John Marshall-Thomas Jefferson alumni basketball game Saturday at Ashe Center
1/8/2016, 6:45 a.m.
Past basketball greats from John Marshall and Thomas Jefferson high schools will face off for a good cause.
Former players from both schools will tip off at 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 9, at the Arthur Ashe Jr. Athletic Center, 3001 N. Boulevard.
Among those scheduled to play are current Thomas Jefferson boys basketball coach Kendrick Warren, Thomas Meredith and Leonard Hughes.
Players scheduled to represent John Marshall are Ronnie Wade, Milton Bell and LaMar Taylor.
Former cheerleaders from both schools are scheduled to perform at halftime.
Advance tickets to the game cost $10. Children age 4 and younger will be admitted free.
The game is hosted by “Friends of John Marshall,” an organization created by the school’s alumni to benefit the school’s student athletes.
Proceeds from the game will be presented to the athletic programs at both schools.
For more information: Call A.C. Davis at (804) 366-0082 or Blair Paige at (804) 873-5020 or email friendsofjohnmarshall@gmail.com.