South Brunswick AJROTC defeats Washburn Rural AFJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season South Brunswick AJROTC defeated Washburn Rural AFJROTC 979.7 to 905.9 in the National Air Rifle New Shooter League. Their second win in a row. They currently have a 3 - 1 record. South Brunswick AJROTC was led by, Vicente Long who shot a 257.6. The remaining contributing members were Jayvon Hayles, Terry Hannah, and Skylar Freeze. South Brunswick AJROTC is from Southport, NC, and is coached by Gary Crowden.
Washburn Rural AFJROTC currently has a 1 - 3 record. Washburn Rural AFJROTC was led by, Peyton Walton who shot a 234.6. The remaining contributing members were Angelo Torrez, Thomas Diaz, and Alex Jackson. Washburn Rural AFJROTC is from Topeka, KS, and is coached by MSgt Wayne Long.
This coming week South Brunswick AJROTC has a bye week. While Washburn Rural AFJROTC will compete against Chatham AJROTC from Chatham, VA. Chatham 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=1.1.944360736.1
South Brunswick AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1423
Washburn Rural AFJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1376
24 Feb-01 Mar 20