Finalist of the Week- David Gratton

David Gratton

Age: 11

Sponsoring Elks Lodge: Newport, Vt., Lodge No. 2155

2014 Hoop Shoot Free Throw Percentage: .80

New England Regional Semi-Finals Score: 19/25

Height: 4'7"

Hobbies: Collecting football cards and comic books.

Favorite Athlete: Jeff Green, Boston Celtics

Fun Fact: When not practicing for the Hoop Shoot, David enjoys playing soccer.

Why David Loves the Hoop Shoot: “The Hoop Shoot tests my free throw skills.”

Step up to the line! On April 12, follow the National Finals action from home using the Hoop Shoot shot tracker and #hoopshoot on Twitter.

Through the Elks National Hoop Shoot Free Throw Program, the Elks National Foundation teaches kids the values of hard work and good sportsmanship. In 2013-14, the ENF allocated $692,750 to fund this program. For more information on the Hoop Shoot, visit www.elks.org/hoopshoot.