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2026 AAU TOURNAMENT EVENTS

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HG HOOPFEST(Boys) - leaguelineup.com/hiddengems

Date(s):   4/24/2027 - 4/25/2027
General Information HG HOOPFEST

April 25th-26th, 2026

ALL GAMES for Courts 1-3 are at Marion Harding HS. Courts 4-5 are at Grant MS

* Colleges in attendance from NCAA D2 & D3, NAIA D1 & D2, JC, Prep, USCAA
* Player & Team Rankings Scouts
* Website Writers
* Photographers
* Boys = 9u-17u
* $275.00 per team, 2 teams $250, 3 or more teams at $225 each
* 3 Game Guarantee(Most will get 4)

DAILY ADMISSION(Cash Only)
* $10.00 Saturday General Admission(Cash Only)
* $8.00 Saturday Seniors
* $5.00 Kids Ages 6-17
* Kids FREE Age 5 & under

* $10.00 Sunday General Admission(Cash Only)
* $8.00 Sunday Seniors
* $5.00 Kids Ages 6-17
* Kids FREE Age 5 & under

RULES & INFORMATION

* NO SMOKING of any kind on the entire property of the event. If people must smoke, please do so in your car or leave the campus area.

* Each team is responsible for cleaning up their bench area after each game.

* All spectators please cap all drinks and dispose of all trash in provided trash cans.

* All parking must be in the back of Marion Harding HS and the right side of Grant MS in the designated areas. No cars are allowed to make parking spots or park in the grass.

* Each team gets 2 Free Door Entries for Coaches and/or Scorekeeper. No Refunds if already paid.

* 1st team listed is Home, 2nd team Away.

* Home team is responsible for the Book/ScoreSheet & the Away team is responsible for the Score Clock. Failure to meet requirements by end of warmup time will result in a technical & 3mins after that it will be a forfeit.

* Winning team is responsible for correct score being verified after being posted with: Facility, Court Number, Game Time, Winning Team Number(not name), Margin of Victory.

* 13u-17u will use a 29.5 ball & 9u-12u will use a 28.5 ball. Please bring a Basketball.

* 7mins per Quarter with a stopped clock for 13u-17u & 6mins per Quarter for 9u-12u.

* Time clock runs with 20point lead until team is down 15points or less in the 2nd half.

* Please arrive 20-30mins early and be ready to take the court & prepare your score sheet.

* 3 minute warm up & 3 minute halftime

* Roster Eligibility is determined by current grade level only and not by age.

* Kids can play their current grade and/or play "up" in grade, but not "down" in grade regardless of age.

* Any issues of any kind with a team using an ineligible player will result in a forfeit of any and all games the ineligible player has participation proven.

* 6th foul disqualifies a player

* 2 Time Outs per half per team. None added for overtime.

* OverTime = 1st is 2mins, 2nd is 1min, 3rd is sudden death ANY point scored.

* 7u-12u can NOT press if up by 15 points or more.

* 13u-17u can NOT press if up by 20 points or more.

* OHSAA Basketball Rules unless stipulated here in writing.

* Punctuality is demanded and a lack thereof will result in a forfeit.

* Foul Language, actual or threatened Violence, or any Problematic Behavior deemed inappropriate by an Event Director or Official can result in a no refund ejection for the game, day, or entire event.


2026 HIDDEN GEMS HOOPFEST

POOLS

17u/11th Grade

POOL A

1. 419 Excel = -15, -15 = xxx
2. Tru Hoops = +9, +15 = A1
3. Mansfield Mambas Elite = +15, -9 = A2

POOL B

4. Derick Polk Basketball = +15, +15 = B1
5. Crusaders = +2, -15 = B2
6. Hidden Gems Black = -2, -15 = B3

16u/10th Grade

POOL C

11, JH95 Wildcats = -6, -15 = C3
12. Tru Hoops = +6, +15 = C2
13. Hidden Gems Black = -15, -15 = C4
14. NeXT = +15, +15 = C1

POOL D

15. 419 Excel = +15, +15 = D1
16. Columbus Blueprint Grice = -15, +15 = D2
17. Hidden Gems Orange = -15, 15 = D3


