Page NJROTC Narrowly Defeats Hereford MCJROTC
Page NJROTC edged out Hereford MCJROTC 972.0 to 960.9 in the National Air Rifle New Shooter League. With the win, Page NJROTC is in tenth place overall. They currently have a 3 - 4 record. Page NJROTC was led by, Nora Guerrero who shot a 275.2. The remaining contributing members were Emma Senneville, Jex Harrison, and Jeffrey Strader. Page NJROTC is from Greensboro, NC, and is coached by David Buchholz.
Hereford MCJROTC currently has a 2 - 4 record. After the loss they are in sixteenth place overall. Shooting their highest team score of the season Hereford MCJROTC was led by, Zavion Robles who shot a 254.1. The remaining contributing members were Sofia Enriquez, Jesse Scott, and Angel Ovalle. Hereford MCJROTC is from Hereford, TX, and is coached by Major Johnny Journey.
This coming week Page NJROTC has a bye week. While Hereford MCJROTC will compete against Round Rock MCJROTC from Round Rock, TX. Round Rock MCJROTC currently has a 5 - 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 7 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=1.1.2021031818232541.1
Page NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1527
Hereford MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1552
22 - 28 Mar 2021