Players participate in the 3-on-3 basketball tournament at Pike Memorial Park in this 2023 InkFreeNews file photo. People may still sign up for the 2024 tournament.

News Release

AKRON — A 3-on-3 basketball tournament will be held on Thursday, July 4, at Pike Memorial Park.

There are five divisions: second, third and fourth grade; fifth and sixth grade; seventh grade and eighth grade; high school; and open. Grades are based on the 2023-24 school year.

Teams and players may play up in division, but not down, with the division based on the oldest player on the team.

Final registration for the three younger divisions is 8:30 a.m. July 4, with play starting at 9 a.m. Final registration for the other divisions is 11:30 a.m. July 4, with play starting at noon.

Teams are guaranteed three games, with games going to 15 points or the team with the highest score wins after 15 minutes. Possession changes are after each made basket. Officials will call the games.

Cost is $60 per team.

For more information, contact Coach Joe Luce at (765) 661-3357 or [email protected].