Garfield AJROTC defeats West Bladen AJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season Garfield AJROTC defeated West Bladen AJROTC 1005.6 to 971.7 in the 2023 National Air Rifle New Shooter League. Garfield AJROTC was led by Sadie Feagain who shot a 261.1. The remaining contributing members were Jonathan Stanevich, Isabella Baughman, and Legend Easley. They are from Akron, OH, and are coached by Eric Rouse.
Overall Garfield AJROTC is ranked twenty-second. They have a 2 - 4 record.
West Bladen AJROTC was led by Marissa Taylor who shot a 269.8. The remaining contributing members were Sarah Hash, John Hundley, and Ariana Toledo. West Bladen AJROTC is from Bladenboro, NC, and is coached by Hash.
Overall West Bladen AJROTC is ranked twenty-fourth. They have a 3 - 3 record.
Next up Garfield AJROTC will compete against Fork Union Military Academy from Fork Union, VA. Fork Union Military Academy currently has a 3 - 3 record. While West Bladen AJROTC will compete against Haughton AFJROTC from Haughton, LA. Haughton AFJROTC currently has a 5 - 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 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=1.1.2023030811541153.1
Garfield AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2181
West Bladen AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2153
13 - 19 Mar 2023