Sickles AFJROTC defeats Redmond MCJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season Sickles AFJROTC defeated Redmond MCJROTC 1071.8 to 1027.5 in the National Air Rifle New Shooter League. Their second win in a row. With the win, Sickles AFJROTC is in fifth place overall. They currently have a 4 - 1 record. Sickles AFJROTC was led by, Kayla Zayas who shot a 275.7. The remaining contributing members were Yuleissy Candelaria, Jordan Hogg, and Jadon Cohn. Sickles AFJROTC is from Tampa, FL, and is coached by MSG William Robinson.
Redmond MCJROTC currently has a 3 - 2 record. After the loss they are in twelfth place overall. Shooting their highest team score of the season Redmond MCJROTC was led by, Dante Leonard who shot a 270.5. The remaining contributing members were Lukas Koomen, Leo Saldana, and Kalena Rasmussen. Redmond MCJROTC is from Redmond, OR, and is coached by Doug Seal.
Next up Sickles AFJROTC will compete against Hazel Green NJROTC from Hazel Green, AL. Hazel Green NJROTC currently has a 4 - 0 record. While Redmond MCJROTC will compete against Mattoon AJROTC from Mattoon, IL. Mattoon AJROTC currently has a 3 - 1 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=1.1.944360714.1
Sickles AFJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1427
Redmond MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1388
24 Feb-01 Mar 20