We are looking forward to a great weekend of basketball as we kick off the State Championships with the GRBA Division I State Championship. This will be another fun year crowning State Champions from around the state in 2027.

Event:

GRBA Boys and Girls Div. I State Championship 2027

When:

January 30-31, 2027

Who:

  • 3rd–8th Grade Boys 
  • 3rd–8th Grade Girls

Schedule: 

GRBA DIV. I STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS – SCHEDULE/RESULTS (CLICK HERE)

-The schedule will be posted by 10:00pm on Monday January 25th. 

 

-PLEASE DOWNLOAD THE TOURNEY MACHINE APP FOR UP TO DATE SCHEDULES AND RESULTS

Event Rules: 

GRBA DIV. I STATE – EVENT RULES (CLICK HERE)

Gym Locations: 

515 Fieldhouse Courts
1120 NE Station Crossing Dr.
Grimes, IA 50111

-NO OUTSIDE FOOD OR DRINK IS PERMITTED INSIDE EACH FACILITY

-CONCESSIONS STAND ON SITE

Admission:

Daily admission will be charged for spectators.

Roster Restrictions:

-Players are allowed to play on multiple teams “AS LONG AS IT IS IN A DIFFERENT DIVISIONS.” For example if there is a 8th Navy division and 8th Red division a player can play on multiple teams in each division. If there is just one division then a player MUST play on 1 team in that grade division. A player may also “PLAY UP” a grade, but may not “PLAY DOWN” a grade.

Live Stream:

We have partnered with “Be the Beast” Live streaming this year and all games played at “515 Fieldhouse Courts” and “Kingdom Courts will be live streamed each weekend for parents or families members that can not attend. There is a cost associated with the Live Stream and that information can be found here:

Entry Fee: 

1 team – $225
2 or more teams – $200 per team (USE CODE: MULTI when you are registering on tourney machine)

Registration Method/Deadline:

REGISTER FOR GRBA BOYS & GIRLS DIV. I STATE CHAMPIONSHIP – CLICK HERE

DEADLINE TO REGISTER IS JANUARY 23RD, 2027 or UNTIL FULL

Additional Event Details:

-3 game guarantee

-2 certified officials

Hotel Accommodations:

Iowa Gym Rats Basketball has a “Stay to Play” policy for all tournaments.

“Stay to Play” – This requires all out of town teams and participants in need of hotel accommodations must make their reservations through TBD Travel Services to ensure placement in the tournament. 

* It is required that teams book all of their housing through this service to ensure placement in this tournament. By not using this service, your team may incur a penalty or disqualification. No refunds will be given.

* This is a complimentary service and makes securing your rooms quick and easy
with 24 hour online access to hotel availability.

* Hotel Availability for Team and Individual reservations can be found online or calling TBD Travel Service.

Tournament Accommodations – – Click Here (24 Hour Online Access)

TBD Travel Services
Phone : 515.207.4910
Toll Free – 855-TEAMTVL
Email: teams@TBDtravelservices.com
Hours: Monday – Friday 8am to 4:30pm CDT
www.TBDTravelServices.com

Trophies/Medals:

Champions will receive an award

Tournament Director:

Todd Miller—iowagymrats@gmail.com or (515) 451-5635

Zach Davenport – zach.iowagymrats@gmail.com or (515) 528-5037