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             Mountaineer Madness Returns to Mitchell High

 

The Mitchell High School Men’s and Lady’s Mountaineer Basketball teams will host a “Mountaineer Madness” on Saturday, November 21, 2009 at the Mitchell High School Gym.  The North Carolina High School Association set November 2, 2009 as the first day teams could begin practice. Tryouts for the Lady Mountaineers are being held November 2-4, with the Men’s Basketball tryouts delayed due to the continuation of the football season.  The Mountaineers begin their 2009-10 season the week of November 16th with scrimmage games.

The Mountaineer Madness event will feature the introduction of the 2009-10 Mountaineer Teams, scrimmages by the Mountaineer Teams, shooting contests and games, fun scrimmage games by members of the alumni Lady’s and Men’s teams including players from both Lady Mountaineer State Championship Teams.  Special entertainment will be provided by the players as well as giveaways to kids in attendance including free t-shirts to the first 50 kids in the door and free autograph pages from the Lady Mountaineers. All alumni basketball players are encouraged to contact Coach Lowe or Coach Williams about attending and participating in the event.  All alumni are encouraged to come out and scrimmage and support the current student athletes.

An autograph session will take place with the Lady Mountaineers prior to the start of the event.  All kids entering the event can meet with the Lady Mountaineers, take photographs and receive a free autographed team photo.  Doors open at 7:00 pm with the autograph session beginning at that time. The Mountaineer Madness court events will begin at 7:30 p.m.  Admission is $5 with students admission $3.  For information contact Coach Dawn Lowe or Coach Daron Williams at Mitchell High School.         

 

 

Yancey Youth League Basketball Signups

Yancey County Youth League Basketball Signups for age 4 through the 6th grade will be held Saturday November 7th (final day) from 9:00am-2:00pm in the Burnsville Elementary School gym.   Registration fee is $35 for Termite League (4 year old to Kindergarten) and $55 for all other ages.  For more information call Marty Branton at 208-1557.

Rec. League Basketball

Anyone interested in having a basketball team in the upcoming Recreational League, please call 682-6381.  The Rec. Department plans to offer four different leagues: A League, B1 League, B2 League, and a C League.  Start date plans to be after Christmas.

Old Burnsville Gym Schedule

Monday through Friday
8:30am-10:00am Walkers
10:00am-12:00pm Open Gym
12:00pm-1:30pm Walkers
1:30pm-4:00pm Open Gym

For more information call 682-3814 or 208-7784.
 

 

UPWARD: County-wide Sports Ministry
 
Upward Basketball & Cheerleading Evaluation Days:

November 7- Kindergarten-4th grade 10:00am-1:00pm
November 14- 5th -12th grade 10:00am-1:00pm

This is open for boys and girls. The evaluations will take place at the Altapass Baptist Family Life Center. For more information please call 765-0660 and be on the look out for the signs and brochures as the time gets closer.
UPWARD is a county-wide sports ministry that is interested in making a positive difference in children's lives.  They are inviting boys and girls, from K-8th grades , who are interested in basketball or cheerleading.  Upward League desires to change lives and recognize that every child is a winner.  They are focused on providing the opportunity for every child to grow in their fundamental understanding and enjoyment of sports, as well as developing the character of each child.  Talent is distributed to promote equal teams and there is equal playing time for each player.  Every child will be given the opportunity to grow spiritually, physically, emotionally, and socially.  Parents will have the opportunity to be directly involved in the positive reinforcement and development of their children.  Upward emphasizes the building up of children and their parents, as well as the fact that there is much more to life than "Win at All Costs".  For more information call 765-0660 Monday through Wednesday 8am-noon, leave a message otherwise.
 
 
Basketball Clinic Fundraiser
 
The Mountain Heritage boys basketball team will be holding a basketball clinic, dunk contest, Special Olympic game and free throw-athon to raise money for the Yancey county Special Olympics on Saturday November 14.

Schedule:
9-11 Youth league players ( boys & girls) grades 1-6 will receive instruction from the boys coaches and players.Cost will be any donation to the Yancey County Special Olympics.

11-11:30 Dunk contest and game where the varsity boys will play the
Special Olympic athletes.

11:30-12 Free throw-athon. Each varsity player will shoot 100 foul
shots. They will take pledges for each shot hit.

All proceeds will go to benefit the Yancey County Special Olympics who
will be hosting 5 counties this spring in the Special Olympics games.
 

2009 Conference Realignment

Mountain Heritage and Mitchell will both be a part of a combined 2A / 1A Western Highland conference again this year.  The new changes will effect how the teams compete in the playoffs.

1A Teams
Avery - Hendersonville - Mitchell - Thomas Jefferson

2A Teams

Heritage - Madison - Owen - Polk

 

 
 

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