While the division one live period may have passed, there is still plenty of opportunity for exposure upcoming. This weekend will mark the inaugural Midwest Classic DII Showcase by NY2LA. It is an invite only tournament geared to provide programs and their players exposure to division two colleges as well as division three and NAIA programs.
Some of the top programs from around Wisconsin as well as the Midwest will be in attendance. A full list of the programs in attendance is listed below. The tournament will feature both a 17U and 16U division.
The tournament will be hosted Saturday at the Gateway Sports Academy and then on Sunday at Homestead High School. A full schedule of the tournament can be found here.
Here is a sample of just some of the top players at the 17U level. Tyler Tiutczenko, Caden Gustafson (24UP), Cahlil Jones, Darrius Peete (Chapman Gold), Cade Dirkse, Kayden Schultz (Chapman North), Kingston Rhodes (DGE), Colin Stack, Levii Tallos, Logan Luxem (Full Package), Kendall Bosby (Hoops4Health), Codie Jones, Jaden Hardiman (Jay Academy), Jaali Love, Karson Thomas, Tim Winkler (Midwest Renegade), Amaris Hunt (Pride Roc), Carson Dorgu, Will Sweeney (Team 1848), Chris Pohl, Mikey Wilson, Calvin Anderson (WI Playmakers), Noah Manisclalco (WI Legends), Broker Buschor, Luke Paddock (WI Swing). These are just a few of the standouts that will be in attendance with plenty of additional talent apart of these teams.
17U Teams: 24:UP, Chapman Basketball Gold Elite, Chapman North Elite, Chapman South Black, Darius Garland Elite, Davis Brothers Elite, DistinXion, Drive Pro Select, Full Package, Hoops4Health, Jay Academy, Midwest Renegade, Motor City Grizzlies, Pride Roc, Team 1848, Team Herro, WI Playmakers, WI Playmakers South, WI Legends, WI Swing, Zero Star Basketball
16U Teams: 24:UP, Chapman Basketball Gold Elite, Davis Brothers Elite, Drive Pro Select, Foundation South, Full Package, Indiana Elite Wetzel, Jay Academy, Motor City Grizzlies, Midwest Renegade, Pride Roc, Racine Truth National, Pride Roc Regional, Team 1848, Team Grizzlies, Team Herro, WI Playmakers E32, WI Playmakers P32, WI Legends, WI Swing, Zero Star Basketball