Basketball exhibition featuring college players from the US begins tonight

Posted by watchmen
July 9, 2018
Posted in SPORTS

By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr.

 

A team comprised of college basketball players from the US is set to play a series of exhibition games in Bacolod City beginning tonight at STI-West Negros University.

The American team, with players from schools including the University of California-Berkeley and University of Notre Dame, will first face Negros Basketball Association President’s Cup champions Silvergraces/University of Negros Occidental-Recoletos (UNO-R). During the earlier tournament, the team competed as Red House Taiwan Shabu Shabu/UNO-R.

The following day, they will meet NOPSSCEA champions Colegio de Sta. Ana de Victorias; and on Saturday, July 14, they face STI-West Negros University.

The American team was organized by Embrace and Reach, a Christian nonprofit organization.

All games start at 6:00 p.m. and admission is free./JSG, WDJ

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