The Zane Trace Tip-Off Classic will host five games this Friday, with one girls game getting things started, followed by four boys games.
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The schedule of game are:
Zane Trace vs Berne Union- 10am
Huntington vs Nelsonville York- noon
Westfall vs McClain- 2pm
Washington CH vs Logan Elm- 4pm
Zane Trace vs Amanda Clearcreek- 6pm
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Three individuals are being inducted into the Tip-Off Classic Hall of Fame. They are:
Ann Blake- senior vice president of Kingston National Bank, where she has served over 40 years.
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1972 Zane Trace graduate Dave Hammond was a member of the 1970 Pioneers state semifinal basketball and baseball team. Hammond was ZT's 4th all-time leading scorer and was a two-time All Ohioan before going on to play college basketball at University of Southern Mississippi. He has been an assistant coach for 20 years, including Chillicothe's 2008 state champion squad.
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Pierce Mowery is a 2016 Zane Trace graduate, where he lettered in six varsity sports. Pierce was All Ohioan in football, basketball, baseball and track. He is the Pioneer's second all-time leading scorer in basketball, was District and SVC Player of the Year. He was also SVC Player of the Year in baseball.