J-hoops Youth League

WINTER/SPRING 2025 SEASON

FINAL NEWS and NOTES

Good morning J-Hoops participants,

What an incredible Championship Sunday we had to wrap up an amazing season! From thrilling comebacks to dominant performances, this was a day filled with energy, heart, and unforgettable moments—including a #4 seed taking home the title!

🏀 ACC Championship Recap – Miami Hurricanes 27, Syracuse Orange 22
The Hurricanes pulled off a gritty comeback after falling behind early, trailing 10-2 and then 18-12 heading into the third quarter. But Miami locked in defensively, holding Syracuse to just 4 points the rest of the way. With clutch shooting and relentless effort, the Hurricanes stormed back to win the ACC crown!

🐯 SEC Championship Recap – LSU Tigers 53, Alabama Crimson Tide 29
From tip-off to the final buzzer, LSU was in complete control. Dominating the boards and controlling the tempo, the Tigers left no doubt as they powered their way to a well-earned championship.

🌩️ WNBA Championship Recap – Seattle Storm 22, Minnesota Lynx 17
What a journey! The Seattle Storm showed just how much growth can happen over the course of a season. With clutch shots and composure under pressure, they handled the Lynx's press and came out with a hard-fought, well-deserved win.

〽️ BIG 10 Championship Recap – Michigan Wolverines 41, Iowa Hawkeyes 39
Game of the day! In a thrilling back-and-forth battle, neither team led by more than 6 points. It came down to the final possession, and the Wolverines hit a dramatic last-second shot to claim the title in epic fashion.

🐱 Big East Championship Recap – Villanova Wildcats 61, Xavier Musketeers 42
Xavier came out strong, pushing Villanova throughout the first half. But the Wildcats’ shot-making and teamwork kicked into high gear, pulling away for a commanding 19-point victory.

👏 A huge thank you to all our amazing coaches who dedicated their time and energy to our players all season. Your leadership, encouragement, and positivity made a lasting impact—we couldn’t do this without you!

📅 Fall 2025 Registration begins Tuesday, July 1st – Don’t miss it!
Evaluation Dates:

  • ACC: Tuesday, August 19
  • SEC: Wednesday, August 20
  • Big 10: Tuesday, August 26
  • Big East: Wednesday, August 27

Season Dates:

  • Opening Day: Sunday, September 7
  • Playoffs Begin: Sunday, December 7
  • Semifinals: Week of December 8–11
  • Championship Sunday: December 14

On behalf of all of us at J-Hoops—thank you for a fantastic season! We hope you enjoy your summer and finish the school year strong. We can’t wait to see you back on the court this fall!

All the best,
Your J-Hoops Staff

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