Fingers crossed: JUCO cagers hope to start season
JUCOs hoping to finally start season
Pete Hayes, phayes@thetelegraph.com
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Dakarai Allen (4) puts up a shot for Joplin High School last season against Springfield Central. Allen signed to play this season for Lewis and Clark Community College. The delayed season is scheduled to begin Feb. 1 for the Trailblazers.Laurie Sisk, Joplin Globe photo
GODFREY After nearly a year’s absence, the return of NJCAA men’s basketball is just around the corner. At least that’s the hope at schools around the country.
Because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the season’s start was postponed to late January/early February. And while that hasn’t changed, the possibility of a delay or even cancellation still remains. The virus, as has been said often, makes things fluid.