Game Plan

Published 7:55 am Wednesday, January 31, 2018

Kings Center basketball
The Kings Community Empowerment Center will host the Kick-off Jamboree tournament to start its intramural basketball season on Saturday. The tournament is for boys and girls teams in grades 6-12. The entry fee is $75 per team, and teams are guaranteed at least two games.
The tournament will begin at 10:30 a.m., and admission is $5. For more information or to register, call Victor Gilliam at 601-634-4788, or email him at vgilliam2010@hotmail.com.

VWAA registration

Registration is open for the Vicksburg Warren Athletic Association’s 2018 youth baseball season. The league is for players ages 4-15. The registration fee is $75 per person, and the deadline is Feb. 14.

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Online registration is available at vwaabaseball.org. For more information, email vwaabaseball@gmail.com

VGSA registration

Registration will continue until Feb. 10 for the Vicksburg Girls Softball Association’s spring season.
The fast-pitch league is for players ages 4-16. Players must have turned 4 years old by Feb. 28, 2018, and will be placed in divisions according to their age as of Dec. 31, 2017. The registration fees are $60 for one player, or $50 per player for multiple family participants. Team and banner sponsors are also available.

The season begins March 24.

Registration forms are available at 601 Sports or by emailing vicksburggsa@gmail.com.
For more information, call Mike Foley at 601-634-0007, Casey Gordon at 601-415-9121, or Sara Foley at 601-738-8300.

VSO spring registration

Registration is now open for the Vicksburg Soccer Organization’s spring season, and will continue through Jan. 31.

The league is open to children ages 4 and up, with teams split into different age groups. The registration fees are $60 for children in the U4-U6 age groups; $80 for the U8 division; $85 for U10; and $90 for U12 and above. To register or for more information, visit vsosoccer.org.

Red Carpet scholarship

Applications are now being accepted for the Red Carpet Bowl scholarship awards. The $500 scholarships are available to students at each of Warren County’s four high schools — Warren Central, Vicksburg High, St. Aloysius and Porter’s Chapel Academy — and will be awarded in the spring. To apply, students must fill out an application and write a 500-word essay.

The deadline to apply is March 1. Applications are available by contacting the main office at each school or by calling Travis Vance at 601-218-8556.

Arrowhead Golf Tour

The Arrowhead Junior Golf Tour will host the Averifact Junior Classic Feb. 17-18 at Lakewood Country Club in New Orleans. The two-day, 36-hole tournament is open to golfers ages 11-18.
The entry fee is $195 and includes green fees, tee gifts and trophies. The registration deadline is Feb. 14. To register or for more information, visit arrowheadjgt.com or call Diane Ford at 985-630-3066.

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