Eldorado NJROTC defeats Loveland AJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season Eldorado NJROTC defeated Loveland AJROTC 1025.0 to 868.0 in the National Air Rifle New Shooter League. Their second win in a row. With the win, Eldorado NJROTC is in seventh place overall. They currently have a 2 - 0 record. Eldorado NJROTC was led by, Megan Spangler who shot a 265.6. The remaining contributing members were Sergio Delgado, Bryant Escudero, and Gabriel Rojas. Eldorado NJROTC is from Las Vegas, NV, and is coached by Maj Todd Hook.
Loveland AJROTC currently has a 0 - 1 record. Shooting their highest team score of the season Loveland AJROTC was led by, Cordelia Bowlus who shot a 230.3. The remaining contributing members were Louis Torres, William Berglin, and Jevin Curry. Loveland AJROTC is from Loveland, CO, and is coached by Harold Johnson.
This coming week Eldorado NJROTC has a bye week. While Loveland AJROTC will compete against Norview NJROTC from Norfolk, VA. Norview NJROTC currently has a 1 - 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=1.1.939013562.1
Eldorado NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1385
Loveland AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1432
03 - 09 Feb 2020