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Tournament

HG Hoopfest (Boys)

4/17/2027 – 4/18/2027 · Marion Harding H.S.

General Information

  • *HG HOOPFEST
  • *April 17th-18th, 2027
  • *ALL GAMES for Courts 1-3 are at Marion Harding HS. Courts 4-5 are at Grant MS.
  • *Colleges in attendance from NCAA D2 & D3, NAIA D1 & D2, JC, Prep, USCAA
  • *Player & Team Rankings Scouts
  • *Website Writers
  • *Photographers
  • *Boys = 9u-17u
  • *$275.00 per team, 2 teams $250, 3 or more teams at $225 each
  • *3 Game Guarantee (most will get 4)

Daily Admission (Cash Only)

  • *Saturday $10.00 General Admission (Cash Only)
  • *Saturday $8.00 Seniors
  • *Saturday $5.00 Kids Ages 6-17
  • *Saturday Kids FREE Age 5 & under
  • *Sunday $10.00 General Admission (Cash Only)
  • *Sunday $8.00 Seniors
  • *Sunday $5.00 Kids Ages 6-17
  • *Sunday Kids FREE Age 5 & under

Courts

  • *COURT #1 = Marion Harding Main Gym
  • *COURT #2 = Marion Harding Aux Gym (near court)
  • *COURT #3 = Marion Harding Aux Gym (far court)
  • *COURT #4 = Grant Main Gym
  • *COURT #5 = Grant Aux Gym

Rules & Information

  • *NO SMOKING of any kind on the entire property of the event. If people must smoke, please do so in your car or leave the campus area.
  • *Each team is responsible for cleaning up their bench area after each game.
  • *All spectators please cap all drinks and dispose of all trash in provided trash cans.
  • *All parking must be in the back of Marion Harding HS and the right side of Grant MS in the designated areas. No cars are allowed to make parking spots or park in the grass.
  • *Each team gets 2 Free Door Entries for Coaches and/or Scorekeeper. No Refunds if already paid.
  • *1st team listed is Home, 2nd team Away.
  • *Home team is responsible for the Book/ScoreSheet & the Away team is responsible for the Score Clock. Failure to meet requirements by end of warmup time will result in a technical & 3mins after that it will be a forfeit.
  • *Winning team is responsible for correct score being verified after being posted with: Facility, Court Number, Game Time, Winning Team Number (not name), Margin of Victory.
  • *13u-17u will use a 29.5 ball & 9u-12u will use a 28.5 ball. Please bring a Basketball.
  • *7mins per Quarter with a stopped clock for 13u-17u & 6mins per Quarter for 9u-12u.
  • *Time clock runs with 20point lead until team is down 15points or less in the 2nd half.
  • *Please arrive 20-30mins early and be ready to take the court & prepare your score sheet.
  • *3 minute warm up & 3 minute halftime
  • *Roster Eligibility is determined by current grade level only and not by age.
  • *Kids can play their current grade and/or play "up" in grade, but not "down" in grade regardless of age.
  • *Any issues of any kind with a team using an ineligible player will result in a forfeit of any and all games the ineligible player has participation proven.
  • *6th foul disqualifies a player
  • *2 Time Outs per half per team. None added for overtime.
  • *OverTime = 1st is 2mins, 2nd is 1min, 3rd is sudden death ANY point scored.
  • *7u-12u can NOT press if up by 15 points or more.
  • *13u-17u can NOT press if up by 20 points or more.
  • *OHSAA Basketball Rules unless stipulated here in writing.
  • *Punctuality is demanded and a lack thereof will result in a forfeit.
  • *Foul Language, actual or threatened Violence, or any Problematic Behavior deemed inappropriate by an Event Director or Official can result in a no refund ejection for the game, day, or entire event.

