Alvin C. York Institute AJROTC Defeats Guthrie AJROTC
In an undisputed contest, shooting their highest score this season, 951.4 points, Alvin C. York Institute AJROTC gets the win over Guthrie AJROTC. Their third win in a row. Alvin C. York Institute AJROTC was led by Kayrae Murphy who shot a 276.3. The remaining contributing members were Jeffery Potter , Donald Smith, and Thomas Mixon. They are from Jamestown, TN, and are coached by Maj. Donnie Bradford.
Overall Alvin C. York Institute AJROTC is ranked thirtieth. They have a 3 - 1 record.
Guthrie AJROTC is from Guthrie, OK, and is coached by Kyle Brede.
Overall Guthrie AJROTC is ranked forty-second. They have a 0 - 3 record.
Next up Alvin C. York Institute AJROTC will compete against Hoke County AJROTC from Raeford, NC. Hoke County AJROTC currently has a 1 - 3 record. While Guthrie AJROTC will compete against Henry J Kaiser AJROTC from Fontana, CA. Henry J Kaiser AJROTC currently has a 1 - 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=1.1.2024021214265542.1
Alvin C. York Institute AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2466
Guthrie AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2452
19 - 25 Feb 2024