Waimea High School defeats Fontana MCJROTC
Waimea High School defeated Fontana MCJROTC 1051.3 to 981.7 in the 2022 National Air Rifle New Shooter League. Their second win in a row. With the win, Waimea High School is in fifth place overall. They currently have a 5 - 3 record. Waimea High School was led by, Fredy Padamada who shot a 271.4. The remaining contributing members were Kaye Marie Alvarez, Rochelle Uri, and Lee Ann Saniatan. Waimea High School is from Waimea, HI.
Fontana MCJROTC currently has a 3 - 3 record. After the loss they are in eighteenth place overall. Fontana MCJROTC was led by, Alma Negrete-Cota who shot a 270.7. The remaining contributing members were Crystal Santiago-Canceco, Eliezer Moreno, and Anna Porras. Fontana MCJROTC is from Fontana, CA, and is coached by Wayne Harkley.
Next up Waimea High School will compete against Ramona NJROTC from Ramona, CA. Ramona NJROTC currently has a 5 - 3 record. While Fontana MCJROTC will compete against C. T. Johnson AJROTC from San Antonio. C. T. Johnson AJROTC currently has a 4 - 3 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=1.1.2022031408520882.1
Waimea High School team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1783
Fontana MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1826
21 - 27 Mar 2022