Wagner
College (D1) Men finish with 2-4 record on tour
NCAA Division One College, Wagner completed a very
successful tour to Sydney in August competing in 5 games against
NBL pre season teams and 1 game against the Sydney Comets who were
preparing for the National ABA Championships.
In a tough schedule, Wagner College finished 2-4
with wins against the Sydney Kings and Wollongong Hawks.
For full game results and some great tour photos,
visit Horizons
Sport
Saint Anselm College (D2)
return to the USA with a 2-3 record
Last month, Saint Anselm College from Manchester
New Hampshire completed an exciting tour to Sydney and Canberra
and recorded 2 wins and 3 losses. The Hawks are building a reputation
for their excellent shooters and did not disappoint the spectators
at the games.
Full results and details can be seen at: Horizons
Sports
College of Saint Rose (D2)
record 4-1 during Sydney Tour
College of Saint Rose, located in Albany New York
are ranked 13th on the NCAA II All-Time Winningest Teams. The Golden
Knights completed their 9 day tour with Horizons Sporting Events
with 5 close games (all under 15 points) and a 4-1 record.
Full results and details can be seen at: Horizons
Sports
Horizons Sporting Events
prepares with 19 teams touring USA
Horizons Sporting Events specialises in providing
the complete basketball package which includes competition against
the USA High Schools. During December and January, Horizons will
send 19 teams across to the USA for competition and an exciting
tour experience.
Following is the list of
schools and associations currently preparing for their tour with
Horizons at the end of this year:
* Frankston Blues, Melbourne VIC.
* Melbourne Tigers, Melbourne VIC.
* Mornington Breakers, Melbourne VIC.
* Perry Lakes Hawks, Perth WA.
* Scotch College, Melbourne VIC.
* Whittlesea Pacers, Melbourne VIC.
* St Patrick's College, Sydney NSW.
Last December and January,
Horizons conducted the following successful high school basketball
tours to the USA:
* Canberra Grammar School, Canberra ACT.
* Haileybury College, Melbourne VIC.
* Melbourne Tigers, Melbourne VIC
* Newington College, Sydney NSW.
* Northern Country, NSW
* Queensland ITCP, QLD.
Now is the ideal time to commence plans for your
group to tour the USA. For a draft tour proposal, please contact
Horizons Sporting Events on (02) 9594 1881 or (03) 6424 2874 or
email.
Combined Group Tour - Indiana
and Kentucky
In addition the tour groups above, Horizons Sporting
Events also provides opportunities for individual players to join
one of our combined tour groups. This is the 4th year of conducting
these exciting tour experiences.
The Indiana and Kentucky Tour will depart on Monday
5 December and return on Friday 23 December. During the 19 days,
the Varsity Boys (18 and under) and Junior Varsity Boys (16 and
under) will compete in a series of games and experience the culture,
sights and attractions in a great region for basketball.
In addition, this group will also attend a Milwaukee
Bucks game and will have the opportunity to see Andrew Bogut in
action against Lebron James and the Cavs.
There are still a couple of places in each boys
team for any final interests. For more information please contact
Horizons Sporting Events on
(02) 9594 1881 or (03) 6424 2874 or email.
Combined Group Tour - North Carolina,
Virginia and South Carolina
Once again, this tour has received a fantastic response
with 6 teams departing on Tuesday 27 December: Varsity Boys x 2,
Junior Varsity Boys x 2, Varsity Girls and Junior Varsity Girls.
This 19 day tour will receive excellent competition
and hosting experiences.
The USA High Schools, many who we have played in the past, enjoy
the cultural and social experience as much as our teams from Australia.
This group will also have the opportunity to see the NCAA National
Champions in action - University of North Carolina (UNC).
Limited places remain. For more information please
contact Horizons Sporting
Events on (02) 9594 1881 or (03) 6424 2874 or email.
HSE
Travel Department - Cheap flights to the USA in December
Horizons Sporting Events (HSE) is conducting several
basketball tours to the USA departing Australia in early or late
December 2005. The opportunity is available for individuals that
would like to access our tour group rates during this peak time.
For further information, please call Tracy, HSE
Travel Manager on (03) 6247
7400 or email.
Chris McCoy
Managing Director
www.horizons-sport.com.au
Horizons Sporting Events Pty Ltd
Travel Agents Licence 2TA5440
Phone: 61-3-6424 2874
Fax: 61-3-6424 2975
Mobile:: 0414 671 904
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