C. T. Johnson AJROTC defeats Pueblo County AJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season C. T. Johnson AJROTC defeated Pueblo County AJROTC 1051.5 to 993.1 in the 2024 National Air Rifle New Shooter League. Their third win in a row. C. T. Johnson AJROTC was led by Emme Perez who shot a 271.1. The remaining contributing members were Xzavier Ng, Victoria Villamaria, and Ruby Vasquez. They are from San Antonio, TX, and are coached by MAJ Tom Groggett.
Overall C. T. Johnson AJROTC is ranked seventh. They have a 4 - 1 record.
Shooting their highest team score of the season Pueblo County AJROTC was led by Ivan Shrum who shot a 252.3. The remaining contributing members were James Shoaf, Danny Garcia, and Yohana Rubio. Pueblo County AJROTC is from Pueblo, CO, and is coached by Arnold Lewis.
Overall Pueblo County AJROTC is ranked nineteenth. They have a 3 - 1 record.
Next up C. T. Johnson AJROTC will compete against Zion Benton NJROTC from Zion, IL. Zion Benton NJROTC currently has a 2 - 2 record. While Pueblo County AJROTC will compete against Stony Point High School from Round Rock, TX. Stony Point High School currently has a 3 - 1 record.
These two teams are competing in the National Air Rifle "New Shooter" League. Sponsored by Scopos, 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, kneeling, prone, and standing. 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=1.1.2024022013113471.1
C. T. Johnson AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2479
Pueblo County AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2458
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