Decker, Tamaro-Holmes shoot to top
Florence Elks Lodge 1858 Hoop Shoot winners advance to district finals
Miles Decker and Moxie Tamaro-Holmes repeated as individual champions at the recent Florence Elks Lodge 1858 Hoop Shoot basketball free-throw competition at Siuslaw Elementary School.
The top shooters in the three boys and girls divisions qualify for the district championships Jan. 25 in Sweet Home.
Winners can advance to regional and national competitions.
Decker won the boys ages 12-13 division, building on his 2024 victory in boys 10-11.
Tamaro-Holmes, winner for girls 8-9 last year, won the girls 10-11 division.
Florence results
January 11, 2025, Siuslaw Elementary School
Girls
Ages 8 & 9
1st - Kairi Shibahara
2nd - Sophie Lorenz
Ages 10 & 11
1st - Moxie Tamaro-Holmes
2nd - Emerie Decker
3rd - Adalyn Jacques
Ages 12 & 13
1st - Pearl Jensen
2nd - Cameryn Crockett
3rd - Sophia Stymans
Boys
Ages 8 & 9
1st - Seaton Atkinson
2nd - Kolby Bond
3rd - Michael Ory-Remer
Ages 10 & 11
1st - Lloyd Riggs
2nd - Tristan Hudson
3rd - Nick Duman
Ages 12 & 13
1st - Miles Decker
2nd - Kingston Riddle
3rd - Wyatt Fraze