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Rancho Santa Margarita NJB

Winter Season

Evaluations

MANDATORY FOR ALL DIVISIONAL PLAYERS GRADES 2-8 (NO ROOKIES K-1)


WHEN

*Tentative* Sunday, 10/29
Last Names: A - M

*Tentative* Sunday, 11/05
Last Names: N - Z

WHERE

Tesoro High School

***Parents are not allowed in the gym during evaluations***

 OCTOBER 29TH EVAL TIMES

8:30 – 9:30    Girls 2nd /3rd   

9:30 – 10:15    Girls 4th /5th

10:30 – 11:15   Girls 6th /7th /8th

11:30 – 12:30  Boys 5th

12:30 – 1:30  Boys 6th /7th /8th

1:45 – 2:45    Boys 2nd

2:45 – 3:30    Boys 3rd

3:30 – 4:30    Boys 4th

NOVEMBER 9TH EVAL TIMES

8:30 – 9:45    Boys 2nd  

9:45 – 10:15    Boys 3rd

10:30 – 11:15   Boys 4th

11:30 – 12:30   Boys 5th

12:30 – 1:30  Boys 6th /7th /8th

1:45 – 2:45    Girls 2nd /3rd   

2:45 – 3:30    Girls 4th /5th

3:30 – 4:30    Girls 6th /7th /8th

Players and coach's MUST arrive 15 minutes prior to their start time to check-in. If a division finishes early we WILL START EARLY. Players that arrive late will not have the opportunity to make-up drills they miss.

*Please come to the evaluation time for the division you will be playing in. However, if you have a time conflict you are welcome to attend either evaluation day. Any questions- please contact your player agent.*

 

PRACTICES

Divisional practices (Grades 2-8) begin the week of 11/19. Once teams are formed, your coach will contact you with details. Practices are at local RSM schools and parks.
 
Rookies (Kinder/1st) will practice for 30 minutes each week on the same day as their game at Tesoro High School

Game Schedule

12/3
12/9
12/10
12/16
12/17
1/7
1/14
1/21
1/28
 
*Some weekends will be double header weekends (games on both Saturday and Sunday, to accommodate for holiday schedule)
 
Once teams are formed, the game times will be posted.

WINTER LEAGUE REGISTRATION OPEN

Mid-August
Registration 
 
Early-November
Evaluations, teams formed
 
Mid-November
Practices begin
 
December January February
10-week game session (Typically Sundays)
 
Early-February
Divisional Playoffs
All-Star Teams Formed
 

DIVISIONAL PROGRAM

  • 10-Game Season: Dec - Feb
  • Boys & Girls Grades 2nd through 8th
  • Balanced, fair, & competitive teams
  • Separate divisions for all boys & girls
  • Teams formed based on an evaluation & draft process for fair and balanced teams
  • Games played w/ NFHS Certified Balls
  • High-quality Dri-Fit type uniforms
  • NJB Certified Referees @ each game
  • Games have a certified scorekeeper and standings are kept
  • All games are played on Sundays at local gyms including (but not limited to): Tesoro High School, Mercadel Gym, Santa Margarita Catholic High School, San Juan Hills HS and Saddleback College. (subject to change based on the gym and court availability)
  • Up to two practices per week at local outdoor courts

ROOKIES PROGRAM

  • Boys and girls in kindergarten or 1st grade school year 2021-22 
  • Separate Boys & Girls teams
  • 8-week session meets every Sunday for 30-min practice/30-min game
  • Lowered rims and smaller ball
  • High-quality, reversible jerseys
  • Rookies are able to request friends and coaches
  • All games are played on Sundays at local gyms including (but not limited to): Tesoro High School, Mercadel Gym, Santa Margarita Catholic High School, San Juan Hills HS and Saddleback College. (subject to change based on the gym and court availability)