44 participate in 2017 Elks Hoop Shoot Competition

Forty-four Wrangell kids took part in this year’s Hoop Shoot, the Elks Lodge’s annual December basketball free-throw competition. Held at the community center court Saturday morning, participants shot their best of 25 and will be competing against other lodges across the state. Best shooters there then compete at the regional and national levels.

8 and 9 year-olds

Girls

1st – Alana Harrison – 8/25

2nd – Sophia Martinsen – 6/25

3rd – Jenna Eastaugh – 6/25

Boys

1st – Aadyn Gillen – 14/25

2nd – Jackson Carney – 7/25

3rd – Gavin Hunt – 7/25

10 and 11 year-olds

Girls

1st – Mindy Meissner – 9/25

2nd...