Salisbury Slammers claim bronze
Published 12:00 am Sunday, November 27, 2022
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Bronze medal winners, standing from left, Avery Patterson, Andy Randolph, Bob Wingate and Herman Bowie, with Darryl Beaty kneeling. Not in photo was Bill Coleman. Photo by Brian Holiday
Bill Coleman — Photo credit: Brian Holiday
The Salisbury Slammers, Salisbury-Rowan’s 55 and older men’s Senior Games basketball team, recently brought home the bronze medal in the North Carolina Senior Games (NCSG) State Finals Tournament on Nov. 11-12 at East Carolina University in Greenville, N.C. The team is now invited to participate in the National Senior Games Basketball Tournament in July 2023 in Pittsburgh.
Senior Games is open to anyone 50 or older, and involves many sports, games and activities, including individual and team competition, and Silver Arts, which includes music, art and poetry. For more information about participating, contact local Director Savannah Daniels at the Ellis Park office at 704-636-7780.
Team members are Avery Patterson, Andy Randolph, Darryl Beaty, Bob Wingate, Herman Bowie and Bill Coleman.
