Welcome to the Shakopee Girls Basketball Association (SGBA) website. SGBA has been organized to benefit the girls of our community by providing means for their athletic and social development through organized basketball. The goal is to recognize the importance of all individuals and to conduct our programs in a manner that provides the opportunity for the development of all participants. Our programs are organized to provide girls an opportunity to participate in a competitive level of basketball to prepare them for Varsity level play at Shakopee High School.
Registrations for the upcoming 2024 - 2025 Basketball season is now open! SIgn up today or follow the links to learn more about the different programs available.
GRADES 1 - 4
Program Overview :
The Program is based around skills development and having fun learning the game of basketball. Informal skills and drills session will be held to form teams as equally skilled as possible. All practices & games are played in Shakopee. Grade levels include divisions for 1st / 2nd & 3rd / 4th.
Learn More :
www.shakopeebasketball.com/page/show/7671646-inhouse-2023-season-
GRADES 3-8
Program Overview :
This program is more competitive than the In House Program but not as much as the Travel Program. This program is part of the Girl’s Recreational Basketball League (GRBL) which plays against teams from other local associations - Prior Lake, Burnsville, Bloomington, Lakeville North, Lakeville South, and Victoria. Grade levels include divisions for 3rd / 4th, 5th / 6th & 7th / 8th.
Learn More :
www.shakopeebasketball.com/page/show/7477562-rec-travel-new-2022-2023-season-
GRADES 4-8
Program Overview :
This is a competitive program. Two (60-90 minute) evaluations by high school coaches for all travel registrations. Girls must be able to play at a “travel” level and there must be enough girls for full teams in the grade level. Some girls could be recommended for the in house or rec travel program. Grade levels include divisions for 4th - 8th.
Learn More :
www.shakopeebasketball.com/page/show/7477235-travel-2022-2023-season-
If you plan to try out for the 2024-2025 Travel Season please make sure to attend BOTH try out dates for the age group your child will be entering per the 2024 school year.
Also if you are new to SGBA travel, we will have uniforms to try on the first day of tryouts.
If you have any questions please contact Jared, Travel Director at sgbatravel@gmail.com
Shakopee Highschool - Main Gym.
Check in and be ready 15 minutes beforehand. Tryouts begin at exactly the times listed below :
4th Grade : 10 - 11:15
5th Grade : 11:20 - 12:35
6th Grade : 1:10 - 2:25
7th Grade : 2:30 - 3:45
8th Grade : 3:50 - 5:05
Shakopee Highschool - Main Gym.
Check in and be ready 15 minutes beforehand. Tryouts begin at exactly the times listed below :
4th Grade : 10 - 11:00
5th Grade : 11:05 - 12:05
6th Grade : 12:10 - 1:10
7th Grade : 1:45 - 2:45
8th Grade : 2:50 - 3:50
ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES : AAU & 3V3 leagues are a great way to continue to keep the ball in your young athlete's hands through the summer season. To learn more about upcoming 3v3 leagues for the 2024 Falls season or tryouts for the 2025 seasons : click here
2023 Shot & Dribble Club Winners + Varsity Team
JULY 1 - AUGUST 31 | GRADES 1 - 8
Beginning July 1 - August 31 athletes are invited to participate in the shot & dribble club. If you hit the goals of the club you will earn a reward and be recognized at the Jumpball Jamboree in November.
SGBA hosts an amazing FREE introductory basketball skills event for girls grades k-8 in the Shakopee community twice a year. Check out this fun video from the event :
Every year SGBA In-house, rec travel and travel teams join the highschool team to kick off the incoming season. This highly anticipated and fun event invites all players to have fun at the gym, participate in fun skills & drills as well as get autographs from the teams.
Check out this short video :
Check out some pictures of our in-house, rec travel and travel teams in action. To see more team photos or learn more go to program pages.
In December SGBA hosted our annual Shoot for the Stars Tournament. Check out this video from the tournament :
The Shakopee Girls Basketball Association offers two exciting annual tournament opportunities : Saber Jam Preseason Scrimmages (October) and Shoot for the Stars Tournament (December).
Thanks to JASPERS MORIARTY WETHERILLE for returning as our sponsor of the 2023/2024 season! We appreciate everything they do for SGBA, our players and the community. We are excited to have them back for another year.