The Lions' pre-season starts on August 16th
TORTONA. The first appointment will be the Open day on August 16th to let the fans get to know the players. Then several events are scheduled including the quadrangular match in Cortina with Scaligera Verona, Virtus Bologna and Universo Treviso Basket, the Ghisolfi memorial at the PalaCamagna with Ferrara, a friendly match with the French team Hyeres Toulon (Pro-A, French championship). Here is the complete pre-season of Derthona Basket in view of the first official match of the season which will be played on October 2nd against Legnano in Casale Monferrato.
Tuesday August 16, 16.30 pm – Derthona Open Day. The players will be available to the press and fans from 16.30 pm to 17.00 pm for a first direct contact. The training will take place starting from 17.00 pm and will be open to the public.
Friendlies and tournaments
Saturday August 27th, 18.30 pm, PalaCamagna (Tortona): Orsi Derthona Basket – Europromotion Legnano.
Sunday August 28st, 18.00 pm, PalaCamagna (Tortona): Orsi Derthona Basket – Hyeres Toulon (Pro-A, French championship).
Wednesday August 31, 20.00 pm, PalaCamagna (Tortona): Orsi Derthona Basket – Pall. Varese;
Friday 2nd and Saturday 3rd September, Cortina (BL): Cortina Basket Week, quadrangular with Scaligera Verona, Virtus Bologna and Universo Treviso Basket.
Friday 2nd, 17pm: Verona – Bologna; 20pm: Treviso – Derthona;
Saturday 3, 16: 3rd place final; 18.15pm: final.
Friday September 9st, 18.00 pm, Biella Forum (Biella): Pall. Biella – Orsi Derthona Basket.
Wednesday 14 September, 19.30 pm, PalaFerraris (Casale Monferrato): Orsi Derthona Basket – Ucc Piacenza;
Saturday 17rd September, 18.45 pm, PalaCamagna (Tortona): Memorial Guido Ghisolfi, Orsi Derthona Basket – Bondi Ferrara;
Sunday September 18th, 18.00 pm, Palasport di Fidenza (PR): Orsi Derthona Basket – OraSì Ravenna;
Wednesday 21 September, 20,30 pm, Palasport of Alessandria: “Ernesto Cima” Memorial, NoviPiù Casale Monferrato – Orsi Derthona Basket
Saturday and Sunday 24 25 September, PalaArchos (Cento): “Valerio Mazzoni” tournament, quadrangular with Bondi Ferrara, OraSì Ravenna and Cento.
Saturday 24, 19pm: Ravenna – Ferrara, 21pm: Cento – Orsi Derthona;
Sunday 25th of, 18pm: 3rd place final, 20pm: final.
Sunday October 2 2016, 1st day of the A2 West group championship. 18.00 pm, PalaFerraris (Casale Monferrato): Orsi Derthona Basket – Europromotion Legnano.
Derthona's pre-season matches are free.