April 8, 2017 - MLCMC Ball Is Life One Day Tournament


​Boys and Girls 6th Grade - 11th Grade​​ - 2 Games Guarantee


​​​​Bracket Games (No Pool Games) - ​Entry Fee: $80 per team


​​​First and Second Place Awards
Facilities:
 Gulfport High School Gym - 100 Perry St, Gulfport, MS 39507

 Herbert Wilson Recreation Center - 3225 Hancock Ave, Gulfport, MS 39507
Coaches Packets:
Every coach should pick up their packets at the entrance of each gym before they play. 
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2017 MLC/MC BALL IS LIFE GIRLS SCHEDULES:

6TH GRADE GIRL TEAMS
(MLC) Mississippi Lady Cardinals 6th
​Mississippi Magic(MS) 6th

6TH GRADE GIRL TEAMS SCHEDULE (NO POOL GAMES)
​10:00AM – (HOME) (MLC) Mississippi Lady Cardinals 6th VS. (AWAY) Mississippi Magic 6th - HERBERT WILSON REC. CENTER


​​​​7TH GRADE GIRL TEAMS
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TEAMS - A​​
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​(MLC) Mississippi Lady Cardinals 7th
(SME) South Mississippi Elite 7th
NOLA Select(LA) 7th
​KROC Elite(MS) 7th
​​Bay City Diamonds(AL)​​​​​​ 7th

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7TH GRADE GIRL TEAMS SCHEDULE  A  (NO POOL GAMES) BRACKET GAMES
10:00AM – (HOME) (SME) South Mississippi Elite 7th VS. (AWAY) NOLA Select(LA) 7th
10:00AM – (HOME)​ ​KROC Elite(MS) 7th VS. (AWAY) Bay City Diamonds(AL)​​​​​​ 7th
2:00PM – CONSOLATION GAME
2:00PM – CHAMPIONSHIP GAME
7:00PM – NOLA Select 7th VS. ​(MLC) Mississippi Lady Cardinals 7th - HERBERT WILSON REC. CENTER

​​8TH GRADE GIRL TEAMS

​​TEAMS - A​​
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​(MLC) Mississippi Lady Cardinals​ 8th
​​Bay City Diamonds(AL)​​​​​​ 8th
​NOLA Select(LA) 8th

​​​​TEAMS - B​​

​(SME) South Mississippi Elite 8th
New Orleans Lady Jazz​ 8th
​Gulf Coast Twisters(AL) 8th

8TH GRADE GIRL TEAMS SCHEDULE A (NO POOL GAMES) WINS & POINT SPREAD SYSTEM

​​9:00AM – (HOME) (MLC) Mississippi Lady Cardinals​ 8th VS. (AWAY)​​ Bay City Diamonds(AL)​​​​​​ 8th
1:00PM – (HOME) Bay City Diamonds(AL)​​​​​​ 8th VS. (AWAY) ​NOLA Select(LA) 8th
8:00PM – (HOME) ​NOLA Select(LA) 8th VS. (AWAY) (MLC) Mississippi Lady Cardinals​ 8th

8TH GRADE GIRL TEAMS SCHEDULE B (NO POOL GAMES) WINS & POINT SPREAD SYSTEM
​​​9:00AM – (HOME) (SME) South Mississippi Elite 8th VS. (AWAY)​ Gulf Coast Twisters(AL) 8th
1:00PM – (HOME)​ Gulf Coast Twisters(AL) 8th VS. (AWAY) New Orleans Lady Jazz​ 8th
8:00PM – (HOME) New Orleans Lady Jazz​ 8th VS. (AWAY) (SME) South Mississippi Elite 8th


​​​9TH GRADE GIRL TEAMS

TEAMS - A​​

​​Gulf Coast Twisters(AL) 9th
​NOLA Select(LA) 9th
River City ​Lady Thunder(MS) 9th

TEAMS - B
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Bay City Diamonds(AL)​​​​​​ 9th
​Black Pride Leaders(MS) 9th
New Orleans Lady Jazz​ 9th
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9TH GRADE GIRL TEAMS SCHEDULE  A  (NO POOL GAMES) WINS & POINT SPREAD SYSTEM
11:00AM – (HOME) ​​Gulf Coast Twisters(AL) 9th VS. (AWAY) ​NOLA Select(LA) 9th
3:00PM – (HOME)​ NOLA Select(LA) 9th VS. (AWAY) River City ​Lady Thunder(MS) 9th
7:00PM – (HOME) River City ​Lady Thunder(MS) 9th VS. (AWAY) ​​Gulf Coast Twisters(AL) 9th

