Henderson County AJROTC Upsets Battle Ground AFJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season Henderson County AJROTC upset Battle Ground AFJROTC 892 to 737 in the National Air Rifle New Shooter League. Henderson County AJROTC was able to win despite averaging 28 points lower than Battle Ground AFJROTC coming into this game.
Their third win in a row. They currently have a 3 - 0 record. Henderson County AJROTC was led by, Alexis Fridy who shot a 244. The remaining contributing members were Haylea Linzy, Taylor Rogge, and Logan Asher. Henderson County AJROTC is from Henderson, KY, and is coached by Rosentreter Victor.
Battle Ground AFJROTC currently has a 0 - 3 record. Battle Ground AFJROTC was led by, Kaylie Schechter who shot a 194. The remaining contributing members were Brandon Richardson, Marcus Adams, and Jena Beachner. Battle Ground AFJROTC is from Battle Ground, WA, and is coached by Lt Col Andrew Woodrow.
This coming week Henderson County AJROTC has a bye week. While Battle Ground AFJROTC 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 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=1.1.866301762.1
Henderson County AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1066
Battle Ground AFJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1079
11 - 17 Feb 2019