Knights Of Columbus Free Throw Contest Winners

Sheldon, Iowa — The Sheldon Knights Of Columbus held their annual Free Throw Contest, which took place on Saturday, Feb 1 at the Wansink Center on the VNU Campus.

The winners in each age and gender division advanced to the district competition which was held on Sunday, Feb 9. At the district level of competition, Gavin Strouth and Dylan Iedema won in their division at the local level, and therefore both automatically advanced to the regional competition, which was held on Sunday, Feb 23 at Remsen. Hunter Getting finished second at the district level of competition but advanced to the regional competition, as the first place winner was not able to attend.

At the Regional level which was held today, Sunday, Feb 23 at Remsen, Gavin won in his age division, shooting 24 of 25 free throws. Gavin now advances to the state competition which will take place on Sunday, April 4 at the DMACC campus in Boone, Iowa. Gavin was the only one of the three to advance.

Girls Division

10-year old

1^st Place        Lylan McPeek

2^nd Place       Taylor McPeek

11-year old

1^st Place        Theresa Nilles

Boys Division

9-year old

1^st Place        Jack Brink

10-year old

1^st Place        Dylan Idema

11-year old

1^st Place        Sawyer Olson

2^nd Place       Zekiel Junius

3^rd Place        Landen Mouw

4^th Place        Derek Igou

12-year old

1^st Place        Hunter Getting

13-year old

1^st Place        Gavin Strouth

Photo Caption:

Front Row (L to R)

Derek Igou, Dylan Idema, Gavin Strouth, Theresa Nilles, Zekiel Junius

Back Row (L-R)

Jack Brink, Landen Mouw, Hunter Getting, Sawyer Olson, Lylan McPeek, Taylor McPeek