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2013 MaxPreps Holiday Classic Hotels Announced

courtyard_by_marriott_palm_desert_california-main New Hotels Announced

As part of this years MaxPreps Holiday Classic; ALL PARTICIPATING TEAMS THAT ARE STAYING IN THE COACHELLA VALLEY DURING THIS YEARS MAXPREPS HOLIDAY CLASSIC ARE REQUIRED TO STAY AT ONE OF THE OFFICIAL HOTELS OF THE MAXPREPS HOLIDAY CLASSIC.

There are several hotels to choose from with prices ranging from $70 -$149 per night, per room, (1-4 people) can stay in each double room and 1-2 people can stay in a king room.

Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa - 5 Star Hotel

41000 Bob Hope Drive, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270

Room rate: $139.00 plus $5 resort fee,

(pools, lazy river, parking, Internet,fitness center).

(1-4 people per room, double room), 1-2 people king room

Contact: Shannon Schnabel at

(760)834-2150 or

Please reference the MaxPreps Holiday Classic

Basketball Tournament Room Block

Renaissance Esmeralda Resort - 5 Star Hotel

44400 Indian Wells Lane, Indian Wells, CA 92210

Room Rate: $109.00

(1-4 people per room, double room), 1-2 people king room

ONLINE RESERVATIONS; https://resweb.passkey.com/go/maxprepsholidayclassic

Please Reference MaxPreps Holiday Classic Room Block

The Hilton Garden Inn / Rancho Mirage

71-700 Highway 111, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270

Room Rate: $129.00

(Includes Breakfast, free parking, fitness center).

(1-4 people per room, double room), 1-2 people king room

Contact: Gloria Ware, (760)776-9700,

Please Reference MaxPreps Holiday Classic Room Block

Courtyard Palm Springs

1300 East Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs, CA 92262

Room Rate: $99.00

(Includes Breakfast, free parking, fitness center).

(1-4 people per room, double room), 1-2 people king room

Contact: MARRIOTT RESERVATIONS AT 1-800-228-9290,

Please Reference MaxPreps Holiday Classic

Fairfield Inn Marriott

72322 Highway 111, Palm Desert, CA 92260

Room Rate: $85.00 Includes

(Breakfast, free parking, fitness center).

(1-4 people per room, double room), 1-2 people king room

Contact: Front Desk at Hotel(760)341-9100

Please Reference (MPH) Room Block

Courtyard Palm Desert

74895 Frank Sinatra Dr., Palm Desert, CA 92211

Room Rate: $99.00

(Includes Breakfast, free parking, fitness center).

(1-4 people per room, double room), 1-2 people king room

Contact: MARRIOTT RESERVATIONS AT 1-800-228-9290,

Please Reference MaxPreps Holiday Classic

Red Lion Inn & Suites Cathedral City

69151 E Palm Canyon Drive, Cathedral City, CA 92234

Room Rate: $70.00

(Includes Continental Breakfast Included).

(1-4 people per room, double room), 1-2 people king room

contact: Front desk at (760)324-5939

Please Reference MaxPreps Holiday Classic Room Block

Comfort Inn Palm Springs

390 South Indian Canyon Dr., Palm Springs, CA 92262

Room Rate: $89.00

(Breakfast Included)

(1-4 people per room, double room), 1-2 people King room

Contact: Judy Miller (760)778-3699,

Please Reference MaxPreps Holiday Classic Room Block

Holiday Inn Express

74675 Highway 111, Palm Desert, CA 92260

Room Rate: $89.00

Includes Breakfast, free parking, fitness center).

(1-4 people per room, double room), 1-2 people king room

Contact: Hotel Reservations - (760)340-4303

Please Reference Block Code: MPH

Maxpreps Holiday Classic Announces Dates

Dec. 26th - Dec.30th 2013

Tournament Directors announce 2013 dates for the hottest tournament in America. With weather traditionally in the 70′s during the holiday season, the Palm Springs area is a popular destination for all ages. While there are many choices for High School teams to travel to during the holiday season, the MaxPreps Holiday Classic in Palm Springs, CA has become one of the elite National High School Holiday Basketball tournaments in the United States.

Coaches stay tuned for more information on the 2013 MaxPreps Holiday Classic Tournament.

2012 MaxPreps Holiday Classic Champions

Championship MaxPreps Invitational

(Westchester 70 vs Fort Bend Travis 62)

3rd place MaxPreps Invitational

(Harvard Westlake 82 vs Loyola 72)

5th Place MaxPreps Invitational

(De La Salle 51 vs Miller Grove 65)

7th place MaxPreps Invitational

(Rainier Beach74 vs Antelope70)

Consolation Championship MaxPreps Invitational

(Leuzinger 54 vs Orange Lu 61)

11th place MaxPreps Invitational

(Cardinal Hayes 49 vs Miller 37)

13th place MaxPreps Invitational

(O’Dea 51 vs Bellevue 69)

15^th Place MaxPreps Invitational

(Dorsey 58 vs Madison Ridgeland 69)

Championship Gear to the Max Division

(JW North 63 vs Sacred Heart 57)

3rd Place Gear to the Max Division

(Silverado, CA 63 vs El Toro, CA 60)

