The 10th Annual Coaches vs Cancer Junior High Basketball Invitational will be held on Tuesday, December 27 and Wednesday, December 28 at Emmaus High School.
The tournament is organized by the Emmaus ninth grade girls and boys coaches, the Emmaus athletic department and the girls and boys basketball booster clubs. The event has raised over $30,000.
Seven girls (Emmaus, CCHS, Dieruff, Becahi, Nazareth, Northampton and Liberty) and eight boys (Emmaus, Freedom Solehi, Dieruff, CCHS, Whitehall, Liberty and Nazareth) will be involved in the two-day event.
Tickets are $5 for adults, $3 for senior citizens and students. Kids 10 and under are free. All proceeds go to the girls and boys basketball booster clubs with a donation going to the Coaches vs Cancer fund.
Here’s the schedule of games:
Tues., Dec. 27
3 p.m. – CCHS vs Dieruff (girls, main gym)
3 p.m. – Freedom vs Solehi (boys, aux gym)
4:30 p.m. – Emmaus vs Becahi (girls, main gym)
4:30 p.m. – Dieruff vs CCHS (boys, aux gym)
6 p.m. – Nazareth vs Northampton (girls, main gym)
6 p.m. – Whitehall vs Liberty (boys, aux gym)
7:30 p.m. – Liberty vs Emmaus (girls, main gym)
7:30 p.m. – Emmaus vs Nazareth (boys, 7:30 p.m.)
Weds, Dec. 28
3 p.m. – Nazareth vs Whitehall (boys, main gym)
3 p.m. – Emmaus vs Nazareth (girls, aux gym)
4:30 p.m. – CCHS vs Freedom (boys, main gym)
4:30 p.m. – Dieruff vs Northampton (girls, aux gym)
6 p.m. – Solehi vs Dieruff (boys, main gym)
6 p.m. – Becahi vs CCHS (girls, aux gym)
7:30 p.m. – Liberty vs Emmaus (boys, main gym)
7:30 p.m. – Northampton vs Liberty (girls, aux gym)