2019 Toyota National Women’s & Junior Wheelchair Basketball Tourn

Media Alert

2019 Toyota National Women’s & Junior Wheelchair
Basketball Tournaments presented by ABC Medical

WHAT: Lincolnway Special Recreation Association (LWSRA) will welcome teams March 29-31
for the Junior Division and Women’s Division of the National Wheelchair Basketball Association (NWBA). These national tournaments are part of the 2019 Toyota NationalChampionship Series for the NWBA. This event will host four postseason competitions forthe NWBA’s Junior Division and Women’s Division: Toyota National Varsity WheelchairBasketball Tournament, Toyota National Varsity Invitational Tournament, ToyotaNational Prep Wheelchair Basketball Tournament and Toyota National Women’s Wheelchair Basketball Tournament.

During these tournaments you will see 48 Junior Division and 9 Women’s Division teams from all over the United States. That’s a total of 56 teams! Teams will be represented from 25 states and approximately 500 athletes will be competing for a title. These athletes spark a desire to overcome any obstacle that life puts in their path and their courage is awe-inspiring. Come join us to see three national championships on the line over the same weekend using the same facilities here in the Chicago Southland.

WHEN: Friday, March 29, 2019
8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. (Can accommodate earlier for morning shows.)

WHERE:Lincoln Way North High School - 19900 South Harlem Avenue, Frankfort, IL 60423

Brandon McBeain (507) 301-1730 cell
Bryan Marseille (347) 221-6762 cell
brandonmcbeain@nwba.org
communications@nwba.org

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