5th Place Gear to the Max Division

(Bella Vista 54 vs Perris 49 )

7th Place Gear to the Max Division

(Beverly Hills 66 vs Green Valley 59)

Championship Qwixcore Division

(Mission Viejo 60 vs La Costa Canyon 70)

3rd Place Qwixcore Division

(Rancho Cucamonga 54 vs Palm Springs 51)

5th Place Qwixcore Division

(Menlo 40 vs Colton 42)

7th Place Qwixcore Division

(Diamond Ranch 55 vs King 60)

Championship Fairfield Inn Division

(Villa Park 56 vs Santiago 59)

3rd Place Fairfield Inn Division

(Palm Desert 41 vs Benicia 52)

5th Place Fairfield Inn Division

(St. Mary’s AZ 58 vs Edison, CA 63)

7th Place Fairfield Inn Division

(Vista Del Lago 66 vs Granite Hills 67)

Championship The Slice Division

(Capistrano Valley 41 vs Downey 53)

3rd Place The Slice Division

(Bloomington 46 vs El Camino 67)

5th Place The Slice Division

(Ponderosa 60 vs Los Osos 73)

7th Place The Slice Division

(La Quinta 63 vs Citrus Hill 74)

Championship Buffalo Wild Wings Division

(Crescenta Valley 55 vs Brentwood 57)

3rd Place Buffalo Wild Wings Division

(Great Oak 71 vs Pleasant Grove 73)

5th Place Buffalo Wild Wings Division

(Diamond Bar 36 vs Marina 44)

7th Place Buffalo Wild Wings Division

(Torrance 69 vs Lakeside 71)

Championship Desert Heat Events Division

(Cathedral City 43 vs Dana Hills 69)

3^rd Place Desert Heat Events Division

(Godinez 32 vs Bell Jeff 40)

5^th Place Desert Heat Events Division

(Malibu 42 vs Victor Valley 60)

7th Place Desert Heat Events Division

(Desert Oasis 78 vs DHS 68)

Championship I Hoop Gear Division

(Patriot 41 vs Da Le Salle 56)

3rd Place I Hoop Gear Division

(Xavier 32 vs Eastlake 62)

5th Place I Hoop Gear Division

(Silverado 68 vs Cabrillo 77)

7th Place I Hoop Gear Division

(Brawley 45 vs Shadow Hills 59)

Championship The Greater Palm Springs Convention & Visitors Bureau Division

(Marywood Palm Valley 40 vs Sutter 64)

3^rdPlace The Greater Palm Springs Convention & Visitors Bureau Division

(Joshua Springs 78 vs Desert Chapel 44)

5^thPlace The Greater Palm Springs Convention & Visitors Bureau Division

(Paradice Honors 29 vs Villanova Prep 76)

7th Place The Greater Palm Springs Convention & Visitors Bureau Division

(West Shores 17 vs Desert Mirage 62)

Championship Max Stats Desert Division

(Brethren Christian 77 vs Canyon Crest 70)

3rd Place Max Stats Desert Division

(Viewpoint 60 vs Laces 50)

5th place Max Stats Desert Division

(Salesian 87 vs Pacifica Christian 47)

7th Place Max Stats Desert Division

(Desert Christian 48 vs Coachella Valley 43)

Championship Desert Heat Events JV Division

(Shadow Hills 50 vs Palm Desert 74)

3^rd Place Desert Heat Events JV Division

(AB Miller 42 vs Palm Springs 57)

5th place Desert Heat Events JV Division

(Palm Springs 51 vs La Quinta 61)

7th place Desert Heat Events JV Division

(Desert Mirage 34 vs Malibu 67)

Consolation Championship JV Division

(Palm Desert #2 31 vs Laces 72)

11th place Desert Heat Events JV Division

(La Quinta 26 vs Bell Jeff 72)

13th place Desert Heat Events JV Division

(DHS 34 vs Cathedral City 68)

15^th Place Desert Heat Events JV Division

(Brawley 42 vs Desert Christian 53)

Championship Girl’s I Hoop Gear Division

(Palm Springs 27 vs Laguna Beach 54)

3rd Place Girl’s I Hoop Gear Division

(Pacifica Christian 22 vs St. Margarets 44)

5th Place Girl’s I Hoop Gear Division

(Desert Mirage 23 vs Coachella Valley 51)

7th Place Girl’s I Hoop Gear Division

(Brethren Christian 30 vs Desert Christian 20)

Championship Girl’s MaxPreps Presidents Division

(Indio 38 vs La Costa Canyon 65)

3rd Place Girl’s MaxPreps Presidents Division

(MissionViejo 24 vs Perris 64)

5th Place Girl’s MaxPreps Presidents Division

(Eastlake 47 vs La Quinta 80)

7th place Girl’s MaxPreps Presidents Division

(Venice 49 vs Yucca Valley 21)

Championship Girl’s Gear To The Max Mayors

(Dana Hills 50 vs San Dimas 20 )

3rd Place Girl’s Gear To The Max Mayors

(Grant 48 vs Palm Desert 32)

5th Place Girl’s Gear To The Max

(Cathedral City 39 vs Shadow Hills 36)

7th place Girl’s Gear To The Max

(Desert Chapel 28 vs West Shores 34)

Soarin' over California

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