Local sports scrapbook – October 22

Volleyball club hosting tryouts, training sessions

The East Columbus Volleyball Club will conduct open tryouts for girls in the 15-16-year-old age group from 6 to 8 p.m. Oct. 29, from 7 to 9 p.m. Oct. 30 and from 6 to 8 p.m. Nov. 5 at Ceraland.

The tryout fee is $35. Teams will be announced within three days of the final session.

East Columbus Volleyball Club also is hosting open fall training sessions Tuesdays through Nov. 21 at Ceraland. grades 4 to 6 are from 4:30 to 5:45 p.m., and grades 7 and 8 are from 5:45 to 7:30 p.m. Cost is $5 per session.

For more information, contact Dave Newland at 812-546-9018 or Faith Wilder-Newland at faith [email protected].

Columbus Volleyball Academy to have tryouts

The Columbus Volleyball Academy will conduct tryouts for the 2018 season today at Columbus East High School.

Ages 13 and 14 will be from 3 to 5 p.m., and ages 12 and under will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Teams will be announced by Friday.

There will be a $100 tryout fee, which will go toward club fees after selections. For more information, contact Terry Sweasy at 812-350-9990.

East golf hosting Chili-Dip tournament fundraiser

The Columbus East boys and girls golf teams will host the 2017 Fall Chili-Dip Golf Tournament at 11 a.m. Nov. 4 at Otter Creek Golf Course.

Cost is $50 per person and includes greens fees, cart, chili and other goodies, with proceeds benefiting the East golf teams.

To sign up, text Jeff Smith at 812-344-4109 or email him at [email protected].

Harlem Wizards to play local team in Columbus

The Harlem Wizards basketball team will play the Bartholomew County School Foundation Stars, a team of teachers, principals, administrators and community members, at 2 p.m. Nov. 5 at Columbus North High School.

Former Indiana Fever star Tamika Catchings and Bartholomew Consolidated School Corp. superintendent Jim Roberts will be the coaches. Doors open at 1 p.m.

Tickets are $10 in advance and $12 at the door and can be purchased online at harlemwizards.com/schedule-tickets/ and at Heritage Automotive Sales, 3101 N. National Road; Viewpoint Bookstore, 548 Washington St.; and the BCSC Administration Building, 1200 Central Ave.

Volleyball club prepares to conduct tryouts at Hauser

Tryouts for HAVOC club volleyball will be from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. Nov. 12 in the Hauser main gym and 6 to 8 p.m. Nov. 15 in the Hauser fieldhouse for grades 5 to 8; and from 1 to 3:30 p.m. Nov. 12 in the main gym and 7 to 9 p.m. Nov. 15 in the fieldhouse for grades 9 to 12.

HAVOC also will conduct a winter camp for grades kindergarten through 4 from Jan. 3 to Feb. 28. Cost is $45 and includes a camp shirt and tournament.

For more information, call Erica Raisor at 812-374-2639 or Jenna Ortega at 812-374-4777 or visit havocvolleyball.com.