5-on-5 Basketball

Spring Sports

5-on-5 basketball underway; team to play at the YMCA

By Brooke Worley
Staff Writer

Every Thursday at 2 and 3 p.m. there are 5-on-5 basketball games in the Georgia Highlands College Gym.

The rules for the games are the same as the Georgia High School Association Rules.

The games were planned to begin on Jan. 23, but were pushed back to Jan. 30. Anyone can go and watch these games and cheer on the players or a favorite team.

On Feb. 6 Faculty and Staff defeated the Mob Squad 65-56, and And 1 was defeated by the Six Mile Ducks 60-71.

Not only is there basketball at FC; there is more basketball at the YMCA.

A team from Georgia Highlands College plays every Monday or Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the 5-on-5 Basketball action YMCA.

The team is made up of anyone who wanted to participate.

At press time the team had a record of 3-3.

The team participates in the A-League of the YMCA.This league is considered to be the hardest of all the leagues at the YMCA.

David Mathis, intramural director, committed on the team by saying, "It gives the players a good opportunity for outside play."

Spring 2003 team rosters	Up-coming schedule
-Faculty and Staff (Team 1): Seth Ingram, Barry Greeson, Jason McFry, Kyenon Hammond, Mark Tanner, Maurice Wilson, Phillip Eaker, and Lucas Lu	Feb. 20	1 vs. 4 2 p.m.
-The Mob Squad (Team 2): Brett Smith, Charles Hill, Donte Pinkard, Nathan Clonts, Ryan Lloyd, Eric Minter, and Brandon Moore	Feb. 20	2 vs. 3 3 p.m.
-Six Mile Ducks (Team 3): Tim Smith, Jarrett Gray, Dayne Styles, Eric Cheatwood, and Mack Rolling	March 6	1 vs. 2 2 p.m.
-And 1 (Team 4): Sean Deveaux, Sammy Harris, Gary Sheats, Cory Robinson, Rusty Daniels, and Titus Smith	March 6	3 vs. 4 3 p.m.