Clinton AJROTC Defeats Pueblo West AJROTC
In an undisputed contest, shooting their highest score this season, 472.6 points, Clinton AJROTC gets the win over Pueblo West AJROTC. Clinton AJROTC was led by Kei Ellis Suber who shot a 141.0. The remaining contributing members were Karen Chicas-Vargas, Keona Johnson, and Zoey Horne. They are from Clinton, SC, and are coached by CPT Joseph Williams.
Overall Clinton AJROTC is ranked fifty-fourth. They have a 1 - 0 record.
Pueblo West AJROTC is from Pueblo West, CO, and is coached by Matthew Dilcher.
Overall Pueblo West AJROTC is ranked fifty-eighth. They have a 0 - 1 record.
Next up Clinton AJROTC will compete against North Caddo AJROTC from Vivian, LA. North Caddo AJROTC currently has a 0 - 2 record. While Pueblo West AJROTC will compete against Ida S Baker JROTC from Cape Coral, FL. Ida S Baker JROTC currently has a 0 - 1 record.
These two teams are competing in the National Air Rifle "New Shooter" League. Sponsored by Scopos, 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, kneeling, prone, and standing. 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=1.1.2024012608465132.1
Clinton AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2441
Pueblo West AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2436
05 - 11 Feb 2024