorado NJROTC Upsets Stranahan MCJROTC
Eldorado NJROTC upset Stranahan MCJROTC 939 to 935 in the National Air Rifle New Shooter League. Eldorado NJROTC was able to win despite averaging 17 points lower than Stranahan MCJROTC coming into this game.
With the win, Eldorado NJROTC is in twenty-first place overall. They currently have a 2 - 2 record. Eldorado NJROTC was led by, Daniel Ruiz who shot a 243. The remaining contributing members were Jannely Renderos, Brianna Davis, and Francisco Pallanes. Eldorado NJROTC is from Las Vegas, NV, and is coached by Maj Todd Hook.
Stranahan MCJROTC currently has a 2 - 3 record. After the loss they are in nineteenth place overall. Stranahan MCJROTC was led by, Karolayne Suarez who shot a 246. The remaining contributing members were Dylon Alexander, Valentina Bastidas, and Danea Buck. Stranahan MCJROTC is from Ft. Lauderdale, FL, and is coached by Wayne Labeau.
Next up Eldorado NJROTC will compete against Onate NJROTC from Las Cruces, NM. Onate NJROTC currently has a 2 - 2 record. While Stranahan MCJROTC will compete against West Broward AJROTC from Pembroke Pines, FL. West Broward AJROTC currently has a 4 - 1 record.
These two teams are competing in the National Air Rifle "New Shooter" League. Sponsored by the Orion Scoring System, 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 win-loss record.
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, prone, standing, and kneeling. Each shot is worth a maximum of 10 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 http://www.orionscoringsystem.com/AirRifleNewShooterLeague
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.869381601.1
Eldorado NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1069
Stranahan MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1064
25 Feb-03 Mar 19