Vytis Knights Geelong Basketball Club

Finals are here! Kicking off today with u12 boys. Well done to everyone this season and best of luck in the semi’s. Tag .geelong.knights with your finals footage! 🏀 💪🏼

FYI for Summer Season. Game tickets and GUB membership will increase.

🏀 𝗣𝗥𝗜𝗖𝗘 𝗜𝗡𝗖𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗦𝗘 - 𝗦𝗨𝗠𝗠𝗘𝗥 𝟮𝟰/𝟮𝟱 🏀

At Geelong United Basketball, we are committed to making basketball accessible to everyone and strive to keep costs as low as possible.

To ensure that we can continue to deliver competitions for all age groups and ability levels it has become necessary to adjust our prices in response to the increasing costs of doing so.

𝗙𝗨𝗟𝗟 𝗗𝗘𝗧𝗔𝗜𝗟𝗦: https://www.geelongunitedbasketball.com.au/2024/08/price-increase-summer-season-24-25

Merch is back in stock! Hoodies, Tees and our new and improved crew socks! Get your orders in and we will deliver to your game or training. Super comfy hoodies and tees are now made to order with a local supplier so will have a 3 week turn around.

Vytis Knights are proud to announce our first VJBL Knights scholarship! As part of our ongoing support of our player’s development, The Vytis Knights Basketball Club are offering the opportunity to provide one Male and one Female junior player financial support to assist with the fees associated with playing in VJBL competition.

The fee assistance will be awarded for one season and will cover Annual GUB Player Registration Levy plus compulsory GUB Uniform which includes a playing singlet, playing shorts, reversible training singlet and warm up top. Total Approximate Value: $700. More details and applications can be made here: https://vytis.com.au/vjbl-scholarship

Winter Season Presentations - Sunday 15 September - Pettitt Park Hall 11am. Lunch at 12pm. All senior and junior players and families welcome! 🥇 🏆 RSVP and list dietary requirements here: https://vytis.com.au/presentation-day

There are some changes to competition days for summer season so the increased number of teams can all fit in to each night and keep game times appropriate for children. Please read 😊

🏀 𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗠𝗨𝗡𝗜𝗧𝗬 𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗣 𝗗𝗔𝗧𝗘𝗦 🏀

Pleased be advised, the GUB Community Team have recently conducted a full review of our community competitions resulting in changes to competition dates.

𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗗 𝗠𝗢𝗥𝗘: https://www.geelongunitedbasketball.com.au/2024/08/new-competition-dates-community-comp-review

Register your interest to play 🏀 with the Knights this summer season. All current and new interested players please register by September 1st. Complete the form on our website: https://vytis.com.au/preregistration

Term 3 of Aussie hoops is now open for registration. Mondays 4pm at the Geelong Arena. https://vytis.com.au/aussie-hoops .ford

We have a couple of spots to fill in an under 12 boys team. If you would like to add in a fun activity to your weekends and make some new friends, shoot us an email or register your interest here: https://vytis.com.au/under12

Tickets are now available for our NBL1 club night at the Geelong Arena. Come and cheer on the Geelong United teams. Sat May 18. Women 5pm, Men 7pm. Discounted tickets available here: https://vytis.com.au/blog/supercats-v-nunawading-knights-club-night

A fun night out with your team, family and friends.

U12 girls just missed out on the win in their Div 1 grand final tonight. Such a close game with 2 points the difference into the second half but with only 5 of the team qualifying and no subs were the stronger team tonight. Well done everyone & coach Danni. Amazing season! See you all in winter after the Easter break!

Grand final champions!! Vytis Knights Grade 3/4s took out the trophy tonight! 50 v 40 against St. Roberts. Amazing season well done to you all and to coach Stan! 🏆 🥇

Prep 12 All stars and Rookies played in their round robin finals tonight, the first one for the rookies. Very proud bunch in their new medals. Well done coach Dave and Matt on a great season!

Winners are grinners! Our Div 2 men won their GF by 36 points tonight! Undefeated all season and pulled off an amazing win!

🥇 Rod #15 and coach of our u10 girls team was MVP with 19 points🥇 Jay dunstan #6 was top scorer with 28 points. Amazing effort all of you! 🏆

Our two under 12 boys teams did so well this season. Blue just missing out in the grand final and red making it to their semis. Well done to you all!!

Under 10s smashed out their round robins today. Well done everyone your played your little hearts out!

Our summer grand finalists are:
U12 boys blue this Saturday! Div 2 men on Tuesday and U12 Girls blue and Grade 3/4 on Thursday!! Good luck to these 4 teams and their coaches. Go Knights!

Semi finals for summer season kick off tomorrow (Saturday). Starting with our 2 under 12 boys teams who both finished 2nd on the ladder for their division. Followed by Monday with our u14 boys blue and Tuesday with our Div 2 men who were undefeated all season! Then finally Thursday under 12 girls blue will playoff. Well done to all our teams for an excellent season you all played your hearts out. Get down and support these teams as they fight it out for🥇

Please complete our pre-registration form to register your interest in returning or joining a team for winter season. The form can be found here- https://vytis.com.au/preregistration.

With some warm nights ahead, here is a reminder of the GUB heat rules. Should the on court temp reach 40 degrees your coach will let you know of game cancellation.

First game ever for these Aussie hoops graduates tonight! And they won!! Well done to our prep 1 2 rookies! Onwards and upwards from here 🏀

Ford Aussie Hoops 2024 term 1 registrations are open! Get in quick! Games based basketball skills and drills for 5-8 year olds.
https://vytis.com.au/aussie-hoops

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Serious business for the u14 boys blue team tonight with coach Mark suiting up! Well done on your win tonight team

Our AGM will be held on Friday 10 Nov for anyone interested in attending. 🏀

We still have a few lucky last spots left for Aussie hoops term 4! Register at vytis.com.au/aussie-hoops start your basketball journey with fun games based learning of the fundamentals of basketball. Suited to ages 5-7!

Champions!!! U12 girls defeated CC Eagles in the div 2 grand final tonight! Well done girls what a fantastic effort!! 🏆 🥇 great job coach Dani!!

Presentations done for 2023! Well done everyone and a huge thank you again to our committee, all our coaches and parents, players and everyone who has brought this little club back to a thriving community!

We have two teams who have made it to their Grand Final this Winter season, get down to a game and show your support for the Div 2 Men and the u12 Girls!! What an outstanding effort! Go Knights! 🏀 🏆

Well done to all our teams for an incredible effort this Winter season!
We have 3 teams in the semi finals commencing this Saturday. Please get around them to show your support!
Our Div 2 men had a ripper season finishing 2nd on the ladder as did our Blue u12 boys! Our under 12 girls finished top of the ladder!! Amazing work everyone! Good luck for your finals! Go Knights!! 🏀

Please join us for our annual presentation event.
BBQ lunch provided BYO drinks.
12pm Sunday September 10th at Pettitt Park Hall, Beauford Ave Bell Post Hill.