Hunter Sipe 6’2 wing from
@spscc_athletics
(Olympia HS) is off to a great start through 11 games. Avg 17 ppg game while shooting 51% from the field & 43% from 3. Best stat? 9.4 rebounds per game. Speaks volumes about his motor! D2 & NAIA programs need to do a thorough eval.
One of the things I appreciate the most about the
@NWACSports
is the way the coaches & programs support & celebrate each other’s successes. Truly a collective effort to promote the kids in the conference. Kudos to the coaches involved!
Great 1st NW Juco Jamboree on Sunday at the NW Sports Hub in Centralia. 30 NWAC teams competing & getting exposure for their players. Big thx to all the NWAC programs who took part & the 4 year schools who supported the event. Can’t wait for 2019!
Excited to bring the NW Juco Jamboree back to the Nw Sports Hub in Centralia the weekend of October 8th & 9th, 2022. Excited to grow & improve the premier showcase for Juco players & teams in the NW!
4 year college 🏀 coaches save the date! Saturday October 12th at the NW Sportshub will be the 2nd annual NW Juco Jamboree. Come see over 45 NWAC men’s & women’s teams compete. Great day to see the best Juco players in the Pacific NW! Details to come.
No easy jobs in the
@NWACSports
, but really impressed with the job that
@coachdrakeg
has done w/ his
@GatorsMensBball
program. 2nd in a loaded west division, a trip to tourney quarters, & does a great job of promoting his guys w/o unnecessary hype. Kudos my man!
Excited to follow the action next weekend from Everett in the
@NWACSports
men’s basketball tournament. 13 of the final 16 teams participated in our 2019
#NWJucoJamboree
last fall. Great players, teams, & coaches in action the next two weeks!
Who else is excited about the schedule dropping for the
#NWJucoJamboree
? October 12th at the NW Sports Hub in Centralia, 50 NWAC teams on display! All the details & schedule here:
Huge thanks to the 50+ 4 year college coaches in attendance today. These folks gave up a valuable Saturday to come watch these young men & women play. Alaska, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Hawaii, California, & BC we’re represented! Bigtime!
Cal State Eastbay Head Coach
@CoachBRooney
, one of the rising stars in college coaching will be speaking on “Defensive Practice Progression” at our Nor Cal Clinic on Saturday Sept. 22nd. Find all the details at
Wonder how to play with 5 guards in today’s game? Catch
@seattleumbb
head coach
@CoachHayford
speak on “Positionless Basketball” at our Seattle clinic on Sept. 16th at West Seattle HS! Excited to learn from Coach Hayford!
Demonte Malloy, a 6’4 wing from
@spscc_athletics
& David Douglas HS has the Clippers off to a 7-1 start averaging 18 pts, 7 rebounds, & 4 assts while shooting 56% from the field & 46% from 3. Big physical guard should be on every D2 list, impact player at that level.
Year 1 of the NW Juco Jamboree was a huge success & Year 2 is shaping up to be even better! Registrations continue to roll in & we anticipate having over 50 teams playing & 60 four year programs in attendance. No better place for Juco players in the NW to be seen!
Central Washington (
@CWU_MBB
) attended the 2018
#NWJucoJamboree
& plucked two of the best players in attendance in.
@GatorsMensBball
big man Kevin Baker & Centralia CC forward Marqus Gilson. Great to have the Wildcats back in 2019!
So cool to see so many
@NWACSports
guys get offers to play at 4 year schools. Lot of talent in the NWAC for colleges that are willing to put in the work to find the guys! Keep the offers coming!
The 2019
#NWJucoJamboree
is shaping up to be a great day of 🏀🏀tomorrow. 50 teams competing & 4 year coaches from 6 states & 🇨🇦 in attendance looking for players! All the info at:
Great day 1 at the
#nwjucojamboree
. A ton of content to come this week, but one quick tweet. Best player we saw all night was
@GatorsMensBball
stretch 4
@JaidenFeroah
(Jaiden Feroah) 6’8 big man does a little bit of everything. High skill level kid. D1/D2’s take note.
Excited for the 2021 NW Juco Jamboree coming October 9th & 10th at the NW Sportshub in Centralia, Washington. Happy to host this event which provides unequaled exposure for teams from NW junior colleges. Over 55 jucos & 60+ 4 year schools attended in 2019. Register on 8/1!!
