Brandon University Athletics

The Junior Bobcats club basketball program is a Brandon University affiliated basketball program for young females.

Junior Bobcats is an intense, competitive and fun spring basketball program. Participants will train at a high level and play in multiple tournaments and games.

“Participants will have the opportunity to continue to play basketball throughout the spring…travelling throughout the province and to neighbouring provinces. I am committed to this program and pleased to be able to offer club basketball in the region."
-Novell Thomas, Junior Bobcats Director and BU Bobcats Head Coach.

Junior Bobcats 2020 age categories:

• 15U (15 and under born in 2005)
• 14U (14 and under born in 2006/2007's)

**Please note** Additional age categories may be introduced at a later date

Player Evaluations/Try-outs will take place on March 24. 6-9pm at Brandon University. Teams will be announced by March 27.

2020 Training and Competition schedule:

• March – Club tune up sessions March 30, 31, April 1, 2 (1-330pm)
• April – 9, 13, 15, 17, 20, 22, 23, 29, 30
• May – 4, 5, 6, 7, 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, 21, 26, 27

Note: 2-3 practices per week. Practices will be 1.5-2 hours in length. Practice times will be circulated once the teams have been selected.

Competition Schedule (subject to change):

• April 24-26 (Brandon)
• May 1-3 (Regina)
• May 8-10 (Winnipeg)
• May 22-24 (Moose Jaw)
• May 29-30 (Winnipeg)

Note: Additional tournaments and exhibition games may be added to the schedule

Cost:

• The projected cost is $325+GST. Fee includes apparel (jersey, shorts, shooting top), training fee, competition fees and additional insurance coverage. This cost does not include costs such as accommodations, food and transportation when traveling. Please reuse the “Playing time” verbiage.

Playing Time:

• The purpose of the Junior Bobcats program is to provide youth in the region with an opportunity to develop their skills in a competitive atmosphere. Playing time will be granted to those who demonstrate the following (in no particular order): great work ethic; great attitude; commitment to practices; an understanding of team concepts; and the ability to apply team concepts.