The Morgan City Recreation Department 7-and 8-year-old Biddy Basketball team participated in the Biddy Basketball World Tournament at the Thibodaux Civic Center this past weekend. Morgan City’s Kyle Stansbury earned All-American honors. Stansbury was chosen by opposing coaches for the honor. (Submitted Photo/Courtesy of Chase Pickens)
Three Morgan City 7-and 8-year-old All-Stars participated in the Hot Shot Challenge, Free Throw Contest and Around the World Competition. Gregory Hamer finished seventh in the Hot Shot Challenge. Grant White won the Free Throw Contest as he hit 46 of 60 free throws to win by two shots. Anthony Bourgeois III placed eighth in the Around the World Competition. All three contests had 16 individuals competing. On the first row, from left, are Hamer, White and Bourgeois. On the back row are Assistant Coach Andrew Mancuso,
left, and head coach Chase Pickens. (Submitted Photo/Courtesy of Chase Pickens)
The Morgan City 7-and 8-year-old Biddy Basketball All-Stars competed in the
Biddy Basketball World Tournament. The squad finished 0-4, falling to the
New Orleans Dribblers, Donaldsonville, Thibodaux and Slidell. However, head coach Chase Pickens said the team had a good time and enjoyed the activities
associated with the tournament. Team members include, kneeling from left,
Za’Kyron Smith, Grant White, Shamus LaCoste, Cash Baker and Lucas Pickens. Standing, from left, Michael Ruffin Jr., Jacob Fernandez Jr., Kyle
Stansbury, Anthony Bourgeois III, Thomas Mancuso and Gregory Hamer. (Submitted Photo/Courtesy of Chase Pickens)
Morgan City Biddy Basketball 7-and 8-year-olds compete at world tournament
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