Tryouts
Location
Century High School
Date & Time
Tuesday, Oct. 24th & Thursday, Oct. 26th
- 5th/6th grade: 5:30pm–7:00pm
- 7th/8th grade: 7:30pm–9:00pm
Tryout signup
1. Pre-register Here
2. Complete Registration Form
Bring the signed form to tryouts. Know that while the form must be signed by a parent to tryout, tryouts are closed to parents.
Final team rosters will be posted here on October 30th after 9:00pm
Information
General Schedule & Expectations
Team’s play in seven weekend tournaments.
Practice Days: Monday, Wednesday, Friday
Practice Times: 5th/6th 6:00-7:30pm — 7th/8th 7:30-9:00pm
Practice time and day can vary.
Players are not guaranteed playing time but coaches are encouraged to play each participate in each contest.
Cost
Operations: $180
The operations Cost is due to Century Boys Basketball at the Parent Meeting on Wednesday, Oct. 30th. Payment is required to participate in practice/games. The fee helps cover equipment needs, tournament cost, insurance and miscellaneous cost involved for the operation of the Youth Program. The operations Cost is due to Century Boys Basketball at the Parent Meeting on Wednesday, Oct. 30th. Payment is required to participate in practice/games.
Nike Uniform and Custom Shooting Shirt: $85
All players must purchase a new Nike uniform and shooting shirt with last name (+ shipping). A practice jersey costs an additional $20 and is optional only if you have one from a previous season. Order details will be given at the Parent Meeting.
FAQ
How many players make the team?
Teams consist of 10–11 players per grade.
How many teams are there for each grade?
If the program determines the depth of a certain grade level warrants two teams, we will have an A and B team.
What if my child does not make the team?
Century Basketball partners with Hillsboro Youth Basketball for players not yet ready for or who choose not to play in the competitive league.
My son made the team last year. Will he have a spot on the team this year?
Each season players are re-evaluated and may not make a team even though they played the year before.
Can players who develop at a slower rate or do not make competitive teams succeed in high school?
We have players who played limited minutes as youth players, as 9th graders, even as JV players but continued to work hard and developed physically and skillfully into Varsity players.
How can my son prepare for High School basketball?
There are no guarantees that you son will play high school basketball. For those who wish to pursue this goal it is very important for them to attend camps, clinics and play on teams year to year.
