PI’s Sjoberg 3rd At Elks Nat’l Hoop Shoot
12-year-old Faith Sjoberg from Presque Isle finished in third place in the nation at the Elks Hoop Shoot Competition in Chicago over the weekend.
Sjoberg competed in the girls 12/13 age group and had to win at the local, state and regional level to get to the national event. It is her second straight year making it to the national level.
She made 23 of 25 free throws missing a chance to tie the overall champ by just one free throw. Sjoberg hit all 15 shots to get the #3 spot in the nation.
Sophie Phillips from New York won the competition.
Ages 12-13 girls Courtesy:Elks Hoop Shoot | ||
| Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Final Score | Shoot-Off |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sophie Phillips Greenwich, NY, Lodge No. 2223 |  |  | 24/25 | 5 / 5 |
| Karli Taylor Lewiston, ID, Lodge No.896 | | | 24/25 | 4 / 5 |
| Faith Sjoberg Presque Isle, ME, Lodge No. 1954 | | | 23/25 | 15 / 15 |
| Jordyn Stokes Estherville, IA, Lodge No. 528 | | | 23/25 | 14 / 15 |
| Lindsey Garrison Wheeling, WV, Lodge No. 28 | | | 22/25 | |
| Bailey Finn Livingston, MT, Lodge No. 246 | | | 22/25 | |
| Tonja Herigs North Platte, NE, Lodge No. 985 | | | 21/25 | |
| Elise Besonen Copper Country, MI, Lodge No. 404 | | | 21/25 | |
| Gabby Nunez-Gaskins San Antonio, TX, Lodge No. 216 | | | 20/25 | |
| Autumn Buttrum Lawrenceburg, TN, Lodge No. 2206 | | | 20/25 | |
| Mylee Jo Demuth Holbrook, AZ, Lodge No. 2450 | | | 19/25 | |
| Ellie DiGiacomo Venice-Nokomis, FL, Lodge No. 1854 |
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| 19/25
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