​​​9TH GRADE GIRL TEAMS SCHEDULE  B  (NO POOL GAMES) WINS & POINT SPREAD SYSTEM
​​​11:00AM – (HOME) Bay City Diamonds(AL)​​​​​​ 9th VS. (AWAY) New Orleans Lady Jazz​ 9th
3:00PM – (HOME) New Orleans Lady Jazz​ 9th VS. (AWAY) Black Pride Leaders(MS) 9th 
7:00PM – (HOME) Black Pride Leaders(MS) 9th VS. (AWAY) Bay City Diamonds(AL)​​​​​​ 9th


​​​​​HIGH SCHOOL GIRL TEAMS
(MLC) Mississippi Lady Cardinals High School
​Gulf Coast Twisters(AL) High School
NOLA Select(LA)​ High School
​​LA Dreams High School​

​​HIGH SCHOOL GIRL TEAMS SCHEDULE (NO POOL GAMES) BRACKET PLAY
12:00AM – (HOME)( MLC) Mississippi Lady Cardinals High School VS. (AWAY) ​​LA Dreams High School​
12:00PM – (HOME)​ Gulf Coast Twisters(AL) High School VS. (AWAY) NOLA Select(LA)​ High School
 4:00PM – CONSOLATION GAME
 4:00PM – CHAMPIONSHIP GAME


2017 BALL IS LIFE GIRLS GAME SCHEDULE

Gulfport High School Gym - COURT 1

​​8TH GRADE - 9:00AM – (HOME) (MLC) Mississippi Lady Cardinals​ 8th VS. (AWAY)​​ Bay City Diamonds(AL)​​​​​​ 8th

7TH GRADE - 10:00AM - (HOME) (SME) South Mississippi Elite 7th VS. (AWAY) NOLA Select(LA) 7th

9TH GRADE - 11:00PM – (HOME) ​​Gulf Coast Twisters(AL) 9th VS. (AWAY) ​NOLA Select(LA) 9th

HIGH SCHOOL - 12:00PM – (HOME) ( MLC) Mississippi Lady Cardinals High School VS. (AWAY) ​​LA Dreams High School​

8TH GRADE - 1:00PM – Bay City Diamond(AL) 8th VS. NOLA Select 8th

7TH GRADE GIRLS - 2:00PM – CHAMPIONSHIP GAME - COURT 1

9TH GRADE - 3:00PM – ​​​NOLA Select(LA) 9th VS. (AWAY) River City Lady Thunder(MS) 9th

HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS - 4:00PM – CHAMPIONSHIP GAME​​​ - COURT 1

6TH GRADE BOYS - 5:00PM – CHAMPIONSHIP GAME​​​ - GULFPORT HIGH SCHOOL - COURT 1

8TH GRADE BOYS - 6:00PM – CHAMPIONSHIP GAME​​​ - GULFPORT HIGH SCHOOL - COURT 1

​​9th GRADE - 7:00PM – River City Lady Thunder(MS) 9th VS. Gulf Coast Twisters(AL) 9th

​​8TH GRADE - 8:00PM – NOLA Select (LA) 8th VS. (MLC) Mississippi Lady Cardinals 8th


​​​Gulfport High School Gym - COURT 2

​​8TH GRADE - 9:00AM – (HOME) (SME) South Mississippi Elite​ 8th VS. (AWAY)​​ Gulf Coast Twisters(AL)​​​​​​ 8th

​7TH GRADE - 10:00AM – (HOME)​ ​KROC Elite(MS) 7th VS. (AWAY) Bay City Diamonds(AL)​​​​​​ 7th

​​9TH GRADE - 11:00AM – (HOME) Bay City Diamonds(AL)​​​​​​ 9th VS. (AWAY) New Orleans Lady Jazz​ 9th

​​HIGH SCHOOL  - 12:00PM – (HOME)​ Gulf Coast Twisters(AL) High School VS. (AWAY) NOLA Select(LA)​ High School

​​8TH GRADE - 1:00PM – Gulf Coast Twisters(AL) 8th VS (AWAY) New Orleans Lady Jazz 8th

7TH GRADE GIRLS - 2:00PM – CONSOLATION GAME - COURT 2

​​9TH GRADE - 3:00PM – New Orleans Lady Jazz 9th VS. Black Pride Leaders 9th

​​HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS - 4:00PM – CONSOLATION GAME - COURT 2