#SwampBoys
with the perfect championship sweep of the GRC Crossover Tournament! Big time defensive effort in the championship game holding Shoreline CC to 26% shooting for the game and 11% from 3!! 4th win in a row for the Gators. 8-3 vs NWAC competition!
Info to come, but the 2nd annual NW Juco Jamboree will be held Saturday October 12th at the NW Sports Hub in Centralia. Excited to build on a great first year!
Also excited to track the
@NWACSports
women’s basketball tournament in Everett. 12 of the 16 in the tourney played in our 2019
#NWJucoJamhoree
last fall. Appreciate their support & hoping that the play their best!
Congrats to
@GatorsMensBball
big man
@KevBakerrr
on picking up his 1st Offer from D2 power
@WOU_MBB
. Kevin impressed at the NW Juco Jamboree last month. More offers to come for this highly skilled forward.
Huge thanks to all the
@NWACSports
teams who came out today to play in the
#NWJucoJamboree
! The talent level in the NWAC is as good as I can remember, excited to follow the players & programs as they compete this season.
Our NWAC coaching shout out of the week goes to
@CoachJamesJ
&
@TVCCMensHoops
. James has a high energy guy who has given the program a huge shot of enthusiasm. IYKYK that Ontario isn’t the easiest place to get things going.
The 2nd
@TicketSmarter
#NWACmbb
Coaches Poll of the season is out with undefeated
@SkagitAthletics
ranked unanimously 1st!🏀
Lots of movement in the first poll of 2024, which can be found ⬇️
🔗
Great interest from 4 year schools for the 2018 NW Juco Showcase on October 14th. Spoke with D1, D2, D3, & NAIA Coaches from Oregon, Washington, Hawaii, California, Montana, & Alaska. Going to be a great showcase opportunity for NWAC players!
Good luck to all the
@NWACSports
who qualified for this week’s conference tournament in Everett. Was great to follow the NWAC’s closely this year. Great players & coaches throughout the conference!
After an impressive showing at the NW Juco Jamboree, Green River’s Kevin Baker (
@KevBakerrr
) is heating from much of the GNAC including Central WA. 6’8 skilled 4 man w/ a great feel for the game.
Excited about what we have planned for our Great West Coaches’ Clinics this fall. Northwest coaches mark your calendars, we will be in Seattle on Saturday September 21st & PORTLAND on Sunday September 22nd. Going to be two great days of learning! Speakers’ names coming soon!
Clackamas CC (
@clackamasmbx
) has had 3 guys fuel their 7-2 start to the year. 6’0 frosh guard Robert Ford from Jefferson HS is making an early case for NWAC MVP w/ averages of 20 ppg/11 reb/9 asst per game. Worth checking out for low major D1’s & all D2’s.
The level of play in the
@NWACSports
is the best it has been in a while. 4 year programs of all levels can find players at next week’s
#NWJucoJamboree
. Register now to attend!
Lots of great coaches in the
@NWACSports
, but always come away impressed with the job that
@RileyGrand
does at
@SWOCCBASKETBALL
. Really pours into his guys to ensure they have a great experience & are prepared to move on to the next stage of their life.
Chris Oliver (
@bballimmersion
) from Basketball Immersion starting off his first session. Quickly easy to see why his social media, podcasts, & clinics are so popular in the basketball world!
Congrats to 1st year HC
@KurtisPaulson
&
@CCSAINTSMBB
on a huge win today to advance to the Elite 8 of the NAIA D1 tournament! Great supporter of our events in the NW!
Attn: 4 year colleges!! The NW Juco Jamboree in October 12th is shaping up to be a can’t miss event. Your chance to see 55 NWAC teams in action all under 1 roof! All the info & registration info:
Registration opened this morning for the 2019 NW Juco Jamboree at the NW Sports Hub on October 12th. What an amazing response with over 20 teams already committed! Can’t wait for a bigger & better event in 2019.
Really excited for our fall coaches’ clinics in Seattle & Portland on September 21st & 22nd. Lucky to have Chris Oliver (
@BBallImmersion
) join us to share some of the tremendous content he shares on twitter & other platforms. Registration info coming soon!
