–ML King Classic postponed to this coming Saturday, January 26
22 January 2008SPINDALE - Tuesday, January 22, 2008 - Because of the cold weather and snow last week, the 3rd annual Martin Luther King Classic that was originally scheduled for Saturday Jan. 19, 2008 has been rescheduled for for this coming Saturday, March 26.
The tourney takes place at East Rutherford High School in Forest City, NC this year and eight games will be played.
Because of prior commitments, the breakfast with N.C. State great David Thompson at Rollins Cafeteria went on as planned this past Saturday.
During the event, the 50 greatest girls basketball players of all-time in Rutherford County will be honored (the boys team was announced at last years tourney) and The Bouncing Bulldogs, a championship jump rope team from Chapel Hill, NC, will be perform as well.
Schedule for the 2008 MLK Holiday Hoops Classic:
12:00 noon: Game 1. Spartanburg Christian vs. Thomas Jefferson (girls) in Aux. gym
12:00 noon: Game 2. Polk County vs. Chase (girls)
1:30pm: Game 3. Spartanburg Christian vs. Thomas Jefferson (boys) in Aux. gym
1:30pm: Game 4. Polk County vs. Chase (boys)
3:00pm: Game 5. Greenville Tech Charter vs. R-S Central (girls)
4:30pm: Game 6. Greenville Tech Charter vs. R-S Central (boys)
6:00pm: Game 7. Bessemer City vs. East Rutherford (girls)
7:30pm: Game 8. Bessemer City vs. East Rutherford (boys)
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