Monumental Sports to Stream Seven High School Basketball Tournaments
Monumental Sports Network recently announced plans to stream seven D.C.-area high school basketball tournaments during the 2024-25 season.
The seven tournaments feature both boys and girls games and will take place at various locations throughout Maryland and Virginia, beginning with several games from the Capital Invitational on Thursday, December 12 at Sidwell Friends School’s campus in Bethesda. Other tournaments on MNMT include the Champions Classic at South Lake High School (Dec 21; Reston, VA), Christy Winters Scott Invitational at The Saint James (Dec 31; Springfield, VA), Basketball Day in the DMV at DeMatha High School (Jan 12; Bethesda, MD), St. James MLK Classic at The Saint James (Jan 20; Springfield, VA), and the Maryland Private School State Basketball Tournament (Mar 5 and 7; location TBD). In total, MNMT will air nearly 30 high school basketball games this season.
The current broadcast schedule for the first four high school basketball tournaments on MNMT can be found below, with a possibility of more games to be added. Games featured on MNMT for the final three tournaments will be announced at a later date.
2024-25 High School Basketball on Monumental Sports Network
Capital Invitational – December 12 (Girls)
4:00 PM – Whitney Young (IL) vs. St John’s College HS (DC)
5:30 PM – Palm Bay (FL) vs. Sidwell Friends (DC)
7:00 PM – Central Point Christian (FL) vs. Bishop McNamara (MD)
8:30 PM – IMG Academy (FL) vs. Bishop Ireton (VA)
Champions Classic – December 21 (Boys)
12:00 PM – Woodgrove (VA) vs. Patriot (VA)
1:45 PM – Frederick (MD) vs. Sandy Spring (MD)
3:30 PM – Wesleyan Christian (NC) vs. DeMatha (MD)
5:15 PM – Penn Charter (PA) vs. Jackson Reed (DC)
7:00 PM – Mt. St. Joseph (MD) vs. South Lake (VA)
Christy Winters Scott Invitational – December 31 (Girls)
10:30 AM – Lake Braddock (VA) vs. South Lakes (VA)
12:00 PM – Charles Herbert Flowers (MD) vs. Maret School (DC)
1:40 PM – Rosedale Christian (MD) vs. Virginia Academy (VA)
3:20 PM – Eastern (DC) vs. Governor Thomas Johnson (MD)
Basketball Day in the DMV – January 12 (Boys)
10:30 AM – Cardozo (DC) vs. Good Counsel (MD)
12:15 PM – Springdale Prep (MD) vs. 1 Of 1 Academy (NC)
2:00 PM – Mt. Zion (MD) vs. Christ School (NC)
3:45 PM – Georgetown Prep (MD) vs. Highland (VA)
5:30 PM – Friendship Tech Prep (DC) vs. Bishop McNamara (MD)
7:15 PM – Miller School (VA) vs. St. Andrews (MD)
“Monumental Sports Network is elated to further its commitment to providing top-of-the-line local sports coverage by bringing the excitement of high school basketball to fans across the DMV and beyond,” said Friday Abernethy, General Manager for Monumental Sports Network. “Our region has a rich basketball tradition at all levels, and by streaming seven major high school tournaments this season, we are providing an incredible platform for these athletes to showcase their talent on a major stage. We’re excited that fans nationwide can experience the energy and passion of DMV high school basketball with a professional broadcast feel.”
The high school games will feature several nationally ranked boys and girls basketball teams from throughout Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia (the DMV), as well as prominent teams from Florida, Illinois, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and more.
Monumental is producing and airing the games at no cost to the schools and each game will include a professional broadcast team, including on-air play-by-play and color commentary. Play-by-play announcers include MNMT talent Bijan Todd, Tyler Byrum, and Shaun Salehi. Color commentators include MNMT personalities and DMV basketball insiders Christy Winters Scott, Jimmy Patsos, and more.
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