Fontana MCJROTC defeats First State Military Academy MCJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season Fontana MCJROTC defeated First State Military Academy MCJROTC 981 to 872 in the National Air Rifle New Shooter League. Their second win in a row. With the win, Fontana MCJROTC is in eighth place overall. They currently have a 2 - 0 record. Fontana MCJROTC was led by, Jasmine Arguello who shot a 262. The remaining contributing members were Emily Romero, Miguel Fernandez, and Valerie Linden. Fontana MCJROTC is from Fontana, CA, and is coached by MSgt Wayne Harkley.
First State Military Academy MCJROTC currently has a 0 - 2 record. Shooting their highest team score of the season First State Military Academy MCJROTC was led by, Kenneth Selzer who shot a 246. The remaining contributing members were George Ayers, Riley Graham, and John McBane. First State Military Academy MCJROTC is from Clayton, DE, and is coached by MSgt Huston.
Next up Fontana MCJROTC will compete against Onate NJROTC from Las Cruces, NM. Onate NJROTC currently has a 1 - 1 record. While First State Military Academy MCJROTC 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 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=1.1.863875192.1
Fontana MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1092
First State Military Academy MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1106
04 - 10 Feb 2019