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).
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