Lancing College partners with Sussex Raptors
Lancing College are delighted to announce their partnership with local Basketball club, Sussex
Raptors.
The College will support the Raptors with the launch and sponsorship of a new Women’s basketball team and development of their junior programme.
Lancing College will host the Sussex Raptors Girls and Ladies basketball team training sessions in the College’s Sports Hall and outdoor basketball courts. Females (13+) from the local community and Lancing College girls and female staff are welcome to join the training sessions and the team, which will compete in the Sussex League this academic year.
Together Lancing College and Sussex Raptors hope to become THE centre of Excellence for female basketball in Sussex. There are ambitious plans for the Sussex Raptor teams with the hope that anU16 Junior girls will compete in the Conference League, and to extend this across other junior teams age groups over the next few years.
The already established Sussex Raptors Men team are a large team, consisting of players aged 38-60 and have a great reputation across Sussex. Two of the players have represented GB at recent European and World Maxibasketball Championships in Spain and Argentina.
Sussex Raptors Girls and Ladies Training takes place on Tuesday evenings in the Lancing College Sports Hall, 7-9pm and outside on the courts in summer months.
If you would like to find out more, please contact the Club via email – info@sussexraptors.org
November 2024