Tryout Information
Bay Area Lava is an established D1 AAU basketball program based in the Tri Valley area.
We have a very competitive tryout process. Tryouts are free to attend.
Winter Tryouts: Dec 9 and Dec 12
3rd to 6th Grade: 6:00 to 7:15
7th to 8th Grade: 7:30 to 8:45
Canyon Middle School (Castro Valley)
Bay Area Lava Tryout Expectations
Arrive 10-15 minutes early to warm-up.
Follow instructions and retain information from the coach.
Perform drills with maximum effort. Challenge and push your comfort zone.
Be vocal on the court. Possess leadership qualities by encouraging teammates.
Demonstrate you have a high basketball IQ.
Embrace the physicality on offense and defense.
Aggressively pursue rebounds and loose balls.