AAU BOYS: 15u-17u(9th-11th Grade)

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HIDDEN GEMS AAU - TEAMS, ROSTERS, INFORMATION

Hidden Gems AAU will provide a competitive schedule that will include most the big name tournaments in Ohio and surrounding states.

A respectable coaching staff is in place full of Varsity Level H.S. Coaches from successful programs within Central Ohio. Many of the coaches have played College and Professional Basketball, which allows them to teach from first-hand experiences.

Also our Academic Advisor will be available for summer ACT/SAT Preparation and subject-specific assistance.

All sales are final with no refunds as we provide and expect 100% loyalty on both sides as we move toward our common goals of exposure & improvement.

Half Price Hidden Gems College Placement and guaranteed invite & discount into the Hidden Gems Showcases are added bonuses to all involved players within the organization.

Hidden Gems offers this competitive schedule at a low cost per player that depends on which team you play on in the organization. Teams range from $300-$750 per player. ALL Payments are made to the P.O. Box or online here: http://www.leaguelineup.com/forms.asp?cmenuid=16&url=hiddengems&sid=1022755010

Hidden Gems AAU Team Package: 5-12 Top Quality Tourneys, 2 Practices per week + 1 Reversible Adidas Uniform, 1 Adidas BackPack + 1 Player T-Shirt, 2 Parent T-Shirts. 


Payment Plan: If you make a team at tryouts a minimum first-half payment is immediately due & the second half is due March 15th. Players already placed on a team have their first-half due prior to their age's first tryout date & second half due March 15th.

HIDDEN GEMS AAU 2024 COACHING STAFF

17u/11th Grade = Hidden Gems Phenom Gold: Edward Thompson & 
17u/11th Grade = Hidden Gems Black: Bradley Smith & Bradley McCarty
17u/11th Grade = Hidden Gems Orange: Mike Laemmle & 
17u/11th Grade = Hidden Gems White: Ibrahima Jalloh
16u/10th Grade = Hidden Gems Phenom Gold: Justin Brown, Marvin King, Jerry Shumate 
16u/10th Grade = Hidden Gems Black: Demetrius Ross 
16u/10th Grade = Hidden Gems Orange: Shawn Redd 
16u/10th Grade = Hidden Gems White: LaCosta Mayes & Tarah Spring
15u/9th Grade = Hidden Gems Phenom Gold: Mike Menchaca & TBD
15u/9th Grade = Hidden Gems Black: Dawon "Waun" Dickson
15u/9th Grade = Hidden Gems Orange: Corn Walker & Jelani Walker 
15u/9th Grade = Hidden Gems White: Jeff Valentik & 
Shooting Coach: Jerry Shumate

BOYS TRYOUT SCHEDULE:

All Ages! Email: hiddengemsbasketball@yahoo.com
* No pre-registration needed.
* Please attempt to make the first tryout. Most who do dont have to attend the second one.
* Multiple Fundraisers are available that cost nothing & 100% of the money raised comess off your fees.
* Be Prepared to make a minimum 50% first half of season total down payment if chosen.
* Kids will not be listed online until they pay their 50% down payment on fees at tryouts (or b4 tryouts if already selected by a coach). Any spots available online after tryouts could be filled. 


HIDDEN GEMS BOYS AAU TRYOUTS

Email = hiddengemsbasketball@yahoo.com

PRACTICE SITE INFORMATION:
Willis Athletic Complex/Mock Rd Rec Ctr - 2520 Mock Rd
Cleo Dumaree Athletic Complex/Cleo Rec Ctr - 276 S. Nelson Rd
Lou Berliner Athletic Complex/Berliner Rec Ctr - 1300 Deckenbach Rd
Bill McDonald Athletic Complex/McDonald Rec Ctr - 4990 Olentangy River Rd
REP Fieldhouse - 5524 N. Hamilton Rd

HIDDEN GEMS PHENOM GOLD 17u

SCHEDULE:

April 6-7th = HG HoopFest
April 19-21st = OB Ohio Midwest Invitational
April 26-28th = OB Elite 40/Grassroots Showcase
May 3-5th = GR Run N Slam
May 11-12th = HGPG Camp
May 17-19th = OB Elite 40/Grassroots Showdown
July 6-7th = HG Summer Madness
July 12-14th = OB Elite 40/Ballin Under 1 Roof
July 19-21st = Nike Summer Championships
July 26-28th = GRBA National Championship

ROSTER:

