Summer Basketball League
By George Hunter
Team Tobin (white) defeated Team Melville (blue) in basketball on Thursday, June 20, 2019. The final score was 81-62. The Sparta Summer Basketball League game took place at The House of Sports facility in Sparta Township.
The Sparta Summer Basketball League has been a fixture in Sussex County for many years. Several teams are competing this season featuring former high school basketball players. Games are usually played at the outside basketball courts at Ungerman field except when it rains then the action takes place indoors at The House of Sports facility at 14 Park Lake Road. The public is welcome to watch the games for free which take place Monday through Thursday evenings. Two games are played each evening at 6:30 p.m. and 7:30pm.