Winter Youth Basketball League

Winter Youth Basketball League

• Games are held Saturday mornings; younger divisions play earlier
• Weekly practice day and times determined by volunteer coaches
• League season starts: 4 January - 6 March 2027
• Developmental Basketball season: 5 January - 2 February 2027 (Tuesdays) 

Parent Orientation: Monday, 14 December at 5:00 p.m. at McConnell Youth Center

Developmental Basketball (4-6 year olds)

• 5 week Instructional Basketball Program held at McConnell Gym (January 5, 12, 19, 26, & February 2)
• 45 minute sessions that meet once per week on Tuesdays
• Focus is on introducing game play and skill building

Skills Clinic/Game Play League (1^st-2^nd Grade)

• Hybrid program that combines weekly skill building with weekly team practices, and Saturday games.
• First 4 weeks skill clinics and team practices. Focus on skills development and introduction to game play. 
• Second 4 weeks - weekly practice and Saturday games
• Program held at McConnell Youth Center Gym

School Age Care (SAC) League (3^rd-5^th Grade)

• Weekly practices and games for approximately 8 weeks
• All practices and games held at McConnell Youth Center Gym
• Practices scheduled between 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
• Games scheduled for Saturday mornings 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

Middle School (MST) League (6^th - 8^th Grade)

• Weekly practices and games for approximately 8 weeks
• All practices and games held at McConnell Youth Center Gym
• Practices scheduled between 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
• Games scheduled for Saturday mornings 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

Volunteer Coaches/Assistants Needed for All Age Divisions

If interested in the program and/or volunteering, contact CYS Sports & Fitness Office at 571-821-8452.