Lewisville AJROTC defeats Camden County High School
Shooting their highest score of the season Lewisville AJROTC defeated Camden County High School 1068.5 to 1045.4 in the 2023 National Air Rifle New Shooter League. Their third win in a row. Lewisville AJROTC was led by Jaylynn Compton who shot a 278.9. The remaining contributing members were Byron Sherman, Ciara Morris, and Carlos McElhaney. They are from Richburg, SC, and are coached by LTC Dave Lander.
Overall Lewisville AJROTC is ranked eighth. They have a 5 - 2 record.
Camden County High School was led by Chloe Fredrick who shot a 281.2. The remaining contributing members were Gabe Frisbie, Alexis McCoy, and Dupree Emma. Camden County High School is from Camden, NC, and is coached by Lyndon Dupree.
Overall Camden County High School is ranked sixteenth. They have a 3 - 3 record.
Next up Lewisville AJROTC will compete against Lugoff-Elgin High School from Lugoff, SC. Lugoff-Elgin High School currently has a 3 - 3 record. While Camden County High School will compete against Pueblo County AJROTC from Pueblo, CO. Pueblo County AJROTC currently has a 3 - 3 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=1.1.2023030811541136.1
Lewisville AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2150
Camden County High School team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2149
13 - 19 Mar 2023