Illinois Top 250 Expo- Session 1

Romeoville, IL | September 23rd

Romeoville, IL
September 23rd

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Overview

  • Time

    3:00PM - 8:00PM

  • Location

    Romeoville Athletic & Event Center (Map)

  • Ages

    Class of 2024-2026

Event Update: Online registration is closed for this event. Based on the number of registrations and the gym space available we will be accepting walk-up registrations. Walk-up registrations will be accepted on a first-come-first-served basis starting 5-10 minutes before the event start time. We can not guarantee that every athlete hoping to walk-up will be accepted based on the teams and the gym space available to us.

The Prep Hoops Top 250 Expos are back in 2023! Last year, over 3,500 prospects showcased their talents in front of 300+ college programs, in addition to the 500+ college programs that consume our coverage and analysis online on a daily basis.

The Illinois Top 250 has seen numerous college commits come through in years past. From Jason Jakstys, Sam Lewis, and Justin Mullins, all the way down to small college commits.
 

If you are a current prospect seeking college exposure, media coverage, an increase or entry into our prospect rankings, and/or an opportunity to compete against the top talent in the state, then the Top 250 Expo is a can't miss event for you this fall.

Led by our hand-selected team of experienced event directors, recruitment specialists, and coaches, when you attend the Prep Hoops Top 250 Expo, you are attending the most seasoned and professional fall showcase event in America.

The event will be streamed LIVE and stored for future viewing on BallerTV with the purchase of a BallerTV pass.

What's included with your registration?

  • A place in the nation's #1 fall showcase series
  • An opportunity to play in front of NCAA D2, NCAA D3, NAIA, and Junior College coaches and live on BallerTV for NCAA D1 coach viewing
  • A chance to compete in front of Prep Hoops Scouts
  • Unparalleled written and social media coverage
  • An exclusive Prep Hoops reversible jersey

Class of 2027 freshman prospects can attend a Freshman Showcase event. For more information, click the link here: Prep Hoops Showcases

Event Director

Jake Sullivan

Jake Sullivan - Event Director


Jake Sullivan graduated from Tartan High School in Oakdale, Minnesota in 2000 after scoring 3,013 points in his high school career and winning a high school state championship. Following his high school career, Jake went on to play at Iowa State University. While at Iowa State University, Jake was named Big 12 Freshman of the Year, three-time All-Big 12 selection, three- time academic All-American, and still holds the career record for most made three-point field goals. Following his playing career Jake has been heavily involved in the basketball community helping to start All Iowa Attack, founding Kingdom Hoops, and since returning to Minnesota in 2018 coaching at Eden Prairie High School, D1 Minnesota, running 7-J’s basketball training and development, while also serving as an event director for Prep Hoops since 2019.

Venues

  • Romeoville Athletic & Event Center

    Ages:

    55 Phelps Ave, Romeoville, IL 60446

Player Registration

Registration for this event is not currently open.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Prep Hoops Top 250 Expo is the #1 fall showcase series for college exposure and elite competition. All games will be streamed and stored for future viewing on BallerTV. Prep Hoops Scouts will be in attendance and watching on BallerTV providing media coverage.

Competition, Exposure, and Apparel. With your registration fee you're securing your spot in the nation's #1 fall showcase series.

Attendees have an opportunity to play in front of NCAA D2, NCAA D3, NAIA, and Junior College coaches and live on BallerTV for NCAA D1 coach viewing, a chance to compete in front of Prep Hoops Scouts, receive unparalleled written and social media coverage, and an exclusive Prep Hoops reversible jersey.

Each Top 250 Expo will be led by a Prep Hoops Event Director who will speak to the group about the recruiting process. Players will then break out into their pre-assigned team and play live 5 on 5 games in a play-sit-play-sit-play-sit format. Players will be coached by local college and high school coaches. All players will receive equal playing time.

When creating team rosters, all classes 2024-2026 will be combined and teams will be randomly generated based on height.

All classes 2024-2026 will be combined, and teams will be randomly generated based on height.

Class of 2027 freshman prospects can attend a Freshman Showcase event. For more information, click the link here: Prep Hoops Showcases

Parents will be allowed to stay and watch the event at no cost. 

Parents not in attendance can live stream and/or replay the event on BallerTV with the purchase of a BallerTV pass.

If the event doesn't sell out, the deadline to register for the event will be Wednesday the week of the event. We strongly suggest registering as soon as possible to guarantee your spot.

Doors will open and check-in will begin 1 hour prior to the event start time.

All registered participants will receive a welcome kit email the week of the event.

Event Insurance Purchased
Customers can request a full refund (minus the Event Insurance fee) up to 48 hours prior to the event. Any notification received within 48 hours of the event or post-event only a credit towards a future event will be offered. No refunds will be offered within 48 hours of the event or post-event.Event Insurance Not Purchased
Should it be necessary to cancel your participation in a Prep Network event, we must be informed via email prior to the event starting. With advanced notification, a credit towards a future event will be offered. No refunds will be offered if Event Insurance is not purchased.
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CREDIT NOTE: If I am unable to use my credit, I understand that it can be transferred to another athlete who is able to attend. We ask that when redeeming the credit you notify us so we can ensure the correct registration information is entered. 

 

Absolutely! Please check out our full list of Prep Girls Hoops Top 250 Expos here.