The 19th Annual News-Times Greater Danbury Tip-Off Classic will be held at Immaculate High School on Thursday, December 13 and on Saturday, December 15. The Tip-Off Classic is a fundraiser basketball tournament to support local recreation and sports programs at the Danbury War Memorial, presented by S.P.O.R.T.S. of Greater Danbury, Inc. and is sponsored by the News-Times of Danbury.
Come see exciting boys high school basketball, including the 2017 CIAC Class S State Champions the Immaculate Mustangs. Admission is $5 for adults, $2 for students and senior citizens and children under 12 and military members in uniform or with ID are free; there will be an re-entry fee if you leave and return later in the day. Free parking is available at IHS, Tarrywile Park or at Rogers Park, where there will be a free shuttle to transport you back and forth to IHS on both days from Rogers Park. The schedule is as follows:
Thursday, December 13:
3pm JV Boys Game - Abbott Tech Vs. Danbury
4:15pm JV Boys Game - Bethel vs. Immaculate
6pm First Round Tip-Off Game - Abbott Tech vs. Danbury
8pm First Round Tip-Off Game - Bethel vs. Immaculate
Saturday, December 15:
3pm Freshman Boys Game - Joel Barlow vs. Danbury
4:15pm Freshman Boys Game - Bethel vs. Immaculate
6pm Tip-Off Classic Consolation Game
8pm Tip-Off Classic Championship Game (winners of First Round), Awards Ceremony