Northwest Notes Dec. 3, 2011

| December 3, 2011 8:00 PM

NIC coaches and players to lead Christmas basketball camp

COEUR d'ALENE - The North Idaho College men's basketball staff will put on the Cardinal Christmas Basketball Camp Dec. 20-22 at NIC's Christianson Gym.

Boys and girls will receive instruction from NIC men's basketball coaches and players, including fundamental basketball skills and individual drills players can practice on their own.

Participants can choose from two options. The morning session of camp is from 9 a.m. to noon each day and cost is $65. The all-day session will be from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. with a one-hour sack lunch break. Cost for the all-day session is $95 and includes more one-on-one instruction time.

Space is limited and the deadline for entry is Dec. 16.

Download an application online at www.nic.edu/athletics then click on the "Camps, Clinics and Special Events" link.

Information: 769-3352

Vandals, Broncos set tip time for men's hoops game in Nampa

Tip time has been set for 11 a.m. PST for Idaho's men's basketball game vs. Boise State on Dec. 31 at the Idaho Center in Nampa.

Tickets for the event go on sale Monday at 9 a.m. Tickets in the lower arena are $14, while upper concourse tickets cost $12. Fans can purchase tickets online at ictickets.com or over the phone at (208) 442-3232.