Sidwell Friends Invitational Tourney jumps off tomorrow

Ron Bailey, Publisher

SFS has put together a keeper.

December 1, 2011 – Tomorrow the little school on Wisconsin Avenue, WDC, known for a high level of academics and attracting the children of dignitaries continues a nine year trend; the Sidwell Friends Invitational Tournament begins.

Slated for Friday – Sunday, the SF Invitational boasts both boys and girls action, with the school’s state of the Athletic Center hosting play. From a boy’s perspective, SFS, Carroll (DC), Teddy Roosevelt (DC), Wilson (DC), Heights (DC) and Palotti (MD) strap up. Girls teams Wilson, National Cathedral (DC), Maret (DC), Calverton (MD) and Georgetown Day (DC) battle.

Following are location, dates, times, and teams. Make sure you come and start the season off with SFS, and check back with i95Ballerz.com for coverage, whether you attend or not!

Jamal Lewis leads SFS, a squad with two or more Division I prospects.

Sidwell Friends School, 3825 Wisconsin Ave, NW, WDC

Friday 12/2 games:

3:15pm
Boys 1: Friendship Collegiate (away) vs. Heights (home)
5:00pm
Boys 2: Wilson (away) vs. Sidwell Friends (home)
Girls 1: Wilson (away) vs. National Cathedral (home)
6:45pm
Boys 3: Caesar Chavez (away) vs. Carroll (home)
Girls 2: Maret (away) vs. Calverton (home)
8:00pm
Boys 4: Theodore Roosevelt (away) vs. St. Vincent Palotti (home)

Saturday 12/3 games:

2:30pm
Boys Consolation: Losers of games 3 & 4
Girls 3: Game 1 winner vs. Georgetown Day
4:15pm
Boys Semifinal: Winners of games 1 & 2
Boys Consolation: Losers of games 1 & 2
6:00pm
Girls 4: Game 2 winner vs. Sidwell Friends
Girls 5: Losers of Games 1 & 2
7:45pm
Boys Semifinal: Winners of games 3 & 4

Sunday 12/4 games:

1:00pm
2 Boys consolation games
2:45pm
Girls Championship: winners of games 3 & 4
Boys 3rd place game (losers of semifinal game)
4:30pm
Boys Championship