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2000 AAU Teams Apple's Best Preseason Top 15 '00-'01 Top Teams 2001 AAU Teams '01-'02 Top Teams 2002 AAU Teams '02-'03 Top Teams 2003 AAU Teams '03-'04 Top Teams 2004 AAU Teams '04-'05 Teams 2005 AAU Teams '05-'06 Teams
17 and Under Red Matt Stote Ameer Brown Justin Rutty
Amadou Sambou Pete Bonilla Jeff Harris
Andres Kilpatrick Marvin Fuford Frank Pueleo
Tyrone Hill J.R. Downey Jimmy LaFrance - Vladimer Coles.
18 & Under Roster Javis Williams 66 Sr Wing Willingboro (NJ),
MacArthur Mason 65 Sr Wing Camden (NJ),
Bobby Lee 65 Jr Wing Willingboro (NJ),
Hector Reynolds 68 Sr Post Bensalem (PA),
Andrew Koleski 68 Sr Post Conwell-Egan Catholic (PA),
Aubrey Kimborough 64 Jr Post Harry S. Truman (PA),
Justin Stewart 64 Jr Wing Burlington Township (NJ),
Ron Bellamy 63 Jr Wing Willingboro (NJ),
Hakim Talib 64 Jr Post Camden (NJ),
Cedric Jones 61 Jr Wing Camden (NJ),
Derek Williams 57 Jr PG Willingboro (NJ)
Brooklyn Patriots 4/10/06 Patrick Grady: 'This Spring the
Brooklyn Patriots begin their second season of play. We are fielding teams in 5 divisions: 10u, 11u, 12u, 13u & 14u. We are again looking for young men who are looking to become better basketball players through hard work, hustle and determination. Our 13u & 14u teams are currently playing in the Funsport League @ the Brooklyn Navy Yard and all the teams will be playing in multiple events through June. We will also be fielding teams in the Nike League this summer. Brooklyn-Queens Warriors (Scholars Through Sports Foundation) 4/9/06 Rodrick C. Bussey, Executive Director and Head Coach: 'Senior Team - Jamal Lovell (Grady), Deveron Greaves (Grand Street Campus), Dominik Goj (Hotchkiss), Michael Dziewit (Wadleigh), Khalid Cooper (Lincoln), Idiris Alaka (Park West), Robert Gutierrez (John Adams), Jomani Graham (Lincoln), Reslyn Lassegue (Lincoln), Louverture Pluriose (Banneker), Marlon Morgan (Wadleigh) and Walter Williams (Lincoln). We will play in local tournaments: King of Crossover, Elmcor and Africa Park. We will hopefully travel to these tournaments: The Sullivan Eagles Shootout, Beast of the East, GymRat Challenge, Hoop City USA Classic and New Millenium Classic.' Brooklyn Rams Basketball 4/29/06 Reginald Murray (Deputy Director): 'The Brooklyn Rams Basketball Program is a division of Sports Oriented Nurturing (S.O.N.) Youth Partnership, a non-profit, 501(c)3 mentoring program teaching youth life skills through sports. The Brooklyn Rams provide kids an opportunity to gain exposure on national and local levels and to assist with post-high school basketball opportunities. Interim Executive Director: William Cross, Parent Coordinator: Mia Roberts, Coaches: Akeem Tucker, Alton Ritter, Carl Tisdale, Gabriel Mombrun, Jermaine Verette, Julian Vessup, Shatane Porter, Shoalan Smith, Stanley Fevrine and Terrell Wallace. Website: www.eteamz.com/brooklynrams. E-mail: brooklynrams@hotmail.com. 19U Player roster: 5'8" Adrian Sutherland (Westinghouse), 6'4"
Angelo Laroche (Grady), 6'2" Chris Gibbs, 5'11" Dwayne Messam (Beach Channel), 6'1"
Luis Charles (Westinghouse), 6'5" Neil St. Hill (Murry Bergtraum), 6'6"
Nigel Byam, 6'3" O'Neil Chan (Sheepshead Bay), 5'11" Perry Daniel (Erasmus), 6'8"
Tafari Toney, 6'5" Terell Ray (Ft. Hamilton), 6'5" Xavier Gibbs (Boys & Girls) City Rocks, Albany NY 4/29/06 Jim Hart: 'Director Jim Hart, I also run the Rumble in the Bronx June 9-11. The City Rocks are in their 12th year of operation. This year we have 2 boys teams at every age level 10-17. We are proud to have played some small role in helping over 50 of our players receive Division 1 scholarships in the last 8 years. We have also seen our alumni make it to the NBA, NFL, medical school, and the corporate world. This year our schedule includes Playaz Spring Fling, Boo Williams (Virginia), Capital Classic, Next Level Ballers (Dallas), Naismith Tourney, 5 Star Classic, NIKE MDC (Nashville), Boston Shootout, Rumble in the Bronx, Peach Jam (Augusta Ga.), Main Event (Vegas), and AAU Nationals.
