TIJUANA, BC.- The sports fans who love to shoot hoops have been waiting for the start of the 2013 season of the Basketball Circuit of the Pacific Coast (Cibacopa in Spanish), and the beginning is here when Tijuana Zonkeys starts on a road trip its season.

The white and black team has announced its home calendar, all matches to be played at Auditorio Municipal in Tijuana, and it will have 16 games against 8 different rivals.

Everything will start on Saturday April 13th and Sunday 14th when the border squad receives the visit of Ciudad Obregon Trigueros; followed 10 days later by the current champions, Hermosillo Rayos, on April 23th and 24th.

To close the month on the 29th and 30th, Guasave Frayles will be visiting the border city.

For those basketball lovers May will be the month to be in Tijuana, with matches every week, starting on the 2nd and 4th with the visit from Navolato Garra Cañera; Nogales Fuerza Guinda will be the rival for the 6th and 7th of the same month.

Afterwards Cananea Mineros will visit the Auditorio Municipal on May 17th and 18th, before the visit from Los Mochis Pioneros con the 21th and 22th. The regular season closes with a great match between Zonkeys and Guaymas Ostioneros, to relive last year’s Semifinal on May 28th and 29th.

All games will start at 8PM in the Auditorio Municipal in Tijuana.

To obtain the ZonkeyPass, which gives you access to all home games, and will be full of gifts and the right to be on the same seat for the whole season you can call Tijuana at 608-0938, dialing 011 52 (664) before if calling from the United States. Prices for the season pass start at 800 Mexican Pesos, around 70 US Dollars.

manuel.medina@sandiegored.com