* Austin AJ Robinson - 6'7 PF/C Anderson 
* LeDen Jones - 6'7 F Buckeye Valley
* Shaun Burgan - 6'5 PF/C Dayton Stivers  
* Julian Johnson - 6'0 G Thomas Worthington
* Dylan Willis - 6'5 G/F Olentangy Orange
* Amarion Jenkins - 5'11 G Dayton Stivers 
Braden Schreck - 6'3 G Ironton 
Gavin Wright - 6'3 G/F Dayton Stivers
1-2 TBD WING or FORWARD or POST 

PRACTICE SCHEDULE:

April 2nd - May 14th = Tuesdays 8p-930p/10p Ct#2 at Willis Rec
April 4th - May 16th = Thursdays 8p-930p/10p Ct#2 at Willis Rec

HIDDEN GEMS BLACK 17u

SCHEDULE:

April 6-7th = HG HoopFest
April 19-21st = OB Ohio Midwest Invitational
April 26-28th = OB Elite 40/Grassroots Showcase
May 3-5th = GR Run N Slam
May 11-12th = HG Gemboree
May 17-19th = OB Elite 40/Grassroots Showdown
July 6-7th = HG Summer Madness
July 12-14th = OB Elite 40/Ballin Under 1 Roof
July 19-21st = Nike Summer Championships
July 26-28th = GRBA National Championship

ROSTER:

* Parker Iden - 5'11 G Marion Harding
* Will Gall - 6'4 F Olentangy Liberty
* Cameron Coleman - 6'5 PF/C Teays Valley
* Hamidou Diallo - 6'5 PF/C Hamilton 
* Jovon McBride - 6'2 G Hamilton Twsp
* Deonta' Smith - 5'10 G KIPP
* Emanuel Kipteling - 6'4 F KIPP 
* Bradley McCarty - 5'7 G Hamilton Twsp
* Nehemiah Waugh - 6'2 G/F Logan Elm 
TBD

PRACTICE SCHEDULE:

March 12th - May 14th = Tuesdays 830p-10p Ct# at REP Fieldhouse
March 13th - May 15th = Wednesdays 830p-10p Ct# at REP Fieldhouse

HIDDEN GEMS ORANGE 17u

SCHEDULE:

April 6-7th = HG HoopFest
April 13-14th = OYB Mansfield Mania
April 19-21st = OB Ohio Midwest Invitational
April 26-28th = AAU Super Regional
May 4-5th = HG Invitational
May 11-12th = HG Gemboree
May 17-19th = OB Spring Finale
May 24th-26th = OB Make An Impact Classic 
July 6-7th = HG Summer Madness

ROSTER:

* Carter Settle - Thomas Worthington
* Ryan Laemmle - Grove City Christian 
* Geron Tate - Westerville Central 
* Michael Pettis - Pickerington North
* Julien Zamor - Dublin Coffman 
* Grayson Ambrose - Ontario 
* Isaiah Nippert Jr - Cardington 
* Cole Gaiters - Licking Heights
* Bennett Cook - Grove City Christian
Randall Poindexter - Westerville South

PRACTICE SCHEDULE:

April 1st - May 13th = Mondays 6p-8p Ct#1 at Willis Rec
April 3rd - May 15th = Wednesdays 6p-8p Ct#1 at Willis Rec

HIDDEN GEMS WHITE 17u

SCHEDULE:

April 6-7th = HG HoopFest
April 12-14th = OB Mid Ohio Classic
April 20-21st = OYB Willie Q Jones Memorial
April 27-28th = OYB Under Armour
May 4-5th = HG Invitational
May 11-12th = OYB Cardinal Classic
May 17-19th = OB Spring Finale
May 25-26th = OYB Memorial Classic 
July 6-7th = HG Summer Madness
July 13-14th = MYT Summer Slam

ROSTER:

* Josiah Fears - Centennial 
* Cody Griffey - Genoa Christian
* Brayden Thames - Grove City
* Yousof Eltayeb - Upper Arlington
* Gabriel Giganti - Genoa Christian
* Samuel Gilham - Genoa Christian
* Martrice Smith - Westerville South
* Michael Broadnax Jr - Thomas Worthington  
* Aziz Bah - Northside Christian
Jeremiah Owusu - Thomas Worthington

PRACTICE SCHEDULE:

April 1st - May 13th = Mondays 6p-8p Ct#1 at Berliner Rec
March 12th - May 14th = Tuesdays 830p-10p Ct# at REP Fieldhouse

HIDDEN GEMS PHENOM GOLD 16u

SCHEDULE:

