World Class Basketball takes 7th in the country

Posted July 26, 2012 11:00 pm

WCBA

Congratulations to the World Class Basketball 16U National Team on taking 7th Place at AAU Nationals in Orlando, Florida.

The tournament had 114 teams from throughout the country and took place at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando, Florida.

The team went 3 wins and 0 loses in pool play with wins against the Orlando Lightning out of Florida 84 to 54, North Shore Wolf Pack out of Massachussetts 61 to 49 and the Northwest Georgia Select 62 to 35.

In Championship Bracket play, they beat the Georgia Impact 70 to 48 and Team Richmond out of Virginia 69 to 55 before losing the Elite 8 game.

They rebounded in the last game of the tournament with a 51 to 34 win against Central Western Red out of New York to take 7th Place.

World Class Basketball has finished in the top 10 at AAU Nationals 3 years in a row.

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