The Okanagan College (OC) Coyotes basketball teams are getting set to host the PACWEST provincial basketball championships this weekend.
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Starting on Thursday, Feb. 29 at Kelowna Christian School, the three-day championship will feature four games a day before concluding with the medal games on Saturday. The women香蕉视频直播檚 bracket will begin each day at 12:30 p.m. and conclude each night with the men香蕉视频直播檚 bracket at 8:00 p.m.
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香蕉视频直播淭his is a wonderful opportunity for our college,香蕉视频直播 OC athletics, recreation, and student life coordinator Jenn Naiman. 香蕉视频直播淥ur goal at OC is to support students and the communities where we operate. We are excited for this opportunity to welcome student-athletes from around B.C. to our region for the first time and look forward to a great PACWEST Championship.香蕉视频直播
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This is the first time OC is hosting the basketball provincials.
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