Bateman tops in Elks Hoop Shoot |
January 30, 2014 |
Trey Bateman, 8, won the Elks Hoop Shoot
Northern Competition in Kellogg last Saturday.
Trey hit 23 out of 25 free throws to win the 8
and 9 year old division. Trey also earned top shot honors by hitting the most free throws in all age groups. The district competition hosted the best free throw shooters in North Idaho. Trey moves on to the state competition February 8 in Moscow, where he will compete against four other shooters from around the state for the right to compete at the regional level in Portland. A victory there will lead him to Springfield, Massachusetts, home of the Basketball Hall of Fame. Trey qualified to compete in the Northern District competition by winning in Sandpoint December 7. |