15u/9th Grade

POOL E

21. JH95 Hustle = -15, +5 = E2
22. Tru Hoops = +15, +15 = E1
23. Mansfield Mambas Elite = +15, -5 = E3
24. Hidden Gems Orange = -15, -15 = E4

14u/8th Grade

POOL F

31. Columbus Blueprint Teter = +15, +10 = F2
32. Mansfield Mambas Elite 1 = -15, -15 = F4
33. New Birth = +15, +15 = F1
34. Hidden Gems Black = -15, -10 = F3

POOL G

35. Ohio Sports Plus Money = -11, -15 = G3
36. TNBA White = +11, +15 = G2
37. Hidden Gems McCants White = +15, +15 = G1
38. Hidden Gems Orange = -15, -15 = G4

POOL H

39. Columbus Blueprint Levan = -7, -3 = H3
40. Mansfield Mambas Elite 2 = +7, -13 = H2
41. Hidden Gems McCants Gold = +13, +3 = H1

POOL I

42. Columbus Blueprint DJ = -15, -15 = I3
43. JH95 Cougars = +15, +12 = I1
44. Tru Hoops = -12, +15 = I2

13u/7th Grade

POOL J

51. Tru Hoops = +14, -13 = J3
52. Hidden Gems McCants = -14, -15 = J4
53. JH95 Crossover = -12, +13 = J2
54. Hidden Gems Black = +12, +15 = J1

POOL K

55. Hidden Gems Orange = -14, -15 = K3
56. Hidden Gems White = +14, -15 = K2
57. New Birth = +15, +15 = K1

12u/6th Grade

POOL L

61. Columbus Blueprint Madu = +15, -15 = L2
62. TNBA White = +15, +15 = L1
63. Hidden Gems Black = -15, -6 = L4
64. RULECougar = -15, +6 = L3

POOL M

65. Columbus Blueprint Corn =+2, +5 = M1
66. Tru Hoops = +6. -5 = M2
67. Ohio Saints Cox = -2, -6 = M3

11u/5th Grade

POOL N

71. Columbus Blueprint Corn = -3, -6 = N4
72. TNBA = +3, +15 = N2
73. Tru Hoops = +6, +13 = N1
74. Ball Hawgz = -15, -5, = N5
75. Hidden Gems Black = +5, -13 = N3

10u/4th Grade

POOL O

81. TNBA = -15, +10 = O4
82. Columbus Blueprint Max = +15, -15 = O2
83. Columbus Blueprint Sparks = +15, -10 = O3
84. Ohio Saints Link = +15, +10 = O1
85. Hidden Gems Black = -10, -15 = O5


SATURDAY SCHEDULE

COURT#1 = Harding HS Main Gym
COURT#2 = Harding HS Aux Gym(Near Court)
COURT#3 = Harding HS Aux Gym(Far Court)
COURT#4 = Grant MS Main Gym
COURT#5 = Grant MS Aux Gym

9am
COURT#1 = 1 v 3
COURT#2 = 61 v 64
COURT#3 = 62 v 63
COURT#4 = 55 v 56
COURT#5 = 81 v 82

10am
COURT#1 = 5 v 6
COURT#2 = 35 v 36
COURT#3 = 37 v 38
COURT#4 = 71 v 72
COURT#5 = 81 v 85

11am
COURT#1 = 2 v 3
COURT#2 = 61 v 62
COURT#3 = 63 v 64
COURT#4 = 56 v 57
COURT#5 = 82 v 84

12n
COURT#1 = 4 v 6
COURT#2 = 35 v 37
COURT#3 = 36 v 38
COURT#4 = 72 v 74
COURT#5 = 83 v 85

105pm
COURT#1 = 1 v 2
COURT#2 = 39 v 40
COURT#3 = 42 v 43
COURT#4 = 71 v 73
COURT#5 = 55 v 57

210pm
COURT#1 = 4 v 5
COURT#2 = 23 v 24
COURT#3 = 11 v 12
COURT#4 = 13 v 14
COURT#5 = 83 v 84

315pm
COURT#1 = 15 v 16
COURT#2 = 40 v 41
COURT#3 = 43 v 44
COURT#4 = 74 v 75
COURT#5 = 65 v 67

