We are looking forward to our 3rd year of GRBA Boys School Team State tournament. This event is for 3rd-8th Grade Boys teams who want to compete against other school ball teams. We are pleased to welcome 40+ teams in 2025.
Event:
GRBA/515 Hoops Boys School Team State (3rd-8th)
When:
February 1-2, 2025
Who:
- 3rd–8th Grade Boys
Schedule:
GRBA SCHOOL TEAM STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS – SCHEDULE/RESULTS (CLICK HERE)
-The schedule was POSTED @ 10:20am on Tuesday, January 28th, 2025.
-Coaches were emailed at this time with more information.
-The schedule is FINAL unless anything unforeseen would happen.
-Any changes made to the schedule will be emailed to the coach/team it affects.
-Please download and double check the “Tourney Machine App”. Do not take pictures of the app as your schedule. Always refresh your “Tourney Machine App” by logging out and logging back in.
-Please DO NOT contact directors for schedule changes.
Gym Locations:
515 Fieldhouse Courts (6 Courts)
1120 NE Station Crossing Drive, Grimes, IA 50111
Kingdom Courts (4 Courts)
6095 NE Industry Drive, Des Moines, IA 50313
-NO OUTSIDE FOOD OR DRINK IS PERMITTED INSIDE EACH FACILITY
-CONCESSIONS STAND ON SITE AT 515 FIELDHOUSE AND KINGDOM COURTS
Event Rules:
Spectator Admission:
Admission: (DAILY ADMISSION ONLY)
Adults – $12
K-12 Student – $7
5 year and Under – Free
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 6th Gold and 6th Purple 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 SCHOOL TEAM STATE CHAMPIONSHIP – CLICK HERE
DEADLINE TO REGISTER IS JANUARY 23RD, 2025 or UNTIL FULL
Additional Event Details:
-3 game guarantee
-2 certified officials
-Games will go from 8am-10pm Saturday and 8am–5pm on Sunday.
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
Josh Block—joshua.r.block2@gmail.com or (515) 423-2356