Ramona NJROTC defeats Liberty County
Shooting their highest score of the season Ramona NJROTC defeated Liberty County 1056.6 to 1013.3 in the 2022 National Air Rifle New Shooter League. Their third win in a row. With the win, Ramona NJROTC is in third place overall. They currently have a 5 - 1 record. Ramona NJROTC was led by, Aodhan MacLochlainn who shot a 276.6. The remaining contributing members were Audrie Norton, Nathan Anliker, and Mario Romero. Ramona NJROTC is from Ramona, CA, and is coached by CPO Bob Richardson.
Liberty County currently has a 4 - 3 record. After the loss they are in tenth place overall. Liberty County was led by, Emily Goff who shot a 257.9. The remaining contributing members were Cierra Morales, Sydney Goff, and Aislee Chaffin. Liberty County is from Bristol, FL, and is coached by Jason Dence.
Next up Ramona NJROTC will compete against Zion Benton NJROTC from Zion, IL. Zion Benton NJROTC currently has a 6 - 0 record. While Liberty County 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=1.1.2022030210534029.1
Ramona NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1845
Liberty County team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1802
07 - 13 Mar 2022