Valpo Boys & Girls Club Names Jr. NBA Player of the Year

By: Boys & Girls Clubs of Porter County Last Updated: May 7, 2009

Valpo Boys & Girls Club Names Jr. NBA Player of the Year Valparaiso Boys & Girls Club member Matt Emerson, age 12, was selected as the Club's Jr. NBA player of the year, 2009. This award is given annually to the player who best exemplifies the virtues of sportsmanship, team spirit, achievement and...

Dollars for Scholars 3-on3 Tournament Raises Over $6600 For High School Scholarships

By: Brett Fuller Last Updated: April 28, 2009

Dollars for Scholars 3-on3 Tournament Raises Over $6600 For High School Scholarships On Saturday April 18th, the Public Education Foundation of Valparaiso hosted it's annual Dollars for Scholars 3-on-3 basketball tournament. Everyone had a great time, and the foundation was able to raise quite a bit of money for a good cause. During...

4th Grade Cru Basketball Team Places Second in State

By: Rob Behrend Last Updated: April 22, 2009

4th Grade Cru Basketball Team Places Second in State After defeating Crown Point in the state semi-finals, the Valpo Cru basketball team feel to Penn 29-24 at Spiece Field House in Fort Wayne. The team is comprised of kids from different elementary schools from around town. "It shows how sports can be...