Lafayette Gun Club defeats Georgetown NJROTC
Lafayette Gun Club defeated Georgetown NJROTC 996.8 to 921.6 in the 2023 National Air Rifle New Shooter League. Lafayette Gun Club was led by Alexandra Orr who shot a 270.4. The remaining contributing members were Landon Moulliet, Brody Campbell, and Natalie Tuggle. They are from Grafton, VA, and are coached by Karlowe Kroon.
Overall Lafayette Gun Club is ranked eleventh. They have a 1 - 1 record.
Georgetown NJROTC was led by Amari Grate who shot a 251.6. The remaining contributing members were Evelyn Sanchez-Delacruz, Adriana Sanchez-Aca, and Jaiden Smith. Georgetown NJROTC is from Georgetown, SC, and is coached by CDR David Kaiser.
Overall Georgetown NJROTC is ranked twenty-eighth. They have a 1 - 1 record.
Next up Lafayette Gun Club will compete against Garfield AJROTC from Akron, OH. Garfield AJROTC currently has a 0 - 2 record. While Georgetown NJROTC will compete against Pueblo West AJROTC from Pueblo West, Uni. Pueblo West AJROTC currently has a 1 - 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=1.1.2023011922382653.1
Lafayette Gun Club team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2137
Georgetown NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2151
30 Jan-05 Feb 23