New Bern NJROTC defeats Skyline AJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season New Bern NJROTC defeated Skyline AJROTC 999.8 to 915.0 in the 2022 National Air Rifle New Shooter League. Their fifth win in a row. They finished the season with a 7 - 2 record. New Bern NJROTC was led by, Fallon West who shot a 257.5. The remaining contributing members were Linh Huynh, Emily Childs, and Angel Aaron. New Bern NJROTC is from New Bern, NC, and is coached by LCDR Ronald Fry.
Skyline AJROTC finished the season with a 1 - 7 record. Shooting their highest team score of the season Skyline AJROTC was led by, Melanie Cedillo who shot a 257.7. The remaining contributing members were Henry Ramirez, Melanie Soto, and Miriam Almaraz. Skyline AJROTC is from Dallas, TX, and is coached by Michael Oliver.
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=1.1.2022032023202407.1
New Bern NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1844
Skyline AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1801
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