PRESS RELEASE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
January 18, 2023

CVB Contact: Scott Bruscato
Phone: 318.387.5691
E-mail: sbruscato@monroe-westmonroe.org

NCHC Contact: Zack Stargell
E-mail: zackstargell.nchc@gmail.com

NCHBC Gulf Coast District January 20th & 21st

Monroe, LA – The National Christian Homeschool Basketball Championships (NCHBC) will host their Gulf Coast District tournament January 20th and 21st at the ULM Activity Center.

47 teams from across Mississippi, Texas, Arkansas, and Louisiana will compete in this tournament from 16 different team organizations. This event will bring estimated economic impact of over $200,000 to Ouachita Parish and over 400 room nights.

"The NCHBC is so excited to see this event grow and be able to work with the Discover Monroe-West Monroe to provide an excellent District Basketball Tournament for almost 50 homeschooled teams from Louisiana and the surrounding states. We are looking forward to great basketball this weekend," said Zack Stargell, NCHC Chief Operating Officer.

For more information, contact Discover Monroe-West Monroe at 318-387-5691 or NCHS at nchclive.com.

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Discover Monroe-West Monroe promotes Ouachita Parish as a destination for leisure travel, conventions, meetings, and sporting events creating a positive economic impact for our local community through increased visitor spending and sales tax collections. For more information about Discover Monroe-West Monroe, visit www.monroe-westmonroe.org.