Star varsity basketball players from Northern Santa Barbara County will take the court against San Luis Obispo County All-Stars at the 20th annual Kiwanis Central Coast All-Star Basketball competition on March 28.
The evening tips off at Santa Maria High School’s Wilson Gymnasium with the girls’ game at 3 p.m., followed by the boys at 5 p.m. Three-point shooting contests and a slam-dunk contest will be featured at halftimes and between games. General admission is $6 at the door and $3 for students and children. A snack bar will also be open.
Jerry Gibson of Coast Union and Courtney Cameron of Santa Maria will coach the girls’ teams. John Jensen of San Luis Obispo will coach the North boys. Gary West of Cabrillo and Kevin Barbarick of Righetti will co-coach the South boys.
This event is co-sponsored by the Kiwanis Clubs of Nipomo and the Santa Maria Valley.
For more information, call Gary Prober at 928-2080 or Cindy Blankenberg at 710-3794.
Sports Shorts is compiled by Staff Writer Jeremy Thomas. Information should be sent to the Sun via fax, e-mail, or mail.
This article appears in Mar 25 – Apr 1, 2010.