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

Boys/Girls High School Basketball Tournament This Weekend

The Newfoundland and Labrador Basketball Association (NLBA) will host a 32-team high school boys and girls basketball tournament this weekend, December 14-16, at the Newfoundland and Labrador Sports Centre in St. John’s. The NLBA will also have two teams from their High Performance Male Program compete in the event in preparation for this summer’s national championships.

Play is set to commence at 3:00 p.m. on Friday and will conclude with the championship games in Tier 1 and Tier 2 on Sunday morning.

For a complete list of all teams and game results please visit the NL Scoreboard on the association’s web site at www.nlba.nf.ca

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Media contact:
Bill Murphy
Executive Director
NLBA
1296A Kenmount Rd
Paradise, NL, A1L 1N3
709-576-0247
Fax: 709-576-8787

2012 12 14             12:35 p.m.