LOWELL, Pawg. (
Hlis ntuj nqeg 14, 2017) —
The 72nd annual Lowell Sun Charities Golden Gloves Championship commences Hnub vas Xuv hmo ntuj,
Lub ib hlis ntuj 5,
with Central New England (Lowell ntau dua)
preliminary-round action, nyob historic Lowell Memorial Auditorium.
See the complete 2018
Central N.E.
and All-New England Championship schedules below.
Leading boxers expectED to compete in this year’s Central N.E. tournament include national-rated Jess Flores(Methuen, MA), Zachary Calmus(Gloucester, MA), Rashida Ellis(Lynn, MA), Kim Wabik (Everett, MA),Melanie Costa (Norton, MA),Jennifer Perella (Boston, MA), along with a pair of Chelmsford boxers from West End Gym in Lowell, Brandon Higgins thiab Nathan Valakin.
Season tickets for all nine events are reasonably priced start at $75.00 (kev pub). Mus purchase hu rau ntawm lub box Lowell Memorial Auditorium lub chav
1.866.722.8881 los yog hauv internet ntawm
www.LowellMemorialAuditorium.com.
Individual event tickets are also available to purchase,
starting at $13.00,
only $7.00
for students (
ID required).
Proceeds from the Lowell Sun Charities Golden Gloves Championship go towards sending the New England Golden Gloves champions to the National Golden Gloves Championship (pib Tej zaum 14, 2018 in Omaha, Nebraska), ntxiv rau cov neeg ncaws pob hauv zos thiab cheeb tsam gyms, cov tub hluas & Cov menyuam ntxhais qws, chav ua kua zaub, Cross tas, nyiaj mob, scholarships thiab ntau lwm koob charitable ua.
“This is the continuation of a great Lowell boxing tradition,” New England Golden Gloves Executive Director Bobby Russo Hais. “We’re all excited about this year’s 72nd edition of the Lowell Sun Charities Golden Gloves Championship. I’m very proud to be part of this tradition. So many outstanding boxers have fought in the Greater Lowell Golden Gloves over the many years such as hometown hero ‘Irish’ Micky Ward, Hall of Famers Mob Rocky Marciano thiab Marvelous Marvin Hagler, John ‘The Quietman’ Ruiz, Dicky Eklund, Beau Jaynes, Manny Freitas, Nate James, Danny O’Connorand so many others.”
72nd annual Lowell Sun Charities Golden Gloves Championship Schedule
(Lowell Memorial Auditorium – 6:30 p.m. doors open, 7:30 p.m. first bout)
Hab txhawb New hais (Lowell ntau dua)
Preliminary Rounds – Hnub vas Xuv, Jan. 5, 12
Quarterfinals – Hnub vas Xuv, Jan. 19
Semifinals: – Hnub plaub, Jan. 25
Championship Finals – Hnub plaub, FEB. 1
New England Tournament of Champions
Novice Class Semifinals – Hnub plaub, FEB. 8
Novice Class Championship Finals – Hnub plaub, FEB. 15
Open Class Semifinals – Hnub peb, FEB. 21
Open Class Championship Finals – Hnub plaub, FEB. 22
INFORMATION:
Tournament Executive Director: Bobby Russo
Director of Contestants: Art Ramalho
Chief of Officials: Lauri Purcell
Nplua nuj ntiv nplej: John Vena
Twitter: @LowellGloves
