Pueblo County AJROTC Narrowly Defeats Mountain View High School
Pueblo County AJROTC edged out Mountain View High School 977.7 to 960.0 in the 2023 National Air Rifle New Shooter League. Their second win in a row. Pueblo County AJROTC was led by Cheyanne Ainsworth who shot a 262.3. The remaining contributing members were Charlie Newhouse, Isaiah Ramos, and Delaney Augon. They are from Pueblo, CO, and are coached by Arnold Lewis.
Overall Pueblo County AJROTC is ranked twelfth. They have a 2 - 0 record.
Shooting their highest team score of the season Mountain View High School was led by Brooke Hartkopf who shot a 246.8. The remaining contributing members were Caeleigh Brown, Britney Billingsley, and Katelynne Maitland. Mountain View High School is from Stafford, VA, and is coached by SgtMaj Allen L Tanner.
Overall Mountain View High School is ranked twenty-second. They have a 1 - 1 record.
This coming week Pueblo County AJROTC has a bye week. While Mountain View High School will compete against Earl Warren AFJROTC from San Antonio, TX. Earl Warren AFJROTC currently has a 0 - 2 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=1.1.2023011922382687.1
Pueblo County AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2122
Mountain View High School team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2123
30 Jan-05 Feb 23