2026 Pools — 17u/11th Grade

  • *POOL A
  • *1. 419 Excel = -15, -15 = xxx
  • *2. Tru Hoops = +9, +15 = A1
  • *3. Mansfield Mambas Elite = +15, -9 = A2
  • *POOL B
  • *4. Derick Polk Basketball = +15, +15 = B1
  • *5. Crusaders = +2, -15 = B2
  • *6. Hidden Gems Black = -2, -15 = B3

2026 Pools — 16u/10th Grade

  • *POOL C
  • *11. JH95 Wildcats = -6, -15 = C3
  • *12. Tru Hoops = +6, +15 = C2
  • *13. Hidden Gems Black = -15, -15 = C4
  • *14. NeXT = +15, +15 = C1
  • *POOL D
  • *15. 419 Excel = +15, +15 = D1
  • *16. Columbus Blueprint Grice = -15, +15 = D2
  • *17. Hidden Gems Orange = -15, +15 = D3

2026 Pools — 15u/9th Grade

  • *POOL E
  • *21. JH95 Hustle = -15, +5 = E2
  • *22. Tru Hoops = +15, +15 = E1
  • *23. Mansfield Mambas Elite = +15, -5 = E3
  • *24. Hidden Gems Orange = -15, -15 = E4

2026 Pools — 14u/8th Grade

  • *POOL F
  • *31. Columbus Blueprint Teter = +15, +10 = F2
  • *32. Mansfield Mambas Elite 1 = -15, -15 = F4
  • *33. New Birth = +15, +15 = F1
  • *34. Hidden Gems Black = -15, -10 = F3
  • *POOL G
  • *35. Ohio Sports Plus Money = -11, -15 = G3
  • *36. TNBA White = +11, +15 = G2
  • *37. Hidden Gems McCants White = +15, +15 = G1
  • *38. Hidden Gems Orange = -15, -15 = G4
  • *POOL H
  • *39. Columbus Blueprint Levan = -7, -3 = H3
  • *40. Mansfield Mambas Elite 2 = +7, -13 = H2
  • *41. Hidden Gems McCants Gold = +13, +3 = H1
  • *POOL I
  • *42. Columbus Blueprint DJ = -15, -15 = I3
  • *43. JH95 Cougars = +15, +12 = I1
  • *44. Tru Hoops = -12, +15 = I2

2026 Pools — 13u/7th Grade

  • *POOL J
  • *51. Tru Hoops = +14, -13 = J3
  • *52. Hidden Gems McCants = -14, -15 = J4
  • *53. JH95 Crossover = -12, +13 = J2
  • *54. Hidden Gems Black = +12, +15 = J1
  • *POOL K
  • *55. Hidden Gems Orange = -14, -15 = K3
  • *56. Hidden Gems White = +14, -15 = K2
  • *57. New Birth = +15, +15 = K1

2026 Pools — 12u/6th Grade

  • *POOL L
  • *61. Columbus Blueprint Madu = +15, -15 = L2
  • *62. TNBA White = +15, +15 = L1
  • *63. Hidden Gems Black = -15, -6 = L4
  • *64. RULECougar = -15, +6 = L3
  • *POOL M
  • *65. Columbus Blueprint Corn = +2, +5 = M1
  • *66. Tru Hoops = +6, -5 = M2
  • *67. Ohio Saints Cox = -2, -6 = M3

2026 Pools — 11u/5th Grade

  • *POOL N
  • *71. Columbus Blueprint Corn = -3, -6 = N4
  • *72. TNBA = +3, +15 = N2
  • *73. Tru Hoops = +6, +13 = N1
  • *74. Ball Hawgz = -15, -5 = N5
  • *75. Hidden Gems Black = +5, -13 = N3

2026 Pools — 10u/4th Grade

  • *POOL O
  • *81. TNBA = -15, +10 = O4
  • *82. Columbus Blueprint Max = +15, -15 = O2
  • *83. Columbus Blueprint Sparks = +15, -10 = O3
  • *84. Ohio Saints Link = +15, +10 = O1
  • *85. Hidden Gems Black = -10, -15 = O5

