The Championship Final of the 2017 Essex County Girls Basketball Tournament will be played on Saturday, February 25, 1pm, at Essex County College. Last year’s runner-up, Newark Tech, now this year’s number one seed, will face third seeded West Orange. In Wednesday’s semifinals Newark Tech defeated East Orange Campus, the 2016 champion, by a score of 49-33 while West Orange up-ended the 2nd seeded University squad by a 46-29 score.

The Final on Saturday will be played as the first game of a doubleheader basketball championship. This Girls’ Championship will be played starting at 1pm with the Boys Basketball Championship, East Side versus West Side, will play second.

General Admission tickets for the doubleheader will be available at the door. Admission is $10.

Only ECADA sponsored passes can be accepted.