Robert B Glenn AJROTC defeats Hoke County AJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season Robert B Glenn AJROTC defeated Hoke County AJROTC 891.5 to 752.5 in the 2023 National Air Rifle New Shooter League. Their second win in a row. Robert B Glenn AJROTC was led by Isaiah Hodges who shot a 241.7. The remaining contributing members were Kathryn Garcia, Gamalice Gonzalez, and Serenity Barber. They are from Winston-Salem, NC, and are coached by Adriana Laboy.
Overall Robert B Glenn AJROTC is ranked fifty-third. They have a 2 - 1 record.
Hoke County AJROTC was led by Justin Rippy who shot a 216.2. The remaining contributing members were Alyssia Pridgen, Ethan Landry, and Noah Rulli. Hoke County AJROTC is from Raeford, NC, and is coached by Harold Thacker.
Overall Hoke County AJROTC is ranked fifty-eighth. They have a 0 - 3 record.
Next up Robert B Glenn AJROTC will compete against Elizabethton from Elizabethton, TN. Elizabethton currently has a 2 - 1 record. While Hoke County AJROTC will compete against Washburn Rural AFJROTC from Topeka, KS. Washburn Rural AFJROTC currently has a 2 - 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=1.1.2023020710014018.1
Robert B Glenn AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2131
Hoke County AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2125
13 - 19 Feb 2023