Program
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Travel
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In-House
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2021-22
Program Fees
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4th Grade = $625 ($350 Registration fee plus $275 tournament fees)
5th Grade = $675 ($400 Registration fee plus $275 tournament fees)
6th Grade = $675 ($400 Registration fee plus $275 tournament fees)
7th Grade = $725 ($425 Registration fee plus $300 tournament fees)
8th Grade = $750 ($450 Registration fee plus $325 tournament fees)
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Rookie League = $90
2nd Grade = $130
3-8th Grade = $175
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Registration Period
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Opens July
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Opens late August
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Player Evaluation
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One (90-120 minute) evaluation by outside independent evaluators during evaluation phase. One (45-60 minute) scrimmage session during team formation.
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No evaluations.
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Teams
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Girls must be able to play at a “travel” level and there must be enough girls for full teams in the grade level. Some girls may be cut.
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All girls that register will be placed on a team.
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Players per team
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8-10 players based on numbers and/or natural breaks in talent.
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2nd grade: 6-8 players; 3rd grade & up: 8 to 10 players; depending on registration numbers
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Length of Season
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October through early March.
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Rookie: December - February
2nd-8th Grade: November - February
Note: Individual Skills Clinics & Player Evaluations & Team Clinics occur over 3 weekends in November.
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League Games
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None
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One refereed game per week on Saturday
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Number of Tournaments
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Grade 4-6: 8 tournaments
Grade 7: 9 tournaments
Grade 8: 10 tournaments
Includes one out of town tournament in Rochester
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End of season jamboree or tournament (usually the last weekend of February)
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Additional Tournaments
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Can add up to 2 addtional tournaments at the discretion and expense of the team.
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Not Applicable
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Practices
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2 or 3 per week throughout season; mandatory attendance.
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1 scheduled practice per week
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Playing Time
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If basic criteria are met, players receive 50% playing time (if ≤ 8 players) or 40% playing time (if >8 players) over the course of a tournament.
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50% for every game
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Uniforms
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Each player is required to purchase one uniform kit (home jersey, away jersey & shorts).
Uniforms are updated every 2-3 years.
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Each player will receive a basketball jersey. Rookie receives a T-shirt.
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Coaches
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All head coaches are selected through an interview process.
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All coaches are parent volunteers.
Coaches do NOT need to be parents for high school league.
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Eden Prairie Tournament Work Shifts
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Parents work a 4-8 hours shift per player or forfeit $200 deposit.
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Not Applicable
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Volunteers
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Volunteers needed as assistant coaches and team managers.
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Volunteers needed as coaches, assistant coaches, team managers, grade level commissioners.
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