Players Sought for Freeholders Basketball Tournament

Editor's note: The following information is a press release from the Middlesex County Office of Economic and Business Development.

The Middlesex County Office of Parks & Recreation is seeking teams for its annual Board of Chosen Freeholders’ Basketball Tournament, which starts in early March.

This year’s tournament will be held at the Middlesex County Vocational-Technical School located at 21 Suttons Lane in Piscataway. The tournament will consist of four divisions:

• Youth Division #1: (Boys and Girls ages 10 and under)
• Youth Division #2: (Boys and Girls ages 12 and under)
• Youth Division #3: (Boys and Girls ages 13 and 14)
• Youth Division #4: (Boys and Girls ages 15 to 17)

Age cutoff is Oct. 31.  Teams must have a minimum of five, but no more than 20, participants.

Registration, a $75 per-team entry fee and rosters are due by Feb. 22. Space is limited, and applications are accepted on a first come, first served basis. Checks should be made payable to: Treasurer-Middlesex County and should be sent to:

Middlesex County Parks & Recreation Department

P.O. Box 661

New Brunswick, NJ 08903
Attn: Erin Drakoulis

For further information, please call Erin Drakoulis at (732) 745-4222 between 8:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. or e-mail her at erin.carroll@co.middlesex.nj.us.

Please note: rosters and birth certificates for all players must be carried by each coach for verification before the first game and for subsequent games if requested.