NEWPORT-Basketball season has arrived for Cocke County's elementary schools.

The season tips off this Monday, November 2, at four locations, with Bridgeport playing at Del Rio, Cosby hosting Smoky Mountain, Centerview traveling to Northwest and Grassy Fork at home to Parrottsville.

The regular season runs from Monday, November 2, through Thursday, February 11, and includes 19 nights of exciting basketball. The weeks of February 1 and 8 will be scheduled at a later date.

In addition to varsity play, three schools will be fielding junior varsity squads, including Edgemont (boys and girls), Del Rio (boys and girls) and Grassy Fork (girls). On night's junior varsity plays, girls' games will tip at 4:30 p.m. with boys' JV tipping 10 minutes after the girls' game finishes unless otherwise noted.

Varsity games will begin at 6 p.m. for the girls, with boys to follow 15 minutes after the girls' games.

There are also four day games on the schedule so far with Smoky Mountain at Edgemont on Monday, November 23, Northwest at Cosby on Thursday, December 3, Edgemont at Smoky Mountain on Thursday, December 17 and Cosby at Northwest on Thursday, January 21. All day games till tip off at 9:30 a.m.

Should school be dismissed early during the regular season, there will be no games that night.

The cost of admission is $3 with pre-school students admitted free.

2009-10 Cocke County Elementary School Basketball Schedule

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 2

Bridgeport @ Del Rio

Smoky Mountain @ Cosby

Centerview @ Northwest

Parrottsville @ Grassy Fork

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5

Northwest @ Edgemont

Grassy Fork @ Centerview

Cosby @ Parrottsville

Bridgeport @ Smoky Mountain

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 9

Del Rio @ Centerview

Parrottsville @ Smoky Mountain

Northwest @ Bridgeport

Edgemont @ Grassy Fork (JV Girls @ 5 p.m.)

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12

Centerview @ Edgemont

Smoky Mountain @ Northwest

Cosby @ Bridgeport

Del Rio @ Parrottsville

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 16

Bridgeport @ Parrottsville

Grassy Fork @ Northwest

Centerview @ Cosb y

Del Rio @ Edgemont (JV Boys & Girls @ 4:30 p.m.)

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 19

Parrottsville @ Northwest

Smoky Mountain @ Centerview

Cosby @ Edgemont

Del Rio @ Grassy Fork (JV Girls @ 5 p.m.)

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 23

Del Rio @ Northwest

Cosby @ Grassy Fork

Centerview @ Bridgeport

Smoky Mountain @ Edgemont (Day Game)

THANKSGIVING BREAK: NOVEMBER 25-27

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 30

Parrottsville @ Centerview

Edgemont @ Bridgeport

Grassy Fork @ Smoky Mountain

Cosby @ Del Rio

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3

Bridgeport @ Grassy Fork

Edgemont @ Parrottsville

Del Rio @ Smoky Mountain

Northwest @ Cosby (Day Game)

END OF FIRST HALF

MONDAY, DECEMBER 7

Del Rio @ Bridgeport

Cosby @ Smoky Mountain

Northwest @ Centerview

Grassy Fork @ Parrottsville

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 10

Edgemont @ Northwest

Centerview @ Grassy Fork

Parrottsville @ Cosby

Smoky Mountain @ Bridgeport

MONDAY, DECEMBER 14

Centerview @ Del Rio

Smoky Mountain @ Parrottsville

Bridgeport @ Northwest

Grassy Fork @ Edgemont (JV Girls @ 5 p.m.)

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17

Edgemont @ Smoky Mountain (Day Game)

CHRISTMAS BREAK: DECEMBER 19-JANUARY 4

TUESDAY, JANUARY 5

Edgemont @ Centerview

Northwest @ Smoky Mountain

Bridgeport @ Cosby

Parrottsville @ Del Rio

THURSDAY, JANUARY 7

Parrottsville @ Bridgeport

Northwest @ Grassy Fork

Cosby @ Centerview

Edgemont @ Del Rio (JV Boys & Girls @ 4:30 p.m.)

MONDAY, JANUARY 11

Northwest @ Parrottsville

Centerview @ Smoky Mountain

Edgemont @ Cosby

Grassy Fork @ Del Rio (JV Girls @ 5 p.m.)

THURSDAY, JANUARY 14

Northwest @ Del Rio

Grassy Fork @ Cosby

Bridgeport @ Centerview

TUESDAY, JANUARY 19

Centerview @ Parrottsville

Bridgeport @ Edgemont

Smoky Mountain @ Grassy Fork

Del Rio @ Cosby

THURSDAY, JANUARY 21

Grassy Fork @ Bridgeport

Parrottsville @ Edgemont

Smoky Mountain @ Del Rio

Cosby @ Northwest (Day Game)

(Boy's & Girl's JV @ 4:30 p.m.; Girl's JV only @ 5 p.m.; Girl's Varsity @ 6 p.m.; Boy's Varsity 15 minutes after Girl's Varsity ends; Day Games @ 9:30 a.m.)

(If school is dismissed early, scheduled games will be postponed)

(Admission: $3; Pre-School and under free)

2009-10 Newport Grammar Basketball Home Schedule

 

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 9

Vs. Rush Strong (BJV, GV, BV), 5 p.m.

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 19

Vs. Clinch (BJV, BV), 6 p.m.

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3

Vs. White Pine (BJV, GV, BV), 5 p.m.

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 8

Vs. Sevier Middle (JV only), 4:30 p.m.

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 10

Vs. Hancock (BJV, GV, BV), 5 p.m.

MONDAY, DECEMBER 14

Vs. Rogersville (GJV, GV, BV), 5 p.m.

THURSDAY, JANUARY 7

Vs. Bulls Gap (GJV, GV, BV), 5 p.m.

MONDAY, JANUARY 11

Vs. Washburn (GV, BV), 6 p.m.