420pm
COURT#1 = 21 v 22
COURT#2 = 11 v 14
COURT#3 = 12 v 13
COURT#4 = 51 v 52
COURT#5 = 53 v 54

525pm
COURT#1 = 16 v 17
COURT#2 = 39 v 41
COURT#3 = 42 v 44
COURT#4 = 73 v 75
COURT#5 = 66 v 67

630pm
COURT#1 = 22 v 24
COURT#2 = 31 v 32
COURT#3 = 33 v 34
COURT#4 = 52 v 54
COURT#5 = 51 v 53

735pm
COURT#1 = 15 v 17
COURT#2 = 32 v 33
COURT#3 = 31 v 34
COURT#4 = 21 v 23
COURT#5 = 65 v 66

SUNDAY

COURT#1 = Harding HS Main Gym
COURT#2 = Harding HS Aux Gym(Near Court)
COURT#3 = Harding HS Aux Gym(Far Court)
COURT#4 = Grant MS Main Gym
COURT#5 = Grant MS Aux Gym

9am
COURT#1 = 10th Silver - D3 v C4
COURT#2 = 8th Silver - H3 v G4
COURT#3 = 8th Silver - I3 v F4
COURT#4 = 7th Silver - K3 v J4
COURT#5 = 4th Gold - O4 v O5

10am
COURT#1 = 8th Gold - F1 v H2
COURT#2 = 8th Gold - G1 v I2
COURT#3 = 8th Gold - H1 v F2
COURT#4 = 8th Gold - I1 v G2
COURT#5 = 4th Gold - O2 v O3

11am
COURT#1 = 10th Silver Championship - C3 v D3/C4
COURT#2 = 6th Gold - L1 v M2
COURT#3 = 6th Gold - M1 v L2
COURT#4 = 7th Silver Championship - J3 v K3/J4
COURT#5 = 4th Gold - O1 v O4/O5

12n
COURT#1 = 6th Silver - M3 v L4
COURT#2 = 8th Silver - F3 v H3/G4
COURT#3 = 8th Silver - G3 v I3/F4
COURT#4 = 11th Gold - A2 v B3
COURT#5 = 5th Gold - N4 v N5

105pm
COURT#1 = 5th Gold - N2 v N3
COURT#2 = 8th Gold - F1/H2 v G1/I2
COURT#3 = 7th Gold - K1 v J2
COURT#4 = 8th Gold - H1/F2 v I1/G2
COURT#5 = 4th Gold Championship - O1/O4/O5 v O2/O3

210pm
COURT#1 = 10th Gold - C1 v D2
COURT#2 = 7th Gold - J1 v K2
COURT#3 = 6th Gold Championship - L1/M2 v M1/L2
COURT#4 = 10th Gold - D1 v C2
COURT#5 = 5th Gold - N1 v N4/N5

315pm
COURT#1 = 11th Gold - A1 v B2
COURT#2 = 8thSilver Championship F3/H3/G4 v G3/I3/F4
COURT#3 = 6th Silver Championship - L3 v M3/L4
COURT#4 = 11th Gold - B1 v A2/B3
COURT#5 = 8thGold Champ.- F1/H2/G1/I2 v H1/F2/I1/G2

420pm
COURT#1 = 10th Gold Championship - C1/D2 v D1/C2
COURT#2 = 9th Gold - E1 v E4
COURT#3 = 9th Gold - E2 v E3
COURT#4 = 7th Gold Championship - J1/K2 v K1/J2
COURT#5 = 5th Gold Championship - N1/N4/N5 v N2/N3

525pm
COURT#1 = 11th Gold Championship - A1/B2 v B1/A2
COURT#2 = xxxxxx
COURT#3 = 9th Gold Championship - E1/E4 v E2/E3
COURT#4 = xxxxxx
COURT#5 = xxxxxx

ALL GAMES for Courts 1-3 are at MARION HARDING HS. Courts 4-5 are at Grant MS.

