
Season Information
Season runs from October to February with the following expectations per age group:
Puppies League (U8 Co-ed)
Tryouts: No
Average number of practices per week: 1
Game format: N/A
Season Finale: N/A
Junior League (Jr NBA)
Tryouts: No
Average number of practices per week: 2
Game Format: 4x4
Season Finale: Tournament
U11
Tryouts: Yes
Average number of practices per week: 2
Game Format: 4x4
Season Finale: Spring Finale
U12
Tryouts: Yes
Average number of practices per week: 2
Game Format: 5x5
Season Finale: Provincial Championships
U13
Tryouts: Yes
Average number of practices per week: 2
Game Format: 5x5
Season Format: Provincial Championships
U14
Tryouts: Yes
Average number of practices per week: 2
Game Format: 5x5
Season Finale: Provincial Championships
Please note that games and tournaments for U11-U14 levels are often outside of Woodstock area and travel is required. Higher level of commitment is expected for U11- U14 levels.
Teams Compositions
WMBA goal is to provide Junior League, U11, U12, U13 and U14 teams to allow athletes of all ages an opportunity to play and develop; however, numbers will dictate if all of those teams will be offered in a given year.
WMBA follows recommendation of BNB with regards to number of players per team with U 11 having 10 players and U12-U14 12 players. WMBA sets a minimum number of 11 players for U12-U14 teams, subject to extenuating circumstances.
