Eldorado NJROTC defeats West Forsyth AJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season Eldorado NJROTC defeated West Forsyth AJROTC 1012.0 to 942.2 in the 2024 National Air Rifle New Shooter League. Their second win in a row. Eldorado NJROTC was led by Cibrayt De Lira who shot a 264.9. The remaining contributing members were Liseth Espejo Rodriguez, Isabel Morales Gomez, and Julissa Villanueva. They are from Las Vegas, NV, and are coached by Angela Kolone.
Overall Eldorado NJROTC is ranked fourteenth. They have a 4 - 0 record.
West Forsyth AJROTC was led by Christian Ortiz Vargas who shot a 252.8. The remaining contributing members were Gabriela Gonzalez, Alexander Oxendine, and Devyn Brown. West Forsyth AJROTC is from Clemmons, NC, and is coached by MAJ Richard Sugg.
Overall West Forsyth AJROTC is ranked eighteenth. They have a 2 - 2 record.
Next up Eldorado NJROTC will compete against Saint Thomas Academy from Mendota Heights, MN. Saint Thomas Academy currently has a 5 - 0 record. While West Forsyth AJROTC will compete against Norview NJROTC from Norfolk, VA. Norview NJROTC currently has a 3 - 1 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=1.1.2024022013113480.1
Eldorado NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2478
West Forsyth AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2443
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