James Madison AJROTC defeats Lejeune MCJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season James Madison AJROTC defeated Lejeune MCJROTC 1031.8 to 979.0 in the National Air Rifle New Shooter League. Their third win in a row. With the win, James Madison AJROTC is in eighteenth place overall. They currently have a 3 - 2 record. James Madison AJROTC was led by, Kaden Harris who shot a 267.1. The remaining contributing members were Jonathan Gonzales, Adrian Gonzales, and Gavin Usher. James Madison AJROTC is from San Antonio, TX, and is coached by LTC Scott Koast.
Lejeune MCJROTC currently has a 4 - 1 record. After the loss they are in twenty-fifth place overall. Shooting their highest team score of the season Lejeune MCJROTC was led by, Lewes Carino who shot a 258.1. The remaining contributing members were Mike Olivio, Tommy Castello, and Xiomara Flores. Lejeune MCJROTC is from Camp Lejeune, NC, and is coached by MgySgt James Gardiner.
This coming week James Madison AJROTC has a bye week. While Lejeune MCJROTC also has a bye week.
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
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.945621174.1
James Madison AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1406
Lejeune MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1383
02 - 08 Mar 2020