Jupiter AJROTC defeats American Legion Post 539
Jupiter AJROTC defeated American Legion Post 539 875 to 806 in the National Air Rifle New Shooter League. Their second win in a row. With the win, Jupiter AJROTC is in twenty-fourth place overall. They currently have a 2 - 1 record. Jupiter AJROTC was led by, Bogdan Leone who shot a 241. The remaining contributing members were Ryan Rosati, Makenzie Sasser, and Mathew Grenier. Jupiter AJROTC is from Jupiter, FL, and is coached by Javier Gonzalez.
American Legion Post 539 currently has a 1 - 1 record. Shooting their highest team score of the season American Legion Post 539 was led by, Ethan Moore who shot a 236. The remaining contributing members were David Woodby, Edward Moore, and Lane Jackson. American Legion Post 539 is from New Bern, NC, and is coached by LCDR Ronald Fry.
Next up Jupiter AJROTC will compete against South Brunswick AJROTC from Southport, NC. South Brunswick AJROTC currently has a 1 - 1 record. While American Legion Post 539 will compete against Fork Union Military Academy from Fork Union, VA. Fork Union Military Academy currently has a 2 - 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 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=1.1.866291578.1
Jupiter AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1103
American Legion Post 539 team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1102
11 - 17 Feb 2019