Schedule

  • Saturday 9am
    C1: 1 v 3 · C2: 61 v 64 · C3: 62 v 63 · C4: 55 v 56 · C5: 81 v 82
  • Saturday 10am
    C1: 5 v 6 · C2: 35 v 36 · C3: 37 v 38 · C4: 71 v 72 · C5: 81 v 85
  • Saturday 11am
    C1: 2 v 3 · C2: 61 v 62 · C3: 63 v 64 · C4: 56 v 57 · C5: 82 v 84
  • Saturday 12n
    C1: 4 v 6 · C2: 35 v 37 · C3: 36 v 38 · C4: 72 v 74 · C5: 83 v 85
  • Saturday 1:05pm
    C1: 1 v 2 · C2: 39 v 40 · C3: 42 v 43 · C4: 71 v 73 · C5: 55 v 57
  • Saturday 2:10pm
    C1: 4 v 5 · C2: 23 v 24 · C3: 11 v 12 · C4: 13 v 14 · C5: 83 v 84
  • Saturday 3:15pm
    C1: 15 v 16 · C2: 40 v 41 · C3: 43 v 44 · C4: 74 v 75 · C5: 65 v 67
  • Saturday 4:20pm
    C1: 21 v 22 · C2: 11 v 14 · C3: 12 v 13 · C4: 51 v 52 · C5: 53 v 54
  • Saturday 5:25pm
    C1: 16 v 17 · C2: 39 v 41 · C3: 42 v 44 · C4: 73 v 75 · C5: 66 v 67
  • Saturday 6:30pm
    C1: 22 v 24 · C2: 31 v 32 · C3: 33 v 34 · C4: 52 v 54 · C5: 51 v 53
  • Saturday 7:35pm
    C1: 15 v 17 · C2: 32 v 33 · C3: 31 v 34 · C4: 21 v 23 · C5: 65 v 66
  • Sunday 9am
    C1: 10th Silver — D3 v C4 · C2: 8th Silver — H3 v G4 · C3: 8th Silver — I3 v F4 · C4: 7th Silver — K3 v J4 · C5: 4th Gold — O4 v O5
  • Sunday 10am
    C1: 8th Gold — F1 v H2 · C2: 8th Gold — G1 v I2 · C3: 8th Gold — H1 v F2 · C4: 8th Gold — I1 v G2 · C5: 4th Gold — O2 v O3
  • Sunday 11am
    C1: 10th Silver Championship — C3 v D3/C4 · C2: 6th Gold — L1 v M2 · C3: 6th Gold — M1 v L2 · C4: 7th Silver Championship — J3 v K3/J4 · C5: 4th Gold — O1 v O4/O5
  • Sunday 12n
    C1: 6th Silver — M3 v L4 · C2: 8th Silver — F3 v H3/G4 · C3: 8th Silver — G3 v I3/F4 · C4: 11th Gold — A2 v B3 · C5: 5th Gold — N4 v N5
  • Sunday 1:05pm
    C1: 5th Gold — N2 v N3 · C2: 8th Gold — F1/H2 v G1/I2 · C3: 7th Gold — K1 v J2 · C4: 8th Gold — H1/F2 v I1/G2 · C5: 4th Gold Championship — O1/O4/O5 v O2/O3
  • Sunday 2:10pm
    C1: 10th Gold — C1 v D2 · C2: 7th Gold — J1 v K2 · C3: 6th Gold Championship — L1/M2 v M1/L2 · C4: 10th Gold — D1 v C2 · C5: 5th Gold — N1 v N4/N5
  • Sunday 3:15pm
    C1: 11th Gold — A1 v B2 · C2: 8th Silver Championship — F3/H3/G4 v G3/I3/F4 · C3: 6th Silver Championship — L3 v M3/L4 · C4: 11th Gold — B1 v A2/B3 · C5: 8th Gold Championship — F1/H2/G1/I2 v H1/F2/I1/G2
  • Sunday 4:20pm
    C1: 10th Gold Championship — C1/D2 v D1/C2 · C2: 9th Gold — E1 v E4 · C3: 9th Gold — E2 v E3 · C4: 7th Gold Championship — J1/K2 v K1/J2 · C5: 5th Gold Championship — N1/N4/N5 v N2/N3
  • Sunday 5:25pm
    C1: 11th Gold Championship — A1/B2 v B1/A2 · C2: xxxxxx · C3: 9th Gold Championship — E1/E4 v E2/E3 · C4: xxxxxx · C5: xxxxxx

