Flyin’ To The Hoop 2009
Staff on Jan 13th 2009
Flyin’ to the Hoop - Dayton, OH –Nov 2008 – Below is updated information regarding the 7th Flyin’ to the Hoop to take place this January and attached is the revised schedule with several high-profile, marquee match-ups per day.
Flyin’ to the Hoop has made the USA Today list as a “must see” event for the ’08-’09 basketball season:
http://www.usatoday.com/sports/preps/basketball/2008-11-18-boys-tourneys-to-watch_N.htm
The event will celebrate it’s 7th-year at the Trent Arena (www.trentarena.com) in Dayton, OH during the 3-day event Jan.17-19, 2009. The event will feature at total of 24 teams playing 16 games. A sampling of this year’s talent:
• 2 Top 10 Teams in the country– Montrose Christian, MD & Findlay Prep, NV
(see link) http://www.usatoday.com/sports/preps/basketball/poll/2008-09-super25m.htm
• #1, #3, #4 Teams in Ohio – Columbus Northland, Garfield Heights & Centerville
• #1 Junior in the country – Jeremy Tyler (San Diego HS, CA)
• #2 Junior in the country – Jared Sullinger (Columbus Northland, OH)
• #1 Freshman in the country– Justin Anderson (Montrose Christian, MD)
• Marquee Match-up Game:
Flyin’ To The Hoop was founded by Eric Horstman in 2003, is an in-season prep basketball showcase held every Martin Luther King weekend in Dayton, OH. Over that time, the tournament has had over 125+ players move on to play Division I college basketball and features many players in the NBA. Tickets are $10 / $20 per day (General Admission/Reserved Seating @ 5 games per day) or a 3-day pass for all 16 games is available. For further schedule information visit the official website at www.flyintothehoop.com.
Contact Information:
Eric Horstman
Flyin To The Hoop, LLC
P: 937-704-9670 x130
F: 937-704-9671
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