Round Rock MCJROTC defeats Creek Wood High School
Shooting their highest score of the season Round Rock MCJROTC defeated Creek Wood High School 915.9 to 848.8 in the 2023 National Air Rifle New Shooter League. Their second win in a row. Round Rock MCJROTC was led by Tanmayee Jaggavarapu who shot a 247.9. The remaining contributing members were Sara Zamarripa, Maddox Kibbe, and Carter Williams. They are from Round Rock, TX, and are coached by MGySgt Thomas Olmeda.
Overall Round Rock MCJROTC is ranked seventy-first. They have a 2 - 1 record.
Shooting their highest team score of the season Creek Wood High School was led by Amelia Wilson who shot a 223.5. The remaining contributing members were Aleaha Portman, Samuel Hayes, and McKenna Betty. Creek Wood High School is from Charlotte, TN, and is coached by MAJ Buford Rachford.
Overall Creek Wood High School is ranked sixty-seventh. They have a 1 - 5 record.
Next up Round Rock MCJROTC will compete against Fullerton Union JROTC from Fullerton, CA. Fullerton Union JROTC currently has a 1 - 3 record. While Creek Wood High School will compete against Russell County JROTC from Russell Springs, KY. Russell County JROTC currently has a 0 - 5 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 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, prone, standing, and kneeling. 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=1.1.2023022113280030.1
Round Rock MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2192
Creek Wood High School team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2186
27 Feb-05 Mar 23