Landrum AJROTC defeats Clark AFJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season Landrum AJROTC defeated Clark AFJROTC 956.7 to 552.9 in the 2024 National Air Rifle New Shooter League. Their second win in a row. Landrum AJROTC was led by Zane Brooks who shot a 250.2. The remaining contributing members were Erika Vedernikov, Aiden Robinson, and Kinsey Cummings. They are from Landrum, SC, and are coached by LTC Jeffrey Owens.
Overall Landrum AJROTC is ranked forty-third. They have a 2 - 2 record.
Clark AFJROTC was led by Richard Valladares who shot a 187.4. The remaining contributing members were Ainsley Johnston, Calvin Martinez, and Saul Carrillo. Clark AFJROTC is from San Antonio, TX, and is coached by Patrick Franzese.
Overall Clark AFJROTC is ranked fifty-sixth. They have a 0 - 3 record.
Next up Landrum AJROTC will compete against North Caddo AJROTC from Vivian, LA. North Caddo AJROTC currently has a 1 - 2 record. While Clark AFJROTC will compete against Bob Jones AFJROTC from Madison, AL. Bob Jones AFJROTC currently has a 0 - 4 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=1.1.2024021214265566.1
Landrum AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2442
Clark AFJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2474
19 - 25 Feb 2024