Eastern AJROTC defeats Waller AFJROTC
Eastern AJROTC defeated Waller AFJROTC 822.8 to 627.0 in the National Air Rifle New Shooter League. They currently have a 1 - 0 record. Eastern AJROTC was led by, Michael Lopez who shot a 216.6. The remaining contributing members were Reece Compton, Dalton Wood, and William Smith. Eastern AJROTC is from Louisville, KY, and is coached by John Sallee.
Waller AFJROTC currently has a 0 - 1 record. Waller AFJROTC was led by, Jose Tristan who shot a 189.8. The remaining contributing members were Serenity Stubbs, Ezequiel Lopez, and Gage Nobles. Waller AFJROTC is from Waller, TX, and is coached by Lt Col Byrl Engel.
Next up Eastern AJROTC will compete against Henderson County AJROTC from Henderson, KY. Henderson County AJROTC currently has a 1 - 0 record. While Waller AFJROTC will compete against Seaford NJROTC from Seaford, DE. Seaford NJROTC currently has a 0 - 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-1
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.939013355.1
Eastern AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1387
Waller AFJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1419
27 Jan-02 Feb 20