Ozark AJROTC defeats Norview NJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season Ozark AJROTC defeated Norview NJROTC 1135.1 to 1054.2 in the National Air Rifle New Shooter League. Their third win in a row. With the win, Ozark AJROTC is in first place overall. They currently have a 4 - 0 record. Ozark AJROTC was led by, Matthew Crawford who shot a 287.0. The remaining contributing members were Karley McCall, Rachel Hartzel, and Clarice Wheeler. Ozark AJROTC is from Ozark, MO, and is coached by 1SG William Crawford.
Norview NJROTC currently has a 2 - 1 record. After the loss they are in seventh place overall. Shooting their highest team score of the season Norview NJROTC was led by, Yariliz Torres who shot a 282.4. The remaining contributing members were Desirae Edrich, Avejah Manset, and Azlynn Moon. Norview NJROTC is from Norfolk, VA, and is coached by Dale Schober.
Next up Ozark AJROTC will compete against Saint Thomas Academy from Mendota Heights, MN. Saint Thomas Academy currently has a 5 - 0 record. While Norview NJROTC will compete against Zion Benton NJROTC from Zion, IL. Zion Benton NJROTC currently has a 4 - 0 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=1.1.944360706.1
Ozark AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1431
Norview NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1420
24 Feb-01 Mar 20