Heritage Classical Christian Academy defeats Fork Union Military Academy
Heritage Classical Christian Academy defeated Fork Union Military Academy 930.9 to 449.7 in the 2022 National Air Rifle New Shooter League. With the win, Heritage Classical Christian Academy is in twentieth place overall. They currently have a 1 - 0 record. Heritage Classical Christian Academy was led by, Nathan Little who shot a 262.1. The remaining contributing members were Emily Myers, Derek Thomas, and Elliot Fitzsimmons. Heritage Classical Christian Academy is from Fenton, MO, and is coached by Charles Prestien.
Fork Union Military Academy currently has a 0 - 1 record. Fork Union Military Academy was led by, Nicholas Coleman who shot a 222.4. The remaining contributing members were Niv Patel, Ethan Schroyer, and Christopher Acosta -Serrano. Fork Union Military Academy is from Fork Union, VA, and is coached by MAJ David Wallace.
This coming week Heritage Classical Christian Academy has a bye week. While Fork Union Military Academy will compete against New Bern NJROTC from New Bern, NC. New Bern NJROTC currently has a 0 - 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 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=1.1.2022012111255353.1
Heritage Classical Christian Academy team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1803
Fork Union Military Academy team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1828
24 - 30 Jan 2022