Salt Lake Metro Hooptalk

By Coach Dave Hammer

adidas Girls Grassroots Basketball selects Salt Lake Metro

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This entry was posted on 12/4/2008 4:48 PM and is filed under Girls Basketball News.


PRESS RELEASE
For immediate distribution:

Based on the strength and success of the Salt Lake Metro club basketball organization, adidas Womanhood Girls Grassroots Basketball has selected Salt Lake Metro as one of only 30 teams nationally to represent  adidas as an adidas sponsored team.

 

Salt Lake Metro will be attending the following adidas sponsored national tournaments:


Event Logo  adidas Spring Classic-West

 Bishop Gorman High School, Las Vegas, NV

 April 17, 2009 - April 19, 2009

 

Event Logoadidas Womanhood Championships

Texas A&M University, College Station, TX

July 9, 2009 - July 12, 2009

Information regarding adidas Girls Grassroots Basketball is available at their new website: 

Womanhood Girls Basketball       


2009 ADIDAS SPONSORED TEAMS

 

 WEST DIVISION

 

 Oregon Reign

OR

 Seattle’s Best Basketball Academy

WA

Salt Lake Metro

UT

 Vegas Elite

NV

 Bay Area Hoosiers

CA

 Orange County Elite

CA

 FBC

CA

 

 OTHER DIVISIONS

 Alabama Twisters

AL

 All-Net

OH

 Baton Rouge Amazons

LA

 Blue Chip All-Stars

KY

 Cabarrus Lady Stars Elite

NC

 Carolina R.I.S.E.

NC

 CBC Next Level

OH

 Chicago Hoops Express

IL

 FBC Georgia

GA

 Florida Girls Basketball

FL

Full Package Lady Lightning

IL

 Houston Elite

TX

 Indiana Elite

IN

 Lady Prospects Basketball

KS

 Memphis Lady Bobcats

TN

 Minnesota Stars

MN

 Motor City Top Ten

MI

 New Life

AR

 NYC Falcons

NY

 Ohio Elite

OH

 St. Louis Majestics

MO

 SC Lady 76er’s

SC

 TeamXPress

TX

 

Salt Lake Metro is excited to compete against the nation's top teams and players and represent the Intermountain West as a member of the adidas family.

Salt Lake Metro currently has 44 women’s players playing collegiate basketball. 20 Metro women’s players have signed NCAA division I scholarships.

2005-2006 Signees

Haley Hall                         BYU
Erin Haskins                    Southern Utah

Aubrey Orton                  Southern Utah
Halie Sawyer                   Utah
Jessica Smith                 Weber State

2006-2007 Signees

Raimee Beck                   Air Force
Jamie Sagers                  Southern Utah
Caitlyn Sears                    Southern Utah
Karlee Weight                  Weber State


2007-2008 Signees

 

Sheila Adams                   Idaho State
Taylor Altenburg             New Mexico State
Amanda Farish                Southern Utah
Alexis Kaufusi                 BYU

Kamille Lisonbee            Marshall

Mandy Munns                  Utah
Dani Peterson                  BYU
Cassie Platt                     Southern Utah
Morgan Wood                 Southern Utah

 

2008-2009 Signees

Taylor Anderson           Southern Utah

Jadie Parsons               Southern Utah

In its first three years of inception, 50 of 54 Metro players (girls) moved on to participate at the college level. 


Salt Lake Metro staff and coaches provide expert personalized assistance in the following areas:

  • Individual / Team Strategy
  • On court skills training
  • Specific position training
  • NCAA Eligibility assistance
  • Player evaluation
  • College recruiting

Salt Lake Metro director and head coach Dave Hammer has 12 years of collegiate coaching experience (4 years at Utah, 8 years at Salt Lake CC). Salt Lake Metro also has a successful boys program that has been in existence since 1995. 

 

For information or comments regarding the Salt Lake Metro program please contact Coach Hammer. He may be reached at (801) 486-3931 or by email at saltlakemetrohoops@comcast.net

 

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