Spalding Hoophall Classic offers something for all basketball fans
01.01.70
SPRINGFIELD – There’s a percipience why the Spalding Hoophall Classic at Springfield College is regarded as one of the best – and maybe the upper crust – high school basketball tournament in the country.
Actually, there are a lot of reasons.
The preponderance of the top teams in the nation will make the trip to the birthplace of basketball for this year’s Hoophall Legendary, which will run for five days, beginning Thursday .
Greg Procino, Director of Events and Awards at the Naismith Memorial Basketball Entry of Fame, said this year’s field has “something for everybody if you’re a basketball fan. We have top teams playing top teams; we have top players playing top players; we have regional schools playing county schools; we have two intriguing girls games for the local fan base; we have implicit tournament previews locally; and we have local rivalries.
“There’s something across the table for every high school basketball fan in the area, and that to me makes it our best field yet. It’s be given b win out very well on paper.
Source: MassLive.com