Basketball Manitoba is very pleased to announce its Provincial Team Program coaching lineup at the 17U and 15U levels for the summer of 2025. This summer, the program will feature a total of 4 teams at the male & female 17U and 15U levels. The head coaches of the teams (and pictured in the order above from left to right) are Dan Becker (17UM), Ashley Hoitink (17UF), Patrick Mart (15UM) and Robyn Boulanger (15UF). Dan and Ashley are completing the second year of their 2 year terms this summer.
17U MALE (Born in 2008 or later)
- Dan Becker - Head Coach
- Scott Martin -Assistant Coach
- Thendo Magugumela - Assistant Coach
17U FEMALE (Born in 2008 or later)
- Ashley Hoitink - Head Coach
- Kelli Sinnock - Assistant Coach
- Autumn Agar - Assistant Coach
- Patrick Mart - Head Coach
- Jonathan Janzen - Assistant Coach
- Spiros Kavadas - Mentor Coach
15U FEMALE (Born in 2010 or later)
- Robyn Boulanger - Head Coach
- Faith Hezekiah - Assistant Coach
- Megan Noonan - Mentor Coach
All team tryouts are scheduled for May 23-25, 2025, at the Sport Manitoba Courts. Details will be announced later this winter.
All programs will wrap up the summer at their respective National Championships, including...
Program: 17U Male and Female Team Manitoba
Event: 2025 Canada Summer Games
Location: St. John's, Newfoundland
Dates: August 10-16, 2025 (travel days Aug 8/9 & Aug 17)
Program: 15U Male and Female Team Manitoba
Event: 2025 Canada Basketball National Championships
Location: Ontario (GTA)
Dates: August 4-9, 2025 (travel days Aug 3 & Aug 10)
New for 2025, a 14U Male and Female Developmental Provincial Team will be offered with similar timelines to the 15U and 17U. Details on that program, including the coaching lineup, will be made available in January.
Basketball Manitoba coordinates provincial teams for male and female athletes in the 17U and 15U age categories each spring and summer. All ages are based on December 31 of the year the tryouts occur. The teams will be selected from open tryouts May 23-25, 2025, at Sport Manitoba. Any Manitoba resident in one of the defined age categories is eligible and welcome to try out. Once the teams are chosen, they will train through June and July and participate in their respective national championship.