Buffalo, New York – With a committed focus to being community oriented, the Buffalo Warriors an Atlantic Coast Professional Basketball League (ACPBL) team are partnering with a local youth basketball team at The Belle Center to help encourage physical fitness and academic discipline.

The Buffalo Warriors donated fifteen customized uniforms that closely resemble their own to their understudies, “The B.C. Warriors”- youth basketball team at The Belle Center. A “Warriors Celebration” took place March 22, 2012 at 104 Maryland Street Buffalo, NY 14201. At the event The B.C. Warriors were presented with customized uniforms by The Buffalo Warriors. In addition, the event helped create awareness in the community about how the basketball program transcends hoops and provides mentorship and tutoring to team members.

Buffalo Seminary will host a free Girls' Basketball Clinic with Niagara Athletics Hall of Fame member, Eva Cunningham, on Saturday, February 25 from 9:00 - 11:00 a.m.

A former student-athlete at Niagara University, Eva is the all-time leading scorer for the Purple Eagles women's basketball program, with a record total of 1,753 points and 553 assists. She is also the first female student-athlete in Niagara's history to have her jersey retired. After graduating in 2005, she went on to play professional basketball in Puerto Rico, Portugal and Ireland. Recently named to the MAAC Honor Roll, Eva serves as the Assistant Director of Athletics and Head Basketball Coach at Buffalo Seminary.

Girls in grades 6, 7, and 8 are encouraged to attend. Space is limited; please call (716) 885-6780 to register.

Buffalo Seminary, 205 Bidwell Parkway, Buffalo, NY 14222