Overview
This event is pending NCAA Certification If you're a current Prep Hoops Circuit program and already committed to this event, you do not need to register online.
Teams should be prepared to play games by 6PM on Friday, May 16th.
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.
If you are a program not currently a part of the Prep Hoops Circuit and interested in learning more, apply HERE.
Not interested in the Prep Hoops Circuit but still wish to play in this event? No problem! Please continue below to register online.
Tournament Structure
- Open to all 15U-17U boys teams
- Prep Hoops Events are scheduled in a showcase format, pool to cross-pool, and full tournament bracket depending on the event.
- 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.
- Please reference our hotel policy HERE if you have any questions email our support team here.
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Event Directors

Darnell Clay
Event Director
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.
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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Cheryl Fronczak
Event Director
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.
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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Romeoville Athletic & Event Center
Ages: 16U-17U
View Address55 Phelps Ave, Romeoville, IL 60446
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Batavia High School
Ages: 15U-16U
View Address1201 Main Street, Batavia, IL, USA