South Brunswick AJROTC defeats Robert E Lee MCJROTC
South Brunswick AJROTC defeated Robert E Lee MCJROTC 933 to 855 in the National Air Rifle New Shooter League. Their second win in a row, South Brunswick AJROTC is in sixteenth place with a 4 - 3 record. South Brunswick AJROTC was led by Mason Whitworth who shot a 244. The remaining contributing members were Jennifer Osborne, Jordan Christman, and Austin Rheuby. South Brunswick AJROTC is from Southport, NC, and is coached by Thomas Blue.
Robert E Lee MCJROTC dropped to 3 - 4 on the season. They are currently in twenty-sixth place. Robert E Lee MCJROTC was led by Jasmine Morgan who shot a 217. The remaining contributing members were Ariana Vazquez, Riley Magray , and Caleb Switzer. Robert E Lee MCJROTC is from Baytown, TX, and is coached by Scott Helms.
Next up South Brunswick AJROTC will compete against Hopewell AJROTC from Huntersville, NC. Hopewell AJROTC currently has a 4 - 3 record. Robert E Lee MCJROTC will compete against Limestone AFJROTC from Bartonville, IL. Limestone AFJROTC currently has a 4 - 3 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=1.1.798522771.1
South Brunswick AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=747
Robert E Lee MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=746
19 - 25 Mar 2018