6TH GRADE BOYS - 5:00PM – CONSOLATION GAME - GULFPORT HIGH SCHOOL COURT 2

8TH GRADE BOYS - 6:00PM – CONSOLATION GAME - GULFPORT HIGH SCHOOL COURT 2

9TH GRADE - 7:00PM – Black Pride Leaders 9th VS. Bay City Diamonds(AL) 9th

8TH GRADE - 8:00PM – New Orleans Lady Jazz 8th VS. (SME) South Mississippi Elite 8th
2017 MLC/MC BALL IS LIFE BOYS SCHEDULES:

5TH GRADE BOY TEAMS
(SME) South Mississippi Elite 5th
​Louisiana Ballers 5th ​
Gulf Coast Heat 5th​

5TH GRADE BOY TEAMS SCHEDULE (NO POOL GAMES) WINS & POINT SPREAD SYSTEM
12:00AM – (HOME) (SME) South Mississippi Elite 5th VS. (AWAY) Gulf Coast Heat 5th
​2:00PM – (HOME) Louisiana Ballers 5th VS. (AWAY) (SME) South Mississippi Elite 5th
5:00PM –   (HOME) Gulf Coast Heat 5th VS. (AWAY) Louisiana Ballers 5th


​​​6TH GRADE BOY TEAMS
Bay City Blazers 6th
Elite Heat 6th
Flamers 6th
N.O. Pumas 6th​​​

6TH GRADE BOY TEAMS SCHEDULE (BRACKET GAMES)
9:00AM – (HOME) Bay City Blazers VS. (AWAY) Elite Heat 6th
1:00PM – (HOME) N.O. Pumas 6th VS (AWAY) Flamers 6th
5:00PM – Consolation - GULFPORT HIGH SCHOOL - COURT 2
5:00PM -  -Championship - GULFPORT HIGH SCHOOL - COURT 1
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8TH GRADE BOY TEAMS
Mississippi Chargers ​8th
Louisiana Ballers 8th
N.O. Pumas 8th
Green Wave(MS) 8th
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8TH GRADE BOY TEAMS SCHEDULE (BRACKET GAMES)
11:00AM - ​​​​Mississippi Chargers 8th VS. Louisiana Ballers 8th
3:00PM - N.O. Pumas 8th VS Green Wave 8th
6:00PM - Consolation - GULFPORT HIGH SCHOOL - COURT 2
6:00PM - Championship - GULFPORT HIGH SCHOOL - COURT 1
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9TH GRADE BOY TEAMS
Mississippi Charger 9th
Elite Heat 9th
Louisiana Ballers 9th

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9TH GRADE BOY TEAMS SCHEDULE (NO POOL GAMES) WINS & POINT SPREAD SYSTEM
4:00AM – (HOME) Louisiana Ballers 9th VS (AWAY) Mississippi Chargers 9th
6:00PM – (HOME) Elite Heat 9th VS. (AWAY) Louisiana Ballers 9th
8:00PM – (HOME) Mississippi Chargers 9th VS Elite Heat 9th


​​​2017 BALL IS LIFE BOYS GAME SCHEDULE

Herbert Wilson Recreation Center

6TH GRADE - 9:00AM – (HOME) Bay City Blazers 6th​ VS. (AWAY) Elite Heat 6th

6TH GRADE GIRLS - 10:00AM – (HOME) MLC 6th VS. (AWAY) Mississippi Magic 6th - HERBERT WILSON REC. CENTER

8TH GRADE - 11:00AM – (HOME) Mississippi Chargers 8th VS. (AWAY) Louisiana Ballers 8th

5TH GRADE - 12:00PM – (HOME) South Mississippi Elite 5th VS. (AWAY) Gulf Coast Heat 5th

6TH GRADE - 1:00PM – (HOME) N.O. Pumas 6th VS. (AWAY) Flamers 6th

5TH GRADE - 2:00PM – (HOME) Louisiana Ballers 5th VS (AWAY) South Mississippi Elite 5th

8TH GRADE - 3:00PM – (HOME) N.O. Pumas 8th VS (HOME) Green Waves 8th

9TH GRADE - 4:00PM – (HOME) Louisiana Ballers 9th VS. (AWAY) Mississippi Chargers 9th

