Time
12:00AM - 10:00PM
Location
Near North Side
Ages
11U-17U Teams
Gender
Boys
What to Expect
This is a Prep Hoops Circuit qualifying event. If you're a current Prep Hoops Circuit program and already committed to this event, you do not need to register online.
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Tournament Structure
- Open to all 11U-17U boys teams
- Tournament format: 15U-17U teams will play 3 showcase games & 1 cross-pool game. 11U-14U will be bracketed.
- All games streamed LIVE on BallerTV.com
- Media coverage provided by PrepHoops.com and other outlets
Spectator Tickets
- Weekend passes and day passes will be offered. All spectator tickets must be pre-purchased online below via debit or credit card. If spectator tickets are not pre-purchased, you will be required to purchase your tickets online. Cash transactions will NOT be allowed.
Hotel Information
Traveling teams looking for the most cost-effective hotels that are closest to the venues can book their hotels through Prep Network’s SaveAndPlay HERE.
- Please note that teams traveling more than 90+ miles will be required to book a minimum of 8 reservations for the event you are participating in. You can set up a block of rooms for your team(s) using the hotel booking link below.
- Please reference our hotel policy HERE if you have any questions email our support team here.
Written Coverage
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Social Coverage
Venues
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Batavia High School
Ages: 16U-17U
View Address1201 Main Street, Batavia, IL, USA
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Marmion Academy
Ages: 11U & 15U
View Address1000 Butterfield Rd, Aurora, IL 60502, USA
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Willow Hill Dome
Ages: 12U-14U
View AddressWillow Hill Dome, 1350 Willow Road, Northbrook, IL 60062, USA
Your Event Director
Venue: Willow Hill DomeCheryl obtained a bachelor's degree in political science from Lewis University of Romeoville, Illinois. Was recognized for developing and cultivating new and existing relationships within convenience retail. She has contributed a versatile result, driven role as a Director of national accounts for marketing and sales. Shows extensive contribution to managing and executing multiple tasks consistently for trade shows, events, and conferences within various industries. Cheryl has worked with Prep Network for roughly 4 years assisting with events and showcases.
Cheryl obtained a bachelor's degree in political science from Lewis University of Romeoville, Illinois. Was recognized for developing and cultivating new and existing relationships within convenience retail. She has contributed a versatile result, driven role as a Director of national accounts for marketing and sales. Shows extensive contribution to managing and executing multiple tasks consistently for trade shows, events, and conferences within various industries. Cheryl has worked with Prep Network for roughly 4 years assisting with events and showcases.
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Cheryl Fronczak
Event Director
Your Event Director
Venue: Batavia High SchoolDarnell is an Army Veteran from North Chicago Illinois who has a deep love for sports. He possesses his Masters of Science in Sport Management and has acquired a vast wealth of knowledge within the sports industry. Darnell has worked for ESPN along with playing an integral role in launching the National Lacrosse Association. He’s been a football scout with Prep RedZone for the past 3 years and is excited to expand his role with Prep Network as a Basketball Tournament Director. His favorite sports teams are the Chicago Bulls and Chicago Bears.
Darnell is an Army Veteran from North Chicago Illinois who has a deep love for sports. He possesses his Masters of Science in Sport Management and has acquired a vast wealth of knowledge within the sports industry. Darnell has worked for ESPN along with playing an integral role in launching the National Lacrosse Association. He’s been a football scout with Prep RedZone for the past 3 years and is excited to expand his role with Prep Network as a Basketball Tournament Director. His favorite sports teams are the Chicago Bulls and Chicago Bears.
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