17U Coaches Tim Moseman, Terrance Florence. Players Talor Battle 6'0',
Jimmer Fredette 6'2", Mark Lyons 6'1", Alex Zampier 6'3",
Justin Gallo 6'2", Luke Weaver 6''5", Mike Goodman
6'6", Denny Wilhelm 6'6", Chris Carson 6'7", Tyrone Butler
6'6", Devin Erwin 6'7", Greg Holle 6'8", Dele Coker 6'10".
Schedule -- Mar 30 - Apr 2 Playaz Spring Fling, Apr 7 - Apr 9 Hoop Group Spring Jam Fest, Apr 21 - Apr 23 Hoop Group Pittsburgh Invitational, Apr 28 - Apr 30 Charlie Weber Capital Classic, May 5 - May 7 NJ State Tourney (pool round), May 11 - May 14 NJ State Tourney (qualifying round), May 26 - May 28 Gym Rat Challenge, June 2 - June 4 CJ Hawks Shore Shootout, June 9 - June 11 Rumble in the Bronx, July 14 - July 16 Hoop Group Summer Jam Fest, July 23 - July 27 Nike Super Showcase and July 27 - Aug 1 AAU National Tournament. ' CT Flame Coach Hassan Bilal: The director of the CT Flame is Dr. Ervin Braun. I am the Head coach of the 16U Elite team. My assistant coach is George Langhorn. The Flame is a great program, that is concerned primarily with teaching young student-athletes to be not only better basketball players but also role models and positive examples in their communities. We practice 2-3 times a week and focus on teaching fundamentals and how to play aggressive high intensity basketball. We will be traveling to high profile tournaments throughout the country, in order to get our student-athletes maximum exposure. We also will be doing local spring/summer league tournaments throughout the metropolitan area. Our roster includes players from throughout the Metropolitan area, they are: 5'10" Worrel Clahar (Woodlands High School - Harstdale, NY), 6'4" Bryan Eddy (Woodlands High School), 6'6" Masenga Kabongo (St. Luke's - Connecticut), 6'6" Shakeem King (Gorton High School - Yonkers, NY), 6'3" Dejan Korac (Trinity Catholic - Stamford, CT), 5'8" Louie Larizza (Portchester High School - Portchester, NY), 6' Josh Maignan (Stamford High School - Stamford, CT), 6'5" John O'Leary (Trinity Catholic), 5'9" Joseph "JoJo" Swift (Boy's & Girl's High School - Brooklyn, NY), 6'9" Dante Talor (National Christian - Maryland), 6'2" Hakeem Williams (St. Joseph's - New Jersey), 6'5" David Zaitz (Scarsdale High School - Scasdale, NY). As of now we will be participating in the following tournaments: (3/31-4/2) Super Regional Tournament - Long Island, NY *We finished 3rd place in this tournament and qulified for the 16U national tournament, despite missing our top two bigmen* (4/7-4/9) Hoop Group Jamfest - Providence, RI (4/14-4/16) Charlie Weber Invitational - Washington, DC (4/28-4/30) Spring Hardwood Classic I - Pace University, NY (5/7-5/9) Southern Invitational - Charlottesville, VA (5/12-5/14) Hoop Mountain Invitational - Stonehill College, MA (5/27-5/28) Gymrat Challenge - Albany, NY (6/2-6/4) Spring Hardwood Classic III - Pace University (6/9-6/11) Rumble In The Bronx - Bronx, NY (7/9-7/15) 16U AAU National Tournament - Little Rock, AR (7/14-15) Playaz Ball - Seaton Hall University, NJ (7/22-26) Nike Main Event - Las Vegas, NV **We will also be participating in Dyckman Tournament, Nike Swoosh Tournament, Theodore Young Community Center Tournament (Westchester, NY), UDC, other tournaments will be added later.'
