The Hoop Group ran the Spring Jam Fest April 21-23 at Spooky Nook Sports Complex in Manheim Pennsylvania. There were over 350 teams in four different age groups and 10 divisions.
In addition to the NJ teams there were a few NJ players on other teams.
A look at the NJ Teams and which advanced.
OPEN DIVISION
There were 12 teams competing. The NJ team was the JSL Hoops.
They finished 1-1 in pool play
17U PLATINUM DIVISION
There were 58 teams competing.
The NJ teams were Team Speed, South Jersey Select, Sina Basketball Academy, the Firm, ShoreShots Frauenheim, ShoreShots Tague, Peacekeepers and SJ Hoops Elite
South Jersey Select, Sina Basketball Academy and South Jersey Hoops Elite advanced to the Round of 32.
In the Sweet 16 South Jersey Select were ousted by the York Ballers.
The Jersey Shore Warriors with a roster that included 6-foot-6 Lenape Jr. Andrew Sims won the title.
17U SPOOKY DIVISION
32 teams were competing.
The NJ teams were: United NJ, South Jersey Titans, Pure, South Jersey Blitz and Thunder.
In the quarterfinals: United NJ lost to D1SA Spartans.
17U NOOK DIVISION
32 teams were competing.
The NJ teams were: Monster, SJ Jazz, Pure White, Team Rohan.
In the second round: SJ Jazz lost to Flower City Elite
16U PLATINUM DIVISION
There were 60 teams competing.
The NJ teams were: Olympus Elite, SJ Hoops Elite and ShoreShots Kessler
In the Sweet 16: Olympus Elite fell to Bridge City
16U SPOOKY DIVISION
32 teams were competing.
The NJ teams were: Pure, South Jersey Titans, North Jersey United and United NJ
In the quarterfinals: Pure lost to Middlesex Magic 65-57. The SJ Titans topped Early Risers Memoli 54-50.
In the semis: The SJ Titans topped Lehigh Valley Select 70-51.
In the Final: The SJ Titans lost to Middlesex Magic 58-43.
16U NOOK DIVISION
There were 16 teams competing.
The NJ programs were: SJ Hoops Elite, Team Rohan, Beasts.
In the championship: The Beasts lost to Hangtime 77-70.
15U SPOOKY DIVISION
There were 64 teams battling.
The NJ teams were: SJ Select, SJ Jazz, Firm, SJ Titans, ShoreShots Pooley, Pure and SJ Hoops Elite
In the Sweet 16: The Firm lost to the Northern Kings
15U NOOK DIVISION
Sixteen teams were involved.
The NJ team was: United NJ
14U DIVISION
There were 32 teams participating
The NJ teams were: SJ Hoops Elite, Thunder and SJ Jazz.
The two SJ teams fell in the second round.
