New Bern NJROTC defeats East Surry AJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season New Bern NJROTC defeated East Surry AJROTC 840.2 to 775.9 in the 2022 National Air Rifle New Shooter League. Their second win in a row. They currently have a 2 - 1 record. New Bern NJROTC was led by, Fallon West who shot a 250.6. The remaining contributing members were Linh Huynh, Emily Childs, and Rayna Shiminski. New Bern NJROTC is from New Bern, NC, and is coached by LCDR Ronald Fry.
East Surry AJROTC currently has a 0 - 3 record. Shooting their highest team score of the season East Surry AJROTC was led by, Colby Stowers who shot a 214.7. The remaining contributing members were Dylan Myers, Isacc McCormick, and Derrick Bowman. East Surry AJROTC is from Pilot Mountain, NC, and is coached by Robert Sentell.
This coming week New Bern NJROTC has a bye week. While East Surry AJROTC will compete against Lancaster High School from Lancaster, NY. Lancaster High School currently has a 0 - 2 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=1.1.2022013113554257.1
New Bern NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1844
East Surry AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1838
07 - 13 Feb 2022