The Knights of Columbus State Free Throw Contest was held on March 19, 2016 at Manzano High School in Albuquerque. Participants from District 12 were: Rylan Ruff and Benjamin Lujan (6598 David T. Arguello Council), Noah Johnson, Jacee Sumpter and Allison Guerrero (15974 St. Juan Diego Council) and David Gonzales and Angel Gonzales (10666 Sangre de Cristo Council). Ten-year-old Rylan Ruff won first place in his division, 14-year-old Angel Gonzales won first place in her division and 13-year-old Allison Guerrero won second place in her division.
