The Union County CYO Youth Basketball League

Archdiocese of Newark, New Jersey

The Union County CYO Basketball League is open to Girls and Boys in grades 2 to 12 who either attend a Catholic School or a Catholic CCD - Religious Education program within the Archdiocese of Newark, New Jersey.

The league plays a 10-12 game regular season schedule plus playoffs from November to March with all games played on weekends at the local parish and schools gyms.

This is a NON-COED Program.  Boys and Girls play in separate divisions.

3-4 Grade:
This is a developmental league for boys and girls in Grades 3 & 4

There are separate divisions for both the girls and the boys with the emphasis on having fun while teaching the players the fundamentals of the game.

5-6 Grade – Junior Varsity:
A competitive travel league for girls and boys in grades 5 & 6.

There are separate divisions for both the girls and the boys.

The season will conclude with the league Playoffs in February & March.

7-8 Grade Varsity:
A competitive travel league for girls and boys in grades 7 & 8.

There are separate divisions for both the girls and the boys.

The season will conclude with the league Playoffs in February & March.

High School:
A competitive travel league for boys in grades 9 through 12

These teams will be made up of student-athletes who are not playing on their High School Freshman, JV or Varsity basketball team.

The season will conclude with the league Playoffs in February & March.


For More Information:

Mr. Victor Pianese
Associate Director CYO Athletics
Archdiocese of Newark
Youth And Young Adult Ministry Office

Telephone Number 201-998-0088 EXT 4150
Fax Number 201-299-0801
Email: Victor.Pianese@rcan.org