Brighton Community Education

Brighton Travel Basketball

Our mission is to establish and improve each individuals social, academic and athletic behaviors and skills. We will emphasis the importance of teamwork and fundamentals on the basketball court along with the following: The value of individual excellence in the classroom The need to be respectful and a good citizen both athletically, personally and academically Individual and team growth through participation in Brighton Travel Basketball Organization: Brighton Travel Basketball was formed during the 2003 season and established club officers, policies and procedures. The coaches and officers meet semi-annually to review these policies and procedures. In addition, the club proactively seeks assistance and input from local school coaches.Funding:Funding for Brighton Travel Basketball will come from player fees, our annual Brighton Spring Basketball Classic held each March, the winter BTB basketball clinic and any available fund raisers. These fees will offset the costs associated with gym rental, tournament entry fees, uniforms, and equipment. Players and/or parents who may be in need of financial assistance to meet the annual player fee should advise Brighton Travel Basketball. Every effort will be made to provide financial assistance to those players and/or parents who request and establish the need for financial assistance.Teams:Brighton Travel Basketball has been organized to create a competitive basketball environment for local area youths. Brighton Travel Basketball will hold annual tryouts each season in order to form new teams for the following grades: 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th. The girls team tryouts are typically held in mid-September. The boys 3rd-6th grade tryouts are typically held in early November and the boys 7th & 8th grade tryouts will be held in early December. The girls season starts in late September and depending on the age group of a team, the boy’s season typically runs from mid-November to the end of March. The 7th & 8th grade teams will not compete in games during the public middle school basketball seasons. Coaches for Brighton Travel Basketball Teams will be selected by the officers and previous season coaches, and will be reviewed annually.

Brighton Travel BOYS Basketball Tryouts- FALL 2024-

Sunday October 27th and Sunday Nov 3rd        3rd-6th grade   6:00pm-8:00pm    BHS Fieldhouse                   Free

Sunday December 1st and December 8th          7th-8th grade   6:00pm-8:00pm    Scranton Middle School       Free

Coaches:

3rd Black-Nuoffer  

3rd Orange- Lisiecki/ Shosey

3rd White - Ruhle

4th Black- Parkinson

5th Black-Bardsley

5th Orange- Konczos

6th Black- Ahmedani/Harker

6th Orange- Selby

6th Orange Tamborini 

7th Black -Longsworth

8th Black - Craven

8th Orange- Williams