Saturday Tip Off 9:30 a.m. and 10 a.m. on Sunday

— from Brooke Bruland for Orcas Park & Recreation —

Come cheer on the 7th annual March Mayhem Basketball Tournament hosted by Orcas Island Park and Recreation on March 23 and 24t.

Nine teams are traveling from near and far to participate in the two-day event. Teams are traveling from Ferndale, Bellingham, Seattle, Oregon, and Friday Harbor. There is even the best of the best Orcas Alumni playing this weekend.

Saturday tips off at 9:30 a.m. with round-robin style games in the Orcas Island High school gym; the last game of day one is scheduled to begin at 8:00 p.m. Day two holds the final tournament bracket, where teams are seeded based on their Saturday performance, as they fight for first place. Sunday games start at 10:00 a.m. with the Championship game at 3:15 p.m.

Concessions will be available. All proceeds support OIPRD programs.