Another D3 program looking for high academic guys that can play is Puget Sound (
@PSmbasketball
) from Tacoma, WA. Glad to have their staff join us tomorrow at the
#NWJucoJamboree
Want to play fast & pressure all over the floor? No one does it better than
@JustinLunt
the new coach at Pacific University. He’ll be speaking at our Portland clinic on Sept. 23rd at Sherwood HS on “Using pressure & the 3”. Check out link bio for all the details!
Trying our best to keep up with everything going on today at the
#NWJucoJamboree
. Will be posting a ton of content throughout the week. High level Juco hoops in the northwest.
Final packets on the copier, ready to roll in the morning with the 1st annual NW Juco Jamboree! Pumped to bring this unique exposure opportunity to our local Juco programs.
Close to announcing some new events for the fall & winter but excited as always about the
#NWJucoJamboree
, the premier Juco event in the region. Coming to The Hub October 7th & 8th.
The final speaker at our Great West Coaches Clinic is
@BXRHPS
HC
@JustinLunt
. Coach Lunt will speak on “Full Court Pressure & the 3 Point Shot”. Coach Lunt has adopted a unique fast paced O/full court D approach & will share about this system of play that has Boxer nation excited
#SwampBoys
with another W. 89-80 road win at Edmonds! Outstanding 2nd Half of lockdown defense. Held them to 34.9FG% & 22.7 3FG% in the 2nd half. Barinder Sandhu with 3 big 3’s off the bench in the 2nd half. It was nice to have
@TNygren5
back. Joose Lee &
@derekcox_
stats below.
Our final speaker at our Seattle Clinic will be new College of Idaho HC
@Colby_Blaine
. Coach will be talking on the Coyotes “Match Up 2-3 Zone” which lead the nation in every major defensice statistic last season. C of I had established themselves as a Top 20 NAIA program.
Big thanks to
@coach_turner11
for speaking to our group at the
#GreatNWTeamCamp
yesterday on the Oregon coast. Great message about what coaches look for. Cam is a great advocate for Eastern Arizona College!
4x state champion head coach Eric Viuhkola (
@WLBoysHoops
) will be at the Great West Coaches’ Clinic to share his thoughts on “War: Rebounding Drills & Concepts”. Coach V’s teams at West Linn were known for their fast paced offense which were set up by great defensive rebounding.
4 years coaches w/ a free afternoon should make their way to Eugene for a 4 pm tip between Lane & S. Puget Sound. Both teams w/ a bunch of 4 year level guys that will get it after it on both ends of the floor.
Big thanks to
@justinlunt
for taking time to come to the beautiful Oregon coast & hang out for 8 hours.
@BoxersMBB
made the playoffs for the 1st time in 20+ years this season, future only looks brighter for the Boxers.
Today would have been our annual
#NWJucoJamboree
. Miss all of our friends from the
@NWACSports
. Hoping everyone is staying safe & hopefully we will
@have
some great juco hoops to watch early in 2021!
Kai Warren a 6’5 combo guard from
@bcBulldogsMBB
& N. Kit sap HS also off to a good start scoring 18.4 ppg & 6.8 boards let game while shooting 46% from range.
New
@BXRHPS
HC
@JustinLunt
sharing how he made the decision to switch to a very unique uptempo full Court pressure system. An entertaining & fast paced brand of basketball.
Excited to have
@LCSCMBB
& HC
@abj2485
join us for the
#NWJucoJamboree
on October 12th. The Warriors have done a great job of recruiting the NWAC in recent years.
Congrats to
@Colby_Blaine
& his College of Idaho program on their
#1
national ranking. Few months of early of the ultimate goal but great recognition of what they have built in Boise!
@JUCOadvocate
@JucoResource
@purefocussports
To all Division 2, 3 and NAIA coaches. Bo Moawad is off to a great start. This lightning quick 6’5 sg is averaging 13, 3 rebounds and 2 assists. M3.1 GPA. Very quick first step and 40% from 3. Don’t sleep on Bo!
Great first few days of registrations for the
#NWJucoJamboree
. Already some of the top NWAC programs have jumped in. The jamboree is the premier event for
@NWACSports
players & teams to get seen by 4 year schools.
