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The Second Baptist Church Asbury Park Men’s Ministry is sponsoring a bus trip to the Invesco QQQ Legacy Classic on Saturday, Dec. 18 at the Prudential Center in Newark. 

The doubleheader basketball competition features four Historically Black College and Universities (HBCU): Hampton University versus North Carolina Central University, and Howard University versus North Carolina A&T University. 

In addition to the basketball games, the event will feature an immersive cultural experience that highlights elements of HBCU life and culture, including a band showcase, a live musical performance, college and career opportunities and more.

The cost of a ticket to attend with the Second Baptist Asbury Park Men’s Ministry is $75, which includes admission, bus transportation and a box lunch. The bus will be departing from Second Baptist, 124 Atkins Avenue at 9:30 am. Tip off for the first game is noon.

“Come experience the excitement of the Battle of the Bands and the fraternization of HBCU fraternities and sororities also known as the ‘Divine Nine.’ Purchase a ticket for a child and make it an educational and cultural experience,” a statement from the Second Baptist Church Men’s Ministry stated. 

For tickets contact Holi Cox at Second Baptist Church at 732-774-5347 or Dan Harris at 732-890-2533. 

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