Junior Raiders Boys Basketball Registration

🏀 2025 Basketball Tryout Schedule – All Grades

Tryouts will take place in September and early October at Longfellow Middle School. Each grade level will have two tryout sessions and one makeup session if needed.

📅 Tryout Dates by Grade for 2025/26 School Year

Grades 3–4:

  • 3rd Grade:
    ▸ Sept. 22 & 23 – 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM

  • 4th Grade:
    ▸ Sept. 24 & 25 – 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM

  • Makeup (3rd & 4th):
    ▸ Sept. 29 – 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Grades 5–6:

  • 5th Grade:
    ▸ Sept. 22 & 23 – 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM

  • 6th Grade:
    ▸ Sept. 24 & 25 – 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM

  • Makeup (5th & 6th):
    ▸ Sept. 29 – 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM

Grades 7–8:

  • 7th Grade:
    ▸ Sept. 30 & Oct. 1 – 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM

  • 8th Grade:
    ▸ Sept. 30 & Oct. 1 – 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM

  • Makeup (7th & 8th):
    ▸ Oct. 2 – 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM

✅ Tips for Participants

  • Arrive 15 minutes early for check-in and warm-up.

  • Bring a water bottle, appropriate shoes, and a reversible jersey (if available).

  • Attend both scheduled tryout sessions to ensure proper evaluation.

  • If you are unable to attend both main sessions, please attend the designated makeup date.

 

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🏀 2025–2026 Junior Raiders Basketball Season Details

Winter League (Official Season)

  • Season Duration: Late October 2025 – March 2026

  • Practices: 2 times per week

  • Practice Locations: Wauwatosa School District Gyms (specific sites vary based on availability)

  • League Play:
    ▸ Most teams will participate in the WYBL (Wisconsin Youth Basketball League), *League spots are not guaranteed. If team is not accepted into WYBL we will have the team play more tournaments.
    ▸Games are typically scheduled every other weekend throughout the season

  • Tournaments:
    ▸ Teams will compete in up to 3 tournaments per season (exact number may vary by age group)

  • Player Fee: $410 per player
    ▸ Financial assistance available upon request

Fee Breakdown:
Approximately 80% of the fee goes toward:

  • Tournament entry fees

  • League registration

  • Referee costs

  • Gym rental for practices

The remaining 20% covers administrative and program costs, including:

  • Website and registration platform

  • Insurance

  • Equipment for coaches/players

  • Uniforms

Summer Basketball

  • Everyone that registers for tryouts will have access to Open Gyms weekly at Tosa East (schedule to be emailed to participants)

  • Summer leagues are not officially part of the Junior Raiders program, but participation is encouraged if players, parents, and coaches are available and interested.

  • Costs for summer leagues are paid directly by each team and are not included in the winter season fees.

Our goal is to give kids more chances to play and enjoy basketball in a variety of settings!

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