Caney Creek NJROTC Narrowly Defeats ILTexas Katy Westpark High School
Caney Creek NJROTC edged out ILTexas Katy Westpark High School 1049.9 to 1035.7 in the 2024 National Air Rifle New Shooter League. Caney Creek NJROTC was led by Melina Garcia who shot a 277.6. The remaining contributing members were Valeria Rubio, Samantha Terrazas, and Jossel Aleman. They are from Conroe, TX, and are coached by LCDR Raleigh Stahl.
Overall Caney Creek NJROTC finishes the regular season ninth. They finished the regular season with a 5 - 3 record.
Snapping a two game win streak ILTexas Katy Westpark High School was led by Ashley Moreno Guzman who shot a 274.0. The remaining contributing members were Christian Nickerson, Thien Vo, and Briana Maradiaga. ILTexas Katy Westpark High School is from Richmond, TX, and is coached by Billy A. Adames.
Overall ILTexas Katy Westpark High School finishes the regular season sixth. They finished the regular season with a 6 - 2 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=1.1.2024032513011561.1
Caney Creek NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2462
ILTexas Katy Westpark High School team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2449
01 - 07 Apr 2024