2024 Team Alberta - 17U Boys


 

17U Boys Coaching Staff

Head Coach: Matt Daley 

Coach Experience: Southern Alberta Institute of Technology- Men's Basketball Head Coach 2023-2024
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology- Men's Basketball Assistant Coach 2021-2023
Edge Prep- Varsity Men's Basketball Head Coach 2022-2023
Genesis Basketball- Head Coach 2021-2023
Any previous experience being apart of Provincial Team (coach or/and athlete)? Please state the Province, year, age category and medal placing. U17 Basketball New Brunswick- 2018 Assistant Coach
Why do you want to Coach Team Alberta? Excited to work with Alberta's elite basketball players and showcase their talent on the National level.
  

Assistant Coach: Bradley Farish 

Coach Experience: St. Francis Xavier High School Senior Boys - Head Coach, 2020-Present
West Elite Basketball Association U13/U15/U17 Boys - Head Coach/President, 2018-Present
Alberta Summer Games Zone 6 (Edmonton) Boys - Head Coach, 2023
EYBA High Performance Diamond League (CB Academy) - Coach, 2022, 2023
Any previous experience being apart of Provincial Team (coach or/and athlete)? Please state the Province, year, age category and medal placing. N/A
Why do you want to Coach Team Alberta? I look forward to working with Alberta's top young up and coming athletes within the game of basketball, as they continue to improve throughout their respective journeys. I'm proud to represent Alberta as we showcase the continued growth and development of this sport in our province.
  

Assistant Coach: Kaden Hruska 

Coach Experience: As a proud Albertan I seek to grow the game of basketball in our amazing province, mentor young athletes, and continue to share my experiences and my knowledge. I coach with passion and humility sharing the many lessons I’ve learned during my personal basketball journey. I seek to inspire my players to be more than they think they can be, and my drive is to provide my team with skills they can utilize to grow into confident, impactful adults.
Any previous experience being apart of Provincial Team (coach or/and athlete)? Please state the Province, year, age category and medal placing. 2022 - Apprentice Coach of the Bronze Medal Winning U15 Team AB. 2023
Head Coach of Alberta Summer Games Zone 3 Team
Why do you want to Coach Team Alberta? I want to coach Team Alberta as it gives me the opportunity to work with some of the top athletes in the province and help them develop holistically to be able to compete with the best in the Nation. Not only is it a chance to represent the province of Alberta at the highest level, but it is also an opportunity to help prepare our athletes for the next level of play in their careers. It is a privilege to be able to help grow the game in Alberta, and I am eager to contribute to our provincial team and their success this summer.

Schedule

17U Boys Tryouts

Date

Tryout

Time

Check In Open

Location

Address

April 6th

Top 40 Assessment

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Mount Royal Triple Gym

4825 Mt Royal Gate SW, Calgary, AB T3E 6K6

April 6th

Top 40 Assessment

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

3:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Mount Royal Triple Gym

4825 Mt Royal Gate SW, Calgary, AB T3E 6K6

April 20th

Top 25 Assessment

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Centennial High School

55 Sun Valley Blvd SE, Calgary, AB T2X 3W7

April 20th

Top 25 Assessment

3:30 PM - 5:30 PM

3:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Centennial High School

55 Sun Valley Blvd SE, Calgary, AB T2X 3W7

 

Selected Athletes

First Name

Last Name

Aleksander Popovic
Athian Mdut
Birch Pockar
Daniel Chijoke
Deng Ngor
Elijah Thomas
Fisher Kilpatrick
Kade McGeachy
Lemar Shir
Mrigendra Dhaliwal
Nathan Yambayamba
Patrick Anamali
Riak Chol
Sam Richardson
TJ Wal