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OLL Basketball Team Competes at 'The Garden' [Photos]

The Our Lady of Lourdes CYO Grade 5 girls basketball team plays during half-time of St. John's vs. Louisville game.

From little village to big 'Garden,' one Malverne girls basketball team had the chance to show off their skills inside one of the most well-known sports arenas in the world.

The CYO Grade 5 team played at Madison Square Garden on Jan. 3, during half-time of the men's St. John's vs. Louisville game.

The girls, coached by Angela Carbone and Rich Trabulsi, enjoyed every second of their time 8-minute game against St. Philip Neri of Northport's team of fouth and fifth graders. OLL's Katie Hawkins even scored 2 points for her team during their time in the spotlight.

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Click through the gallery above to see photos from their night at MSG.


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