C. T. Johnson AJROTC defeats Fontana MCJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season C. T. Johnson AJROTC defeated Fontana MCJROTC 1018.5 to 979.0 in the 2022 National Air Rifle New Shooter League. Their second win in a row. C. T. Johnson AJROTC finishes the season in twelfth place overall. They finished the season with a 5 - 3 record. C. T. Johnson AJROTC was led by, Antonio Valdespino who shot a 270.1. The remaining contributing members were Justin Mirelez, Feiona Nakprommin, and Saichon Thanaen. C. T. Johnson AJROTC is from San Antonio, and is coached by MAJ Tom Groggett.
Fontana MCJROTC finished the season with a 3 - 4 record. They finishes the season in nineteenth place overall. Fontana MCJROTC was led by, Crystal Santiago-Canceco who shot a 271.3. The remaining contributing members were Alma Negrete-Cota, Eliezer Moreno, and Jordyn Williams. Fontana MCJROTC is from Fontana, CA, and is coached by Wayne Harkley.
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=1.1.2022032023202357.1
C. T. Johnson AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1825
Fontana MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1826
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