| Article: | Boysall-stars ready for action Saturday Former high school hoopsters will hit the hardwood for one last time before moving on to continue their educations as Southeast Community College-Beatrice will host its 18th-annual all-star boys basketball game Saturday.
Boys action will begin at 8 p.m. at the Truman Center on the SCC-Beatrice Campus, with the East All-Stars taking on the West. SCC will also host a girls basketball all-star game at 6 p.m., also at the Truman Center.
Each year, some of the top area players are selected to compete in the all-star games.
Recently graduated seniors are nominated for their respective all-star squads by their high school coaches and are then screened by a committee made of the current all-star coaching staff and previous all-star coaches.
Coaches for this year's all-star squads are Curt Carlson of Firth Norris, who will coach the East squad assisted by Don Hogue of Falls City, and Tim Barada of Wilber-Clatonia, who will coach the West team assisted by Jesse Gronemeyer of DeWitt Tri County. |