Lejeune MCJROTC defeats Skyline AJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season Lejeune MCJROTC defeated Skyline AJROTC 969.5 to 574.7 in the 2022 National Air Rifle New Shooter League. With the win, Lejeune MCJROTC is in twenty-fourth place overall. They currently have a 2 - 2 record. Lejeune MCJROTC was led by, Sophia DiBella who shot a 256.7. The remaining contributing members were Ryley Skinner, Isabel Theas, and Luis Perez. Lejeune MCJROTC is from Camp Lejeune, NC, and is coached by Maj Brian Griffing.
Skyline AJROTC currently has a 0 - 5 record. Skyline AJROTC was led by, Henry Ramirez who shot a 236.5. The remaining contributing members were Melanie Cedillo, Jesus Guerrero, and Michael Oliver. Skyline AJROTC is from Dallas, TX, and is coached by Michael Oliver.
Next up Lejeune MCJROTC will compete against Bellevue West AFJROTC from Bellevue, NE. Bellevue West AFJROTC currently has a 1 - 4 record. While Skyline AJROTC will compete against Pueblo West AJROTC from Pueblo West, CO. Pueblo West AJROTC 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 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=1.1.2022021414354435.1
Lejeune MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1785
Skyline AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1801
21 - 27 Feb 2022