Team practices for grades 3-8 will begin the week of November 16. Players will be notified prior to November 18 by their coach about their first practice sessions. Teams practice for one hour twice a week until the winter break. Beginning in January, teams will practice for one hour a week through the end of the season.
The 3rd Grade Developmental Leagues will have one game on December 7or 14 and then start their league games on Saturday January 11, 2025. All games will be played on Saturdays. Games are played on 8 foot baskets. There are no post-season playoffs.
The 4th Grade League will play three short pre-season screening games on December 7or 14. League games will begin January 10/11 and will be played on seven consecutive Saturdays and two Mondays or two Fridays (based on competition level). 4th grade games are played on 9 foot baskets. Two-Three weeks of post-season playoffs will be scheduled for all teams, the last weekend in February and/or the first two weekends of March.
The 5th Grade League will play three short pre-season screening games on December 7 or 14 League games will begin January 10/11 and will be played on seven consecutive Saturdays and two Mondays or two Fridays (based on competition level). 5th grade games are played on 10 foot baskets. Two-Three weeks of post-season playoffs will be scheduled for all teams, the last weekend in February and/or the first two weekends of March.
The 6th, 7th, and 8th Grade Leagues will play three pre-season bracket games December 7, 8, 14 and/or 15. League games will begin January 11. Games will be played primarily on Saturday with a few Sunday and/or weeknight games possible. Seven league games will be followed by post-season playoffs.
Games WILL be played on holiday weekends (January 18-19 and February 15-16). Dates may change (extend season) if there are snow cancellations.