2013 Mickey Place Memorial Tourney
The Mickey Place Memorial Basketball Tournament, presented by Rodd Hotels & Resorts, begins on Thursday, October 17 with nine basketball teams from across Canada competing in the annual three-day event.
The ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï Men's Basketball team will tip-off against the University of Saskatchewan, Laval University, University of New Brunswick, and Crandall University while the Women's Basketball team will take on the University of Ottawa Gee-Gees, Acadia University and the ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï Alumni team.
'We are very excited to kick off our 2013-14 home game season by hosting the Mickey Place Tournament,' said ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï Men's Basketball Coach Kendrick.
ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï Women's Basketball Coach Greg Gould comments, 'We are looking forward to this early test, there is no doubt that this will be a wonderful weekend of basketball action!'
The tournament is named after John Thomas 'Mickey' Place, a long-time friend of Panther Sport, a former ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï student union employee, and a ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï honorary degree recipient.
The full tournament schedule follows:
