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Carolina All-Stars Girls Basketball Organization Dream2.5 by CoachB Friday, January 22 2010 Carolina All-Stars 4th - 8th Grade TryoutsCancelled due to makeup games from bad weather - 2010 9U/4th Grade, 10U/5th Grade & 11U/6th Grade Try-outs will NOT be held on Saturday, February 6th from 5 - 7 pm at Carolina Friends School.We will still hold tryouts for 2010 9U/4th Grade through 13U/8th Grade Teams Tryouts on Sunday, February 7th from 3:30 - 5:30 pm at Carolina Friends School.The Carolina All-Stars Girls Basketball Organization will have its 2010 9U/4th Grade through 13U/8th Grade tryouts on Sunday, February 7th from 3:30 - 5:30 pm at the Carolina Friends School Gym, 4809 Friends School Road, Durham, NC 27705. All players will be notified of team selections at conclusion of February 14th tryouts. There will be a parent meeting for all selected 9U/4th Grade, 10U/5th Grade and 11U/6th Grade players held on Sunday, February 14, 2010 at 3:30 while players are practicing. All players will be notified of team selections at conclusion of February 7th tryouts. There will be a parent meeting for all selected 12U/7th Grade and 13U/8th Grade players on Sunday, February 14, 2010 at 4:00 while players are practicing. The first team practices will be held on Sunday, February 14, 2010 from 4:00 - 6:00 pm at the Carolina Friends School. Anyone interested in trying out after team tryout date need to contact the coach in your child's respective age group below: 9U-4th Grade/10U-5th Grade-Coach Steve Morris - coachmorris@carolinallstars.com/ Coach Tiffany Carroll - coachtiffany@carolinallstars.com 9U-4th Grade/10U-5th Grade-Coach Steve Morris - (919) 949-5639/ Coach Tiffany Carroll - (336) 688-6692 11U-6th Grade - Coach Larry Richardson - coachlarry@carolinallstars.com or (919) 841-6073 12U-7th Grade/13U-8th Grade-Coach Brian Norwood - coachbrian@carolinallstars.com or (919) 724-7637 Some players will be selected for national team and some players may be selected for a regional team. If you have been selected already, you are expected to tryouts and 1st practice. If you have any questions about tryouts, please contact Coach Brian Norwood at coachbrian@carolinallstars.com or 919-724-7637 or Coach Ty Cox at coachcox@carolinallstars.com or 919-641-7172. Carolina Friends School Map Here Wednesday, August 26
Long-time Carolina All-Stars Kristen Lyon commits to play basketball at Western Carolina University
KRISTEN LYON COMMITS TO PLAY BASKETBALL AT WESTERN CAROLINA
Durham, NC - The Carolina All-Stars/NC Flight Girls Basketball Organization is pleased to announce that Kristen Lyon has verbally committed to play for Coach Karen Middleton at Western Carolina University. Kristen becomes Coach Middleton's 1st recruit in her tenure at Western Carolina. Coach Middleton previously coached at Illinois and 10 years at Stanford. Western Carolina is the defending Southern Conference Tournament Champions and represented the conference in the 2009 NCAA Tournament making its 4th post-season trip in the past 5 seasons. Western Carolina Women’s Basketball Ranked Eighth in 2009 WBCA Academic Top 25 with a combined team GPA of 3.428. The Lady Catamounts ended the 2008-09 season with a 21-12 record, the third
“Western Carolina has the right combination of everything I am looking for in a school and basketball program.” Lyon explained her decision. “It has a beautiful campus with strong academics, winning tradition and a coaching staff that I felt very comfortable with playing for the next four years.
Added Carolina All-Stars Director Ty Cox "It has truly been a joy to have Kristen in our program for so long and we are very happy for her and her family today. I am extremely confident that she will do well in whatever she chooses in basketball and in life. Kristen is a uniquely special young lady."
Kristen is a very versatile 5'10" guard from Durham Jordan High School (North Carolina). Kristen is extremely strong physical player with a nice shooting touch that also finishes well inside. She works hard on both ends of court and plays with a high level of basketball intelligence. Kristen is truly one the special players in this class.
As a junior at Jordan, she led the PAC-6 Conference in assists and was 2nd in scoring. As a sophomore, she led the PAC-6 conference is rebounding and was 3rd in scoring. Last season, she recorded 11 double-doubles and had season highs of 25 points and 17 rebounds. Plays travel basketball with Carolina All-Stars and NC Flight. She was a member of the Carolina All-Stars Team that won the 2009 AAU Open Division State Championship and NC Flight Team that won the 2008 AAU Sophomore Super Showcase Championship at Disney last summer. She was named to the 2008 & 2009 PAC-6 All-Conference and Herald-Sun Newspaper All-Area Teams. Kristen needs less than 200 points this season to become Jordan’s All-Time Leading Scorer. Her high school coach is Michael Mulligan.
Kristen is the daughter of John and Desiree Lyon and has an older brother John, III (Sophomore Football Player at Harvard University) and younger sister Justine (A 3 year member of AAU Nationally Ranked Carolina All-Stars 2015 Team) and younger brother Samuel. Kristen has played and trained with the Carolina All-Stars since the age of 12. Some of the other schools Kristen considered were Gardner-Webb University, Elon University, Virginia Tech, UNC-Asheville, Radford and Charleston-Southern. Kristen will sign her national letter of intent during the early signing period in November. Kristen is the 3rd member from the 2010 16U Team coached by Kevin Smith to commit to a Division I school. Point Guard Shannon Smith has committed to play at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Post Lindsy Wright has committed to play at Wake Forest. Post Lauren White and Guards Kelsey Harris and LaCherish Reed are all still considering a number Division I opportunities.
Sunday, August 16
Carolina All-Stars Coaching Information
2009 Carolina All-Stars Fall Coaching Staff 9-Under (1999s and Younger) – Head Coach: Tiffany Carroll/ Assistant Coach: TBA 10-Under (1998s) – Head: Larry Richardson/ Assistant Coach: Al Walker/ Assistant Coach: Brian Norwood 11-Under (1997s) – Head: Brian Norwood/ Assistant Coach: Larry Richardson/ Assistant Coach: Sherai Jones 12-Under (1996s) – Head Coach: TBA/ Assistant Coach: TBA 13-Under (1995s) – Head: Ty Cox/ Assistant Coach: Danielle Deberry 13/14-Under (1995/1994s) - Head: David Vernon/ Assistant Coach: Amelia Witlkins 14-Under (1994s) – Head Coach: Ty Cox/ Assistant Coach: Danielle Deberry 15/16-Under (1993/1992s) – Head Coach: Steven Morris/ Assistant Coach: TBA We are now accepting coaching applications for interested coaching for the following coaching opportunities: 2009 Fall Season: Head Coach – 12-U/ Assistant Coach – 9-U, 12-U, 15/16-U) 2010 Spring Season: Head Coach – 9-U, 13-U/ Assistant Coach – 9-U, 10-U, 13-U, 16-U If you are interested in coaching with the Carolina All-Stars, please contact Brian Norwood at 919-724-7637 or coachbrian@carolinallstars.com or Steven Morris at 949-5639 or coachmorris@carolinallstars.com.
Monday, June 29
CAROLINA ALL-STARS/ NC FLIGHT SHANNON SMITH COMMITS TO PLAY FOR COACH HATCHELL AT UNC-CH
The Carolina All-Stars/NC Flight Girls Basketball Organization is pleased to announced that today Shannon Smith committed to play for Coach Sylvia Hatchell at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill beginning in the fall of 2010.
Shannon is a very talented 5'7" point guard from Gastonia, NC with a strong handle and high basketball IQ. She sees the floor well, delivers pinpoint accurate passes and has the ability to shoot from 3 point range off the dribble. During the 2008-2009 season, Shannon was the only non-senior to be named to the AP All-State 1st team. She averaged 26 points, 7 assists, 5 rebounds and 3 steals per game. Her season highs were 42 points and 12 assists (3 twices). Shannon is a tremendous competitor and proven leader and winner. Her NC Flight/Carolina All-Stars travel teams have claimed Northe Carolina State AAU championships in each of the last 4 years and captured the 2008 AAU Sophomore Super Showcase Championship last summer in Disney. Shannon helped lead her Forestview High School team to the 2009 AAA state championship game. Shannon was also named the 2009 State Player of the Year by the North Carolina High School Coaches Association. Shannon has been trained and is coached by her dad, Kevin Smith who is the co-director of the NC Flight/Carolina All-Stars Girls Basketball Organization. Her high school coach is Ken Beatty of Gastonia Forestview High School. Shannon is the daughter of Kevin and Ramada Smith and has an older brother Kevin and younger sister Lauren. Lauren plays on the 2009 13-Under State Championship Team.
Monday, May 4
2009 Carolina All-Stars 13-Under Team Win AAU State Championship
Tuesday, May 5 11 and Under Carolina All-Stars 3rd Straight NC AAU CHAMPIONSHIPThe Carolina All-Stars 11 and Under team finished the weekend with their 3rd straight North Carolina AAU State Championship. While doing this, they remain undefeated in the State of North Carolina in there age group 3 years in a row. Way to go girls!!!
Pictured below (listed L to R): Back row: Coaches Larry Richardson and Sherai Jones 2nd Back Row: Coach Brian Norwood, BriAnna Tate, Amber Richardson, Mone Jones, Bria Bynum, and Salita Greene 3rd Row kneeling: Jazmyne Norwood, Justine Lyon, Tamia Eatmon, and Atlanta Woodall Bottom Row: Taylor Headen, Yakima Clifton, Jessica Wall, and Andrea Graham
Sunday, July 20 Carolina All-Stars 10u Places Third in The Nation in AAU Divison 1!!!Carolina All-Stars 10u Finishes 3rd in Division 1 at AAU Nationals! There was a great effort by all girls. Congratulations to ALL. Bottom Row: Jessica Wall, Taylor Headen, Raziyah Farrington, Taylor Petty, Jazmyne Norwood
Top Row: Coach Larry Richardson, Atlanta Woodall, Salita Greene, Mone Jones, Amber Richardson, Bria Bynum, Tamia Eatmon, Head Coach Brian Norwood
Sunday, July 16
Carolina All-Stars 9 and Under Capture the YBOA National Title
Carolina All-Stars 9 and Under are YBOA National Champions National Team and Individual Awards
9 and Under National Champions 9 and Under Tournament Most Valuable Player - Jazmyne Norwood 9 and Under Hustle Award - Bryanna Staton 9 and Under All-Tournament Team - Mone Jones 9 and Under All-Tournament Team - Tajah Clark Skills Contest - Team Shooting Champions - Amber Courtney, Tajah Clark, Tamia Eatmon, Nakeisha Revels, Bryanna Staton Skills Contest - 3 Point Shoot-out Runner-up - Jazmyne Norwood Academic Award- Quineshia Graham - Carried a 4.0 GPA through-out the entire school year Team Academic Award Runner-up - 3.89 GPA (12 out of 15 girls had a 4.0 GPA) Achievement Award Honorable Mention - Coach Brian Norwood
Saturday, July 28 Carolina All-stars Running Totals(In-state Tournaments not included - too many to mention) ;^)
2008 10-Under (1997s) AAU Division I National Championships 3rd Place - Number 3 in Nation
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