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Posted: Wednesday, 10 March 2010 9:43AM

CHANGES IN 2ND REGION ALL A CLASSIC



THERE WILL BE SOME CHANGES FOR NEXT SEASON IN THE 2ND REGION ALL A CLASSIC BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT, AS ONE TEAM WILL NO LONGER BE ELIGIBLE, WHILE ANOTHER TEAM RETURNS TO THE SMALL SCHOOL EVENT. IT WAS RECENTLY ANNOUNCED THAT FORT CAMPBELL’S ENROLLMENT HAS INCREASED TO THE POINT THAT IT WILL NO LONGER BE A PARTICIPANT IN THE ALL A CLASSIC. HOWEVER, TRIGG COUNTY, AFTER A COUPLE OF YEARS OUT OF THE EVENT, WILL RETURN AS A PARTICIPANT.
       THE PAIRINGS FOR THE 2011 BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT WERE ALSO ANNOUNCED, AND FOR THE CALDWELL COUNTY TIGERS AND LADY TIGERS, THEY WILL BOTH BE TAKING ON A FAMILIAR 7TH DISTRICT OPPENENT IN THEIR FIRST ROUND MATCHUPS, AS BOTH TEAMS WILL BE TAKING ON THE DAWSON SPRINGS PANTHERS. THE SEMI-FINALS AND FINALS OF THE 2011 TOURNAMENT WILL BE PLAYED AT ROCKET ARENA AT CRITTENDEN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL.
       THE ALL A CLASSIC IS A TOURNAMENT FOR THE SCHOOLS WITH THE 125 SMALLEST ENROLLMENTS ACROSS THE STATE.