2026 Champions

  • *11th Grade GOLD CHAMPION: Mansfield Mambas Elite
  • *11th Grade GOLD Runner-Up: Tru Hoops
  • *10th Grade GOLD CHAMPION: NeXT
  • *10th Grade GOLD Runner-Up: 419 Excel
  • *9th Grade GOLD CHAMPION: Tru Hoops
  • *9th Grade GOLD Runner-Up: Mansfield Mambas Elite
  • *8th Grade GOLD CHAMPION: New Birth
  • *8th Grade GOLD Runner-Up: HG McCants
  • *8th Grade Silver CHAMPION: Columbus Blueprint DJ
  • *8th Grade Silver Runner-Up: Columbus Blueprint Levan
  • *7th Grade GOLD CHAMPION: JH95
  • *7th Grade GOLD Runner-Up: HG Black
  • *7th Grade Silver CHAMPION: Tru Hoops
  • *7th Grade Silver Runner-Up: HG McCants
  • *6th Grade GOLD CHAMPION: Columbus Blueprint Corn
  • *6th Grade GOLD Runner-Up: Tru Hoops
  • *6th Grade Silver CHAMPION: Ohio Saints Cox
  • *6th Grade Silver Runner-Up: RULE Cougar
  • *5th Grade GOLD CHAMPION: TNBA
  • *5th Grade GOLD Runner-Up: Tru Hoops
  • *4th Grade GOLD CHAMPION: Ohio Saints Link
  • *4th Grade GOLD Runner-Up: Columbus Blueprint

2025 Hidden Gems Hoopfest Champions

  • *17u Diamond Champion: Ohio Storm
  • *17u Diamond Runner-Up: HG White
  • *17u Silver Champion: Team 304
  • *17u Silver Runner-Up: HG Orange 16u
  • *16u Diamond Champion: N/A
  • *16u Diamond Runner-Up: N/A
  • *15u Diamond Champion: Extreme Heat
  • *15u Diamond Runner-Up: Ohio Storm
  • *14u Diamond Champion: Ohio Elite
  • *14u Diamond Runner-Up: MWBC Pumas
  • *14u Silver Champion: HG Black
  • *14u Silver Runner-Up: HG Orange
  • *13u Diamond Champion: HG Black
  • *13u Diamond Runner-Up: MWBC Pumas
  • *13u Silver Champion: Ohio Sports Plus
  • *13u Silver Runner-Up: REP Elite
  • *12u Diamond Champion: Cap City Force
  • *12u Diamond Runner-Up: HG Black
  • *11u Diamond Champion: MWBC Pumas
  • *11u Diamond Runner-Up: Central Ohio Dynasty
  • *10u Diamond Champion: MWBC Pumas
  • *10u Diamond Runner-Up: RULE Cougar

2024 Hidden Gems Hoopfest Champions

  • *17u Diamond Champion: Nova Village
  • *17u Diamond Runner-Up: Hidden Gems Phenom Gold
  • *17u Gold Champion: Hidden Gems Black
  • *17u Gold Runner-Up: Hidden Gems White
  • *16u Diamond Champion: Nova Village
  • *16u Diamond Runner-Up: Hidden Gems Phenom Gold
  • *16u Gold Champion: Hidden Gems Orange
  • *16u Gold Runner-Up: Hidden Gems White
  • *15u Diamond Champion: Nova Village
  • *15u Diamond Runner-Up: All Ohio Select
  • *15u Gold Champion: Extreme Heat
  • *15u Gold Runner-Up: JH95
  • *14u Diamond Champion: NeXT
  • *14u Diamond Runner-Up: Ohio Warriors
  • *14u Gold Champion: The Program/C2K
  • *14u Gold Runner-Up: Extreme Heat
  • *13u Diamond Champion: The Program/C2K
  • *13u Diamond Runner-Up: Pink Panthers
  • *12u Diamond Champion: Fisher Academy
  • *12u Diamond Runner-Up: Hidden Gems Black
  • *11u Diamond Champion: Splash
  • *11u Diamond Runner-Up: Hidden Gems Orange
  • *10u Diamond Champion: Hidden Gems Black
  • *10u Diamond Runner-Up: Ohio Push
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