Pacific MCJROTC defeats Selma MCJROTC
Pacific MCJROTC defeated Selma MCJROTC 973 to 951 in the National Air Rifle New Shooter League. With the win, Pacific MCJROTC is in third place with a 1 - 0 record. Pacific MCJROTC was led by Amanda Benetin who shot a 272. The remaining contributing members were Lucas Hicks, Skylar Neaveill, and Kloey Fleming. Pacific MCJROTC is from Pacific, MO, and is coached by Brian Cain.
Selma MCJROTC dropped to 0 - 1 on the season. They are currently in twenty-sixth place. Selma MCJROTC was led by Lelise Espinoza who shot a 244. The remaining contributing members were Emmalie Salazar, Claudia Orozco, and Brandon Hidalgo. Selma MCJROTC is from Selma, CA, and is coached by Mike Romero.
Next up Pacific MCJROTC will compete against Treasure Coast AFJROTC from Port St. Lucie, FL. Treasure Coast AFJROTC currently has a 0 - 1 record. Selma MCJROTC will compete against Marion AJROTC from Marion, IN. Marion AJROTC currently has a 1 - 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 win-loss record. The winner of the league is the team with the best win loss record.
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 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 http://www.orionscoringsystem.com/AirRifleNewShooterLeague
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.787397791.1
Pacific MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=755
Selma MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=774
22 - 28 Jan 2018