Winter Rec League is currently FULL! Please contact the president (Kyle Sadanaga) at KSadanaga@snbreno.com for wait list availability.
2017-18 3rd-8th Winter League Information
- The 2017-18 3rd-8th Winter Season registration will run October 1, 2017 through November 30, 2017, with the registration link posted at SierraNevadaBasketball.com on the homepage.
- Maximum capacity is 450 players. To be put on a waiting list, you can email Kyle Sadanaga at ksadanaga@snbreno.com
Divisions will be tentatively broken up as follows (Divisions may vary based on enrollment for each grade level):
| Girls |
Boys |
|
| 3rd/4th/5th (Pink) | 3rd/4th (Blue) | 4th/5th (Green) |
| 5th/6th (Lavender) | 5th/6th (White) | 6th/7th (Yellow) |
| 6th/7th/8th (Silver) |
7th/8th (Orange) | |
- Each division must have a minimum of 32 players to have a minimum of 4 teams. If any division does not meet the required minimum, registrants will receive a refund for their registration fees.
- Middle school games and practices are NOT scheduled at the same time as Washoe County middle school teams, allowing players to participate on both teams if desired.
- Middle school divisions may include some highly-rated 6th graders.
Tentative League Timeline
Mandatory Coaches Clinic: Tuesday, December 5, 2017
- Once coaches are selected (MANDATORY form must be submitted) and prior to practicing, coaches will attend a 60 minute training to review rules, policies, and evaluation sessions. Each coach is expected to help with an evaluation session!
Skill Evaluation Session (only 1 session mandatory): December 7 - 16, 2017
- Players will be assigned by grade level to attend one 90-minute session. They need only attend one of these Evaluation Sessions, not all.
- Players will be evaluated and placed on teams for the season based on grade and skill.
- Specific days/times of each Evaluation Session will be provided via email, as well as posted at SierraNevadaBasketball.com, by December 1.
Team Rosters and Schedule Released: Monday, December 25, 2017
- Team rosters will be emailed to coaches and posted at SierraNevadaBasketball.com by December 25. Coaches should begin contacting their families immediately.
- Season schedule (all practices and games) will be emailed league-wide and posted at SierraNevadaBasketball.com by December 25. This schedule will include locations and times for all practices and games, except for the playoff tournament.
- Families will be notified via email if changes are made to the schedule at any point during the season.
Team Practices & Regular Season Games: January 2 - February 28, 2018
- Practices will begin during Winter Break.
- Teams will practice/play on average 2-3 times per week.
- Days and times of team practices/games will vary week-by-week to allow for differing family schedules.
- Each practice session will be approximately 60 minutes.
- There is a possibility of one or two Sundays - but only if absolutely necessary!
Bracketed Playoff Tournament: March 1 - March 16, 2018
- The regular season will culminate with a bracketed single-elimination playoff tournament for each division, with bracket seeding based on regular season standings.
- Playoff brackets/schedule will be released by February 1.
- Final playoff seedings will be updated upon the conclusion of the regular season.
Refund Policy
- Full refunds will be issued prior to December 1st.
- 50% refunds will be issued in December prior to December 16th.
- Refunds will not be issued after December 16th, barring health or injury exceptions.
Financial Assistance
- We can provide financial assistance to some families on an as-needed basis.
- Please download and fill out the Financial Assistance Form.
- You can email the completed form back to Kyle Sadanaga at KSadanaga@snbreno.com
