St. Isidore hosts kids’ free throw competition

On Sunday, January 11, 2026, the Good Shepherd of the Hills #13623 Knights of Columbus council, serving St. Isidore Catholic Parish located in Celestine & Dubois, held their annual local round of the nationwide free throw competition at the Northeast Dubois Intermediate School.

36 youth competed in boys’ and girls’ age divisions, ages 9-14. Winners advance to District competition in Jasper on Saturday, February 21st, followed by regional and state rounds. 

Since 1972, the Knights of Columbus have held an Annual Free-throw competition for boys and girls to encourage people to be active and involved in their communities.

Here are the winners of the Jan. 11 event.

AGEGENDERWINNERRUNNER UP
9BoyNoah FreyburgerWyatt Harris
9GirlNoneNone
10BoyHarrison BetzGriffen Goller
10GirlSadie HallNone
11BoyRuger FreyburgerKamden Hagen
11GirlElsie BusickEmma Grothouse
12BoyCallan CaseLiam Terwiske
12GirlAmelia GrothouseNone
13BoyJack LampertJeric Fischer
13GirlAlexis ReckelhoffNone
14BoyHudson GogelLogan Reckelhoff
14GirlMarcie DenuCarlie Beck
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