Chatham AJROTC defeats Seaford NJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season Chatham AJROTC defeated Seaford NJROTC 911.3 to 849.3 in the National Air Rifle New Shooter League. Their third win in a row. They currently have a 3 - 1 record. Chatham AJROTC was led by, Austin Jones who shot a 241.5. The remaining contributing members were Nikole Rice, Montgomery Siebert, and Sterling Maness. Chatham AJROTC is from Chatham, VA, and is coached by Charles Phillips.
Snapping a two game win streak Seaford NJROTC currently has a 2 - 2 record. Seaford NJROTC was led by, Samuel Dorvilier who shot a 226.4. The remaining contributing members were Christopher Krumm, Saleem Perez, and Korey Smoot. Seaford NJROTC is from Seaford, DE, and is coached by Anthony Rowe.
This coming week Chatham AJROTC has a bye week. While Seaford NJROTC will compete against Lumen Christi High School from Anchorage, AK. Lumen Christi High School currently has a 1 - 2 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
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.942728105.1
Chatham AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1375
Seaford NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1429
17 - 23 Feb 2020