Zion Benton NJROTC defeats Waller AFJROTC
Zion Benton NJROTC defeated Waller AFJROTC 1004.7 to 704.7 in the 2023 National Air Rifle New Shooter League. Zion Benton NJROTC was led by Brian Rico who shot a 259.9. The remaining contributing members were Franchisco Camacho , Sydney Cubacub, and Davin Braden. They are from Zion, IL, and are coached by Master Chief Dan Hackstein.
Overall Zion Benton NJROTC is ranked ninth. They have a 1 - 0 record.
Waller AFJROTC was led by Macey Smith who shot a 195.9. The remaining contributing members were Wyatt Adair, Aiden Depetre, and Gian Romero. Waller AFJROTC is from Waller, TX, and is coached by Lt Col Byrl Engel.
Overall Waller AFJROTC is ranked forty-fifth. They have a 0 - 1 record.
This coming week Zion Benton NJROTC has a bye week. While Waller AFJROTC will compete against First State Military Academy from Clayton, DE. First State Military Academy currently has a 0 - 0 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=1.1.2023011922374539.1
Zion Benton NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2132
Waller AFJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2144
23 - 29 Jan 2023