April 6-7th = HG HoopFest
April 19-21st = OB Ohio Midwest Invitational
April 26-28th = OB Elite 40/Grassroots Showcase
May 3-5th = GR Run N Slam
May 11-12th = HGPG Camp
May 17-19th = OB Elite 40/Grassroots Showdown
July 6-7th = HG Summer Madness
July 12-14th = OB Elite 40/Ballin Under 1 Roof
July 19-21st = Nike Summer Championships

ROSTER:

* Lee'Sean Saunders - 6'5 F Walnut Ridge
* Isaiah Douglas - 6'4 G/F Cincinnati Clark Montessori 
* Owen Bell - 6'5 F Logan 
* Dantrell Hughes - 6'2 G/F Lexington
* Sir Gathings - 6'2 G/F Westland
* Christian King - 6'0 G Hartley 
* Daeshawn Fiore - 6'1 G East 
* Jaiden Brown - 5'6 PG Hilliard Davidson
* Carter Kessler - 6'5 PF/C Mansfield Senior
2 TBD FORWARDS or POSTS

PRACTICE SCHEDULE:

April 2nd - May 14th = Tuesdays 8p-930p/10p Ct#4 at Willis Rec
April 4th - May 16th = Thursdays 8p-930p/10p Ct#3 at Willis Rec

HIDDEN GEMS BLACK 16u

SCHEDULE:

April 6-7th = HG HoopFest
April 19-21st = OB Ohio Midwest Invitational
April 26-28th = OB Elite 40/Grassroots Showcase
May 3-5th = GR Run N Slam
May 11-12th = HG Gemboree
May 17-19th = OB Elite 40/Grassroots Showdown
July 6-7th = HG Summer Madness
July 12-14th = OB Elite 40/Ballin Under 1 Roof
July 19-21st = Nike Summer Championships
July 26-28th = GRBA National Championship

ROSTER:

* Mohamed Bangoura - 6'7 Westerville Central
* Caden Chase - 6'4 Ontario 
* Elijah Ross - Pickerington North
* Nate Roman - Westerville North
* Tre Owens-Johnson - Hilliard Bradley 
* Noah Hale - Westerville North 
* Remington Schroeder - Ontario
* Zakhi Davison - South
2 TBD

PRACTICE SCHEDULE:

March 12th - May 14th = Tuesdays 830p-10p Ct# at REP Fieldhouse
March 14th - May 16th = Thursdays 830p-10p Ct# at REP Fieldhouse

HIDDEN GEMS ORANGE 16u

SCHEDULE:

April 6-7th = HG HoopFest
April 12-14th = OB Mid Ohio Classic
April 19-21st = OB Ohio Midwest Invitational
April 26-28th = AAU Super Regional
May 4-5th = HG Invitational
May 11-12th = HG Gemboree
May 17-19th = OB Spring Finale
May 24th-26th = OB Make An Impact Classic 
July 6-7th = HG Summer Madness
July 13-14th = MYT Summer Slam

ROSTER:

* Carter Wall - Thomas Worthington
* Demetrius Lewis - Westerville North
* Storm Williams - Madison Plains
* Kyler Stokes - Patriot Prep  
* Ethan Foster - Dublin Scioto 
* Daevon Brewer - Whitehall 
* Rowan Smith - 
* JT Boyce - Grove City
Zavier Peacock - Dublin Coffman
Taevion Wright - 
Kaden Marks - Marion Harding
1-2 TBD

PRACTICE SCHEDULE:

April 1st - May 13th = Mondays 6p-8p Ct#1 at Willis Rec
April 3rd - May 15th = Wednesdays 6p-8p Ct#1 at Willis Rec

HIDDEN GEMS WHITE 16u

SCHEDULE:

April 6-7th = HG HoopFest 
April 13-14th = OYB Mansfield Mania
April 20-21st = OYB Willie Q Jones Memorial
April 27-28th = HG Spring Madness
May 4-5th = HG Invitational
May 11-12th = HG Gemboree
May 17-19th = OB Spring Finale
May 24th-26th = OB Make An Impact Classic 
July 6-7th = HG Summer Madness
July 13-14th = MYT Summer Slam

ROSTER:

* Jordan Mitchell - Franklin Heights
* Alarice Gilcrease - Franklin Heights
* Zachary Dalton - Westerville Central 
* Shem Brown - Westerville Central 
* Braeden Hurtt - Marion Harding
* Deldraco Johnson - Delaware Hayes
* Delante Thames - Grove City
* Michael Whitmer - Grove City 
* Mason Buck - Grove City
2 TBD

PRACTICE SCHEDULE:

April 2nd - May 14th = Tuesdays 8p-930p/10p Ct#1 at Willis Rec
March 13th - May 15th = Wednesdays 830p-10p Ct# at REP Fieldhouse

