Henderson County AJROTC Upsets Nation Ford MCJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season Henderson County AJROTC upset Nation Ford MCJROTC 869 to 495 in the National Air Rifle New Shooter League. Henderson County AJROTC was able to win despite averaging 289 points lower than Nation Ford MCJROTC coming into this game.
Their second win in a row. They currently have a 3 - 0 record. Henderson County AJROTC was led by, Alexis Fridy who shot a 241. The remaining contributing members were Taylor Rogge, Haylea Linzy, and Logan Asher. Henderson County AJROTC is from Henderson, KY, and is coached by Rosentreter Victor.
Nation Ford MCJROTC currently has a 1 - 1 record. Nation Ford MCJROTC was led by, Drew Brink who shot a 249. The remaining contributing members were Cody Wickings, Ryan Barstad, and Allie Benson. Nation Ford MCJROTC is from Fort Mill, SC, and is coached by Sean Mulcahy.
Next up Henderson County AJROTC will compete against Battle Ground AFJROTC from Battle Ground, WA. Battle Ground AFJROTC currently has a 0 - 3 record. While Nation Ford MCJROTC has a bye week.
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.
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=1.1.863875200.1
Henderson County AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1066
Nation Ford MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1085
04 - 17 Feb 2019