Midnight Madness Ushers In 2018-19 Basketball Season
Basketball is back at Ventura College! The Pirates' men's basketball team will tip-off the 2018-19 season with its annual Midnight Madness event Saturday Sept. 29 at the Athletic Event Center. The evening will begin at 10:00 pm and will include high school scrimmages and 3-point shooting and dunk contests, in addition to an intrasquad scrimmage featuring the Pirates under eighth-year head coach Joey Ramirez.
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Basketball is back at Ventura College!
The Pirates' men's basketball team will tip-off the 2018-19 season with its annual Midnight Madness event Saturday Sept. 29 at the Athletic Event Center. The evening will begin at 10:00 pm and will include high school scrimmages and 3-point shooting and dunk contests, in addition to an intrasquad scrimmage featuring the Pirates under eighth-year head coach Joey Ramirez.
A high school scrimmages will begin the evening at 10:00 pm, featuring Ventura vs. Rio Mesa. The Pirates will follow at 10:30pm, then Buena vs. Oxnard at 11:15. The evening will conclude with 3-point shooting and dunk contests featuring high school players and members of the 2018-19 Ventura College team.
Admission for the evening's events is $5 for all fans.
VC will open the regular season with the We Play Hard Tip-Off Tournament November 1-3 at the Athletic Event Center.
Schedule of Midnight Madness Festivities; Saturday Sept. 29, 2018
| 10:00 pm | Ventura vs. Rio Mesa |
| 10:30 pm | VC Pirates Intrasquad Scrimmage |
| 11:15 pm | Buena vs. Oxnard |
| 11:45 pm | 3-Point Shooting & Dunk Contests |