St. Clair County Community College (SC4) and its Athletics Department are breaking down barriers and promoting inclusivity by introducing wheelchair basketball to their sports lineup. To showcase this exciting addition, the college is hosting demonstration days at the SC4 Fieldhouse, welcoming both disabled and able-bodied individuals.
The schedule for demonstration days is as follows:
- Thursday, Aug. 10 at 3 p.m.
- Wednesday, Aug. 16 at 5 p.m.
- Thursday, Aug. 17 at 9 a.m.
- Monday, Aug. 21 at 9 a.m.
- Friday, Aug. 25 at 5 p.m.
SC4 Athletic Director Dale Vos extended a warm invitation, saying, “We welcome everyone to come to demo days with us and check out this exciting new offering at SC4. It’s an exciting co-ed sport for athletes and fans alike.”
The college’s Wheelchair Basketball Team plans to showcase their skills through exhibition contests and games in its inaugural season, including participation in the upcoming Wolverine Invitational at the SC4 Fieldhouse from Sept. 29 to Oct. 1.
For more information on the days of demonstration, visit: sc4.edu.
Reporting for WGRT – Choze Powell
