East Bay Rising Suns 6th and 7th grade boys and girls tryouts as well as 8th grade boys 1/25/2020, Saturday, 8am to 10am
Tryouts for the East Bay Rising Suns 6th grade boys and girls (2026) as well as 7th grade boys and girls (2025) teams will be held as follows:
ARC Gym/Danville, CA
Address902 Danville Blvd, Alamo, CA 94507
Get their early and warm up/stretch by Gym main entrance.
Bring own ball if you wish so you get practice shots up ….but balls are to be provided for the skills drills/player evaluations.
The 6th grade boys and girls teams, some players are on roster based on the Oct 2019 6th grade tryout event…. but each team is looking to add players for the Spring 2020 season that begins in March 2020.
7th grade boys and girls teams have rosters in place for the Spring 2020 season, but also are looking to add a few more players on each team.
8th grade boys are also looking to add a few more players to their roster.
Questions? Contact us at
risingsunsbasketball@gmail.com
here is link to various Rising Suns teams from Fall 2019 as well as previous years:
Dec 20th, 2019 update:
2020 Spring Season tryouts soon.
There will be a second 6th grade boys and girls tryout as well as 7th grade girls tryout soon!!!!! Keep posted on the date/time of the tryouts… soon after the New Year, updates on the tryouts will be posted here!!!!!!!
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The East Bay Rising Suns 2019/20 6th grade boys and girls tryouts will be:
The East Bay Rising Suns will hold tryouts soon for the 6th grade boys and girls team on Sunday October 13, 2019, 4pm to 6pm at Wagner Ranch Elementary School.
Wagner Ranch Elementary School
350 Camino Pablo
Orinda, Ca 94563
Interested players/families should email questions or wish to attend:
EMAIL: risingsunsbasketball@gmail.com
8/14/19 update, most current tournament schedule for 2019/20 season:
| Fall | |
| August 3-4, 2019 | Hollywood Dodgers (Las Vegas) |
| August 24,25, 2019 | Pasadena Bruins (SoCal) |
| August 31-September 1, 2019 | Silicon Valley JACL |
| Septemeber 14-15, 2019 | Silicon Valley Basketball Club |
| Septemeber 21-22, 2019 | SF Flight |
| September 28-29, 2019 | Fremont Youth Ball Club |
| October 5-6, 2019 | Sacramento Barons |
| October 12-13, 2019 | SF Flying Eagles |
| October 19-20, 2019 | VFW Youth Group (SoCal) |
| Spring | |
| March 21-22, 2020 | Sacramento Warlords |
| March 28-29, 2020 | BCSFYAO (Taisho/Ardenettes) |
| April 4-5, 2020 | BAAS Dragons |
| April 11-12, 2020 | San Jose Ninja |
| April 18-19, 2020 | Foster City Flyers |
| April 25-26, 2020 | Sacramento Rebels |
| April 2020 | West Los Angeles Youth Club (SoCal) |
| May 2-3, 2020 | South Bay F.O.R. (SoCal) |
| May 9-10, 2020 | SF Associates/Enchantees |
| May 16-17, 2020 | East Bay Rising Suns |
| May 23-25, 2020 | Tigers Youth Club (SoCal) |
| May 23-24, 2020 | San Jose Zebras |
| June 6-7, 2020 | (vacated by EBRS, who moved to Warlords old wknd) |
| June 13-14, 2020 | San Francisco Hoopsters |
| July or August 2020 | Ikaika Basketball (Hawaii) |
6/3/19: The 18th Annual Rising Suns tournament just concluded this past weekend!!
See various action pictures from the tournament here:
The 19th Annual Rising Suns tournament will be May 16, 17, 2020, 3rd weekend in May!
6/1/19:
6th grade girls:
Rising Suns 6th grade girls beats Sacramento Believers, exhibition game, the team’s 1st game since forming this spring.
5/27/19:
5/25/19 update:
9th grade girls to play in Champions game vs Sac Barons at SJ Zebras tournament.
4/17/19 update:
Our newly formed 2019/2020 7th grade girls team (2025 G) roster has been finalized. They are scheduled to participate in a few exhibition games at the East Bay Rising Suns tournament on June 1, 2, 2019 and the start to practice this fall for the 2019/20 tournament season.
| Alyssa | Nielsen |
| Ariel | Delao |
| Ava | Nicolas |
| Kimiko | Hirahara |
| Kira | Lim |
| Lauren | Yee |
| Marlowe | Kuroki |
| Samantha | Reyes |
| Shayna | Chan |
| Sophie | Louie |
Ken Luther/Head Coach
Lyn Hirahara/Team Manager
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3/30/2019 update:
East Bay Rising Suns being 2019 Spring tournament schedule at March 30/31, 2019, Foster City Flyers tournament.
9th grade girls
8th grade boys
All Northern California High School Boys Team:
2nd team:
Thomas Gregorios SR De La Salle
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3/22/19 update:
Our new formed 6th grade boys team (2025 B) have started spring practice with their 1st 2019 Spring tournament at Sacramento Warlords Tournament, May 2019.
