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The Mayor's Cup Wheelchair Basketball Fall Classic
The Mayor’s Cup Wheelchair Basketball Fall Classis was held October 1-3 at Manhattan College and Baruch College. This competitive 3-day tournament hosted 11 teams from across the country competing at both the Division 2 and Division 3 level. The Charlottesville Cardinals took home their second consecutive Mayor’s Cup for Division 2, with player/coach Tom Vandever winning the tournament’s Division 2 Most Valuable Player award. The Division 3 title went to tournament newcomers the Adventist Rolling Knights.


Date: October 1-3, 2004
Place: October 1 & 2 - Manhattan College
October 3 - Baruch College

Mayor's Cup Wheelchair Basketball Fall Classic Teams
Division 2 Division 3
NY Rolling Knicks Nassau County Kings
Bulova Rolling Renegades Connecticut Spokebenders
Long Island Express (LIE) Adventist Rolling Knights
United Spinal Nets Charlottesville Cardinals (II)
Magee 76ers NRH Ambassadors (NRH)
Charlottesville Cardinals (I)  

2004 Mayor's Cup Wheelchair Basketball Fall Classic Schedule
Friday, October 1 at Manhattan College
  Court 1 Court 2 Court 3
Time Home   Away Home   Away Home   Away
6:30 pm Knicks 31 vs. Cards I 56 Nets 53 vs. Renegades 25 No Game
8:00 pm 76ers 29 vs. LIE 38 Knights 41 vs. Cards II 24 Conn 32 vs. Kings 27


2004 Mayor's Cup Wheelchair Basketball Fall Classic Schedule
Saturday, October 2 at Manhattan College
No Game Court 1 Court 2 Court 3
Time Home   Away Home   Away Home   Away
8:30 am Kings 15 vs. Knights 44 NRH 33 vs. Conn 31 No Game
10:00 am Bulova 15 vs. 76ers 33 Cards I 40 vs. LIE 28 Knicks 54 vs. Nets 52
11:30 am Cards II 24 vs. Conn 39 NRH 45 vs. Kings 22 No Game
1:00 pm Bulova 27 vs. Knicks 53 LIE 37 vs. Nets 32 Cards I 45 vs. 76ers 28
2:30 pm Knights 32 vs. NRH 18 Kings 28 vs. Cards II 30 No Game
4:00 pm Nets 29 vs. Cards I 47 76ers 30 vs. Knicks 40 LIE 50 vs. Bulova 30
5:30 pm Conn 34 vs. Knights 50 Cards II 29 vs. NRH 36 No Game


2004 Mayor's Cup Wheelchair Basketball Fall Classic Schedule
Sunday, October 3 at Baruch College
  Court 1 Court 2
Time Home   Away Home   Away
8:30 am Knicks 49 vs. LIE 53 Cardinals I 47 vs. Bulova 27
10:00 am 76ers 52 vs. Nets 35 Connecticut 38 vs. Cards II 22
11:30 am D3 Championships Game
Kights defeat NRH 43-20
No Game
1:00 pm D2 Championships Game
Cardinals I defeat LIE 56-47
No Game
Tom Vandever from the Charlottesville Cardinals was named
the Tournament's Most Valuable Player for Division 2.
Eddie McGee from the Long Island Express was awarded
the Tournament's Sportsmanship Award for Division 2.
Julius Ellerbe from the Nassau County Knights was named
the Tournament's Most Valuable Player for Division 3.
Kelly Hutchings from the Connecticut Spokebenders was awarded
the Tournament's Sportsmanship Award for Division 3.


Mayor's Cup Wheelchair Basketball Fall Classic All-Tournament Team
Division 2
Class Players
1 Chris Robinson from the Cardinals with 5.4 points per game.
2 Shannon Burrgess from the 76ers with 9.2 points per game.
3 Steve Serrio from LIE with 11.2 points per game.


Mayor's Cup Wheelchair Basketball Fall Classic All-Tournament Team
Division 3
Class Players
1 Evita Rush from the Cardinals with 4.5 points per game.
2 Josh Rodriguez from the Spokebenders with 10.2 points per game.
3 Larry Toler from NRH with 9.2 points per game.


To see the results of the Spring 2004 Tournament, visit our Mayor's Cup BBall 2004 page.



Click on the camera above to view our 2003 Wheelchair Basketball Slide Show.


Last Updated On: Monday, October 4, 2004

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