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RAVENNA–The first Ravenna 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament is coming up on Saturday Aug. 5th.

This is the final week for teams to register for the tournament, according to Bulldog girls’ varsity basketball coach Luke Houseman. All profits go to the Ravenna girls basketball program.

The tournament is open to all boys, girls, adult men and women in West Michigan.

The tournament will consist of the following divisions: boys 3rd and 4th grades, girls 3rd-4th grades, boys 5th-6th, girls 5th-6th grades, boys 7th-8th, girls 7th-8th, boys 9th-10th, girls 9th-10th, boys 11th-12th, girls 11th-12th, adult men and adult women.

Trophies will be awarded to the champions, runners-up and t-shirts will be given to the Ravenna Sewer and Drain Toilet Bowl Champions in each division.

All participants will receive a t-shirt with the tournament logo and all the sponsors logos will be displayed on the back of the shirt.

Registration ends July 22. Teams can use the QR Code to register. The tournament team fee is $130. Please mail your check to Ravenna Public Schools, 12322A Stafford Street, Ravenna Michigan, 49451. Checks can be written out to Ravenna Girls Basketball. Or teams can pay using Venmo @RavennaGirlsBasketball.

“We are using the Ravenna High School gyms, the Ravenna Middle School gym, and potentially four outdoor courts if weather permits,” said Houseman.

A food truck and concessions will be available on site. The Ravenna Round Table also is nearby for breakfast or lunch.

“We are excited to see kids from all over West Michigan come into Ravenna and compete for some hardware,” Houseman said. “The support for the tournament has been incredible.”

Several dozen sponsors are helping with the covering the costs of the event.

“We are so thankful for each one of these West Michigan businesses for their support and generosity to the Ravenna 3-on-3 tournament,” said Houseman.