Dylan Reyes
Hanson Yoo
Harrison Park
James Pak
Joseph Guinto
Joshua Lang
Justin Fu
Mason Kim
James Yoo/Head Coach
Ken Kim/Team Manager
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https://www.mercurynews.com/2019/03/20/boys-basketball-meet-all-bay-area-news-group-team/
1st team All Bay Area:
Thomas Gregorios, De La Salle, 6-1, senior
East Bay Athletic League’s most valuable player averaged 10 points and five assists per game, leading defensive-minded De La Salle to league and NCS Division I championships. The Spartans reached the NorCal Open semifinals, falling at Sheldon-Sacramento.
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3/4/2019 updates:
6th grade boys and girls tryouts this Sunday, March 10, 2019, 5pm to 7pm..
https://eastbayrisingsuns.wordpress.com/2017/04/30/724/
Campolindo HS in Nor Cal D2 championship game this week. 12th grade RS: Jake Chan
De La Salle, lost in Nor Cal Open division semi finals to Sheldon/Sacramento on 3/2/19.
Thomas Gregorios/EBAL MVP
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2/21/2019 update:
East Bay Rising Suns, 12th grade team, all of the players participating in the 2019 NCS playoffs:
De La Salle:
Thomas Gregorios
Dougherty Valley:
Reece Tahira
Jordan Wirgler
Kyle Zalatar
Ethan Chung
David Wong
Campolindo:
Jake Chan
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2019 6th grade Boys and Girls tryout info below:
The East Bay Rising Suns will hold tryouts soon for the 6th grade boys team on Sunday March 10, 2019, 5pm to 7pm. In addition, tryouts for the 7th grade (2019/20 school year=7th grade) will also be held on 3/10/2019, at Wagner Ranch Elementary School.
The 6th grade boys team will being practice in March 2019 and 1st tournament will be March 30/31, 2019..
Wagner Ranch Elementary School
350 Camino Pablo
Orinda, Ca 94563
Interested players/families should email questions or wish to attend:
EMAIL: risingsunsbasketball@gmail.com
The 6th grade Boys team will start to participate in tournaments this spring.
Tryouts for the 7th grade Girls 2019/20 grade (6th grade now) in early Spring 2019. More details once date/time is finalized.
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2/11/2019 update:
Congratulations to 12B guard Thomas Gregorios on his well-deserved MVP honors of the EBAL! Thomas has had a tremendous season thus far with DeLaSalle High School. He has truly been a fantastic representative for our organization!
Sept 24, 2018: 12th grade B team are champions of the Sacramento Barons Reno Challenge this past weekend!! 8th and 9th grade G, as well as 9th and 11th grade B teams participated as well!!!
Sept, 3 2018 update: 12th grade B team are champions of the SV JACL Labor day tournament!!
Sept 2, 2018 update: 12 grad B team to play in SV JACL championship game…
12:45pm Santa Clara HS with win over BAAS Dragons to get to the finals!
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Sept 1, 2018 update:
good luck to the Rising Suns teams participating in the 2018 SV JACL labor day weekend tournament… 7th grade B, 11th grade B, 12th grade B teams are all participating !!!
https://svjacl.wordpress.com/basketball-tournament/
| Dates | Tournament |
| August 4-5, 2018 | Hollywood Dodgers |
| August 25-26, 2018 | Pasadena Bruins |
| September 1-2, 2018 | Silicon Valley JACL |
| September 8-9, 2018 | SF Flight |
| September 15-16, 2018 | Silicon Valley Basketball Club |
| September 22-23, 2018 | Sacramento Barons |
| September 29-30, 2018 | Fremont Youth Ball Club |
| October 13-14, 2018 | San Francisco Flying Eagles |
| October 20-21, 2018 | VFW Youth Group |
| March 30-31, 2019 | Foster City Flyers |
| April 6-7, 2019 | BCSFYAO (Taisho/Ardenettes) |
| April 13-14, 2019 | BAAS Dragons |
| April 20-21, 2019 | San Jose Ninja |
| April 27-28, 2019 | Sacramento Rebels |
| April 2019 | West Los Angeles Youth Club |
| May 4-5, 2019 | South Bay F.O.R. |
| May 11-12, 2019 | SF Associates/Enchantees |
| May 18-19, 2019 | Sacramento Warlords |
| May 25-27, 2019 (Main Tournament) |
Tigers Youth Club |
| May 25-26, 2019 | San Jose Zebras |
| June 1-2, 2019 | East Bay Rising Suns |
| June 8-9, 2019 | San Francisco Hoopsters |
| July 2019 | Montebello Jets/Jetts |
| August 2019 | Ikaika Basketball (Hawaii) |
| 2019 fall schedule | |
| Silicon Valley JACL | Aug 31-Sep 1, 2019 |
| SF Flight | Sept 7-8, 2019 |
| Silicon Valley SVBC | Sept 14-15, 2019 |
| FYBC | Sept 28-29, 2019 |
| Sacramento Barons | Oct 5-6, 2019 |
| SF Flying Eagles | Oct 12-13, 2019 |
| VFW | Oct 19-20, 2019 |
