The following is being
distributed at the request of Sport Newfoundland and Labrador:
NLBA 2005 Hall of Fame Cup
Rankings
The Newfoundland and Labrador Basketball Association (NLBA) has released the first set of rankings for the Hall of Fame Cup (Elite Eight) Championship to be held February 18-20, 2005. The event is scheduled for Memorial University and Prince of Wales Collegiate in St. John�s. The selection committee, consisting of Chair-Roger Head, Bill Murphy, Bill Brophy, Randy Ball, Joe Lake, Peter Abbott and Kevin Fitzpatrick, have gathered scores of invitational tournaments, exhibition games and league play for the past few months. Over 300 game results have been forwarded to the provincial office to assist with the rankings formulated below. Roger Head, Chair of the Elite Eight Program, is ecstatic with the support pouring in from across the island. Results from tournaments held prior to December 19 have been included for the rankings below. The committee is still waiting on results from 1-2 events that have been held and they are expected to arrive in the next day or so. Below are the rankings based on the results currently submitted to the NLBA office:
The selection committee is
urging all tournament hosts to fax the results to the provincial office
immediately upon conclusion of the event. Rankings will be updated and made
public during the final week of January. The official sponsors for this year�s
event include Browning Harvey (Pepsi) and the Newfoundland Association of
Basketball Officials (NABO).
For further information, contact
Bill Murphy (709) 576-0247.
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