Practice Location
SOAR ATHLETICS GYM
195 TAYLOR ROAD, BROCK, TX
Spring / Summer Practice Schedule
March 7th - April 18th (Spring)
Fridays:
Court 1
5pm-6:30pm Elementary Boys
6:30pm-8pm Jr.High Girls
8pm-9:30pm 10th/11th Boys
Court 2
5pm-6:30pm 7th Grade Boys
6:30pm-8pm 8th Grade Boys
8pm-9:30pm 9th Grade Boys
Saturdays:
Court 1
10am-12pm Elementary
12pm-2pm 9th Grade Boys
2pm-4pm 7th Grade Boys
Court 2
10am-12pm Jr. High Girls
12pm-2pm 10th/11th Grade Boys
2pm-4pm 8th Grade Boys
April 18th - July 31st (Summer)
Monday, Wednesday, Friday
Court 1
5pm-6:30pm Elementary
6:30pm-8pm Jr.High Girls
8pm-9:30pm 10th/11th Boys
Court 2
5pm-6:30pm 7th Grade Boys
6:30pm-8pm 8th Grade Boys
8pm-9:30pm 9th Grade Boys
May - July (81 Skills Sessions)
Tuesday Skills (non-mandatory)
8am Shootiing Session
6pm Ball Work & Basketball IQ
Thursday Skills (non-mandatory)
6pm Ball Work & Basketball IQ
ALL GRADES MUST RSVP
Summer Tournament Dates:
April 19th-20th
Texas Impact Showcase (Duncanville, TX)
May 3rd-4th
Texas Wildcats Showcase (Duncanville, TX)
May 10th-11th
Soldier Shootout Pt.1 (Desoto TX)
May 30th-June 1st
TBA (Florida)
June 7th-9th
Block Party (Desoto, TX)
June 14th-15th
June Jamboree (Weatherford, TX) Elementary & Jr. High Teams Only
June 13th-15th
Showtyme Invitational (Duncanville TX) High School Teams Only
June 28th-29th
Soldier Shootout Pt.2 (Desoto, TX)
July 12th-13th
Hoops of Honor ( Plano, TX)
July 26th-27th
The Encore (Lakewood, CO)
Coaches & Staff
Club Director / Boys & Girls Coach
Lance Ewell
Coach Lance Ewell started Small Town Elite (now Soldier Select Basketball) for players looking to take their basketball development seriously. The first team was formed in the fall of 2020 and since then we have changed the program name and colorway but the motto has remained the same. Discipline, Togetherness, Toughness.
Brock High School
Tarleton State Univ. Stephenville, Tx.
York Univ. Nebraska.
Jr. High & High School Boys Coach
Deshawn Riddick
Coach Deshawn has been apart of the Soldiers coaching staff since the summer of 2021. From the moment he joined the staff he has been pivotal in the programs success. His exceptional basketball IQ and methodical approach to the game coupled with his high level ability and in-game experience really sets him apart from the average coach. Coach Deshawn is on the All-Time Assists Leaderboards at Tarleton State University, he holds the record for the best 3pt % in school history and has played on multiple professional teams since graduating college 2021. We are beyond blessed to have him on our staff.
Elementary / Jr. High Boys Coach
Tyler Thomas
Coming up on his 3rd year with the program, Weatherford native, Coach Tyler Thomas brings an abundance of basketball knowledge and understanding to his teams. His level headed, cool and collected approach to the game is what really sets him apart as a coach. Coach Tyler’s youthful savvy allows us as a staff to strengthen the program overall chemistry.
Assistant Boys Coach
Kane Chandler
Coach Kane brings an abundance of in game knowledge & experiences as well as tons of energy in our team practices. He is a lead by example kind of young man and we couldn’t be more blessed to have him be a part of this coaching staff. He was a 4 year varsity player at Weatherford High School.
Spring & Summer Registration
Total Program Fee - $1,695
(Pay For Entire Season Up Front Only Pay $1500)
Registration Fees Breakdown: $595
· *Gear (Reversible Uniform, Team Bag, Team Shoes): $350
· *Newcomer Commitment Fee: $95
· *Tournament Fees: $65
· *Facility Fees: $85
Monthly Fees: $275
April - July
($55 Due At First Practice Of The Month, Then An Invoice Of $220 Will be Sent Out On The 12th Day Of Each Month)
Monthly Coaching Fee: $165
Monthly Tournament Fees: $55
Monthly Facility Fees: $55 (Cash At First Practice of Each Month)