C. T. Johnson AJROTC defeats Milton NJROTC
C. T. Johnson AJROTC defeated Milton NJROTC 1008.0 to 957.6 in the 2022 National Air Rifle New Shooter League. With the win, C. T. Johnson AJROTC is in fifteenth place overall. They currently have a 4 - 3 record. C. T. Johnson AJROTC was led by, Saichon Thanaen who shot a 266.2. The remaining contributing members were Antonio Valdespino, Kenneth Ortensie, and Justin Mirelez. C. T. Johnson AJROTC is from San Antonio, and is coached by MAJ Tom Groggett.
Milton NJROTC currently has a 4 - 4 record. After the loss they are in twenty-third place overall. Milton NJROTC was led by, Skyler Harris who shot a 251.8. The remaining contributing members were Mason Maxsom, Branson Shuler, and Lilyanne Barnes. Milton NJROTC is from Milton, FL, and is coached by Roberto Fernandez.
Next up C. T. Johnson AJROTC will compete against Fontana MCJROTC from Fontana, CA. Fontana MCJROTC currently has a 3 - 3 record. While Milton NJROTC will compete against Pueblo West AJROTC from Pueblo West, CO. Pueblo West AJROTC currently has a 4 - 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=1.1.2022031408520894.1
C. T. Johnson AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1825
Milton NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1804
21 - 27 Mar 2022