Flatbush Youth Association (FYA), NY. -- 4/29/05 Coach
Carlton Screen: 'Rosters -- 10Under team: Abdulaye Diallo, Kenan Williams,
Isaiah Lewis, Dakota Sawyers, Terrance George, Tahji White, Wayne Bailey, Tyvon Meyers,
Daquan McFarlane, Lamar Spencer. 17Under Kenny Carter, Pedro Zungie, James Youance, Garry Rey,
Shomari Rowe, Sean Branch, Senyo Taponwey, Donovan Dawkins, Perry Daniel. Address - 1427 Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn, N.Y. 11210. Phone - 718 434 0127- 718 434 1349fax - 718 666 6534 e-mail fya1@earthlink.net.' FillySol Basketball Club 4/2/06 Rodney Wescott, Director, coach for the 15u basketball club team: 'We are very excited about the prospects we have for the summer of 2006. We just beat an all senior /junior team in the Donofrio Tournament in Conshohocken PA, 99-54. We are led by Nurideen Lindsey, Greg Robbins, Henry Smith, Dalton Pepper, George Harper and Ligah Thompson all top 100 players in the nation for the class of 2009. We will play in Boo Williams, Bob Gibbons, 15u AAU Nationals, and the Main Event In Vegas.' Gifted Young Minds, Inc (GYM) 3/28/05 Ed Wilson, President - 973-374-5473 Our team name is the GYM BadBoyZ. We are located in Irvington NJ (next to Newark, Hillside, Union, South Orange and minutes away from Seton Hall University). We work with boys and girls, preteens and teens year round from the ages of 8 -18. we are an AAU organization working locally to help children hone their competitive edge while becoming community leaders, in their pursuit of their hoop dreams. We are looking for the "dedicated few" in the age categories of 10u, 12u, 14u, HS, Girls are especially encouraged to participate. if you are skilled to highly skilled and have any interest in joining the few, please contact us at 973-374-5473 to arrange a personal tryout or email me at edward.c.wilson@smithbarney.com. visit us at www.giftedyoungminds.org . We invite cultural, athletic exchanges with any organizations and teams in the NY,NJ, Conn, Phila area. Have Ball will Travel. Our team rosters/schedules are being created now. Manhasset All Stars, LI. 3/28/06 Coach Sly Johnson: 'NCAA Certified Coaches: Sly Johnson, Douglas Irby, Hector Henry, Lamont Eddins. 13.U Roster 1. Tyler Bay, 2. Jonathan Kruger, 3. Mark Jackson, 4. Brandon Isaiah Brown, 5. Matthew Marquez, 6. Salmon Poonawala, 7. Mike Sinnott, 8. Andrew Jones, 9. Donnel Hicks, 10.William Vaughn, 11.Jordan Parks, 12.Michael Graham, 13.Terrence McCrimmon. 