Game plan
Published 10:23 pm Saturday, February 24, 2018
Run Thru History
Registration is now open for the 39th annual Run Thru History, a 10-kilometer run and 5-kilometer race walk in the Vicksburg National Military Park. The race is scheduled for March 3 at 8 a.m.
The entry fee is $25 for the run and walk. The children’s 1-mile fun run that follows those events is free. There is also a 10K team event for five-person teams and the Cannon Ball Challenge for elementary school classes.
Registration is available online at runthruhistory.org, or at the Purks YMCA.
For more information, call the Vicksburg YMCA at 601-638-1071, or go online to runthruhistory.org.
VHS basketball camp
Vicksburg High’s girls basketball team will host a skills camp March 10 at Vicksburg Junior High. The camp is for players in Grades 5-9 and the cost is $30 per player. Registration will begin at 9 a.m., followed by a session for players in Grades 5-6 at 10 a.m. and another for players in Grades 7-9 at 2 p.m.
For more information, email VJHS assistant coach DeAndre King at coachking1212@gmail.com
Zeke West Bass Tournament
The 10th Annual Zeke West Team Bass Tournament is scheduled for March 3 at Lake Bruin State Park, from 6:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
The registration fee is $100 per boat, with an optional big bass entry fee of $10 per person. First place is a guaranteed $1,500 prize, and additional prizes will be paid for second through fifth places based on the number of entries. All fishermen will be fed after the tournament and door prizes awarded. Fishermen are required to have live wells and running lights inspected.
For entry forms or more information contact Bill DeWeese at 318-434-0379, or email zwestbass@gmail.com.
WC volleyball tryouts
Tryouts for Warren Central’s varsity volleyball team will be held March 29 and 30 at Warren Central High School. All players must have a current physical, parental permission form, residency form and a concussion form, and attend both days of the tryouts.
There will be a parents’ meeting for all prospective players on March 6 at 5:30 p.m. in the Warren Central library.
For more information or for the required forms, email WC volleyball coach Matt Gullett at mgullett@vwsd.org
Justin Henry Baseball Camp
The Justin Henry Baseball Camp is scheduled for March 3, from noon to 3 p.m., at Halls Ferry Park. The camp will feature instruction from former college and pro baseball players, and is for children in grades K-7. There is also a minicamp from 11 to 11:45 a.m. for children ages 4-5.
The cost of the minicamp is $25 and the cost of the main camp is $55 per person. All proceeds benefit Vicksburg Family Development Service. To register or for more information, visit vwaabaseball.org or call 601-638-1336.
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