New Bern NJROTC defeats Waller AFJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season New Bern NJROTC defeated Waller AFJROTC 985.9 to 871.7 last week in the National Air Rifle League. With the win, New Bern NJROTC is in twenty-fifth place overall and sixth place within their 'Navy Jrotc' conference. They currently have a 2 - 2 record. New Bern NJROTC was led by, Son Tzu who shot a 268.8. The remaining contributing members were Jacob Isla, Paw Shee, and Paw Ler . New Bern NJROTC is from New Bern, NC, and is coached by LCDR Ronald Fry.
Snapping a two game win streak Waller AFJROTC currently has a 3 - 2 record. After the loss they are in fifth place within their 'Air Force Jrotc' conference. Waller AFJROTC was led by, Priscilla Ayala who shot a 221.2. The remaining contributing members were King Adam, Joel Andrade, and James Scotch. Waller AFJROTC is from Waller, TX, and is coached by Lt Col Byrl Engel.
Next up New Bern NJROTC will compete against Sebastian River NJROTC from Sebastian, Uni. Sebastian River NJROTC currently has a 3 - 1 record. While Waller AFJROTC will compete against Union HS AFJROTC from Broken Arrow, OK. Union HS AFJROTC currently has a 3 - 0 record.
These two teams are competing in the Distinguished Division of the Orion National Air Rifle League. Sponsored by the Orion Scoring System, the league is a national team league for high school teams and junior rifle clubs. The league has two parts. An 8 week regular season going on now, followed by a single game Conference Title Game for the top two teams in each conference.
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/
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.2021101917132611.1
New Bern NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1652
Waller AFJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1628
25 - 31 Oct 2021