High School Basketball Tournament Set For Elks Camp

    The annual Lake County Tournament of Champions basketball event is set to return this week. The event, which moves from Umatilla High School to the Florida Elks Youth Camp this year, will bring together teams from Lake County and beyond for three days of action.
   The event runs December 19-21, and joining Umatilla at the event will be Mount Dora, South Lake, Belleview, Lake Weir, East Ridge, and Hope.
   The action tips off on Tuesday at 4 p.m., when Belleview and South Lake take to court at the camp. Umatilla’s first game is scheduled for 7 p.m. against Hope. The tournament’s championship game is slated for Thursday at 5 p.m.