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Saturday, December 22, 2012  Updated with video; Just eight days ago, Westover and Monroe met for early season dominance with the Tornadoes keeping their record unbeaten. On Saturday, in the U-Save It tournament championship, the two met again- and the beat went on for Monroe.

Saturday, December 22, 2012  Updated with video; On Friday, the Westover Patriots continued their high-flying act and the Monroe Tornadoes dominated Dougherty setting up a rivalry rematch in the U-Save It Tournament Championship.

Friday, December 21, 2012  Monroe, Westover and Dougherty cruise to quarterfinal victories at the U-Save It Basketball tournament in Albany. While the Albany Indians fall to Statesboro 64-55.

Thursday, December 20, 2012  Updated with video; Holiday hoops hit the Albany hardwood for the annual U-Save It basketball tournament, and this year organizers expect a better result on and off the court.

Thursday, January 19, 2012  The local boys basketball tournament, the U-Save It Classic, didn't end up saving the teams any money. The GHSA fined eight high schools for participating in the unsanctioned event.

Wednesday, December 21, 2011  Westover guard Dequan Green hits a tiebreaking three pointer with seconds remaining to vault the Patriots over Albany 54-51. Westover's TJ Cromer was named tournament MVP.

Tuesday, December 20, 2011  Updated with video; Terrell County and Mitchell County win their U-Save It Consolation games on Monday. The fifth place game is scheduled for Tuesday at 4 PM at the Albany Civic Center

Tuesday, December 20, 2011  Albany and Westover play for the U-Save It Pharmacy Classic Championship on Tuesday at the Albany Civic Center. The cross-town rivals will be meeting for the third time this season.