Austine to host 25th annual ESDAA tourney

From: Brattleboro Reformer, VT - 13 Feb 2003

The Austine School for the Deaf will be hosting the 25th annual ESDAA Div. II girls basketball tournament this weekend.

The tournament will be a three-day affair, starting on Thursday and ending on Saturday evening.

There will be a full slate of games each day. On Thursday, there will be four games, the first starting at 2:30 p.m. and the nightcap beginning at 8 p.m.

The hometown Austine Arrows girls basketball team comes into the tourney with the No. 6 ranking. The Arrows will begin their tournament play on Thursday at 6:15 p.m. when they take on No. 3 seed St. Mary's.

Four games are also on schedule for Friday, with the first game starting at 2 p.m., the second at 3:45, the third at 6:15 and the last to tip-off at 8 p.m.

Saturday will also feature four games. The first contest will begin at 1:30 p.m. followed by the second at 3 p.m.

The tournament will then move to the Vernon Elementary School. The consolation game will start at 6 p.m. followed by the championship which will tip-off at 8 p.m.

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