Milton NJROTC defeats Langham Creek AFJROTC
Milton NJROTC defeated Langham Creek AFJROTC 824.3 to 772.4 in the 2023 National Air Rifle New Shooter League. Milton NJROTC was led by Devonte Brown who shot a 218.6. The remaining contributing members were Joshua Engstrom, Jack Bailes, and Mateo Amaro. They are from Milton, FL, and are coached by Rob Fernandez.
Overall Milton NJROTC is ranked thirty-eighth. They have a 1 - 0 record.
Langham Creek AFJROTC was led by Melanie Gutierrez who shot a 232.7. The remaining contributing members were Jeter Saldana, Nicholas Trevino, and Mason Ryon. Langham Creek AFJROTC is from Houston, TX, and is coached by Steve Rinehart.
Overall Langham Creek AFJROTC is ranked forty-fourth. They have a 0 - 1 record.
Next up Milton NJROTC will compete against South Panola AFJROTC from Batesville, MS. South Panola AFJROTC currently has a 1 - 0 record. While Langham Creek AFJROTC will compete against Clark AFJROTC from San Antonio, TX. Clark AFJROTC currently has a 0 - 1 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=1.1.2023011922374487.1
Milton NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2129
Langham Creek AFJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2145
23 - 29 Jan 2023