West Broward AJROTC defeats C. T. Johnson AJROTC
West Broward AJROTC defeated C. T. Johnson AJROTC 1010 to 932 in the National Air Rifle New Shooter League. With the win, West Broward AJROTC is in sixth place overall. They currently have a 6 - 1 record. West Broward AJROTC was led by, Edward Gispert who shot a 264. The remaining contributing members were Justin Barnes, Nandika Regatti, and Audrey White. West Broward AJROTC is from Pembroke Pines, FL, and is coached by Kenneth Merkel.
C. T. Johnson AJROTC currently has a 3 - 3 record. C. T. Johnson AJROTC was led by, Samantha Lippolis who shot a 255. The remaining contributing members were Christian Crawford, Dexter Williams, and Paul Johnson. C. T. Johnson AJROTC is from San Antonio, TX, and is coached by MAJ Tom Groggett.
This coming week West Broward AJROTC has a bye week. While C. T. Johnson AJROTC will compete against Jupiter AJROTC from Jupiter, FL. Jupiter AJROTC currently has a 4 - 2 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 win-loss record.
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 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 http://www.orionscoringsystem.com/AirRifleNewShooterLeague
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.873506417.1
West Broward AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1082
C. T. Johnson AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1113
18 - 24 Mar 2019