Marshall County Special Olympics to host holiday classic basketball tournament

The Marshall County Special Olympic teams competing at the Regional Tournament in Bowling Green.
The Marshall County Special Olympic teams competing at the Regional Tournament in Bowling Green.

The Marshall Co Special Olympics Basketball teams will be hosting the 4th Annual “Holiday Classic” Saturday, December 12th at Marshall Co High School in Draffenville.

Games will start at 8:00 am in both gyms and will run all day until the Championship games starting at 3:00 pm.

This years lineup will be the biggest ever with 17 teams competing from Illinois and Kentucky.

Admission is free! Come out and support these athletes and enjoy a great day of basketball.

Anyone who does play by play, news, or sports or who would just like to donate an hour or two is welcomed to come and call a game, announce, or just come to show support, send Jonny Byrd an email at jonnybyrdman@wk.net or text/call (270) 252-4672.