5TH GRADE - 5:00PM – (HOME) Gulf Coast Heat 5th VS. (AWAY) Louisiana Ballers 5th

​9TH GRADE - 6:00PM – (HOME) Elite Heat 9th VS. (AWAY) Louisiana Ballers 9th

​​​7TH GRADE GIRLS - 7:00PM – (HOME) NOLA Select  7th VS. (AWAY) MLC 7th - HERBERT WILSON REC. CENTER

​​9TH GRADE - 8:00PM – (HOME) Mississippi Chargers 9th VS. (AWAY) Elite Heat 9th

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Doors Open & Team Arrival Time:
​Doors will open 30 minutes before the first game.
Team arrive 30 minutes prior to game time.
Admission:
​Adults: $10.00
​Students: $5.00
Age 4 and Under: Free ​

2017 Committed Girl Teams:
(MLC) Mississippi Lady Cardinals 6th
​(MLC) Mississippi Lady Cardinals 7th
​(MLC) Mississippi Lady Cardinals​ 8th
​​(MLC) Mississippi Lady Cardinals High School
(SME) South Mississippi Elite 7th
​(SME) South Mississippi Elite 8th
​Gulf Coast Twisters(AL) 8th (Need Roster)
​Gulf Coast Twisters(AL) 9th (Need Roster)
​Gulf Coast Twisters(AL) High School (Need Roster)
NOLA Select(LA) 7th
​NOLA Select(LA) 8th
​NOLA Select(LA) 9th
NOLA Select(LA)​ High School
KROC Elite(MS) 7th
River City ​Lady Thunder(MS) 9th 
​Bay City Diamonds(AL)​​​​​​ 7th
​Bay City Diamonds(AL)​​​​​​ 8th
Bay City Diamonds(AL)​​​​​​ 9th
Mississippi Magic(MS) 6th (Need Roster)
Black Pride Leaders(MS) 9th
LA Dreams High School​
New Orleans Lady Jazz​ 8th
​New Orleans Lady Jazz​ 9th

2017 Committed Boy Teams:
Mississippi Chargers 8th
​Mississippi Chargers 9th
(SME) South Mississippi Elite 5th
Gulf Coast Heat 5th
Elite Heat(MS) 6th​
​Elite Heat(MS) 9th​ 
Louisiana Ballers 5th
​Louisiana Ballers 8th
​Louisiana Ballers 9th
Flamers​​​​​
​ 6th
​N.O. Pumas 6th​​​
N.O. Pumas 8th​​ 
​Green Wave(MS) 8th

​Bay City Blazers 6th
Age Groups:
Girls: 6th - 11th
Boys: 6th - 11th​
Social Media: #MLCMCBallIsLife
Hotels:
Comfort Suites - 9121 US 49, Gulfport, MS 39503 - (228) 206-6446

Clarion Inn- 9445 US 49, Gulfport, MS​ 39503 - (228) 868-3300

American Best Value Inn- 9375 US 49​, Gulfport, MS​ 39503 - (228) 868-8500

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites - S., 9343 US 49, Gulfport, MS 39503 - (228) 863-5500

Ramada Gulfport- 9415 US 49, Gulfport, MS 39503 - (228) 868-8200​​

Quality Inn- 9435 US 49, Gulfport, MS 39503 - (228) 864-7222

​​Holiday Inn Gulfport-Airport - 9515 US 49, Gulfport, MS 39503 - (228) 679-1700
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Best Western Plus Seaway Inn - 9475 US 49, Gulfport, MS 39503 - (228) 864-0050

Motel 6- 9355 US 49, Gulfport, MS 39503 - (228) 863-1890​​​

Fairfield Inn & Suites Gulfport - 15151 Turkey Creek Dr., Gulfport, MS 39503 - (228) 822-9000​​

Hampton Inn & Suites Gulfport- ​​15580 Daniel Blvd, Gulfport, MS 39503 - (228) 539-0601
Game Rules:
1. Divisions 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th and 8th, will play (2) 14 minutes halves running clock and the last two minutes clock will stop.

​2.  Divisions 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th will play (2) 16 minutes halves running clock and last two minutes clock stop.

​3.  Each team will have (4) Time outs: (2) Full Timeouts & (2) 30 Seconds Timeouts. Overtime (1) T​imeout.

​4.  Halftime will be 2 minutes.

​5.  All overtime will be 2 minutes.

​6.  If a team is winning by more than 25 points, the clock will become a running clock.

​7.  Five(​5) Fouls: Disqaulified​ (FOULED OUT).

​8.  Once a team receives 7 fouls, they will shoot one and one. On the 10th foul, they will shoot two shots.