57th Neosho Holiday Classic Basketball Tournament: December 27 - 30


Since 1954, high school basketball squads have converged on Southwest Missouri to face off in the Neosho Holiday Classic. Planning is under way for the 57th edition of the tournament.

Congratulations To 2011's Tournament Champions

Boy's Champion: Sunrise Christian Academy Buffaloes (KS)

Girl's Champion: Bentonville Tigers (AR)

Ticket Pricing And Packages

Tickets for the Neosho Holiday Classic go on sale Monday, December 5. They can be purchased at the Neosho High School office from 8:00 am to 3:30 pm. Tickets will be on sale only on days when school is in session. The last day of classes is Friday, December 16. After December 16, tickets may be purchased at the gate when the tournament begins on Tuesday, December 27.
  • Tournament Pass: $25
  • Day Pass: $8
  • Session Pass (morning or evening session): $5
  • Children 5 and Under: Free

Special Events

Thursday, December 29

The 3-Point Shootout and the Slam Dunk Contest will take place at the high school gym on Thursday night, December 29. The festivities will begin immediately after the evening’s final game, which begins at 7:00 pm.

Friday, December 30

For the second year in a row, La-Z-Boy has donated furniture for the VIP Seating Contest! This year, two lucky fans will enjoy courtside seating for the championship games on Friday night. Up for grabs are two power recliners. Tickets are $1 a piece and can be bought throughout the week. The winning tickets will be drawn at the high school gym before the girl’s championship game on Friday night (7:00 pm), which will be followed by the boy’s championship. Snacks and drinks will be provided for the winners. After the winners enjoy good food and great seating for the games, the chairs will be theirs to take home! You must be present to win.

Teams

2011 Boy's Teams


  • Bentonville Tigers (AR)
  • Carthage Tigers (MO) - 2010 Tourney Champion
  • Fort Bend Travis Tigers (TX)
  • Hannibal Pirates (MO)
  • Kansas City Ruskin Golden Eagles (MO)
  • McDonald County Mustangs (MO)
  • Monett Cubs (MO)
  • Morrilton Devil Dogs (AR)
  • Neosho Wildcats (MO)
  • Parkview Vikings (MO)
  • Rogers-Heritage War Eagles (AR)
  • Springfield Central Bulldogs (MO)
  • St. Joseph Lafayette Fighting Irish (MO)
  • Sunrise Christian Academy Buffaloes (KS)
  • Van Buren Pointers (AR)
  • Webb City Cardinals (MO)

2011 Girl's Teams


  • Bentonville Tigers (AR) - 2010 Tourney Champion
  • Carl Junction Bulldog (MO)
  • Carthage Tigers (MO)
  • Cassville Wildcats (MO)
  • East Newton Patriots (MO)
  • McDonald County Mustangs (MO)
  • Monett Cubs (MO)
  • Morrilton Devil Dogs (AR)
  • Neosho Wildcats (MO)
  • Pierce City Eagles (MO)
  • Purdy Eagles (MO)
  • Rogers-Heritage War Eagles (AR)
  • Seneca Indians (MO)
  • Springdale Bulldogs (AR)
  • Van Buren Pointers (AR)
  • Waynesville Tigers (MO)

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