Denver North AJROTC defeats Mattoon AJROTC
Denver North AJROTC defeated Mattoon AJROTC 1004.0 to 770.7 in the 2024 National Air Rifle New Shooter League. Their second win in a row. Denver North AJROTC was led by Jonathan Romero who shot a 273.3. The remaining contributing members were Brady Wonhof, Giulio Quijano, and Gael Tavarez. They are from Denver, CO, and are coached by Aaron Sheppard.
Overall Denver North AJROTC is ranked forty-second. They have a 4 - 2 record.
Mattoon AJROTC was led by Cody Carpenter who shot a 217.3. The remaining contributing members were Brooklyn Schiefelbein, Denver Burch, and Jackson Chronic. Mattoon AJROTC is from Mattoon, IL, and is coached by Todd Stokes.
Overall Mattoon AJROTC is ranked forty-ninth. They have a 1 - 5 record.
Next up Denver North AJROTC will compete against Milton NJROTC from Milton, FL. Milton NJROTC currently has a 3 - 3 record. While Mattoon AJROTC will compete against Clark AFJROTC from San Antonio, TX. Clark AFJROTC currently has a 1 - 3 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=1.1.2024030412374736.1
Denver North AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2467
Mattoon AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2434
11 - 17 Mar 2024