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Youth Basketball

Whether your child is just learning the basics or ready to build their skills through league play, our youth basketball programs offer something for every level. Our focus is on teamwork, sportsmanship, skill development, and most of all—fun! Volunteer coaches and a positive atmosphere help kids grow on and off the court.

Click the registration button below to see our current basketball offerings and get your player in the game!

K-5 YOUTH BASKETBALL (Grades K-5)

Running Fall, Winter, and Spring sessions!

Youth basketball is an exciting sport combining team play and individual skills. YMCA youth basketball promises no try outs, no getting cut and no bench warmers! Every child plays every game while making friends and learning new techniques. Practices are held throughout the week and games are held on Saturday mornings.

WINTER MIDDLE SCHOOL BOY’S BASKETBALL 
(Grades 6-8)

This fast-paced league gives middle school boys the chance to build skills, compete as a team, and grow their love of the game. Team registration required.

MIDDLE SCHOOL GIRL’S BASKETBALL 
(Grades 6-8)

Middle school girls sharpen their skills and build confidence on the court through fast-paced competition. Team registration required.

SUMMER MS/HS GIRLS BASKETBALL 
(Grades 6-12)

A highly competitive league for middle and high school girls, with divisions by grade level and games held at local gyms. Teams face off in exciting matchups that challenge players to elevate their game. Team registration required.

Y BASKETBALL CAMP: SHOOTING AND FUNDAMENTALS
(Grades 6-9)

Take your game to the next level with Y Basketball Camp, led by former Division 1 Head Coach Rob Flaska. This camp focuses on shooting, skill development, and basketball fundamentals through engaging drills, contests, and friendly competition. Designed for middle school athletes, the program offers a fun and challenging environment where players can grow their confidence and improve their game—all under the guidance of an experienced college coach.

BOYS SUMMER 3-ON-3 BASKETBALL
(Grades 6-8)

The YMCA Boys Summer 3-on-3 League is here—a fast-paced, fun league designed for incoming 6th through 8th graders who want to build skills, stay active, and compete in a supportive environment. Running for six weeks, this league includes a dedicated practice night followed by weekly games on Monday evenings at the West YMCA. Each team will have a maximum of six players, and participants can sign up with friends or register individually to be placed on a team. Games are 45 minutes long and emphasize teamwork, development, and love for the game.

Mike Craven
Mike Craven
Sports Director
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We look forward to seeing you soon!