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Travel Teams

Traveling Teams (3rd - 8th)

For those players that have a desire to play at an elevated level of competition and demonstrate the ability to follow the Players Code of Conduct, KAYBC supports travel teams for grades 3 through 8. Schedules for traveling teams are up to the discretion of the coaches within your child's age group.

 

Grades 3

  • Teams evenly split talent.
  • Players are required to play HOV league.
  • Teams will be divided evenly after the HOV league.
  • 50% minimum playing time required.
  • Teams have 2 practices per week and tournaments on weekends typically from December - February. 
    • Your exact schedule is determined by your coach.

Fees

  • $80 for up to 5 tournaments (Early Bird Price $70)
  • $50 Raffle fee fundraiser required (You can sell these to get your money back)

Grades 4

  • Teams evenly split talent.
  • Players are required to play HOV league.
  • Teams will be divided evenly after the HOV league.
  • 50% minimum playing time required.
  • Teams have 2 practices per week and tournaments on weekends typically from December - February. 
    • Your exact schedule is determined by your coach.

Fees

  • $95 for up to 6 tournaments (Early Bird Price $85)
  • $50 Raffle fee fundraiser required (You can sell these to get your money back)

Grades 5

All players are required to play in HOV League

There are two sessions of travel team:

  • Session 1 - December - Mid January
    • Teams evenly split talent in the same teams as were in HOV league (minus any players who only did HOV league).
  • Session 2 - Mid January - Feb/March
    • Top 10- players are determined by assessment and comprise the "State Team"
    • Remaining players are evenly split into tournament teams
  • Teams have 2 practices per week with your exact schedule determined by your coach.
  • Playing time minimum is 40% per tournament and 25% per game with time in both 1st and 2nd half of the game.

Fees

  • $110 for up to 7 tournaments (Early Bird Price $100)​​​​​​
  • $50 Raffle fee fundraiser required (You can sell these to get your money back)

Grades 6

All players are required to play in HOV League

There are two sessions of travel team:

  • Session 1 - December - Mid January
    • Teams evenly split talent in the same teams as were in HOV league (minus any players who only did HOV league).
  • Session 2 - Mid January - Feb/March
    • Top 10- players are determined by assessment and comprise the "State Team"
    • Remaining players are evenly split into tournament teams
  • Teams have 2 practices per week with your exact schedule determined by your coach.
  • Playing time minimum is 35% per tournament and 25% per game with time in both first and second halves. 

Fees

  • $110 for up to 7 tournaments (Early Bird Price $100)​​​​​​
  • $50 Raffle fee fundraiser required (You can sell these to get your money back)

Grade 7 & 8

  • All players must try out for JR Gerrits school basketball (tryout is required but it is not required to make the JRG team to play KAYBC).

  • KHS Varsity Coaching staffs to determine structure per class. 

  • Tryouts will be held. Players may be cut.

  • Varsity coaching staff will meet with travel team coaches and Board members to determine structure (A, A/B, C, etc...) for the season. 

  • State tournament team selection process is at the discretion of the Varsity coaching staff.  

  • Playing time guidelines - minimum 35% playing time per tournament and 25% per game with time in both first and second halves of the game.

  • State tournament is "Play to Win" with no playing time guidelines in this tournament only.

Fees (C team fees may differ)

  • $180 for up to 11 tournaments (12 for State Team) (Early bird price $170).​​​​​​

  • $50 Raffle fee fundraiser required (You can sell these to get your money back).