Northwest District Hoop Shoot Champions Announced
Northwest Ohio Elks District Hoop Shoot
The Northwest Ohio Elks District Hoop Shoot competition was held on Sunday, January 5, 2025 at The Ohio State University-Lima/Rhodes State College campus, Cook Hall.
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. The District winners are:
8-9 Girls Lucy Kuhn – Findlay Elks Lodge #75 (18/25)
10-11 Girls Allie Garrison – Mercer Co Elks Lodge #2170 (15/25)
12-13 Girls Harper Unrast – Mercer Co Elks Lodge #2170 (16/25)
8-9 Boys Brody Howe – Lima Elks Lodge #54 (20/25)
10-11 Boys Jack Clark – Van Wert Elks Lodge #1197 (22/25)
12-13 Boys Gavin Voiles – Mercer Co Elks Lodge #2170 (17/25 & 4/5)
The District winners will compete in the State Hoop Shoot competition which will be held on Saturday, February 22, 2025, in Newark, OH.
The Regional Hoop Shoot Competition will be held on Saturday, March 15, 2025 in South Bend, IN.
The National Hoop Shoot Competition will be held on Saturday, April 26, 2025 in Chicago, IL.
