Below is a high-level overview of the Fall-Winter Travel / AAU basketball Season for 2022 - 2023.
FALL-WINTER SEASON START & END DATES
Start = Week of September 19th
End = Week of February 13th (Final Tournament Will be February 18th / 19th)
Off Weeks During The Season
- Week of November 21st = Thanksgiving Holiday Week
- LVL's Fall-Winter Travel Season takes a two-week holiday break. This season's holiday break is scheduled for the week of December 23rd through January 6th***.
- ***Teams will play on the weekend of January 7th / 8th. This must be done to avoid a stoppage in tournament play for 3 consecutive weekends.
- LVL's goal is to align with the local school calendars and their holiday breaks.
SEASON ACTIVITIES & WHAT YOU RECEIVE WITH LVL TRAVEL BASKETBALL: 2022 - 2023 FALL-WINTER SEASON
1 Weekly Team Practice / 75 to 90-minutes in length
- Team practices are strongly recommended.
1 Weekly Skills Session / 60 to 75-minutes in length
- Skill sessions are optional but encouraged
Official Tournaments With Assigned Team
- Elite / Gold / Purple = 12 Tournaments
- Teams will only play on one day only each weekend (i.e. Saturday or Sunday unless otherwise noted).
- Start Weekend of Tournament Play:
- October 22nd / 23rd
- End Weekend of Tournament Play:
- February 18th / 19th
- Off Weekends / No Tournament Play:
- October 29th / 30th
- November 26th / 27th
- December 24th / 25th
- December 31st / January 1st
- January 28th / 29th
- February 11th / 12th
- Official List of Tournament Weekends:
- October 22nd / 23rd
- November 5th / 6th
- November 12th / 13th
- November 19th / 20th
- December 3rd / 4th
- December 10th / 11th
- December 17th / 18th
- January 7th / 8th
- January 14th / 15th
- January 21st / 22nd
- February 4th / 5th
- February 18th / 19th
- Elite / Gold / Purple = 12 Tournaments
2 Saturday Intersquad 3 on 3 & 5 on 5 Scrimmages
- All grade levels (regardless of team affiliation) will have an assigned time slot of intersquad 3 on 3 and 5 on 5 scrimmages.
- Location = Hope Athletic Center - 2641 West Harrison Street
- Scrimmage Saturday #1 = October 1st | 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM (1-hour per each grade level)
- Scrimmage Saturday #2 = October 8th | 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM (1-hour per each grade level)
- The official Saturday intersquad schedule will be released during the opening week of team practices.
PROJECTED FALL-WINTER PRACTICE & SKILLS SCHEDULE
Team Practice & Skill Session Schedule Information
- All team practice and skill schedules can be found in each team's calendar.
- All calendars are accessible via your LVL Dashboard or the LeagueApps Play App.
PRACTICE & SKILL LOCATIONS
All located in the Lakeview / Northside area
PRACTICE & SKILLS OVERVIEW
Below is an overview of the practice and skill schedule structure.
Mondays through Fridays
60 to 90-minutes between 4:00 PM and 9:30 PM
- Practices = 75 to 90-minutes
- Skills = 60 to 75-minutes
PLAYER GEAR: WHAT YOU RECEIVE WITH LVL
All gear which a player received with LVL is included in the player fees. No extra fees are charged for any gear. All gear, aside from game uniform, is for the player to keep.
Official LVL Game Uniform
- To be returned at the end of the season.
LVL Travel Backpack
LVL Reversible Practice Jersey
LVL Sweatshirt
LVL Dri-Fit Warm-Up Long Sleeve
LVL Dri-Fit Short Sleeve
Season schedule
All team schedules are accessible via each individual's LVL dashboard and the calendar feature. All calendars include the following: practices, skill sessions, tournamnent weekends of play, and specific game times (when released).
Schedule Notes
Automated notifications / reminders will be sent weekly. These notifications are specific to your team pracitice, skill session, day of tournament play, and spcecific game times when released.