Strive Hoops U16 Boys from Slave Lake won bronze at the Swoosh Volvo Challenge in Edmonton on May 17 to 19. Strive Hoops is a new nonprofit in Slave Lake, which offers competitive basketball outside of the regular season.
For the team, Josh Soriano (front row fifth from left) was named MVP, averaging 25 points and five rebounds per game.
Back row: Assistant Coach Jaboy Sanje, Jandz Sanje, Head Coach Niel Cruz, Josh Sanje, Andrei Quimson, Luke Lukan-Kubel, Santino David, Jake Noskiye, Avhril Evangelista, Assitant Coach Jay Cantada, and Zach Hartman
Front row: team support Aira Cruz, Andrew Queroyla, Thando Bonnell, Shane David, Josh Soriano (MVP), Owen Charlesbois, Gabe Meneir, team support Rose Cantada, and team manager Abby Quimson.
Photo courtesy of Strive Hoops.