New uniforms for 2018-19 season

New uniforms will be required this year for all players. Please use this link to order a reversible jersey, shorts, long sleeve shooting shirt and socks. Orono basketball spirit wear is also available. The online store will be open until October 3rd.

Signatureconcepts.com/Oronobball

Tryout Information

5th - 8th grade players must attend BOTH nights of tryouts.
Players not able to attend tryouts due to illness or injury must notify OBBA in writing at treasurer@oronobasketball.com.
All players must check in at the Intermediate School on Sunday, 9/23, with the exception of 4th grade girls who will check in at tryouts on Tuesday, 9/25.

Sunday Sept 23rd – Boys check in at Intermediate School, then head to High School; Girls will stay at the Intermediate School

Check in time 30 minutes prior

8:00-9:30am 6th Grade Boys; 8th Grade Girls

9:30 to 11:00am 5th Grade Boys; 5th Grade Girls

11:00 to 12:30pm 7th Grade Boys; 6th Grade Girls

1:00 to 2:30pm 8th Grade Boys; 7th Grade Girls

2:30 to 3:30pm 4th Grade Boys

Monday Sept 24th - Girls will be at Intermediate School; 8th Grade boys will be at the High School

6:15-7:15pm 6th Grade Girls

7:15-8:15pm 7th Grade Girls

8:15-9:15pm 8th Grade Girls

8:00-9:00pm 8th Grade Boys (Location: High School)

Tuesday Sept 25th –Intermediate School

6:15-7:15pm 4th Grade Girls

7:30-8:30pm 5th Grade Girls

Wednesday Sept 26th –Intermediate School

6:15-7:15pm 5th Grade Boys

7:15-8:15pm 6th Grade Boys

8:15-9:15pm 7th Grade Boys

Additional information is located on the Tryouts page under 4-8 Grade Teams

New director of coaching

We are excited to introduce our Director of Coaching Bre Salley. Bre is currently a senior basketball academy coordinator for the Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx. She was a trainer last year for our K-3 program and led the youth girl’s skills program this summer. Her main responsibilities will be to work with OBBA to recruit and hire coaches, provide coaches the support and training needed based on their team’s skill level and oversee player development. She will be supporting both our parent and paid coaches.

Interesting in coaching?

Orono Youth Basketball Association is looking for quality and committed coaches for our 2018 -2019 season for boys and girls teams.

This is a paid position
Season begins October 2018 and ends March 2019
Practice are twice a week for 1.5 hours at Orono and surrounding schools
Tournaments on weekends (tournaments are all within the state of MN)

Complete the Coach Application and submit to treasurer@oronobasketball.com

Questions can be directed to the Orono youth basketball coaching director Bre Salley at breannasalley@gmail.com.

2018-19 planning is underway

K-3 registration will be available soon!

K-3 season kick off and parent meeting will be held on November 3rd at the first Saturday session.

K-3rd grade – weekly Saturday skill sessions at the Intermediate School (times by grade will be announced later).

November 3rd, 10th and 17th

December 1st, 15th

January 5th, 12th, 26th

February 2nd, 9th

3rd grade - practices tentatively scheduled for Mondays

In addition to the Saturday skills sessions, 3rd graders will have one additional practice each week.

Girls at Schumann Elementary

Boys at Intermediate School

November 5th, 12th and 19th

December 3rd, 10th, 17th

January 7th, 14th, 28th

February 4th, 11th

3rd grade teams will be formed to play in a few tournaments throughout the season

Fees for K-2nd grade will be $125.
Fees for 3rd grade will be $200.

OBBA PO Box 371 Long Lake MN 55356