Eldorado NJROTC Narrowly Defeats James River NJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season Eldorado NJROTC edged out James River NJROTC 1002.5 to 985.9 in the 2023 National Air Rifle New Shooter League. Eldorado NJROTC was led by Trinity Spencer who shot a 262.1. The remaining contributing members were Lacy Taylor, Angela-Mae Doniego, and Diego Galicia. They are from Las Vegas, NV, and are coached by OS1 Angela Kolone.
Overall Eldorado NJROTC is ranked seventeenth. They have a 4 - 2 record.
James River NJROTC was led by Aliyana Hamilton who shot a 258.4. The remaining contributing members were Donovan Jacoby, Zachary Cake, and Conner Munoz. James River NJROTC is from Midlothian, VA, and is coached by PSCM(SW) Steve Prince.
Overall James River NJROTC is ranked twenty-first. They have a 3 - 4 record.
Next up Eldorado NJROTC will compete against Mountain View High School from Stafford, VA. Mountain View High School currently has a 4 - 2 record. While James River NJROTC has a bye week.
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=1.1.2023030811541148.1
Eldorado NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2134
James River NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2171
13 - 19 Mar 2023