Broome AFJROTC defeats Royal MCJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season Broome AFJROTC defeated Royal MCJROTC 926.7 to 850.7 in the 2024 National Air Rifle New Shooter League. Their second win in a row. Broome AFJROTC was led by Emily Buell who shot a 237.5. The remaining contributing members were Hunter Gant, Braden Tyler, and Isabelle Mills. They are from Spartanburg, SC, and are coached by Wayne Long.
Overall Broome AFJROTC is ranked thirty-fourth. They have a 5 - 2 record.
Royal MCJROTC was led by Isabella Escalon who shot a 241.9. The remaining contributing members were Dilon Meza, Kimberly Sanchez, and Fernanda Rodriguez. Royal MCJROTC is from Pattison, TX, and is coached by LaShan Bland.
Overall Royal MCJROTC is ranked fiftieth. They have a 1 - 5 record.
Next up Broome AFJROTC will compete against Ida S Baker JROTC from Cape Coral, FL. Ida S Baker JROTC currently has a 4 - 2 record. While Royal MCJROTC will compete against Henry J Kaiser AJROTC from Fontana, CA. Henry J Kaiser AJROTC currently has a 1 - 5 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=1.1.2024031114582068.1
Broome AFJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2477
Royal MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2440
18 - 24 Mar 2024