14.U Roster 1. Darian Jennings, 2. Adam Epstein, 3. Sean Henry, 4. Bryan Haynes, 5. Kyle Lane, 6. Marquis Posey, 7. Benjamin Do, 8. Chris Williams, 9. Eric Doreste, 10.Mike Zissou, 11.Danny Zucker 15.U Roster 1. Daniel Zucker, 2. Vincent Davis, 3. Danny DiVietri, 4. Rodney Jackson, 5. Arton Haliti, 6. Anthony Lewis, 7. Eldon Khorshidi, 8. Eric Ptak, 9. Brendan Levine, 10.Luchs Espuche, 11.Jerome Chan, 12.Jared Rosenberg, 13.Michael Zissou, 14.Jordan Fox, 15.Devine Poole 16.U TEAM 1. Nat Vaughn, 2. Kason Parker, 3. Derfek Bowen, 4. Nyari Fenton, 5. Chris Vega, 6. Nigel Wingate, 7. Mike Campbell, 8. Andre Carter, Jr, 9. David Freedman, 10.Jeremy Guerwitz 17.U Roster: 1. Maalik Oliver, 2. Max Shillalies, 3. Jason Phillippe, 4. Danny Franchese, 5. James Galanos, 6. Jamel Rahiem, 7. Jason Liberman, 8. George Coyoy, 9. Peter Mehmel, 10.Taliek Vasquez, 11.Stephen Kruger, 12.Kevin Morgan. Schedule -- March 31-April 2 17/U AAU Super Regional (LI), March 31-April 2 Tip-Off Tourn. St.Clares Gym (Queens, NY), April 1 14/U Elmcor Basketball Tourn. (Queens, NY), April 1 17/U IS8 Spring High School Tourn. (Queens, NY), April 7-9 17/U International Inv. Tourn. (NY), April 15 16/U Westchester Hawks Tourn. (Brewster), April 28-30 13/U Elmont Bulldogs Tourn. (Elmont, LI), April 28-30 15/U Spring Hardwood Classic I (Westchester), May 5-7 17/U AAU Div I Regional Qualifier (LI), May 6-7 16/U Garden State Slam Fest II (New Jersey), May 12-14 13/U Positive Direction Tourn. (Queens, NY), May 12-14 14/U Positive Direction Tourn. (Queens, NY), May 12-14 17/U East Coast Invit. Tourn (Live), May 19-21 15/U 9th Grade Conn. Force Tourn. (Griswold, CT), May 19-21 17/U Div II Regional Qualifier (LI), May 27 16/U Westchester Hawks Tourn. (Brewster, CT), June 10-11 17/U N.H.A. Peak Tourn. (New Haven, CT), June 10-11 14/U Pre Summer Hoops Jam (Ramapo, NJ), June 10-11 15/U Pre Summer Hoops Jam (Ramapo, NJ), June 10-11 16/U Pre Summer Hoops Jam (Ramapo, NJ), June 17-18 17/U Ct Knights Classic (Hartford, CT), June 17-Aug. 14/U Nike Swoosh League (Bronx), June Aug. 12/U Nike Swoosh League (Westbury), June Aug. 14/U Nike Swoosh League (Westbury), June Aug. 16/U Nike Swoosh Tourn (Bronx), June 17-Aug. 16/U Nike Swoosh Tourn (Westbury), June 24-25 13/U Hoop Mountain Tourn. (Vernon, NJ), June 24-25 14/U Hoop Mountain Tourn. (Vernon, NJ), June 24-25 15/U Hoop Mountain Tourn. (Vernon, NJ), June 24-25 16/U Hoop Mountain Tourn. (Vernon, NJ), July 14-15 17/U Playaz Ball (Seton Hall) and July 14-15 16/U Playaz Ball (Seton Hall).
