UAB to host 3-on-3 basketball tournament

The Camille Armstrong Memorial Scholarship Step Show and UAB Homecoming committees will host the tournament.

The community is invited to participate in a basketball tournament for a good cause. The Camille Armstrong Memorial Scholarship Step Show and UAB Homecoming committees will host Preserving Our Traditions: 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament on Sunday, Jan. 27, 2013. The event supports the Camille Armstrong Memorial Scholarship Fund, which presents awards to deserving African-American undergraduate students pursuing a career in law. The scholarship is named in honor of Camille Armstrong, a UAB political science major who was killed in an automobile accident.

The tournament will take place at 3 p.m. in the UAB Campus Recreation Center, 1501 University Blvd. The cost is $15 per team, and the deadline to register is Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2013. Admission to the game is $1 or a canned good donation at the door. All proceeds go to the scholarship fund. For more information or to register, contact the Office of Student Activities at 205-934-8225.