Boonslick AJROTC Defeats Chambersburg NJROTC
In an undisputed contest, shooting their highest score this season, 692 points, Boonslick AJROTC defeated Chambersburg NJROTC. Boonslick AJROTC finishes the season in thirty-seventh place with a 1 - 3 record. Boonslick AJROTC was led by Kia Moore who shot a 217. The remaining contributing members were Steven Surrat, Charles Pumel, and Jordan Lewis. Boonslick AJROTC is from Boonville, MO, and is coached by SGT Todd Straw.
Chambersburg NJROTC dropped to 0 - 5 on the season. They finish the season in forty-third place. Chambersburg NJROTC is from Chambersburg, PA, and is coached by CDR Bruce Apgar.
Next up Boonslick AJROTC will compete against Ashley Ridge AFJROTC from Summerville, SC. Ashley Ridge AFJROTC currently has a 0 - 4 record. Chambersburg NJROTC will compete against Wando AFJROTC from Mount Pleasant, SC. Wando AFJROTC currently has a 1 - 3 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 win-loss record. The winner of the league is the team with the best win loss record.
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 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 http://www.orionscoringsystem.com/AirRifleNewShooterLeague
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.792755571.1
Boonslick AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=769
Chambersburg NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=750
19 - 25 Feb 2018