Sports Briefs 12-16-10

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MOORE HONORED

The Philadelphia Big 5 honored Temple University junior guard Ramone Moore the Men’s Co-Player of the Week along with Villanova University senior guard Corey Stokes. Moore, a South Philadelphia High grad, led the Owls to an upset over nationally ranked Georgetown. He scored a career-high 30 points in the victory and followed that up with 10 points in a win over Akron. The former Public League Player of the Year currently leads his Owls in scoring (14 points per game) and free-throw percentage (76.7).

For the season, the 6-foot-9 forward is averaging 14 points and 12.5 rebounds a contest for his No. 5 ranked Orange.

MURPHY FOOT HOCKEY

Murphy Rec Center, Fourth and Shunk streets, is holding indoor foot hockey registrations for ages 9 to 12 through Jan. 7. The $25 registration fee includes a jersey, awards and a party. Call 215-685-1874.

POINT BREEZE WINTER BASKETBALL LEAGUE

Point Breeze Civic Association is holding registrations for its winter basketball league at Edwin H. Vare School, 2100 S. 24th St. Coed competition for ages 10 to 12 is slated for Mondays and boys’ competition for ages 13 to 15 will take place on Wednesdays. Parents must accompany those under 12 for registration. For more information, call Coach Bernard, 215-755-6628.

SEYYAA INDOOR SOCCER

SEYAA is accepting registrations for its indoor soccer program for ages 4 to 7.  All games are played at Taggart School, Fifth and Porter streets. The season runs from January through March with games starting 10 a.m. Saturdays. The registration fee is $25. Call 215-463-8802 or e-mail seyaasports@aol.com.

SOUTH PHILLY BASKETBALL SHOWCASE

South Philadelphia High School, 2101 S. Broad St., will host five games featuring eight teams Friday and Saturday. The school’s Rams will play 5 p.m. Friday against West Philadelphia High School and 5 p.m. Saturday agianst Glen Mills High School. Admission is $5 for adults and $4 for students. Call the school at 215-952-6220 for more information.