Vinal and Bonham repeat as 3-point champs; Alumni outlast JV team in Shooting Relay
NORWICH – On Friday, November 23, the Norwich Purple Tornado Basketball Booster Club hosted the third annual “Meet the Players Night” and witnessed familiar faces take the court in the alumni game.
In the annual alumni game the Purple team defeated the White team. Amos Parry, a member of the victorious Purple team was named the alumni game Most Valuable Player (MVP).
Prior to the alumni game, the 3-Point Shooting Contest and the Shooting Relay contest events where alumni and current Norwich Varsity and JV basketball players faced off in fun competitions.
The duo of Jordan Vinal and Tre Bonham outlasted the youthfulness of Carson Maynard and Tommy Flanagan in a overtime shootout to make it a three-peat in the 3-Point Shooting Contest.
The Shooting Relay once again saw an alumni team coming out on top of the event. Richie Bonney, Alex Wehrli, Jon Foulds and Justin Ballin defeated the junior varsity team of Logan Ford, Athen Genute, Carter VanHouten and Andrew Mullen in the finals.
