Updated Format: NCHVC Gold Ball Showdown
https://bit.ly/3OGCowJANNOUNCEMENT:
Division for young &/or developmental teams.
Age Groups: Girls 18u (Division III), Girls 16u (Division II) & potentially Girls 14u.
To opt into a lower Division, a team must meet
ONE of the following criteria:
# of Players too old to play in the age group below-
G18u team with no more than two players older than 16 as of September 1st 2023.
G16u team with no more than two players older than 14 as September 1st 2023.
G14u* team with no more than two players older than 12 as September 1st 2023.
Average Age- When combining the ages of your top 6 players as of September 1st of the school year. A basketball team that has an average age of
16.0 (or less) for 18u
14.0 (or less) for 16u
12.0 (or less) for 14u*
Development Teams- A program with multiple teams within the same age group, their "B, C, etc." team may opt into a lower division
The above criteria are for teams to opt into Division II or in the case of Girls 18u, Division III.
*Girls 14u will have multiple divisions, however Division II is not a guaranteed to start out as a stand alone division.