Tourism, Culture and Recreation
March 29, 2007

The following is being distributed at the request of Sport Newfoundland and Labrador:

Provincial Basketball Championships

Seventeen teams will compete this weekend, March 23-25 in the U17 Boys A and B Provincial Pepsi Basketball Championships.

The "A" division will be hosted by Gonzaga High School with nine teams competing. Teams competing include: Booth, Bishop�s, Holy Heart and Gonzaga from St. John�s, Corner Brook High, Roncalli of Avondale, Mount Pearl Senior High, Dunne Academy of St. Mary�s and Laval of Placentia.

The "B" division will be hosted by St. Kevin�s High of the Gould�s. Other teams entered include: Mobile High, Holy Trinity of Torbay, Gander Collegiate, Baltimore of Ferryland, Ascension Collegiate of Bay Roberts, St. Lawrence High and Exploits Valley of Grand Falls-Windsor.

Tournament play commences on Friday and will conclude with the championship games slated for Sunday afternoon. For a complete schedule of each event please visit the Newfoundland and Labrador Basketball Associations Web site at www.nlba.nf.ca.

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For more information or for tournament schedules please visit www.nlba.nf.ca

Media contact:
Bill Murphy
Executive Director
NLBA
P.O. Box 21029
St. John�s, NL A1A 5B2
Phone: (709) 576-0247
Fax: (709) 576-8787
Web site: www.nlba.nf.ca

2007 03 29                                                   3:55 p.m.

 


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