Team ’99-’01 wins alumni tourney
Josh Anderson’s three-point shot in the final seconds gave the RHS 1999-2001 team a 60-59 victory over the RHS’ 1973-1993 squad during the championship game of the sixth Rugby Alumni men’s basketball tournament on Dec. 26. The ’73-93 squad held a lead late in the second half, but couldn’t hang on for the win.
There were 45 who competed in the tournament, according to Greg Foster, tournament coordinator. There was six teams.
Tournament notes:?Forty-five players participated…Greg Foster, tournament coordinator ended up officiating all nine games since scheduled referees could not get to Rugby due to the weather…A freewill offering was taken at the door for those attending the tournament…Proceeds from the player registration and admission went to the Bill Monson Memorial Scholarship…A tournament is tentatively scheduled for next December