22nd Annual Canadian Summer Tip-OffGirls Basketball Tournament

Saturday, June 24, and Sunday, June 25, 2017


Summer Tipoff #2.DOC

WHEN: Saturday, June 24, and Sunday, June 25, 2017

This tournament is organized to offer club teams from North and South of the border a way to start their summer playing tours and to workout the bugs before they face the watchful eyes of college recruiters.

Great competition, great tourist opportunities and great prices, we want to make sure your trip to scenic Vancouver Island is a memorable one. This tournament is offered in addition to our annual Island Shootout Tournament hosted in late-May.

WHERE: This year the tournament will again be held in the two full-sized courts at the University of Victoria CARSA High-Performance Gym. A total of 32 teams participated in last year’s tournament and we have room for up to 40 teams this year. Our second gym facility is the Spectrum Secondary School Old and New Gyms (957 Burnside Road West)

DIVISIONS: YOUTH – for youth teams with players in grades 6-8

JUNIOR VARSITY – for high-school teams or club teams with players in grades 8-10

VARSITY – for high-school teams and club teams with players in grades 9-12

OPEN WOMEN – any team wishing to play at the higher level, including players who have completed high-school eligibility with Canadian university, college and alumni players participating

OFFICIALS AND RULES: Officials will be provided through the Victoria Basketball Officials Association. Games will be two 16-minute stop-time halves; we will use a 30-second clock whenever possible

COST: $400 entry fee for all teams – all teams are guaranteed to play FOUR games during the tournament; if requested, we can accommodate you playing three games in one day for $300!

Make entry fee cheques payable to:

SOUTH VANCOUVER ISLAND BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION

only your entry fee cheque will guarantee your spot in the tournament!

ENTRY DEADLINE: FRIDAY, JUNE 16, 2017

If you wish to enter this tournament, please send registration form and fee to:

Brett Westcott, SVIBA President

#441-40 Gorge Road West

Victoria, B. C., V9A 1L8

If you require any additional information, please contact Brett Westcott, SVIBA President, at your earliest convenience – H: 250-388-9807, W: 250-479-8271, FAX: 250-388-9507, EMAIL: westcott@shaw.ca

OTHER DETAILS: With the current gym facilities, we have room for up to 20 teams to play in this tournament. Entry in this tournament will be confirmed on a first-come / first registered basis.

A concession will be available in the main gym during the tournament and there will be an admission charge each day of $5 for adults and $2 for students with children under 10 years old admitted free.

Host hotels have been arranged with excellent rates for teams attending our tournaments. We expect all visiting teams to stay at one of our host hotels listed below. Please note all hotel rates quoted are in Canadian dollars:

Accent Inns – contact Front Desk Manager at 250-475-7500, $109-$149 quad rate plus taxes (3233 Maple Street)

Hotel Zed - contact Front Desk Manager at 250-388-4345, $129-$169 quad rate plus taxes (3110 Douglas Street)

Days Inn on the Harbour – contact Front Desk Manager at 250-386-3451, $139 quad rate plus taxes (427 Belleville Street)

Best Western Carlton Plaza – contact Sales Manager Manami Watson at 250- 388-5513, $179 quad rate plus taxes (642 Johnson Street)

Days Inn Uptown Victoria – contact General Manager Darryl Wilson at 250- 388-6611, $109 quad rate plus taxes (229 Gorge Road East)

Comfort Inn – contact Sales Manager Greg McEwan at 250-940-1270, $119 single/double rate plus taxes (3020 Blanshard Street)

Chateau Victoria - contact Sales Manager Rochelle McKelvie at 1-800-663- 5891, $230 quad rate plus taxes (740 Burdett Avenue)

We hope you will be able to visit Vancouver Island and enjoy a great way to start your summer playing tour. Remember, only your registration fee will guarantee your spot in the tournament. We look forward to hearing from you in the near future.

22nd Annual Canadian Summer Tipoff Girls Basketball Tournament



TOURNAMENT REGISTRATION FORM

(REGISTRATION DEADLINE: FRIDAY, JUNE 16, 2017)

-NAME OF TEAM:_______________________________________________________

-CONTACT PERSON:____________________________________________________

-PHONE:_______________ -FAX:_______________ -EMAIL:_______________

-CHOOSE which division your team would like to play:

-YOUTH (grades 6-8) _____

-JUNIOR VARSITY (grades 8-10) _____

-VARSITY (grades 9-11) _____

-OPEN WOMEN (any age) _____

(NOTE: teams may register to play in any division they want)

For scheduling purposes, we would be able to play in Victoria by:

Saturday 9:00 a. m. _____ Saturday 12:00 noon _____ Other:__________

My team would like to play the following ( please mark one choice):

-three games in a single day _____ -Saturday _____ OR -Sunday _____

-four games over two days _____

-Mail entry fee for $400 or $300 payable to SVIBA to:

Brett Westcott, SVIBA President, #441-40 Gorge Road West, Victoria, B. C., V9A 1L8