Earl Warren AFJROTC defeats Washburn Rural AFJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season Earl Warren AFJROTC defeated Washburn Rural AFJROTC 869.1 to 714.7 in the 2024 National Air Rifle New Shooter League. Their second win in a row. Earl Warren AFJROTC was led by Victoria Chavez who shot a 240.3. The remaining contributing members were Ulysses Rivera, Nathan Zabava, and Carlos Espejo. They are from San Antonio, TX, and are coached by Kevin Keaney.
Overall Earl Warren AFJROTC is ranked thirty-first. They have a 2 - 0 record.
Shooting their highest team score of the season Washburn Rural AFJROTC was led by Landon Haberman who shot a 197.3. The remaining contributing members were Parker Chapman, Satine Griffeth, and Cedric Geotz. Washburn Rural AFJROTC is from Topeka, KS, and is coached by Lt Col Ron Daniels.
Overall Washburn Rural AFJROTC is ranked forty-fifth. They have a 0 - 2 record.
Next up Earl Warren AFJROTC will compete against Broome AFJROTC from Spartanburg, SC. Broome AFJROTC currently has a 1 - 1 record. While Washburn Rural AFJROTC will compete against Royal MCJROTC from Pattison, TX. Royal MCJROTC currently has a 0 - 2 record.
These two teams are competing in the National Air Rifle "New Shooter" League. Sponsored by Scopos, 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, kneeling, prone, and standing. 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=1.1.2024012608465145.1
Earl Warren AFJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2423
Washburn Rural AFJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2456
05 - 11 Feb 2024