HIDDEN GEMS PHENOM GOLD 15u

SCHEDULE:

April 6-7th = HG HoopFest
April 19-21st = OB Ohio Midwest Invitational
April 26-28th = OB Elite 40/Grassroots Showcase
May 3-5th = GR Run N Slam
May 11-12th = HGPG Camp
May 17-19th = OB Elite 40/Grassroots Showdown
July 6-7th = HG Summer Madness
July 12-14th = OB Elite 40/Ballin Under 1 Roof
July 19-21st = Nike Summer Championships

ROSTER:

* Owan Mburugu - 6'4 F Northland
* Chandler Jackson - 6'3 G/F Parkersburg WVa 
* Lucas Durbin - 6'3 G/F Richmond(IN)
* Kelby Martin - 6'0 PG Zanesville
* Dez Jackson - 5'8 PG Licking Heights
* Luke Fisher - 6'0 G/F Pickerington Central
* Brayden Murry - 6'0 G Pickerington North
* Pyry "Storm" Puonti - 6'2 G/F Watterson 
* Mekhi Hayes - 6'2 F Westerville South 
TBD

PRACTICE SCHEDULE:

April 3rd - May 15th = Wednesdays 8p-930p/10p Ct#4 at Willis Rec
April 4th - May 16th = Thursdays 8p-930p/10p Ct#1 at Willis Rec

HIDDEN GEMS BLACK 15u

SCHEDULE:

April 6-7th = HG HoopFest
April 13-14th = OB Mid Ohio Classic
April 19-21st = OB Ohio Midwest Invitational
April 27-28th = OYB Under Armour
May 4-5th = HG Invitational
May 11-12th = HG Gemboree
May 17-19th = OB Spring Finale
May 24th-26th = OB Make An Impact Classic 
July 6-7th = HG Summer Madness
July 13-14th = MYT Summer Slam

ROSTER:

* Vihaan Banga - Olentangy Liberty
* Maan Mistry - Olentangy 
* Gabe Hinkel - Olentangy Berlin
* JaQue Carter - Harvest Prep 
* Joseph Kuria - Thomas Worthington
* Isaiah Gathings - Westland 
* Maurice Crittenden - Westland
* Blake Moore - Westerville South
* Willie Webb - Gahanna Lincoln

PRACTICE SCHEDULE:

March 11th - May 13th = Mondays 830p-10p Ct# at REP Fieldhouse
April 3rd - May 15th = Wednesdays 8p-930p/10p Ct#3 at Willis Rec

HIDDEN GEMS ORANGE 15u

SCHEDULE:

April 6-7th = HG HoopFest
April 13-14th = OYB Mansfield Mania
April 20-21st = OYB Willie Q Jones Memorial
April 27-28th = HG Spring Madness
May 4-5th = HG Invitational
May 11-12th = HG Gemboree
May 17-19th = OB Spring Finale
May 24th-26th = OB Make An Impact Classic 
July 6-7th = HG Summer Madness

ROSTER:

* Zane Dalton - Westerville Central
* Zander Dalton - Westerville Central
* Elijah Del Fierro - Central Crossing
* Calvin Pang - Genoa Christian 
* Aaron Tudor - Hilliard Bradley 
* James Foster - KIPP
* Victor Abreu - Thomas Worthington
* Jacob Daugherty - Thomas Worthngton
* Isaiah James - Thomas Worthington
* Isaac Huang - 


PRACTICE SCHEDULE:

March 12th - May 14th = Tuesdays 830p-10p Ct# at REP Fieldhouse
April 4th - May 16th = Thursdays 6p-8p Ct#4 at Willis Rec

HIDDEN GEMS WHITE 15u

SCHEDULE:

April 13-14th = OYB Mansfield Mania
April 20-21st = OYB Willie Q Jones Memorial
April 27-28th = HG Spring Madness
May 4-5th = HG Invitational
May 11-12th = HG Gemboree

ROSTER:

* Gavin Valentik - Olentangy Orange
* Jack Stokes - Olentangy Berlin
* Evan Barson - Olentangy Berlin 
* Gavin Wheeler - Olentangy Orange 
* Cameron Carrier - Mt Vernon
* Kaiden Walker - The Charles School 
* Trace Beck - Mount Vernon 
Harun Husein - New Albany 

PRACTICE SCHEDULE:

April 1st - May 13th = Mondays 6p-8p Ct#2 at Willis Rec
April 3rd - May 15th = Wednesdays 6p-8p Ct#3 at Willis Rec