(2-25-25) The Ohio Elks State Hoop Shoot competition was held on Saturday, February 22, 2025 at Liberty Middle School in Newark, Ohio.
Competitors for the Northwest Ohio Lodges scored/placed:
8-9 Girls
Lucy Kuhn – Findlay Elks Lodge #7513/25 – 5th place
10-11 Girls
Allie Garrison – Mercer Co Elks Lodge #217016/25 – 3rd place
12-13 Girls
Harper Unrast – Mercer Co Elks Lodge #217012/25 – 6th place
8-9 Boys
Brody Howe – Lima Elks Lodge #5420/25 – 3rd place
10-11 Boys
Jack Clark – Van Wert Elks Lodge #119722/25 – 1st place
12-13 Boys
Gavin Voiles – Mercer Co Elks Lodge #217021/25, 4/5 – 2nd place
Jack Clark, 10-11 Boys winner, will compete at the Great Lakes Region 4 Hoop Shoot Competition on Saturday, March 15, 2025 in South Bend, INalong with the winners from Indiana and Michigan.
The National Hoop Shoot Competition will be held on Saturday, April 26, 2025 in Chicago, IL.
The Elks Hoop Shoot is the national free throw shooting contest for boys and girls age 8 through 13. Each contestant has 25 shots at the hoop. The boy and girl in each age group (8-9; 10-11; and 12-13) with the best score advance through four tiers of competition to qualify for the national finals.
For additional information, please contact the Jean Zink at 419-303-9050.
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