Link Academy Set for Tournament of Champions Debut

A Branson Based School that already has played at a National Level will now be in the spotlight at one of the highest regarded invitational basketball tournament's in the country.

The Bass Pro Shops Tournament of Champions begins today and includes in the field of eight teams Link Academy. The prep program is in its second year of welcoming many players from around the country to the school which prepares them for major college basketball by playing a national schedule at the high school level. Link Academy is one of three programs that operates out of the Kanakuk Kamp facilities in the months the summer program is not operating. 

The High School Program finished second in national competition last year and will open play at Great Southern Bank Arena at Missouri State this evening at 6:00 against St. Rita from Chicago. 

 

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