MLK Basketball Classic Saved Page from 2020

Plan on coming to McKale Center for the MLK Basketball Classic.  It’s a great day of High School Basketball and ticket sales benefit scholarships for local students.

The MLK BASKETBALL • Monday, January 20, 2020

The MLK BASKETBALL CLASSIC, commemorating Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is an annual community event consisting of high school basketball games in Tucson played at McKale Center at the University of Arizona.

Cultural awareness and good sportsmanship/citizenship are celebrated through an essay contest and by honoring student athletes at the basketball event, showcasing student performances of the national anthem and halftime cheer/dance team presentations as well as recognition of faculty and administrators.

The MLK Basketball Classic is sponsored by Tucson Unified School District and is presented by Coaches for Charity.

MLK Basketball Classic 2020 Schedule–McKale Center – University of Arizona

Time  •  Visiting Team  •   Home Team

11:00AM • Desert Christian VS. St. Augustine Boys

12:30PM • Catalina VS. Amphi Girls

2:00PM • Casteel VS. Cienega Boys

3:30PM • Rio Rico VS. Palo Verde Girls

5:00PM • Salpointe Catholic VS. Tucson Boys

6:30PM • Sahuaro VS. Sabino Girls

8:00PM • Nogales VS. Cholla Boys

Tickets are available at the door and are $6 for students and $10 for adults and a portion of the proceeds will benefit Coaches for Charity.

SPONSORSHIPS AND PROGRAM ADS ARE STILL AVAILABLE.

For information contact Dr. Ed Ackerley, President, Coaches for Charity, (520) 850-7058

PARENTS – HERE IS YOUR CHANCE TO BUY AN AD IN THE MLK BASKETBALL CLASSIC PRINTED PROGRAM

Support your favorite student, athlete, band-member, cheerleader, or dance team member and the Coaches for Charity mission by purchasing a commemorative ad.  Download the form HERE and return it by the advertising deadline of January 10, 2020.  Thank your for your support.

For more information or for help designing an ad please contact William Ackerley at bill@ackerleyadvertising.com