AAU basketball tryouts among North Okaloosa sports events

AAU basketball tryouts scheduled

CRESTVIEW — The Hub City Lakers Amateur Athletic Union boys basketball team will have tryouts for sixth- through 10th-graders this weekend. Fifth-graders will be accepted if their skills are up to par.

Tryouts are at 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 30 at Richbourg School, 500 Alabama St., Crestview.

According to the team's Facebook page, the Hub City Lakers basketball organization's mission is to provide a safe environment for kids to learn not only basketball, but life lessons to help them become successful members of society.

Call (850)376-6212 or email lakerbasketball2014@gmail.com if your child can't attend tryouts and still wants to be a part of the program.

See www.facebook.com/aauhclakers for more information about the team.

Area schedule

Thursday

High school boys basketball

Crestview at Mosley: JV, 5:30 p.m.; V, 7 p.m.

Laurel Hill at Baker: JV, 6 p.m.; V, 7:30 p.m.

High school girls basketball

District 3-1A tournament at South Walton: Baker vs. winner of Northview Chipley: 6 p.m.

Middle school boys soccer

Liza Jackson at Davidson: 6:15 p.m.

Shoal River at Lewis: 6:15 p.m.

Middle school girls soccer

Liza Jackson at Davidson: 5 p.m.

Shoal River at Lewis: 5 p.m.

Friday

High school boys basketball

Crestview at Pace: JV, 5:30 p.m.; V, 7 p.m.

High school girls basketball

District 2-6A tournament finals at Crestview: winner Crestview-Fort Walton Beach vs. Choctaw: 7 p.m.

Saturday

High school girls basketball

District 1-1A tournament finals at Laurel Hill, teams TBD: 7 p.m.

District 3-1A tournament finals at South Walton, teams TBD: 7 p.m.

High school wrestling

Crestview at Tate Invitational: 8 a.m.

Monday

Middle school boys soccer

Shoal River at Davidson: 5 p.m.

Middle school girls soccer

Shoal River at Davidson: 6:15 p.m.

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