Youth basketball registration now open

News-Topic, Lenoir, N.C.
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Nov. 8—LENOIR — Registration for the city of Lenoir youth basketball league is open now through Friday, Nov. 18. The league is open to boys and girls, ages 4 to 13.

Practice for the league will be in December, and games will be played in January and February.

There are seven different age divisions in the youth basketball league: 4 Year Old Co-Ed, 5-6 Year Old Co-Ed, 7-8 Year Old Co-Ed, 9-10 Year Old Boys, 9-10 Year Old Girls, 11-13 Year Old Boys, and 11-13 Year Old Girls. Players must turn age 4 on or before Nov. 18 and cannot turn age 14 before Aug. 31, 2022.

The 4- to 8-year-olds will play at Mulberry Recreation Center. The 9- to 13-year-olds will play games at Mulberry and the Martin Luther King Jr. Center.

The cost to play is $25 for city residents and $50 for non-city residents. Bring completed registration forms and the entry fees to Mulberry Recreation Center, 720 Mulberry St. SW, Lenoir. Parents should bring a copy of the player's birth certificate or email a copy to Athletic Director Katelin Cooke Harmon at kcooke@ci.lenoir.nc.us.

Visit https://www.cityoflenoir.com/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=349 to download the 2022 Youth Basketball Registration Form (PDF). In addition to the registration form, the PDF includes the Parents Code of Ethics and skill assessment dates. Forms are also available at Mulberry Recreation Center.

For more information, call Athletic Director Harmon at 828-757-2187 or email kcooke@ci.lenoir.nc.us.