Lewisville AJROTC defeats Bethel AFJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season Lewisville AJROTC defeated Bethel AFJROTC 966.8 to 940.6 in the 2022 National Air Rifle New Shooter League. Their third win in a row. With the win, Lewisville AJROTC is in twenty-second place overall. They currently have a 3 - 0 record. Lewisville AJROTC was led by, Clarissa Reynolds who shot a 273.0. The remaining contributing members were Lance Jones, Nancy Henning, and Jessica McAulay. Lewisville AJROTC is from Richburg, SC, and is coached by LTC Dave Lander.
Bethel AFJROTC currently has a 1 - 2 record. Shooting their highest team score of the season Bethel AFJROTC was led by, Aja Steltz who shot a 255.5. The remaining contributing members were Maria Makinster, Kara Elsberry, and Keigan Lanning. Bethel AFJROTC is from Spanaway, WA, and is coached by Steve Tkach.
This coming week Lewisville AJROTC has a bye week. While Bethel AFJROTC also 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 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=1.1.2022020715310072.1
Lewisville AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1809
Bethel AFJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1820
14 - 20 Feb 2022