2026-27 BOYS AND GIRLS YOUTH BASKETBALL GRADES 2 - 8



**REGISTRATION OPEN**

2026-27 Fee 2nd-4th Grade (Boys and Girls): $225 per player

2026-27 Fee 5th-8th Grade (Boys and Girls): $350 per player

Fee Includes: Gym Space (practice and Home Game), JPS Scheduling Fees, Officials (1 Official for 2nd-4th grade games...2 Officials for 5th-8th Grade games), DRSA Admin Fees, 2026-27 Season Scholarships, Gym Monitors (if needed at a location), JPS End of Season Tournament Area Contribution (t-shirts, gym space, and officials), and Liability Insurance.



MANDATORY BOYS TRYOUT

GRADES 6-8

 SUNDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2026

DAKOTA RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL MAIN GYM

8TH GRADE BOYS: 2pm-4pm

7TH GRADE BOYS: 4pm-6pm

6TH GRADE BOYS: 6pm-8pm 


***YOU MUST BE REGISTERED AND DEPOSIT PAID IN ORDER TO PARTICIPATE IN THE TRYOUT....NO EXCEPTIONS!!***



**ALL NEW PLAYERS TO THE DRSA BASKETBALL PROGRAM MUST PURCHAS A NEW UNIFORM, WHICH CONSISTS OF A CUSTOM SUBLIMATED REVERSIBLE JERSEY AND SHORTS**


***RETURNING DRSA PLAYERS FROM THE 2025-26 BASKETBALL SEASON DO NOT NEED TO PURCHASE A NEW UNIFORM UNLESS THEY NEED A JERSEY, SHORTS, OR BOTH PIECES DUE TO LOSS, DAMAGE, OR NEEDING A NEW SIZE***


****UNIFORMS ARE SOLD SEPARATELY THROUGH AN OUTSIDE VENDOR...A LINK TO ORDER WILL FOLLOW AT A LATER DATE****


**ALL VOLUNTEER COACHES AND ASSISTANT COACHES MUST REGISTER AS A VOLUNTEER EVERY SEASON FOR EVERY SPORT THAT YOU COACH....NO EXCEPTIONS!!**



BOYS REGISTRATION


GIRLS REGISTRATION


Players in DRSA participate in the JPS (Just Play Sports) League.  This is a Jefferson County Conference League. Teams including, but not limited to, from Green Mountain, Arvada West, Chatfield, Columbine, Conifer, D'Evelyn, Evergreen, Lakewood, Mullen, Pomona, Ralston Valley, Standley Lake, and Wheatridge, all participate within this league. Practices should begin the week of November 2, 2026. Practices will be held at locations within the Dakota Ridge community.  Games should begin sometime the week after Thanksgiving 2026. 


The season will conclude with the End of Season Tournament that usually takes place the last couple of weeks of February (usually top 8 teams in each division). DRSA teams (Grades 5-7) also have the option of registering and playing in the Gold Crown League, IN ADDITION TO, playing within the regular JPS league.  This will be a team decision, and the registration and payment for this extra league will be done through the Gold Crown website by the team coach and it's players. 



2026 BASKETBALL OPEN GYM

DAKOTA RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL MAIN GYMNASIUM
13399 W COAL MINE AVENUE
LITTLETON  80127

ALL DRSA 6th-8th GRADE BOYS AND GIRLS(New and Returning Players)

September 15 and 29
October 6 and 20
5:30-7:30 pm

No Cost
Parents May Stay To Watch
NO SIBLINGS PLEASE

The preseason open gyms will be run by new DRSA Basketball Director Austin Theis. These open gyms will serve two purposes: skill development and for the coaches to get to know the players in this program. These sessions will include a mix of focused skill development and controlled live play. 


 If you want to attend please send a quick email with player's name, parent/guardian name, cell phone, email, and a "Yes I will be attending this date" to coachaustintheis@gmail.com


For Questions About DRSA BOYS Basketball Contact Director Austin Theis at coachaustintheis@gmail.com

or

DRSA GIRLS Basketball Directors Courtney Hill at c.hill3131@gmail.com and Brittainy Wilmer at brittainy55@gmail.com



   ALL FEES MUST BE PAID IN FULL BY THE DATE SET FORTH BY DAKOTA RIDGE SPORTS ASSOCIATION.  IF YOU ARE HAVING DIFFICULTY MAKING YOUR PAYMENTS, PLEASE CONTACT US AT THE DAKOTA RIDGE SPORTS ASSOCIATION OFFICE AT 720-407-4359.