Instructors Joe Tilley and Shemarr Parker clapped their hands and shouted encouragement as campers went through a drill early Tuesday at the Hancock Youth Basketball Camp.

"Someone lead us in a break!," one of the instructors said as a drill ended, and a camper responded, "One, two, three, Bulldogs!"

The camp will run through Thursday and is the last of the three Hancock Youth Basketball Camps this summer.

"This is, probably, year 12 that I've been running these," said veteran Hancock coach Tyson Aye.

"We have 25 campers. That's a little down from past years, but it's still a good number."

Aye said, "Probably the best thing about the camps for me is that it brings the community in here. The kids have some fun. learn some fundamentals from our players. I love it when campers come back

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