COURT#1 = Marion Harding Main Gym
COURT#2 = Marion Harding Aux Gym(near court)
COURT#3 = Marion Harding Aux Gym(far court)
COURT#4 = Grant Main Gym
COURT#5 = Grant Aux Gym

2026 HIDDEN GEMS HOOPFEST

11th Grade GOLD CHAMPION: Mansfield Mambas Elite
11th Grade GOLD Runner-Up: Tru Hoops
10th Grade GOLD CHAMPION: NeXT
10th Grade GOLD Runner-Up: 419 Excel
10th Grade Silver CHAMPION: JH95
10th Grade Silver Runner-Up: HG Black
9th Grade GOLD CHAMPION: Tru Hoops
9th Grade GOLD Runner-Up: Mansfield Mambas Elite
8th Grade GOLD CHAMPION: New Birth
8th Grade GOLD Runner-Up: HG McCants
8th Grade Silver CHAMPION: Columbus Blueprint DJ
8th Grade Silver Runner-Up: Columbus Blueprint Levan
7th Grade GOLD CHAMPION: JH95
7th Grade GOLD Runner-Up: HG Black
7th Grade Silver CHAMPION: Tru Hoops
7th Grade Silver Runner-Up: HG McCants
6th Grade GOLD CHAMPION: Columbus Blueprint Corn
6th Grade GOLD Runner-Up: Tru Hoops
6th Grade Silver CHAMPION: Ohio Saints Cox
6th Grade Silver Runner-Up: RULE Cougar
5th Grade GOLD CHAMPION: TNBA
5th Grade GOLD Runner-Up: Tru Hoops
4th Grade GOLD CHAMPION: Ohio Saints Link
4th Grade GOLD Runner-Up: Columbus Blueprint

2025 HIDDEN GEMS HOOPFEST

17u DIAMOND CHAMPION: Ohio Storm
17u Diamond Runner-Up: HG White
17u Silver Champion: Team 304
17u Silver Runner-Up: HG Orange 16u
16u DIAMOND CHAMPION: N/A
16u Diamond Runner-Up: N/A
15u DIAMOND CHAMPION: Extreme Heat
15u Diamond Runner-Up: Ohio Storm
14u DIAMOND CHAMPION: Ohio Elite
14u Diamond Runner-Up: MWBC Pumas
14u Silver Champion: HG Black
14u Silver Runner-Up: HG Orange
13u DIAMOND CHAMPION: HG Black
13u Diamond Runner-Up: MWBC Pumas
13u Silver Champion: Ohio Sports Plus
13u Silver Runner-Up: REP Elite
12u DIAMOND CHAMPION: Cap City Force
12u Diamond Runner-Up: HG Black
11u DIAMOND CHAMPION: MWBC Pumas
11u Diamond Runner-Up: Central Ohio Dynasty
10u DIAMOND CHAMPION: MWBC Pumas
10u Diamond Runner-Up: RULE Cougar

2024 HIDDEN GEMS HOOPFEST
17u DIAMOND CHAMPION: Nova Village
17u DIAMOND Runner-Up: Hidden Gems Phenom Gold
17u Gold Champion: Hidden Gems Black
17u Gold Runner-Up: Hidden Gems White
16u DIAMOND CHAMPION: Nova Village
16u DIAMOND Runner-Up: Hidden Gems Phenom Gold
16u Gold Champion: Hidden Gems Orange
16u Gold Runner-Up: Hidden Gems White
15u DIAMOND CHAMPION: Nova Village
15u DIAMOND Runner-Up: All Ohio Select
15u Gold Champion: Extreme Heat
15u Gold Runner-Up: JH95
14u DIAMOND CHAMPION: NeXT
14u DIAMOND Runner-Up: Ohio Warriors
14u Gold Champion: The Program/C2K
14u Gold Runner-Up: Extreme Heat
13u DIAMOND CHAMPION: The Program/C2K
13u DIAMOND Runner-Up: Pink Panthers
12u DIAMOND CHAMPION: Fisher Academy
12u DIAMOND Runner-Up: Hidden Gems Black
11u DIAMOND CHAMPION: Splash
11u DIAMOND Runner-Up: Hidden Gems Orange
10u DIAMOND CHAMPION: Hidden Gems Black
10u DIAMOND Runner-Up: Ohio Push
Venue Information and Directions
Marion Harding H.S.
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Rt. 23 North or South, Exit Rt. 309, Turn West.

Rt. 23 North or South

Exit Rt. 309

Turn West

1500 Harding Hwy E, Marion, OH 43302