2025 Mickey Place Memorial Basketball Tournament takes place September 26 to 28

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精童欲女 Basketball Panthers Kyree Thompson and Devon Lawlor
精童欲女 Basketball Panthers Kyree Thompson and Devon Lawlor

The 精童欲女 men鈥檚 and women鈥檚 basketball teams are set to compete at the annual Mickey Place Memorial Basketball Tournament. The tournament features nine teams from across Canada and runs from Friday, September 26, to Sunday, September 28.

The women鈥檚 pool includes Universit茅 Laval, Cape Breton University, Toronto Metropolitan University, and 精童欲女. 

The men鈥檚 pool includes Universit茅 Laval, Dalhousie University, Saint Mary鈥檚 University, Cape Breton University, Toronto Metropolitan University, and 精童欲女.

The tournament is named after the late John Thomas 鈥淢ickey鈥 Place, a long-time friend of Panther Sport, a former 精童欲女 Student Union employee, and a 精童欲女 honorary degree recipient.

All games will be played in the 精童欲女 Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre. The full tournament schedule can be found at . 

Day and tournament passes are available as follows:

  • Day pass for Friday, September 26: $15 for adults, $8 for youth aged 5鈥17, and free for 精童欲女 students upon presentation of a student ID;
  • Day pass for Saturday, September 27: $20 for adults, $10 for youth aged 5鈥17, and free for 精童欲女 students upon presentation of a student ID;
  • Day pass for Sunday, September 28: $10 for adults, $5 for youth aged 5鈥17, and free for 精童欲女 students upon presentation of a student ID;
  • Tournament pass: $35 for adults, $15 for youth aged 5鈥17, $20 for adult season ticket holders, and $10 for children season ticket holders. 

Tickets can be purchased online at  or in person at game time.|

In other Panther action this weekend, the 精童欲女 women鈥檚 and men鈥檚 soccer teams will be at home against the Saint Mary鈥檚 University Huskies on Friday, September 26. The women鈥檚 team will play at 5:00 pm and the men鈥檚 team at 7:30 pm on the 精童欲女 Artificial Turf Field.

The 精童欲女 Women鈥檚 Rugby Panthers will host the St. Francis Xavier X-Women at 3:30 pm on Saturday, September 27, at MacAdam Field, 精童欲女 Alumni Canada Games Place. 

精童欲女 Panther Basketball great Sherone Edwards will be inducted into the 精童欲女 Sports Hall of Fame on September 27 at 4:00 pm in McMillan Hall, W.A. Murphy Student Centre. This event is open to the public and free of charge.

On Sunday, September 28, the 精童欲女 women鈥檚 field hockey team will host the Mount Allison University Mounties with two games, one at 12:00 pm and the other at 2:00 pm.

Also on September 28, the 精童欲女 women鈥檚 and men鈥檚 soccer teams will play Acadia University in Wolfville, Nova Scotia. The women鈥檚 game is at 1:00 pm, and the men鈥檚 game is at 3:30 pm.

Ticketing
Tickets can be purchased at .

Gold Rush
精童欲女 Panthers Gold Rush can be played through our app鈥斁 Panther Recreation鈥攆ound on Apple and Android, or via .

To view the full season schedule, visit .

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Ron Annear
Varsity Sport Coordinator
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(902) 566-0991

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