Hoop Shoot winners announced

Mountain Home Elks Lodge #2276 held its annual Local Hoop Shoot Saturday, Jan. 9.

Hoop Shoot Chairman Larry Fincher was pleased with the turnout and the support he again got from the local physical education teachers and schools.

"We had kids representing North, East and West Elementary, Grand View and Bruneau Elementary, Hacker Middle School, Rimrock and Mountain Home High School," he said.

The children who took first place this past weekend will advance to the district competition being held in Boise on Jan. 30.

"Please encourage and cheer on your Mountain Home winners for the district level as this year Mountain Home will be hosting the state competition on Feb. 13," Fincher said. "We would love to have our Mountain Home kids make it to this level and onward to Nationals.

This year's hoop shoot winners include the following children:

8- to 9-year-old girls

Jazzi Cristobal (East Elementary School) -- First place

Alexis Hiler (North Elementary School)-- Second place

Darion Boman (Bruneau) -- Third place

8- to 9-year-old boys

Aaron Venhuizen (East Elementary) -- First place

Blaine Fogleman (North Elementary) Second place

Ray Draper (Grand View Elementary School) -- Third place

Kevin Farfan (Bruneau)

Daniel Kissik (East Elementary)

10- to 11-year-old girls

Rosie Herrera (Grand View) -- First place

Jaidyn Casey (Hacker Middle School) -- Second place

Kyla Mills (Bruneau) -- Third place

Haley Andrews (North Elementary)

10- to 11-year-old boys

Marcus Egusquiza (Hacker Middle School) -- First place

Travis Erwin (Grand View) -- Second place

Kyle Acarregui (East Elementary) -- Third place

Timathy Goodell (West Elementary)

Christian Reynolds (North Elementary)

Cale McCarthy (Bruneau)

Ryan Lynch (East Elementary)

12- to 13-year-old girls

Analeise Mills (Bruneau) -- First place

Bonnie Standlee (Rimrock) -- Second place

Alexus Bodily (Grand View) -- Third place

Hazel Olsen (Bruneau)

12- to 13-year-old boys

Jake Egusquiza (Mountain Home Junior High School) -- First place

Glenn Olsen (Rimrock) -- Second place

Anthony Mowery (Grand View) -- Third place

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