West Forsyth AJROTC defeats Hoke County AJROTC
West Forsyth AJROTC defeated Hoke County AJROTC 970.9 to 792.6 in the 2024 National Air Rifle New Shooter League. West Forsyth AJROTC was led by Christian Ortiz Vargas who shot a 259.1. The remaining contributing members were Gabriela Gonzalez, Alexander Oxendine, and Janluca Chinchilla. They are from Clemmons, NC, and are coached by MAJ Richard Sugg.
Overall West Forsyth AJROTC is ranked twelfth. They have a 1 - 0 record.
Hoke County AJROTC was led by Miguel Sanchez Jimenez who shot a 237.9. The remaining contributing members were Jalyn Fernandez, Alexander Robinson, and Tyler Stanley. Hoke County AJROTC is from Raeford, NC, and is coached by Harold Thacker.
Overall Hoke County AJROTC is ranked thirty-eighth. They have a 0 - 1 record.
This coming week West Forsyth AJROTC has a bye week. While Hoke County AJROTC will compete against U. S. Grant MCJROTC from Oklahoma City, OK. U. S. Grant MCJROTC currently has a 0 - 1 record.
These two teams are competing in the National Air Rifle "New Shooter" League. Sponsored by Scopos, 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, kneeling, prone, and standing. 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=1.1.2024012608462147.1
West Forsyth AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2443
Hoke County AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2430
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