Sacred Heart Council 8680

Knights of Columbus Council 8680
Sacred Heart Council 8680
Salisbury, North Carolina
The 2024 KofC Council 8680 Free Throw Contest was held January 22nd in the Sacred Heart Catholic School Gym.

Ninety eight students from Grades 3 through 8 competed, and 12 of these students are now eligible to compete in the KofC North Carolina State Free Throw Competition. 

More than a sports event, the Free Throw Contest "Provides an athletic outlet and encourage the values of sportsmanship and healthy competition."   Students compete on local, state, national and International levels.  Here is the list of the 2022-2023 International Winners (PDF file).

Read more about the value of this competition on the Knights of Columbus Supreme  website.

The 12 students listed below are eligible to compete at the 2023-2024 NC State Knights of Columbus level.
Kate Donaldson - Girls 14 Year Old
Paloma Sifuentes - Girls 13 Year Old
Olivia Hammill – Girls 12 Year Old
Angie Ochoa - Girls 11 Year Old
Ailysh Welsh – Girls 10 Year Old
Maddie Miller - Girls 9 Year Old
Nicholas Frank – Boys 14 Year Old
Connor Faris – Boys 13 Year Old
Brendan Beal – Boys 12 Year Old
Nolan Brinkley – Boys 11 Years Old
John Eliis Bloxsom – Boys 10 Years Old
Kaiden Tani – Boys 9 Years Old
Blake Adams – Honorable Mention