by Steve Peterson

Some of the Knights of Columbus Free Throw competition advancers to Hawarden on Feb. 17 are (l-r:) Daytona Foley, Sam Mullinix, McKenna Van Eldik and Jaden Harris.
St. Patrick’s Church Knights of Columbus Council No. 12448 coordinated its annual local Free Throw Shooting Competition for 10-13 year old boys and girls at Akron-Westfield Community School.
First and second place winners move on to the district meet Feb. 17 at West Sioux in Hawarden.
Boys’ District Qualifiers
• 10-year-olds Division: first, Sam Mullinix; and second, Hunter Walkingstick.
• 11-year-olds Division: Daytona Foley and Levi Hemmelrick.
• 12-year-olds Division: Trenton Frerichs and Brandon Tentinger.
• 13-year-olds Division: Quinton Hoffer and Bobby Jo Grimm.
Girls’ District Qualifiers
• 10-year-olds Division: first, McKenna Van Eldik; second, McKenna Moats.
• 11-year-olds Division: Jaden Harris and Isabelle Fegley.
• 12-year-olds Division: Courtney Waterbury and Brynn Van Eldik.
