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Under-14 hoop development camps in New West

Camps for boys and girls will take place at New West Secondary School next week

Basketball B.C. will be holding an under-14 development camp for girls in New Westminster on Saturday, April 18.

The camp is open to girls currently in Grade 8 who live in Burnaby and New West, and those grades 6 and 7 players who possess advanced basketball skills.

The camp will be held at New Westminster Secondary School from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Massey Gym off Eighth Avenue.

The camp will be run by New West's juvenile and junior girls' high school coach Stephen Bruyneel, an NCCP Level 2 coach, who has coached the regional girls' team for the past four years.

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A development camp for under-14 boys is also offered next week in New West - file photo

The all-day camp will include skill development and instruction in a fun environment, with each participant receiving a written evaluation following the session, as well as a Basketball B.C. T-shirt.

The camp will also be an opportunity for 10 girls, plus two alternates, to be selected to the Burnaby/New Westminster regional team that will play in the Basketball B.C. provincial tournament at the Langley Events Centre on May 22 to 24.

Cost of the camp is $55, plus the $15 Basketball B.C. membership fee.

The u-14 boys' camp is also taking place at New West Secondary in the Pearson gym on Monday, April 13 and Tuesday, April 14 from 6 to 8:30 p.m.

New Westminster Hyacks junior varsity coach Felix Gonzalez will be leading the boys' camp.

Players can sign up online at http://www.basketball.bc.ca/u14-athlete-development-camp or just show up and register on the day.