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2nd annual Eric J. Smalls Memorial Tournament - Duration: 2:34.
THE SECOND ANNUAL ERIC J. SMALLS
MEMORIAL BASKETBALL
TOURNAMENT WAS TODAY AT
GREENBRIAR HIGH SCHOOL.
THE EVENT HONORS ERIC SMALLS WHO
DIED IN A CAR CRASH, ALONG WITH
TWO OF
HIS FRIENDS, IN AUGUSTA IN
20-15.
MIKE:
NEWSCHANNEL 6'S SAMANTHA
WILLIAMS WENT TO THE
CHAMPIONSHIP
TODAY AND JOINS US WITH MORE.
SAMANTHA:
ERIC SMALLS' LEGACY SURELY LIVES
ON THROUGH THIS EVENT.
SMALLS ASPIRED TO PLAY COLLEGE
BALL, SO ALL PROCEEDS FROM THIS
CHAMPIONSHIP GO TOWARD A
SCHOLARSHIP FOR A LOCAL HIGH
SCHOOL
SENIOR WHO HAS SIGNED TO PLAY
COLLEGE BASKETBALL.
I TALKED WITH SMALLS' MOM, AND
SHE SAYS THIS EVENT IS WHAT
KEEPS HER
GOING.
SAMANTHA:
FRANKIE SIMON/ ERIC SMALLS' MOM:
"ERIC STOPPED THE PHONE CALL,
AND SAID 'MOMMA, I LOVE YOU.'
AND I
SAID 'I LOVE YOU, TOO.' THIRTY
MINUTES LATER, I GOT THE CALL."
SAMANTHA:
FRANKIE SIMON SAYS HER
9-YEAR-OLD SON WAS ON THE WAY TO
THE BOWLING
ALLEY WITH TWO FRIENDS,
8-YEAR-OLD JOHN POWELL AND
9-YEAR-OLD
QUAMAINE JONES WHEN A PICK-UP
TRUCK CRASHED INTO THE SIDE OF
THEIR
COROLLA, KILLING THE THREE KIDS.
FRANKIE SIMON/ ERIC SMALLS' MOM:
"ERIC WAS MY WORLD. ERIC WAS MY
ONLY CHILD. SO ON JUNE 1, 2015,
MY
LIFE TOOK A TURN THAT I NEVER
EXPECTED IT WOULD TAKE."
SAMANTHA:
SIMON SAYS SMALLS STARTED
PLAYING BASKETBALL IN
KINDERGARTEN, BUT
TO HIM, IT WAS MORE THAN JUST A
GAME.
FRANKIE SIMON/ ERIC SMALLS' MOM:
"MY DREAMS FOR HIM AND
BASKETBALL WERE REALLY HIS
DREAMS: TO HELP
HIM LIVE OUT HIS DREAMS OF
PLAYING BASKETBALL AS FAR AS IT
COULD TAKE
HIM."
SAMANTHA:
SHE SAYS NOW, SMALLS' DREAM OF
PLAYING COLLEGE BALL IS LIVED
OUT THROUGH
OTHER LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL
STUDENTS.
IT ALL STARTED ONE YEAR AGO WHEN
SMALLS' MENTOR AND COACH, COREY
WARREN, HEADED UP THE ERIC J.
SMALLS MEMORIAL TOURNAMENT.
COREY WARREN/ EVENT ORGANIZER &
BASKETBALL
COACH:
"THE WHOLE IDEA WAS TO KEEP
ERIC'S NAME GOING. USUALLY WHEN
SOMEONE PASSES, AND THE MOURNING
IS OVER, USUALLY ONLY THE
IMMEDIATE
FAMILY MEMBERS REMEMBER THE
DECEASED FAMILY MEMBER."
SAMANTHA:
SIMON AND WARREN BELIEVE THE SIX
KIDS CRITICALLY INJURED IN
FRIDAY'S WRECK ON NORTH BELAIR
ROAD MAY HAVE BEEN COMING TO THE
TOURNAMENT.
FOR SIMON, THE ACCIDENT HITS
CLOSE TO HOME.
FRANKIE SIMON/ ERIC SMALLS' MOM:
"REGARDLESS WHO IS AT FAULT,
WHEN A CHILD IS HURT, A PARENT'S
WORLD WILL STOP, AND I MUST SAY,
EVEN THE C.S.R.A. AUGUSTA, THE
ENTIRE CITY
STOPPED. AND IF WE ALL JUST
UPLIFT CHILDREN AND PARENTS TO
DO THE BEST THEY CAN AND KNOW
HOW TO DO FOR THEIR CHILDREN,
THEN WE KNOW THAT THESE
THINGS WILL COME TO A HALT, OR
AT LEAST COME TO A MINIMUM."
SAMANTHA:
THE ERIC J. SMALLS BANQUET AND
TOURNAMENT IS ALWAYS HELD DURING
THE FIRST WEEK OF JUNE.
SIMON AND WARREN WANT THE EVENT
TO LIVE ON AND EVENTUALLY
AWARD SEVERAL LOCAL SENIORS WITH
SCHOLARSHIPS.
FOR MORE INFORMATION ON HOW YOU
CAN GET INVOLVED, VISIT
WJBF.COM.
BACK TO YOU.
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