Royal MCJROTC defeats North Caddo AJROTC

Royal MCJROTC defeated North Caddo AJROTC 945.8 to 810.7 in the 2024 National Air Rifle New Shooter League. Their second win in a row. Royal MCJROTC was led by Isabella Escalon who shot a 248.6. The remaining contributing members were Fernanda Rodriguez, Dilon Meza, and Kimberly Sanchez. They are from Pattison, TX, and are coached by LaShan Bland.


Overall Royal MCJROTC finishes the regular season forty-fifth. They finished the regular season with a 3 - 5 record.


Shooting their highest team score of the season North Caddo AJROTC was led by Arch Bandin who shot a 227.7. The remaining contributing members were Cierra Hodges, Abygail Munoz, and Jaden Adams. North Caddo AJROTC is from Vivian, LA, and is coached by SGM Richard Walford.


Overall North Caddo AJROTC finishes the regular season fifty-fifth. They finished the regular season with a 2 - 6 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=1.12024032513011682.1

Royal MCJROTC team page:

http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2440

North Caddo AJROTC team page:

http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2426