Day Two 50m Three Position Rifle JORC Women’s Results
The New England ladies rallied on the second day of competition at the 2016 50m Three Position Rifle JORC Women’s Championship with five of the six upping their scores.
Massachusetts Mackenzie Martin, a freshman at Murray State, picked up eight points on day one and lead the region’s shooters with a 568 and an 1128 aggregate and 22nd. Another Massachusetts Mackenzie, Mackenzie Conant, added two pints to her first score and finished in 46th with a 1104.
Julia Hatch, from the Green Mountain state, saw her score jump by ten points to a 569 and a two day total of 1128. She stood in 24th, two places behind Martin, on a tie breaker.
Derry New Hampshire’s Elizabeth Dutton place 30th over all with a two day total of 1120 shooting very consistently, a 561 and a 559 for an 1120.
Eleven points up on her first score Maine’s Shelby Varney posted a 513 and 1017 to hold onto 69th place.
Kaitlyn Kutz was another shooter who improved by ten points. The Connecticut resident finished the match with a 567 and an aggregate of 1124.
The ladies will be back in action in the morning shooting air rifle and will be joined by a host of New England air rifle shooters who have been waiting in the wings.
