Jones County AJROTC defeats Cactus AFJROTC
Jones County AJROTC defeated Cactus AFJROTC 923.2 to 590.0 in the National Air Rifle New Shooter League. With the win, Jones County AJROTC is in seventeenth place overall. They currently have a 1 - 0 record. Jones County AJROTC was led by, Kyra Moore who shot a 239.8. The remaining contributing members were Emalee Chapman, Chandler Hatcher, and Anna Barnett. Jones County AJROTC is from Gray, GA, and is coached by Gene England.
Cactus AFJROTC currently has a 0 - 1 record. Cactus AFJROTC was led by, Jade Coffey who shot a 243.2. The remaining contributing members were Austin Dierks, Michael Hamlin, and Dan Palmer. Cactus AFJROTC is from Peoria, AZ, and is coached by Dan Palmer.
Next up Jones County AJROTC will compete against Southern AJROTC from Agat, GU. Southern AJROTC currently has a 0 - 1 record. While Cactus AFJROTC will compete against Chatham AJROTC from Chatham, VA. Chatham AJROTC currently has a 0 - 1 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 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, prone, standing, and kneeling. 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-1
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.939013347.1
Jones County AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1393
Cactus AFJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1412
27 Jan-02 Feb 20