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EANES ISD Eligible Students, Austin, TX
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Practices and games will be canceled if the schools are closed and/ or students are sent home early due to inclement weather. When school is closed, due to inclement weather, the Gyms are closed to WYBA. If you are concerned that events may be canceled you should check your email, Eanes website: www.eanesisd.net
& our website:
www.wlyba.org 

[LEAGUES]

WYBA LEAGUES
2011-2012 Season
For Eanes ISD Eligible Students

 

RECREATIONAL LEAGUE
The recreational league is for any child in 1st-12th grade who wants to have fun playing the game of basketball with their friends. It teaches the basic skills and is intended to be informative and fun.

RECREATION LEAGUE SCHEDULES

BOYS

GIRLS

Boys 1st
Boys 2nd
Boys 3rd
Boys 4th
Boys 5th-6th
Boys 7th-8th
Boys 9th-12th (will start in January, 2012)
Girls 1st-2nd
Girls 3rd
Girls 4th-5th
 2011-12 WYBA RECREATIONAL LEAGUE PICTURE DAY SCHEDULE

Recreational League Divisions
The teams are divided into divisions according to sex and grade. While divisions each year are determined depending upon the number of participants and volunteers, the following divisions are most common:
BOYS GIRLS
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th-6th Grade
7th-8th Grade
9th-12th Grade
1st-2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th-7th Grade

Recreational League Practice and Game Information
The Recreational teams (1st-8th Grade) practice once a week on a weekday evening. The practice day and time is selected by the Volunteer Coach and will be on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday. These teams play one game a week on Saturday morning or early afternoon. If scheduling or gym conflicts occur, the Boys 7th-8th Grade Division will play their games on Sunday afternoon rather than on Saturday. The Boys 9th-12th Grade Division will have an open gym for practice on Saturday mornings and play the majority of their games on Sunday afternoons. The Boys 9th-12th Grade Division may play a few games during the week.

Recreational League Tryout/Workouts
There is NO tryout for the Recreational League. In an attempt to make the teams more equitable, the
Coordinators for the 5th-8th Grade Divisions MAY ask the players to workout on the afternoon of Sunday, November 20, 2011. If workouts are held, a notice listing the place and time of the workout will be posted on the website no later than November 16, 2011.

Recreational League Season
Practices for the 1st-8th Grade Divisions will begin the week of November 28, 2011. The first games will be played on December 3, 2011. The Boys 9th-12th Division will begin playing in January, 2012. Grades 4th-12th have a season ending tournament at the conclusion of the regular season. All Divisions will end by March 4, 2012.

 

PREP LEAGUE

The Prep League consists of three instructional/competitive divisions. The objective of the Prep League is to prepare boys and girls entering middle school for the challenge of UIL competition. Players must tryout (or request and receive a waiver) for the Prep League. If they are not selected by the Prep League Coaches, the player will automatically be placed in the Recreational League. The Prep League divisions are as follows:

Boys Senior Prep (Grades 5, 6)         Girls Prep (Grades 4, 5 & 6)
Boys Junior Prep (Grades 4, 5)

PREP LEAGUE
SCHEDULES

 PREP LEAGUE
SCORES & STANDINGS
Girls Prep League Schedule
Boys Jr Prep League Schedule
Boys Sr Prep League Schedule 
Girls Prep League Scores & Standings
Boys Jr Prep League Scores & Standings
Boys Sr Prep League Scores & Standings

Prep League Tryout

All players wishing to play in the Prep League must tryout. If it is impossible for you to tryout, you need to
email us explaining the reason and asking for a waiver from the tryout. The tryout consists of two parts and will be conducted over two separate weekend days. The first part involves participating in several running and shooting drills. The second part is a short scrimmage similar to an actual game.

Girls Tryout Schedule
First Part – Basketball Drills
Saturday, November 5

4th Grade 09:00 AM
5th Grade 09:45 AM
6th Grade 10:30 AM
Second Part – Basketball Scrimmages
* Saturday, November 12

6th Grade 09:00 AM
4th-5th Grade 10:00 AM

* Exact Scrimmage Times will be posted on the website by November 9, 2011

Boys Tryout Schedule
First Part – Basketball Drills
Sunday, November 6

4th Grade 01:30 PM
5th Grade 03:00 PM
6th Grade 04:30 PM
Second Part – Basketball Scrimmages
* Sunday, November 13
6th Grade 01:30
5th Grade 03:00
4th Grade 04:30

* Exact Scrimmage Times will be posted on the website by November 10, 2011

Prep League Practice and Game Days
The Girls Prep and Boys Junior Prep Divisions normally practice on Sunday afternoons and play games on Wednesdays nights. Some weeks they may play more than one game a week or play games on Sunday rather than practicing. The Boys Senior Prep Division normally practice on Sunday afternoons and play games on Monday and Thursday nights. Some weeks teams may play games on Sunday rather than practicing.

Prep League Season
Practices for the Prep Leagues will begin the week of November 27, 2011. The first games will be played the week of December 4, 2011. All Divisions will end by February 28, 2012.

 

 

Paul Lamb, Executive Director
wlyba@yahoo.com

 
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