Norview NJROTC defeats Zion Benton NJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season Norview NJROTC defeated Zion Benton NJROTC 1087.7 to 1046.2 in the National Air Rifle New Shooter League. With the win, Norview NJROTC is in sixth place overall. They currently have a 3 - 1 record. Norview NJROTC was led by, Yariliz Torres who shot a 279.3. The remaining contributing members were Avejah Manset, Desirae Edrich, and Shyann Oates. Norview NJROTC is from Norfolk, VA, and is coached by Dale Schober.
Snapping a thre game win streak Zion Benton NJROTC currently has a 4 - 1 record. After the loss they are in second place overall. Zion Benton NJROTC was led by, Ryan Mendez who shot a 266.9. The remaining contributing members were Selana Cristobal, Sophia Peters, and Max Guajardo. Zion Benton NJROTC is from Zion, IL, and is coached by Dan Hackstein.
Next up Norview NJROTC will compete against Sickles AFJROTC from Tampa, FL. Sickles AFJROTC currently has a 5 - 1 record. While Zion Benton NJROTC will compete against Hazel Green NJROTC from Hazel Green, AL. Hazel Green NJROTC currently has a 4 - 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
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.945621156.1
Norview NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1420
Zion Benton NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1381
02 - 08 Mar 2020