C. T. Johnson AJROTC defeats Norview NJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season C. T. Johnson AJROTC defeated Norview NJROTC 1097.2 to 1038.4 in the 2023 National Air Rifle New Shooter League. Their second win in a row. C. T. Johnson AJROTC was led by Elijah Madrigal who shot a 285.2. The remaining contributing members were Hector Flores, Macen Dunderdale, and Crimson Dunderdale. They are from San Antonio, TX, and are coached by MAJ Tom Groggett.
Overall C. T. Johnson AJROTC is ranked first. They have a 4 - 0 record.
Snapping a two game win streak Norview NJROTC was led by Julia Yamomo who shot a 278.3. The remaining contributing members were Reginald Ford, Peyton Harrison, and Joshua Buszek. Norview NJROTC is from Norfolk, VA, and is coached by LCDR Stuart Littlejohn.
Overall Norview NJROTC is ranked fourth. They have a 3 - 1 record.
Next up C. T. Johnson AJROTC will compete against Organ Mountain NJROTC from Las Cruces, NM. Organ Mountain NJROTC currently has a 2 - 3 record. While Norview NJROTC will compete against South Panola AFJROTC from Batesville, MS. South Panola AFJROTC currently has a 4 - 0 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=1.1.2023021314051961.1
C. T. Johnson AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2169
Norview NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2152
20 - 26 Feb 2023