New Albany NJROTC defeats Washburn Rural AFJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season New Albany NJROTC defeated Washburn Rural AFJROTC 885.0 to 690.1 in the 2024 National Air Rifle New Shooter League. New Albany NJROTC was led by Devon Barnicott who shot a 245.4. The remaining contributing members were Logan Gentry, Chaz Needy, and Sarah Minton. They are from New Albany, IN, and are coached by Michael Cluver.
Overall New Albany NJROTC is ranked forty-fifth. They have a 2 - 3 record.
Washburn Rural AFJROTC was led by Landon Haberman who shot a 208.3. The remaining contributing members were Parker Chapman, Satine Griffeth, and Evan Garcia. Washburn Rural AFJROTC is from Topeka, KS, and is coached by Lt Col Ron Daniels.
Overall Washburn Rural AFJROTC is ranked fifty-second. They have a 1 - 3 record.
Next up New Albany NJROTC will compete against Denver North AJROTC from Denver, CO. Denver North AJROTC currently has a 2 - 2 record. While Washburn Rural AFJROTC will compete against Ida S Baker JROTC from Cape Coral, FL. Ida S Baker JROTC currently has a 2 - 2 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=1.1.2024022013113530.1
New Albany NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2465
Washburn Rural AFJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2456
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