The UNC Asheville chapter of Sigma Nu fraternity will open up the courts for 24 hours of basketball to benefit the Asheville YMCA and the YWCA of Asheville. Players can take to the hardwood in UNC Asheville’s Health & Fitness Center from 1 p.m. Saturday, April 1, though 1 p.m. Sunday, April 2. The event is open to the public; players ages 18 and younger should be accompanied by a parent or guardian.

In addition to open courts, the fraternity will hold free throw, shooting, three-point, and knockout competitions. Winners will receive prizes from UNC Asheville Athletics, Staples and Urban Burrito. Semifinals of the NCAA men’s basketball Final Four games will also be broadcasted.

Players can make donations at the door. Donations can also be made by check, payable by Sigma Nu and mailed to UNC Asheville Greek Life, c/o Meg Dutnell, One University Heights, CPO 1200, Asheville, NC, 28804-8501.  

For more information, call UNC Asheville’s Student Activities and Integrated Learning Office at 828/251-6990.