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College Coaches Information

Hi Coaches:

The 2023 Capital Cool Classic National Invitational is set for Friday, May 19th through  Sunday, May 21st. The 11th Annual Capital Cool Classic is proud to announce that it will be hosted at the Finley Center in the beautiful Hoover Sports MetPlex and the Birmingham Convention Center  in Birmingham, AL.  

This year we serve as host one of the EYBL stops, Champions League stop  and U.S.Open Qualifier.  All EYBL games, Majority of the 11th, 10th, and 9th games will be a the Finley Center
 

WHEN: May 19-21, 2023
WHERE: Birmingham, AL
WHO: Girls Travel/AAU teams: Class of 2024-2030

$525 - DI

$150 - DII, DIII/NAIA/JC

$200 - Each additional coach pricing: DI

$75 - Additional DI Coach Day Pass

Packet will include EYBL & open divisions.


Hard Paper Copies Only Available on site
Packet Pick-Up
Finley Center 

Friday 9:00a

 


INSTRUCTIONS FOR ACCESS TO RECRUITIFY

Existing User Instructions:

  1. Click login, in the top right-hand corner, to sign into your recruitify college coach account. (note, the account must be for the coach that is attending.
  2. Click buy packets
  3. Identify the event you are attending and want to pay for and click ‘purchase packet’
  4. Click ‘buy’ and then enter your payment information
  5. You will have access to the packet on the ‘packet available’ date from your computer and ios app.

 

New User Instructions:

We highly recommend that you do not create a duplicate account for yourself or on behalf of a coach.

  1. Create your college coach account by completing the form. (note, the account must be for the coach that is attending.)
  2. Click buy packets
  3. Identify the event you are attending and want to pay for and click ‘purchase packet’
  4. Click ‘buy’ and then enter your payment information
  5. You will have access to the packet on the ‘packet available’ date from your computer and ios app

Preliminary Tournament Format

DATE GAME STATE TIME END TIME
Friday, May 19th Coaches Registration 11:00a 7:00p
Friday, May 19th 2 games 2:00p 10:00p
Saturday, May 20th 2 games 9:00a 10:00p
Saturday, May 20th Bracket Games 1:00p 10:00p
Sunday, May 21st Final 4 Games 9:00a 3:00p
Sunday, May 21st Championship Games 12:00p 3:00p

Make checks out to:
Essence Girls Basketball

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