17 under schedule:
4/21-4/22 Scrimmage w/ Conn Flame Grennwich, CT 18U *
4/26 Open Gym College Scouts Holy Cross HS 18U, 5/5-5/7 Regional Qualifier Island Garden 18U,
5/19-5/21 Regional Qualifier Div ll. Island Garden 18U,
5/26-5/28 Gym Rat Tournament U of Albany 18U, 16 under roster: Starhiem Ripley 60 135 10 G Rice, Vere Deloach 61 145 10 G Newtown, Nick Nissimios 60 135 10 G Francis Lewis, Rodney Robinson 511 150 10 G Holy Cross, Brian Durkin 511 150 10 G Holy Cross, Azikiwe Elliott 62 155 10 F Newtown, Jose Uribe 63 150 10 F Newtown, Darryl Whiting 65 165 10 F Holy Cross, Sharif Mair 65 160 9 F Holy Cross, Daryl Brown 64 200 12 F Bayside, Jordan Martinez 511 155 11 G Connetquot, Les Paul 57 150 11 G Holy Cross, James Anacreon 66 170 11 G Forrest Hills, William Seaberry 57 155 11 G Foresst Hills. Coaches: Kevin Hamilton 917 887-1528, Jason Wagner 646 257-9494, Lonny Shockley 347 556-0585 and Earl Lewis 917 335-7157.
16 under schedule:
4/21-4/22 Regional Qualifier Island Garden 16U,
4/26 Open Gym College Scouts Holy Cross HS 16U,
5/19-5/21 Regional Qualifier Div ll. Island Garden 16U,
5/26-5/28 Gym Rat Tournament U of Albany 16U,
6/9-6/11 Rumble In The Bronx Fordham 18U *
6/27-6/30 Puerto Rico Shootout Mayaguez, PR 16U,
7/5-7/7 Eastern Invitational Camp College of New Jersey,
7/8-7/15 AAU Nationals Little Rock, Ark 16U
Gauchos Administration: Playaz Basketball Club, NJ 4/17/06 Jimmy Salmon: '17 & Under Coaches Mark Jarrell-Wright and James Bacote. Guards: Chris Smith 6-3 St Benedict's, Gary Wallace 6-2 Seton Hall Prep, Anthony Nelson 6-1 /Plainfield, Miles Beatty 6-2 St. Anthony's, Antonio 'Scoop' Jardine 6-2 Neumann-Goretti (Pa.). Forwards: Corey Raji 6-6 Westwood, Sean Canty 6-9 Paramus Catholic, Rashad Bishop 6-5 Paterson JFK (prep), Jordan Costner 6-7 Seton Hall Prep, Rick Jackson 6-9 Neumann-Goretti (Pa.). 16 & Under Coaches Jimmy Salmon and Bernard
Barrett.
Guards: Travon Woodall 6-0 St. Anthony's, Jio Fontan 5-11
St. Anthony's, Mike Rosario 6-1 St. Anthony's, Wayne Mack
5-11 Paramus Catholic, Jarrett Mann 6-3 Middletown (Del.).
Forwards: Rondy Tucker 6-7 Rutger's Prep, Mark Robertson
6-4 St. Benedict's, Austin Johnson
6-8 Cheltenham (Pa.). Center: Ian Childs 6-11 Cliffside Park Queens Blackhawks 4/20/06
Rob Moses: 'We are a AAU Youth Basketball program dedicated to enhancing the futures of our young
men. Our web site is www.Eteamz.com/QueensBlackhawks and our email address is QueensBlackhawks@aol.com.
We are led by Moore Catholic H.S ; 6'5 Mikhail Bradshaw, 6'0 Sadick Sammy, 5'6 Vic Schettino, 5'9 Tyler Stradford, 5'9 Nick Aquino, 5'6 Anthony Pinto, Petrides H.S 5'6 Sean Caputo, and St.Peter's H.S 5'10 Chris Giordano. Newcomers are 6'0 Elliot Wright IS-49, 5'9 Dave Ackers St.Theresa, 5'10 Stephen Fasono Moore Catholic H.S. Last weekend we were undefeated (4-0) in the Crusader Classic in West Orange. My email is det12525@aol.com.' Team Hersh 14 and Under 4/3/06 Coach Lawrence Pollard: 'Roster (alphabetically) -- Ashante Anderson - 5'7" F, Deylan Bowell - 5'6" F, Rick Cumberbatch - 6'3" C, Brandon Fracier - 5'3" G, Melsun Haliburton - 6'3" F, Devon McMillan - 5'6" G, Jordan Oringer - 5'3" G, Brett Schwartz - 5'10" F, Darwin Walls - 5'6" G and John Ward - 5'8" F. Team Hersh 14 and Under was formed in 2005 in memory of New York City basketball legend
Arnold Hershkowitz who passed away in 2004. Head coach Lawrence
Pollard, one of the many kids mentored by Hershkowitz, is also a schoolteacher and the head basketball coach at Thomas Jefferson High School in Brooklyn, New York.
