Cretin - Derham Hall Boys Basketball program offers competition at several different levels: Varsity, Junior Varsity, B Sqaud team, and three Ninth Grade teams.
The Parent/Athlete Meeting for Boys Basketball is Monday, November 12, 2007 at 6 PM in the Commons. The Basketball Season for Varsity, Junior Varsity, and B Squad begins Monday, November 26, 2007. Ninth Grade tryouts will be on Saturday, November 17, 2007 from 1:30PM to 5:00 PM, and Monday, November 19, 2007 from 3:00PM to 6:00PM.
The Varsity Basketball Season is 18 weeks from November 26th to March 26, 2008. Section playoffs begin for the Varsity team in early March. Junior Varsity and B Sqaud teams compete from November 26 to early March. Ninth Grade teams will compete from December to mid-February. Holiday Tournaments between Christmas and New Years is on the schedule for most teams in the program.
Varsity, JV, and B Squad practice typically runs from 4:00PM to 5:00PM during the week. There is also practice on Saturday mornings. Ninth Grade practices typically start at 2:45PM and end at 4:00PM. Occassionally, the Ninth Grade may practice until 4:30PM on Tuesdays and Fridays as there is more gym space available at this time. Ninth Graders should also expect to practice Saturday mornings.
The fee to play Ninth Grade basketball is $45. This fee includes a jersey top and shorts for games and practices. Checks for the Ninth Grade teams should be turned in the first week of practice and payable to Cretin-Derham Hall. Varsity, JV, and B Squad may have optional team gear fees.
Head Coach: Jerry Kline
651-696-3369
Assistant Varsity and Junior Varsity Coaches:
Jarvis Archibald
Nick Schader
B-Squad Coaches:
Head B-Squad Coach Arvesta Kelly
Home: 651-702-5417
651-398-6535
Kevin Mertins
651-999-9673
9th Grade Gold Coach: Joe Hutchins
jwhutchins@stthomas.edu
651-315-4081
9th Grade Purple Coach: Drew Mons
amons@cretin-derhamhall.org
651-696-3399 ext. 403
9th Grade White Coach: Keith Wenzel
therikker@comcast.net
651-771-3105
2007- 2008 Ninth Grade Teams
White: Coach Wenzel
Allias Porter
Alec Davy
William Elsass
James Hodges
Jacob McEiver
Emmit Cabasug
Zack Minea
Brian Monson
McCaleb Morse
Robert Mueller
Erik Olsen-O’Brien
Jacob Queen
John Thornton
Matthew Walter
Ian Weimer
Assrat Yonas
Gold: Coach Joe Hutchins
Thomas Broadnax
John Culligan
Matthew Dullea
John Frey
Tyler Hamblin
Jared Hartman
Allen Hill II
Jack Kleason
Shaylynn Owens
John Shimpach
Brian Smith
Tyler Thames
Neil Lynch
Purple: Coach Drew Mons
Alec Baskfield
Dillon Burke
Joe Gergen
Dan Glass
Raijon Kelly
Bryan Linehan
Zach March
Richard Pittman
Connor Quicksell
Willie Roller
Stephen Sevenich
Ryan Voight-Fitzpatrick
John Williams
Thank you to everyone that tried out this year.
Any questions please see Coach Kline or Coach Mons.