Hoopsource NW Hub Regional Session #2 Preview
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It will be another weekend full of action in Centralia as Hoopsource will have Session #2 of the NW Hub Regional. Once again a number of Oregon-based squads will be in the field in the 18U/17U division competing for tournament titles. Here’s a quick preview of the teams that will be there.
In the Northern Division, OBC returns after going 2-2 last weekend. James Lang James Lang 6'0" | CG Jesuit | 2021 State OR (2021 Jesuit), Ben Bailey Ben Bailey 6'5" | PF Canby | 2021 State OR (2021 Canby), and Zane Bernhard Zane Bernhard 6'2" | CG Liberty | 2021 State OR (2021 Liberty) will be the seniors leading the charge along with developing junior big man Nathan Senatra Nathan Senatra 6'9" | PF Clackamas | 2022 State OR (2022 Clackamas).
Two high school-based teams in the Bruins (Barlow) and Beaverton will be there as well. Connor Hills Connor Hills 5'6" | PG Barlow | 2022 State OR (2022 Barlow) has paced the Bruins while Beaverton will be largely a group of some of BHS head coach Andrew Vancil’s younger players.
Team Jones Oregon (Blue) rounds out the field in Northern Division and Team Jones Oregon (P.Hill) is the top Oregon squad in the Southern Division. Sweet Home Huskies are also in the Southern Division as well.
In 16U, the top teams to watch from Oregon include Elite 24, Northwest Athletics, OBC, Barlow, and Team Jones Oregon (Garrison).
Some of the top out-of-state teams that will be title challengers include Eastern WA Elite (Red), Eastern WA Elite (Black), and Total Package (Blue).
All 18U/17U contests will be played at the NW Sports Hub in Centralia and games will begin Friday afternoon and run through the bracket championship games on early Sunday evening.