Located at Wyandanch Youth Center, Wyandanch Martin Luther King Elementary and Wyandanch High School. We have been in existence since September of 2003. Notable players: Kenny Jones (Kentucky State), Shavar Burch (San Jancinto C.C.), Sadraac Numa (Western Wyoming C.C.), Ian Robinson (Western Nebraska C.C.) Dave Mareno (Reedley C.C), Preston Bell (Morrisville C.C.), Ricky Mabry & Shahee Martin (New Hope Horizon, Prep), Corey Gilmore (College of New Jersey), James St. Roberts (St. Francis College), Chris Niblock (St. Josephs), Melvin Clarida (Redemption Academy), and Raeen Coward (Suffolk C.C., Selden). 17-under Team (Black) Coach Dre' Chris Barber, Cameron Barber, Maurice Charlton, Scotty McRae, Josh Marshall, JJ Garvin, Brandon Smith, Dashaun Flourney, Jeff Allen, Ricky Mabry, Matthias Brown, Nick Epley, Thomas Losito, Michael Stayne and Stanley Calixte. Tournaments: King James All-Stars (Ohio), Basketball City & Five-Star Tournament (Chelsea Piers), I.S. 8 Spring & Summer, Reebok Summer Classic, Gymrat Challenge (Albany), NIKE Main Event & National Youth Invitational (Las Vegas), Rucker Tournament ???, and Almighty Force. 17-under Team (Silver) Coach Mark Ray Jones, Andrew Ayodoji, Anthony Parris, Kyle Sierra, Giovanni Hurley, Pat Niblock, Eric Jarvis, Ralph Kube and Emmanuel Degraffe. Tournaments: Southern Invitational (Virginia), Basketball City & Five-Star Tournament (Chelsea Piers), I.S. 8 summer, Gymrat Challenge (Virginia), NIKE Main Event & National Youth Invitational (Las Vegas), and Almighty Force. 15-under Team Coach Kareem Wayne Booker, Troy Herndrickson, Quincy Watts, Brett Restrepo, Jordan Ward-Adams, Anthony Potter, Thomas Beverley, Christian Prisco, Rashard McQueen, Justin Plata, Antonio Crespi and Troy Dargan. Tournaments: King James All-Stars (Ohio), Southern Invitational (Virginia), Basketball City & Five-Star Tournament (Chelsea Piers), NIKE Swoosh, National Youth Invitational Tournament and Almighty Force. 14-under Team Coach Dre' John Ward-Adams, Marques Charlton, Saheem King, Marquis King, Earl Hudson, Troy Cherry, Brian Van Cott, RJ Hall, James Thompson, Christian Molinar and Jamar Ross. Tournaments: Naismith Tourney (Massachusetts), NIKE Swoosh, National Youth Invitational (Las Vegas), and the Cage (West 4th St.) More tournaments and players will be added.'
Warriors participate in many
invitational tournaments, Players who have played with them have secured
D1 basketball scholarships at
Coaches: Phil Diasparra, Tom Karger. Administrators: Tom Jennings Pres, Lou Demello Basketball Director. Tournaments: JamFest RI, Super Regionals, Charlie Webers DC, NY Regionals, Rumble In The Bronx, Reebok Classic, SuperShowcase, Nationals.
4/107/06 Coach Rob Rizzo: 'The Westchester Hawks U16 Select are an
extremely talented group of young players who will be exploding onto the
New York and New Jersey hoop scene in the coming years.
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