St Stephens NJROTC Defeats First State Military Academy
In an undisputed contest, scoring 846.1 points, St Stephens NJROTC gets the win over First State Military Academy. Their third win in a row. St Stephens NJROTC was led by Kaitlyn Barger who shot a 217.8. The remaining contributing members were Eliseo Chavez, Nathan Davis, and Santiago Guerrero. They are from Hickory, NC, and are coached by John Moore.
Overall St Stephens NJROTC is ranked forty-second. They have a 3 - 0 record.
First State Military Academy is from Clayton, DE, and is coached by Major McCombs.
Overall First State Military Academy is ranked seventy-second. They have a 0 - 2 record.
This coming week St Stephens NJROTC has a bye week. While First State Military Academy will compete against North Port High School from North Port, FL. North Port High School currently has a 2 - 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=1.1.2023013015115184.1
St Stephens NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2168
First State Military Academy team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2139
06 - 12 Feb 2023