Summit County to host IBL Showcase Weekend
Published on March 2, 2007 under International Basketball League (IBL) News Release
Akron, OH-The International Basketball League has selected Summit County to host the league's first 'Showcase'-an event that will feature four regular season games in two days.
Event Information:
Saturday, March 10
Tennessee Hurricanes vs. Akron Energy 6:00pm
Lansing Capitals vs. Marysville Meteors 8:00pm
Sunday, March 11
Lansing Capitals vs. Akron Energy 1:00pm
Tennessee Hurricanes vs. Marysville Meteors 3:00pm
Locations of the weekend showcase games:
Woodridge Middle School
4451 Quick Road
Peninsula, OH 44264
The cost for a day pass is $2 at the door.
The Marysville Meteors, formerly the Columbus Cyclones, played in the finals of the IBL Championship Tournament last season, and return three IBL All-Stars from last season's roster.
The Tennessee Hurricanes are an expansion team, hailing from Jackson, Tennessee.
The Lansing Capitals, like the Akron Energy, are playing a limited IBL schedule in 2007, before joining the league full time in 2008.
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