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2023-2024 THESA Riders Girls' Basketball

Girls High School & Jr High Basketball

THESA Riders Girls' Basketball
THESA Riders girls' basketball offers competitive basketball for middle and high school aged girls (ages 10 through 18).
The season runs from November to early March.
We compete against area home school teams, private schools, and some public schools throughout the DFW area.  Our program attempts to schedule a sufficient number of games in a season to prepare for the end of season home school tournaments.
We participate in several home school tournaments, some at locations that require overnight stays (State tourney is 3 nights in Round Rock, TX / Nationals is 6 nights in Springfield, MO).
 

2023-2024 Girls Basketball Tryouts

THESA Riders girls' basketball tryouts are done. Please check back with us next summer for details regarding 2024-2025 tryouts.

2024-2025 Info and Player Interest

If interested in being on the email list for 2024-2025 Season Information, please complete the  2024-2025 Season Player Interest Form

If you have a general question about THESA Girls Basketball please send an email to THESA.Riders.basketball@gmail.com.

ATHLETIC FEES 2023-2024

Per athlete fees are as follows:

  • $250 for 12 and under athletes (plus $120 for MS uniform)
  • $325 for 14 and under athletes (plus $120 for MS uniform)
  • $400 for 16 and under athletes (plus $175 for HS uniform)
  • $475 for 18 and under athletes (plus $175 for HS uniform)
  • MS Uniform is a reversible uniform
  • HS Uniform is a Black/White set uniform

50% fee discounts are available for multiple younger athletes from the same family. Uniforms are not discounted.

A separate one-time annual registration fee per family of $50 covers all participating THESA athletes in all THESA sports starting in September through August.

Required Forms/Documents

To participate in THESA girls' basketball, the following forms and documents are required for all athletes and parents. Bring completed forms to the Tryout date you attend.

Click below for the documents to read for all athletes and parents:

Click below for the form required for all athletes:
        THESA Basketball Athlete Application and Release form

Click below for the form required once every two years:
       THESA Physical form

TEAM COMMUNICATIONS
The girls’ basketball calendar of events is posted in the THESA Riders website (www.thesariders.com). We strongly encourage team families to register on the THESA web site and to download the SportsEngine app to your mobile device for quicker team communication.

THESA Riders Girls Spirit Wear Store is OPEN

When the store is open, click here to go to the online store to order basketball spirit wear. Contact Coach Rick if you have a request to add other items for the store.

Thanks for visiting us.
For questions, please contact Rick Ramos (THESA Riders girls’ basketball coach/AD).
Email - THESA.Riders.Basketball@gmail.com

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BOYS HIGH SCHOOL & JR HIGH BASKETBALL

2024 BOYS' SUMMER SKILLS SESSIONS

WHO: All prospective THESA Riders for the 2024-2025 Boys’ Basketball Season.  So, if you know of homeschooled athletes that didn’t play for THESA in 2023-2024, but might be interested this year, please invite them or put them in contact with me.

NOTE: Attendance is highly encouraged, but is neither a requirement nor a guarantee of player placement for the Fall.

WHAT: The intent of these sessions is to not only keep up with conditioning and skills, but also to allow for some half-court and full-court scrimmaging to build team chemistry for the upcoming season. 

WHEN*: Saturday Mornings starting May 11.  Age Group Schedule is below.

Age Group

8:30-10:00 AM

12U/14U

May 18, June 1, June 15, June 22, June 29, July 20, July 27

16U/18U

May 11, June 8, July 13

 

*Dates/Age Groups Subject to Change so check website before attending

WHERE: Cross Church North Richland Hills 

WHY: To build team chemistry and improve competitiveness for the upcoming season and to develop skills.  NOTE: Each player should attend the session for their prospective team.

Example(s):  Player A is 15 as of 8/1/2024, but played on 14U last year.  Player A should attend the 16U/18U session.  Player B is 14 as of 8/1/2024 but wants to be considered for 16U; Player B is encouraged to attend both the 12/14U Session and the 16/18U Session.

HOW (much): The cost will be $10 per player per session.  That money will be payable at the door in cash (please no bills > $20). Pre-registration is not required.

2024-2025 BOYS' SEASON

ABOUT THESA BASKETBALL
THESA Riders boys basketball offers competitive basketball for middle and high school aged boys (age 10 and above).
The season runs from mid-August (game start in November) to mid-March. We compete against area homeschool teams, private schools, and some public schools throughout the DFW area.  One of our program goals is to schedule a sufficient number of games in a season to prepare us for the homeschool tournaments at the end of our season.  We participate in several homeschool tournaments where some are at locations that require overnight stays (State tourney is 3 nights in Round Rock, TX / Nationals is 6 nights in Springfield, MO).

 
2024-2025 Boys' Basketball TRYOUT

Tryouts will be in August 2024; details are forthcoming.  Please email inquiries to thesa.riders.boys.basketball@gmail.com

ATHLETIC FEES*

  • $500 for 12 and  under (plus $180 for uniform)
  • $550 for 14 and under  (plus $180 for uniform)
  • $650 for 16 and under (plus $225 for uniform)
  • $650 for 18 and under (plus $225 for uniform)

*Subject to change for 2024-2025 seasons.  Also, NCHC also charges a $50 per athlete player fee paid directly to NCHC at the time of player registration for the District/Regional/National Tournaments.

NOTE: Returning 12/14U Players and 16/18U Players do not need a new uniform provided the prior year uniform fits and is in good repair.  Uniform includes custom sublimation home and away jersey and shorts and Shooter Shirt.  An annual $50 THESA Annual Family Fee will also be collected if not paid yet for the 2023-2024 school year.

Required Documents: Athletes can complete an online application and release by clicking here.  For those that prefer old school paper, athletes can bring a THESA Basketball Athlete Application and Release form, and a valid physical (within last 12 months) to tryouts. If a physical has not been completed, one must be completed before the first game.  NOTE: a THESA Physical form is not required but is provided for convenience.  Please review the THESA Eligibility Requirements, and read the THESA Athletic Handbook

Also, please review the NCHC Homeschool Basketball Eligibility Guidelines.  https://www.nchclive.com/guidelines/

Parents: We are in need  of volunteers for the upcoming season!  Areas of need are coaches, assistant coaches, scorekeepers, clock operators, statistician, video/photography, etc.  Please prayerfully consider how you can help.

TEAM COMMUNICATIONS

The boys’ basketball calendar of events is posted in the THESA Riders website (www.thesariders.com).

Thanks for visiting us.

Additional questions about THESA Boys' basketball can be emailed to thesa.riders.boys.basketball@gmail.com.  

THESA Riders Boys' Spirit Wear Store is CLOSED!

Click here to go to the online store to order basketball spirit wear.  Order by midnight on November 27 (Cyber Monday) to ensure you receive merchandise before Christmas!  NOTE:  A portion of each boys' order goes back to the THESA basketball program.