Oxford NJROTC defeats Waller AFJROTC
Oxford NJROTC defeated Waller AFJROTC 832.8 to 507.0 in the 2023 National Air Rifle New Shooter League. Oxford NJROTC was led by Paige Reynolds who shot a 218.2. The remaining contributing members were Alex Mundell, Christian Burke, and Chloe Gabis. They are from Oxford, MA, and are coached by Ed Kay.
Overall Oxford NJROTC is ranked fifty-eighth. They have a 2 - 3 record.
Waller AFJROTC was led by Macey Smith who shot a 189.1. The remaining contributing members were Juan Escobedo, Aiden Depetre, and Wyatt Adair. Waller AFJROTC is from Waller, TX, and is coached by Lt Col Byrl Engel.
Overall Waller AFJROTC is ranked seventy-first. They have a 1 - 5 record.
Next up Oxford NJROTC will compete against Natchitoches Central AJROTC from Natchitoches, LA. Natchitoches Central AJROTC currently has a 2 - 3 record. While Waller AFJROTC has a bye week.
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=1.1.2023030315424009.1
Oxford NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2155
Waller AFJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2144
06 - 12 Mar 2023