With the completion of tryouts this week, the basketball season for our middle school and high school girls’ and boys’ teams is now underway.  The first home game of the season will be this Friday, November 30, starting at 5 pm. The High School Varsity Girls’ team, under ACS alumnus Kaylee Breunig (’12) in her 2nd year as head coach, is hosting Abundant Life Academy from Nutley, NJ.  The Varsity Boys, under Dan Carney in his 3rd year as head coach, will be playing Friday and Saturday in a tournament at Doane Academy in Burlington.

The Middle School Girls’ basketball team, under new head coach and ACS alumnus Grant Miller (’07), will begin its season playing in a tournament hosted by the Atlantic County Institute of Technology in Mays Landing, with its first game on December 4 at ACIT starting at 7:30 p.m.  The Middle School Boys’ team, under new head coach and ACS staff member Lee Martin, will play its season opener on Tuesday, December 18, facing off against Cape Christian at 5:15 p.m., following the Girls’ game which will begin at 4 p.m.  Come on out and root for our Cougars! Information on all upcoming games can be found on the High School and Middle School Calendars posted on the ACS website under the Athletics tab.