Bensalem MCJROTC defeats Bob Jones AFJROTC
Bensalem MCJROTC defeated Bob Jones AFJROTC 926.6 to 802.0 in the 2024 National Air Rifle New Shooter League. Their second win in a row. Bensalem MCJROTC was led by Sani Montgomery who shot a 254.7. The remaining contributing members were Eden Grey, Azizjon Mananov, and Pari Patel. They are from Bensalem, PA, and are coached by MSgt Shawn Worthen.
Overall Bensalem MCJROTC is ranked twenty-fourth. They have a 3 - 0 record.
Shooting their highest team score of the season Bob Jones AFJROTC was led by Nicholas Jensen who shot a 212.5. The remaining contributing members were Shea Hayes, Rachell Parnell, and Alex Dyer. Bob Jones AFJROTC is from Madison, AL, and is coached by CMSgt Ellis Clark.
Overall Bob Jones AFJROTC is ranked fifty-first. They have a 0 - 4 record.
Next up Bensalem MCJROTC will compete against Vilseck AJROTC from Vilseck, Germany. Vilseck AJROTC currently has a 1 - 2 record. While Bob Jones AFJROTC will compete against Clark AFJROTC from San Antonio, TX. Clark AFJROTC currently has a 0 - 3 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=1.1.2024021214265545.1
Bensalem MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2463
Bob Jones AFJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2475
19 - 25 Feb 2024