Season Information

Eligibility: Open to all active parishioners grades 3 through 8 who regularly attend religious education classes (including Catholic School, CFP)  We encourage all to play regardless of skill level or experience.  

Registration: August and September

Fees: $135 paid by credit card on St. Sue Booster’s website.

Team Formation: 

In grades 3 through 5, our focus is on providing an instructional experience. Our goal when players are placed on teams in grades 3 through 5 is to balance the teams.

For grades 6, 7, and 8, our focus is to enhance a player’s individual and team's athletic progress. Our selection process is based on objective assessments of student athlete’s skill and ability.

Evaluations: To accomplish this team construction, evaluations are held for all grades before the beginning of the season. See St Susanna Boosters Policy Handbook for details. 

Season Play

League: GCCYS

Games: 10 leagues games in addition to pre- and post-season tournaments. Additional tournaments based on grade level.

Practices:  Typically 2 practices a week for 60-90 minutes

Tournaments: Based on grade level and team; Balanced teams eligible to play St. Susanna pre-season tournament, post-season tournament as well as up to 2 additional tournaments during the season. 

League Tournament: The league tournament is typically played at the end of the regular season in mid to late February. 

Our Goals: Grow the players love for the sport of basketball, teach the fundamentals and reinforce the importance of our faith in all we do.

Coaches Corner: Parents are encouraged to volunteer to be head coaches and assistant coaches for grades 3 through 5. Non-parent coaches are required for A and B varsity level teams, but parents are allowed to coach any C level team.  No basketball experience is required to coach.

Interested in getting involved?

Contact Youth Basketball Coordinator (Grades 3-5): engelbrinkboosters@gmail.com

Contact Varsity Basketball Coordinator (Grades 6-8) : dave.stone.oh@gmail.com