Pueblo West AJROTC defeats John F. Kennedy AJROTC
Pueblo West AJROTC defeated John F. Kennedy AJROTC 948.6 to 899.8 in the 2024 National Air Rifle New Shooter League. Their second win in a row. Pueblo West AJROTC was led by Ian Ellington who shot a 267.4. The remaining contributing members were Andrew Coet, Bruce Hobbs, and Emma Gallegos. They are from Pueblo West, CO, and are coached by Matthew Dilcher.
Overall Pueblo West AJROTC is ranked thirtieth. They have a 2 - 3 record.
John F. Kennedy AJROTC was led by Alexander StantonRivera who shot a 266.8. The remaining contributing members were Dylan Nielsen, Christopher Aragon, and Kathy Tran. John F. Kennedy AJROTC is from Denver, CO, and is coached by COL (R) Jeffrey F. Wilson.
Overall John F. Kennedy AJROTC is ranked twenty-ninth. They have a 1 - 4 record.
Next up Pueblo West AJROTC will compete against Trigger Time 4-H Shooting Education Club from Bristow, VA. Trigger Time 4-H Shooting Education Club currently has a 1 - 4 record. While John F. Kennedy AJROTC will compete against Henry J Kaiser AJROTC from Fontana, CA. Henry J Kaiser AJROTC currently has a 1 - 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=1.1.2024022612354011.1
Pueblo West AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2436
John F. Kennedy AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2425
04 - 10 Mar 2024