General Information
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League Information:
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CGYBA is comprised of two (2) divisions - a 3rd/4th Grade (3G/4G) Division & a 5th/6th Grade (5G/6G) Division.
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The 3G/4G Division will challenge girls with game play while focusing on fundamentals & team play.
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The 5G/6G Division increases in competition by working on more comprehensive aspects of basketball development (i.e. offensive strategies, full-court pressing & more in-depth man-to-man defense).
Travel Team Information:
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CGYBA 6th Grade (6G) Travel Team competes in the Big Spring Travel Basketball League.
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The 6G Travel Team focuses on strong basketball development as well as sportsmanship, confidence building & positive youth development.
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If selected, players will be ineligible to play for the CGYBA 5G/6G Division for the 2017-2018 season.
Season Information:
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The CGYBA season runs from the beginning of December to the end of February.
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Practices are scheduled twice a week (typically Tuesdays & Thursdays) at the teams' elementary schools or other locations around the Carlisle area. Practices are 1½ hours long.
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Games are scheduled for Saturdays & will be held at Lamberton Middle School. Games are usually one (1) hour long. Double-header games may be possible based on team schedules.
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During the season, the Carlisle High School Girls Basketball team will host youth appreciation nights during select home varsity games. CGYBA players will have the opportunity to support the team & be recognized.
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Individual & team photos are planned & will be taken for each CGYBA team.
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The 3G/4G Division has an end-of-year skills challenge.
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The 5G/6G Division has an end-of-year double-elimination tournament.
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CGYBA holds an end-of-year social for each team to celebrate the season & recognize top performers.
Additional Information:
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After the season has concluded, the 5th & 6th Grade girls will have the opportunity for to try out for spring travel teams.
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The CGYBA has a board of directors who are volunteers. We welcome other volunteers as coaches, referees, scorekeepers, team parents & other roles within the league.