Youths came out for the annual Hoop Shoot sponsored by the St. Jude the Apostle Knights of Columbus on January 19, with winners from different age categories eligible to move on to the next level of competition.
The competition was open to youths between the ages of nine and fourteen, with the competition held at St. Jude’s School gymnasium.
Two years ago, Wynantskill’s Emily Johnson won the international competition after capturing local, regional and state contests. Her road to the international title in 2007 began after winning the local contest in Wynantskill.
Youths came out for the annual Hoop Shoot sponsored by the St. Jude the Apostle Knights of Columbus on January 19. The contest was held at St. Jude’s School gymnasium. Front row, from left to right, David Reo, Nick Tymeson, Ben Pinzer, Courtney Avery, Joe Germinerio and Matt LaBounty. Back row, from left to right, event volunteer Lou Desso, volunteers Julianne Kalafut and Michael Kruczlnicki, and Bob Moak and John Signorelli of the Knights of Columbus.
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