2014
SLAM DUNK
TO
THE BEACH TOURNAMENT
ALL-MET ELITE
BRYANT CRAWFORD
GONZAGA HS.
WASHINGTON D.C.
The Delaware Sports Commission has announced the national slate of high school teams that will participate in the return of the
renowned Slam Dunk to the Beach basketball tournament, which will be held at Cape Henlopen High School from December 27-29, 2014. The field is headlined byseveral schools who annually occupy spots in the national rankings.
Sunrise Christian Academy (Wichita, KS), Our Savior New American School(Centereach, NY), Gonzaga College High School (Washington, D.C.) and Ss. John Neumann-Goretti High School (Philadelphia, PA) will all spend their winter break in the First State.
Fourteen teams—representing seven states and the District of Columbia—will be competing in this year's event, with a fifteenth and final team to be announced at a later date. The tournament, long a staple of the national high school basketballcalendar, is returning for the first time since 2003.
For 13 years Slam Dunk to the Beach hosted some of the nation’s premier players, including LeBron James (’01), Dwight Howard (’03), Carmelo Anthony (’00) and J.J. Redick (‘01), all now NBA superstars. The new incarnation of the event is sure to provide a showcase for
numerous stars of tomorrow.
Other national programs scheduled to participate include St. Vincent-St. Mary High School (Akron, NJ), Roselle Catholic High School (Roselle, NJ), Christ the King High School (Middle Village, NY), Gill St. Bernard’s School (Gladstone, NJ) and Mt. St. Joseph’s High School (Baltimore, MD).
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