Basketball: Schedules for showcases at Bishop Eustace, St. Augustine
By Phil Anastasia
Two big showcase events mark the South Jersey boys' basketball calendar this weekend.
The Tri-State Showcase will be Friday and Saturday at Bishop Eustace, while the Shoot Down Cancer Classic will be Saturday and Sunday at St. Augustine.
The Tri-State Showcase will feature 12 games, with two much-anticipated games at the end: Pitman vs. Rancocas Valley at 6:30 and Haddonfield vs. Bishop Eustace at 8 on Saturday night.
In addition, No. 1 Paul VI will face New York power Albany (N.Y.) Academy at 330 on Saturday.
The Shoot Down Cancer Classic -- formerly known as the Olympic-Cape Classic -- also will feature 12 games and will be highlighted Saturday by matchups such as Camden vs. Atlantic City at 245 and Holy Spirit vs. St. Augustine at 6.
The event's finale will be an interesting matchup between Cherokee and Wildwood Catholic on 530 Sunday.
Here's the full schedule for both events:
TRI STATE CLASSIC
At Bishop Eustace
Friday
Woodrow Wilson vs. Holy Cross, 330
Kingsway vs. Sterling, 5
Wildwood Catholic vs. Lawrence, 630
Cherokee vs. Woodbury, 8
Saturday
Williamstown vs. Brandywine (Del.), 930
Haddon Heights vs. Shawnee, 1130
Schalick vs. Eastern, 1230
Willingboro vs. Shore, 2
Paul VI vs. Albany (N.Y.) Academy, 330
Lenape vs. Paulsboro, 5
Pitman vs. Rancocas Valley, 630
Haddonfield vs. Bishop Eustace, 8
SHOOT DOWN CANCER CLASSIC
At St. Augustine
Saturday
EHT vs. Timber Creek, 10
Washington Twp. vs. Ocean City, 1130
Millville vs. CH East, 115
Camden vs. Atlantic City, 245
Delsea vs. Camden Catholic, 430
Holy Spirit vs. St. Augustine, 6
Middle Twp. vs. CH West, 730
Sunday
Cedar Creek vs. Seneca, 11
Winslow vs. Bridgeton, 1230
Pleasantville vs. Williamstown, 215
Eastern vs. St. Joseph, 345
Cherokee vs. Wildwood Catholic, 530
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