Ramona NJROTC defeats West Forsyth AJROTC
Ramona NJROTC defeated West Forsyth AJROTC 1057.7 to 890.1 in the 2024 National Air Rifle New Shooter League. Ramona NJROTC was led by Troy Hedges who shot a 280.7. The remaining contributing members were Eden McNett, Tristan Van Andel, and Sherlyn Sanchez. They are from Ramona, CA, and are coached by CDR Rick Jordan.
Overall Ramona NJROTC is ranked sixth. They have a 4 - 2 record.
West Forsyth AJROTC was led by Christian Ortiz Vargas who shot a 252.9. The remaining contributing members were Alexander Oxendine, Gabriela Gonzalez, and Mamadou Barry. West Forsyth AJROTC is from Clemmons, NC, and is coached by MAJ Richard Sugg.
Overall West Forsyth AJROTC is ranked nineteenth. They have a 3 - 3 record.
Next up Ramona NJROTC will compete against Stony Point High School from Round Rock, TX. Stony Point High School currently has a 4 - 1 record. While West Forsyth AJROTC will compete against American Legion Post 290 from Stafford, VA. American Legion Post 290 currently has a 3 - 3 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=1.1.2024030412374647.1
Ramona NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2473
West Forsyth AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2443
11 - 17 Mar 2024