Next on the list!
Keenan Reckamp (
@Keenan_Reckamp
) 6’2 2025 Wing
@SRHS_Basketball
The lefty wing was displayed his usual steady play & basketball IQ. Knocked down a ton of shots throughout the weekend. Plays with great poise & always makes the “right” play.
The last 3 years we’ve had 3 women’s head college basketball coaches speak at our
#GreatWest
Coaches Clinics. This week all 3 were named coach of the year after winning their conference. Coincidence? I think not! Congrats to
@GoDucksKG
@CoachMeadors
&
@CoachRMcCar
If you’re a D3 program looking for a pg who will pick up 84 feet,
@peytonjreyes
from
@Maverick_Hoops
is the guy for you. High level on ball defender that does a lot of thing well on the offensive end of the floor as well.
Phew! 100+ teams on 15 courts from Roseburg to Philomath to Sherwood to Lincoln to Scappoose to St. Helens. Always our busiest day of the year. Thanks to all the teams, coaches, officials, host schools, & our amazing staff who make days like today possible!
Another
@NWACSports
men’s player that should be on every D2 list is 6’5 soph Marqus Gilson of Centralia. Undersized 4 man that w/ a big motor. Averaging 21 & 10 on the year while shooting over 60%. GPA above a 3.0, gonna make some 4 year coach very happy!
Congrats to one of the best coaches & dudes in the northwest. Has been a huge supporter of our events & lucky to call him a friend. Next 100 will come even faster!
Our All Tourney Team presented in no particular Oder:
Cruz Veliz (
@cruz_veliz5
) 6’0 2025 PG
@BenWoodburn
The point guard was on top of his game all weekend, averaging 22 pts & nearly 5 assists per game. Veliz showed the ability to score from the point while also leading team.
Our next all tourney selection:
Cody Siegner (
@CodySiegner
) 6’7 2025 Post. Crane HS.
Siegner was the most physically dominant post all weekend, controlling the glass & scoring from a variety of posts. Crane enrollment 75 showed well against bigger schools
Two
@bcBulldogsMBB
guards r off to hot starts. Jian Ting-Jhao a 6’1 sophomore from Taiwan is averaging 22 pts & 4.4 assts per game with some insane shooting #’s. 67% from field, 58% from 3 (18/31) & a crazy 95% from the line on 40 attempts. Averaging 11 shots a game = Efficient
Registration for the 2019 Great West Coaches’ Clinics has gone live! Chris Oliver from
@BBallImmersion
will join us for 2 great clinics. Sept. 28th in Portland & Sept. 29th in Seattle. All the info on speakers & registration at:
Great stuff on European Ball Screen Concepts from Lake Stevens HS girls’ coach & WNBA scout Randy Edens (
@CoachEdens
). Lots of great ways to attack different defensive coverages.
Aubrey Shelton (
@CoachSheltonUPS
) Head coach at Puget Sound breaks down the full court pressure principals that have helped his teams be successful at the high school & college levels.
Excited for Hs basketball to start in the Pacific NW.
#tbt
to December 2019 when current college Frosh
@Kaden_Perry20
& his Battle Ground team defeated
@Nathanbittle33
& his Crater squad. The match up was the feature game of our
#BorderBattle
series.
Registration is now open for the premier junior college & prep school event in the Pacific NW. Join us in Centralia this October & give your players the chance to be seen & evaluated by over 100+ four year programs. All the info at
Looking at rosters for the men’s portion of the
#NWJucoJamboree
& am amazed at how many quality bigs are playing this weekend. Posts for every level to look at! 4 year coaches don’t want to miss out!
Central Washington (
@CWU_MBB
) AC Drew Church will be checking out the action at the NW Juco Showcase. Central is in the GNAC, widely regarded as one of the best D2 leagues in the country! Tons of JC guys on GNAC Rosters.
Have always been a big fan of
@NWACSports
basketball & believe that there r players on both the mens & women’s side who deserve some 4 year college attention.
Speaking of Kevin Baker (
@KevBakerrr
), he picked up two more GNAC (D2) offers this week when Alaska Fairbanks & Concordia (Portland) pulled the trigger.