Organ Mountain NJROTC defeats Guthrie JROTC
Organ Mountain NJROTC defeated Guthrie JROTC 946.7 to 871.7 in the 2023 National Air Rifle New Shooter League. Organ Mountain NJROTC was led by Tran Nguyen who shot a 259.4. The remaining contributing members were K Curnutt, A Aguirre, and E Montes. They are from Las Cruces, NM, and are coached by Robert Rodriguez.
Overall Organ Mountain NJROTC is ranked twentieth. They have a 1 - 0 record.
Guthrie JROTC was led by Charles Irvin who shot a 257.7. The remaining contributing members were Wesley Paige, William Secondi, and Tyler Pittman. Guthrie JROTC is from Guthrie, OK, and is coached by Kyle Brede.
Overall Guthrie JROTC is ranked thirty-third. They have a 0 - 1 record.
Next up Organ Mountain NJROTC will compete against North Brunswick AJROTC from Leland, NC. North Brunswick AJROTC currently has a 1 - 0 record. While Guthrie JROTC will compete against Bensalem MCJROTC from Bensalem, PA. Bensalem MCJROTC currently has a 0 - 0 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=1.1.2023011922374464.1
Organ Mountain NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2175
Guthrie JROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2146
23 - 29 Jan 2023