News and Announcements
Girls' Catholic Grammar School Basketball League, Medford, MA
The Middlesex Catholic Grammar School Basketball League is led by the philosophy that the sport of basketball should be fun, developmentally appropriate and allow each individual to participate to the full extent of her ability. Equal emphasis should be placed on the overall development of each player including: self-respect, respect for other players and teams, teamwork to achieve objectives as well as fair and honest competition. Coaches' Code of Conduct and Players' Code of Conduct are essential elements of the philosophy of the league.
Mandatory Guidelines mandated by Austin Prep for Coaches/Players/Spectators
All Coaches - Please share the following guidelines with your team/fans which are mandated by Austin Prep High School when using their facility.
Thank You for respecting the following requests from Austin Prep
Please Use Front Doors as the Gym Entrance - Do Not use the side entrances
1. Coaches only are to bring basketballs for the game. Fans CANNOT bring basketballs into the facility.
2.Teams are reminded to clean up their bench area (bottles/tape/trash) after their game. Trash barrels are located near each bench.
3. NO ONE (coaches/players/fans/cheerleaders) is allowed ON THE STAGE nor allowed ON THE STAIRS leading up to the stage.
4. Spectators are NOT ALLOWED on the court during any time out nor in between games.
League's General Reminders:
1. League Games and Cougar Tournament Admission: Adults: $4.00 Sr. Citizens & Students: $3.00 Family Charge: $12.00 Coaches/Players No Charge
2. Respectful Cheering for both teams is expected.
1st Round Pairings
1st Round of Playoffs - To be played the week of Feb. 27th. Top 4 Seeded Teams are Home - Coaches please secure a gym for the playoff game - **REMEMBER**: "Home Site" may need to be flexible because of gym availability - Coaches, please let me know game dates ASAP
Senior Division:
#1 St. Joseph, Medford - Bye
#2 St. Mary 8 - Bye
#3 St. Joseph, Wakefield vs. St. Charles
#4 St. Agnes vs. Cheverus
Junior Division
#1 St. Raphael vs. Our Lady's Academy
#2 St. Patrick Green vs. Immaculate Conception
#3 Cheverus vs. St. Anthony
#4 St. Joseph, Wakefield vs. St. Joseph, Medford
Semi-Finals and Championship Games scheduled for March 6, 8 & 9th at Austin Prep High School
Admission Charge for Semi-Final and Championship Games
League's General Reminders: Coaches, please share the following information with your parents. Thank You
1. Admission: Adults $4.00 Students $2.00 Coaches/Players No Charge
Maximum Family Charge: $12.00
2. Respectful Cheering for both teams is expected.
3. Spectators are not allowed on the gym floor during timeouts, half time or between games - Please be courteous - we are guests at Austin Prep
Please Use Front Doors as the Gym Entrance - Do Not use the side entrances - Thank you for respecting this request from Austin Prep.
Important Due Dates
1. School Entry Form (1 per school) - emailed to: Frank Suma , Boys' League Director at: doreensumma213@msn.com and also to Stephen Williams, Asst. Arch. AD at: SEW100385@yahoo.com by Oct. 28
2. School Entry Form with Registration Fee - mailed to: Stephen Williams, 12 McMurray Court, New Bedford, MA 02740 by Nov. 7
2A. School Rosters - 1 copy each mailed to: Stephen Williams (address above) and Phil Beranger c/o St. Joseph School, 90 Pickering St., Needham, MA 02492 by Nov. 28
3. Assigner's Fee - $65.00 per team - check payable to Phil Beranger - mailed to St. Joseph School - must be received by Nov. 1st