ANNISTON, ALABAMA & CAMP PERRY, OHIO Kevin Cruz, 19, of Del Valle High School, El Paso, Texas, won the precision air rifle championship at the 2012 Army JROTC Service Championship on 9 February at the CMP South Marksmanship Center in Anniston. Charles Hollis, 17, of Rayville High School, Louisiana, won the sporter division championship, also at the same venue.
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Kevin Cruz, 19, of Del Valle High School, El Paso, Texas, won the precision air rifle championship at the 2012 Army JROTC Service Championship. He will represent his unit at the JROTC National Championship in March.
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Cruz fired a 1266.8 aggregate score, including an 1169 qualifying score and a 97.8 final. Hollis combined an 1122 qualifying score with a 90.0 final to post an aggregate of 1212.
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The 2012 Army sporter class victor was Charles Hollis, of Rayville, Louisiana. In addition to his gold medal, Hollis was awarded with a Model 887 sporter air rifle; donated by Daisy.
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In precision, Mercedes Romih, 17, of Patch HS, Germany, placed second with an aggregate of 1265.6 and Sarah Jameson, 16, of Walla Walla HS, Washington, took third with a combined score of 1264.8.
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In precision class, Mercedes Romih, 17, of Patch HS, Germany, placed second with an aggregate score of 1265.6.
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Taking second in sporter was Tyler Rico, 17, of Flowing Wells HS, Tucson, Arizona, with an aggregate score of 1211.1 and Todd Mazur, 17, of Killeen HS, Texas, placed third with a total of 1200.3.
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Taking second place in sporter class was Tyler Rico, of Flowing Wells HS, Tucson, Arizona.
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The individual and team service championships were the culmination of preliminary postal competitions which began in October 2011. Participants fired on paper targets at their units home ranges and were returned via mail to CMP Programs HQ and tabulated using the
Orion scanning system.
Shooters who made the preliminary cut were invited to the CMP Marksmanship Centers in either Anniston, Alabama or Port Clinton, Ohio, to fire shoulder-to-shoulder against fellow Army JROTC shooters for their service championship. The final phase of the tournament, the National JROTC Championship, will be fired in Anniston 22-24 March, where JROTC cadets from Army, Marine Corps, Navy and Air Force cadet commands will compete for national honors.
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In team competition, Ozark High School Army JROTC, Missouri, won the precision air rifle class with an aggregate score of 4626-273. Firing members were Makennon Doran, Tessa Howald, Shelby Brummett, and Logan Hunt.
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In overall team competition, Ozark High School Army JROTC, Missouri, won the precision air rifle class with an aggregate score of 4626-273. Firing members were Makennon Doran, 17, Tessa Howald, 18, Shelby Brummett, 16, and Logan Hunt, 17.
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Del Valle HS, Texas, placed second in precision with a combined score of 4596-233. Team members were Kevin Cruz, Jasmine Juarez, Jose Arras, and Jaime Regis.
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Del Valle HS, Texas, placed second with a combined score of 4596-233. Team members were Kevin Cruz, Jasmine Juarez, 17, Jose Arras, 17, and Jaime Regis, 15. Placing third was Patch HS, Germany, with a team score of 4576-235. Patch was led by Mercedes Romih, Maggie Ehmann, 15, Madeline Hershberger, 15, and Jennifer Johnson, 16.
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The overall sporter team champion was Daleville HS, Alabama, with an aggregate of 4360-140. Team members were Katlyn Bass, Joshua Ranes, Joshua Nabinger, and Juan Escalante.
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The overall sporter team champion was Daleville HS, Alabama, with an aggregate of 4360-140. Team members were Katlyn Bass, 16, Joshua Ranes, 18, Joshua Nabinger, 18, and Juan Escalante, 17.
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Flowing Wells HS, Tucson, Arizona, placed second with a total score of 4349-143. Team members were Tyler Rico, Alexandrea Provine, Paul Hurd, and Wayne Smith.
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Flowing Wells HS, Tucson, Arizona, placed second with a total score of 4349-143. Team members were Tyler Rico, Alexandrea Provine, 18, Paul Hurd, 17, and Wayne Smith, 19. Killeen HS, Texas, finished third with a combined score of 4334-137. Killeens team included Todd Mazur, Daniel Holden, 17, Richard Moebius, 16, and Aaron Silva, 16.
Top Five Individuals Anniston
Precision
Kevin Cruz 1266.8
Mercedes Romih 1265.6
Makennon Doran 1264.3
Tessa Howald 1263.7
Maggie Ehmann 1254.2
Sporter
Charles Hollis 1212
Tyler Rico 1211.1
Todd Mazur 1200.3
Joshua Ranes 1195.2
Katlyn Bass 1193.7
Top Five Individuals Camp Perry
Precision
Sarah Jameson 1264.8
Allison Ginger 1252
Taylor Phelps 1237.3
Keri Marlin 1236
Allison Juergensen 1234.8
Sporter
Zachary Kofron 1192.8
Emily Bendix 1150.2
Patrick Cramer 1149.5
Tyler Johnson 1144.6
Madden Chapman 1136.2
Top Five Precision Teams Anniston
Ozark HS, Missouri
Del Valle HS, Texas
Patch HS, Germany
Central Catholic HS, Texas
Georgia Military Prep HS, Georgia
Top Five Precision Teams Camp Perry
Walla Walla HS, Washington
Vilseck HS, Germany
Marmion Academy, Illinois
Concordia Lutheran HS, Indiana
Rockcastle County HS, Kentucky
Top Five Sporter Teams Anniston
Daleville HS, Alabama
Flowing Wells HS, Arizona
Killeen HS, Texas
Pelion HS, South Carolina
Ozark HS, Missouri
Top Five Sporter Teams Camp Perry
St. Thomas Academy, Minnesota
Marcos de Niza HS, Arizona
Walla Walla HS, Washington
Lebanon HS, Oregon
Kenton HS, Ohio
For complete results of the Army JROTC Service Championship, log onto
http://clubs.odcmp.com/cgi-bin/report_matchResult.cgi?matchID=7896. To view the Army JROTC qualifiers for the National JROTC Championship, visit
http://www.thecmp.org/3P/ArmyNatlQual.pdf. To view photos from the event, log onto
http://cmp1.zenfolio.com.
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