as first reported earlier today by the Hartford Courant, the second annual Connecticut Hoops Challenge will be held on Martin Luther King Day, Jan. 17, back at Detrick Gym on the campus of Central Connecticut State University.
Neither Hillhouse nor Wilbur Cross are taking part this year (both lost last year to East Hartford and New Britain, respectively), but the quadrupleheader is as follows:
Sacred Heart vs. St. Paul - 2:30 p.m.
New Britain vs. Newington - 4 p.m.
East Catholic vs. Northwest Catholic - 6:15 p.m.
Windsor vs. Manchester - 7:45 p.m.
Tickets for all four games are $10. To buy tickets in advance call or visit any of the participating schools Wednesday through Jan. 14 from 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Tickets also can be purchased Jan. 17 at Detrick Gymnasium. There are no ticket refunds or exchanges.