An athletic, high IQ, high intensity crew that battles hard. They are developing terrific chemistry on and off the court. Watch out for amazing things ahead for this group!
8TH GRADE BOYS
Team Accomplishments:
2019 SoPac End of Summer Classic CHAMPIONS
2019 Las Vegas Live CHAMPIONS
2019 Ladera All-In 14u CHAMPIONS
2019 Thrive SD Spring League Gold Division Semi-Finalists
Swoosh Spring Showdown CHAMPIONS
2019 Thrive SD Winter League Gold Division Semi-Finalists
2018 Gamepoint Fall Classic CHAMPIONS
2018 Swoosh Beach Classic CHAMPIONS
Mazen Bissat
Guard
Birthday: January 23
School: San Elijo Middle
Favorite team: Milwaukee Bucks
Favorite player: Giannis Antetokounmpo
"Heart is what separates the Good from the Great!" -Michael Jordan
Brett Blackburn
Guard
Birthday: May 18th
School: Classical Academy
Favorite team: Oklahoma City Thunder
Favorite player: Paul George
"Champions keep playing until they get it right." -Billie Jean King
Kenny Fujikawa
Guard
Birthday: October 3
School: San Elijo Middle
Favorite team: Golden State Warriors
Favorite player: Stephen Curry
"There may be people who have more talent than you, but there's no excuse for anyone to work harder than you do...and I believe that" -Derek Jeter
Colin Hall
Guard
Birthdate: December 22
School: Double Peak
Favorite team: San Antonio Spurs
Favorite player: Kawhi Leonard
"Pain is temporary. Pride is forever." -Author unknown
Jack Jillson
Guard
Birthday: March 7
School: Double Peak
Favorite team: Oklahoma City Thunder
Favorite player: Russell Westbrook
"The only person you should try to be better than is the person you were yesterday." -Pele
Bradley McGlothlin
Guard
Birthday: December 10
School: Woodland Park Middle
Favorite team: Golden State Warriors
Favorite player: Draymond Green
"Don't aspire to be the best on the team. Aspire to be the best FOR the team." -Author unknown
Lucas Sagaser
Forward
Birthday: December 2
School: San Elijo Middle
Favorite team: Golden State Warriors
Favorite player: Kevin Durant
"Anything is possible with the willingness to try." -Author unknown
Jake Vorhees
Forward
Birthday: August 17
School: San Elijo Middle
Favorite team: Golden State Warriors
Favorite player: John Wall
"Winners never quit and quitters never win." -Vince Lombardi