Big V – Youth League

The Big V is the senior basketball league in Victoria comprising 137 semi-professional sides from 49 Associations in 12 competitions.

These competitions comprise of both genders, and incorporate three levels of senior competition and three levels of youth league competition.

The league commenced under the name “The Victorian Women’s Conference” in 1987. The men’s and women’s competitions were run independently until 2000. Until this time the league was known as either the CVIBL (Country Victorian Invitation Basketball League), the VBL (Victorian Basketball League) or WVBL (Women’s Victorian Basketball League). In 2004, the member clubs of the league voted to re-brand the entire league structure as Big V going forward.

Diamond Valley Eagles play in both the Victorian Youth Championship Men’s and Victorian Youth Championship Women’s competitions.

Youth League 2024 Teams

2024 YOUTH LEAGUE WOMEN

Aleisha Cadee | Bianca Keogh | Delaney Todd | Ella Thomson | Emily Andrews

Emma Carr | Grace Hasler | Indiana Bodley | Lilly Nolen | Lucy Oakford | Sarah Carr | Tessa Coen

Development Players 

Alyssa Gasparini | Taya Hanan-Datson | Ashley McColl

Head Coach | Corey Michailidis
Assistant Coaches | Thomas Pitts | Erin Milton | Julie Gasparini

2024 YOUTH LEAGUE MEN

Nathan Poelsma | Tom Stockwell | Max Tatter | James Coleman | Jesse McIntosh

Marley Lambert | Alek Bandilovski | Noah Todd | Taylor Reinecke 

Development Players 

Ethan Reythomas | Mitch Lester | Brodie Johnson | Tyrone Unwandu | Emmauel Mgbadefe | Johnson Uwandu

Head Coach | Dan Girolami
Assistant Coaches | Mark Girolami | Dan Melli

Link to BIG V Fixture CLICK HERE.

Youth League 2024 Try-Outs

Youth League Women Try-Outs Season 2024

PLEASE NOTE TRY-OUTS  HAVE NOW CONCLUDED.

Youth League Men Try-Outs Season 2024

DIAMOND VALLEY SPORTS AND FITNESS CENTRE

PLEASE NOTE TRY-OUTS  HAVE NOW CONCLUDED.

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