Results from the Sonoran Desert Basketball Shootout in Tucson, Arizona

The Sonoran Desert Basketball Shootout was held in Tucson, Arizona on Saturday December 10th, 2011. The event consisted of 5 shooting competitions including free throws for accuracy, 3 pointers for accuracy, most free throws in a minute, most 3 pointers in a minute, and Got Range. 16 shooters competed in the event with participants from Arizona, California, Louisiana, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, North Carolina, and Utah.

The event results are posted below:

 

Free Throws - Accuracy

 
Men's Seniors Division (50+)
Gold - Ed Palubinskas - 25 of 25
Silver - Bill Killian - 24 of 25
Bronze - Jerry Layton - 23 of 25
 
Men's Division (18 to 49)
Gold - Aaron Ewing - 25 of 25
Silver - James Burns - 24 of 25
Bronze - Justin Curran - 23 of 25
 
Boys Youth Division (Under 18)
Gold - Tito Pauley - 18 of 25
Silver - Riley Noland - 17 of 25
Bronze - Zach Pauley - 15 of 25
 
Girls Youth Divsion (Under 18)
Gold - Allana Rose Romero - 22 of 25
Silver - Jessica Arechederra - 17 of 25
 
 

3 Pointers - Accuracy (Max. of 30 pts)

 
Men's Seniors Division (50+)
Gold - Ed Palubinskas - 27 points
Silver - John Ackerman - 25 points
Bronze - Jerry Layton - 23 points
 
Men's Division (18 to 49)
Gold - Aaron Ewing - 23 points
Silver - Justin Curran - 20 points
Bronze - James Burns - 20 points
 
Boys Youth Division (Under 18)
Gold - Tito Pauley - 18 points
Silver - Zach Pauley - 14 points
Bronze - Riley Nolan - 9 points
 
Girls Youth Divsion (Under 18)
Gold - Allana Rose Romero - 14 points
Silver - Jessica Arechederra - 12 points
 
 

Got Range

 
Men's Seniors Division (50+)
Gold - John Ackerman - 46 points
Silver - Ed Palubinskas - 26 points (won shootoff)
Bronze - Bill Killian - 26 points
 
Men's Division (18 to 49)
Gold - Michael Perkins - 9 points
Silver - Justin Curran - 6 points
Bronze - James Burns - 4 points
 
Boys Youth Division (Under 18)
Gold - Tito Pauley - 9 points
Silver - Riley Nolan
Bronze - Zach Pauley
 
Girls Youth Divsion (Under 18)
Gold - Allana Rose Romero - 3 points
Silver - Jessica Arechederra
 

Free Throws - Speed (Most in 1 Minute)

 
Men's Seniors Division (50+)
Gold - Ed Palubinskas - 35
Silver - John Ackerman - 21
Bronze - JD Clark - 17
 
Men's Adult Division (18 to 49)
Gold - Aaron Ewing - 26
Silver - Michael Perkins - 18
Bronze - Justin Curran - 16
 
Boys Youth Division (Under 18)
Gold - Zach Pauley - 18
Silver - Tito Pauley - 15
Bronze - Riley Nolan - 10
 
Girls Youth Divsion (Under 18)
Gold - Allana Rose Romero - 19
Silver - Jessica Arechederra - 13
 
 

3 Pointers - Speed (Most in 1 Minute)

 
Men's Seniors Division (50+)
Gold - Ed Palubinskas - 22
Silver - JD Clark - 16
Bronze - John Ackerman - 15
 
Men's Division (18 to 49)
Gold - James Burns - 15
Silver - Aaron Ewing - 12
Bronze - Michael Perkins - 10
 
Boys Youth Division (Under 18)
Gold - Zach Pauley - 8
Silver - Tito Pauley - 7
Bronze - Riley Nolan - 3