Daytona State College Lady Falcons dominate home game schedule and seek toy donations for holiday charity

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Nov. 29, 2012) – Daytona State College’s women’s basketball dominates the December home schedule with two tournaments – Daytona State Showcase on Dec. 7 and 8, and Daytona State Holiday Classic on Dec. 29 and 30. Additional home games include the men’s basketball on Dec. 1 at 2 p.m., and men’s and women’s swimming on Dec. 15 at 11 a.m.

The two-day Daytona State Showcase features teams from Hillsborough Community College, Gulf Coast State College, and Brevard Community College. The Lady Falcons tip-off their first game on Friday, Dec. 7 at 6 p.m. against Brevard Community College. The final tip-off of the tournament is between the Lady Falcons and Gulf Coast State College at noon on Saturday, Dec. 8. 

Support the Lady Falcons as well as “Toys For Tots” by bringing an unwrapped toy valued at $10 or more.  All games take place in the Lemerand Center (#310) on the Daytona Beach Campus located at 1200 W. Int'l. Speedway Blvd. For additional information, call (386) 506-4524.

The Daytona State Holiday Classic scheduled for Dec. 29 and 30 features teams from Chipola College, Broward College, and Northwest Florida State College. The Lady Falcons tip-off their first game on Saturday, Dec. 29 at 2 p.m. against Northwest Florida State College. The final tip-off of the tournament is between the Lady Falcons and Chipola College at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 30.

Daytona State College is a member of the National Junior College Athletic Association and the Florida Community College Athletics Association Mid-Florida Conference. The Falcons currently compete in eight Division I NJCAA sports including Men's and Women's Basketball, Baseball, Fast-Pitch Softball, Women's Golf, Men’s and Women’s Swimming and Diving, and Women’s Volleyball. The main focus of the Daytona State Falcons athletic program is to prepare student-athletes for success in life. This is accomplished through strong academic programs and support services coupled with quality coaching and athletic facilities.

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