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Basketball Manitoba has announced that three of its provincial teams—the 17U Female, 14U Female, and 15U Male squads—will be travelling to Minneapolis, Minnesota, this coming weekend to compete in two high-level American tournaments as part of their preparations for the 2025 National Championships and Canada Games.
The 17U and 14U Female teams will participate in the prestigious North Tartan Meltdown, running July 10–13, 2025. Hosted at multiple sites in Minneapolis (Bloomington and Shakopee), the event draws top female teams from across the U.S. and is regarded as one of the most competitive summer showcases in the Midwest. Read more about the Tournament and Schedule.
Meanwhile, the 15U Male Provincial Team will take part in the Prep Hoops Future Stars Classic, held July 11–13, 2025, in Minneapolis (Long Lake), MN. This tournament is known for elite-level boys' teams from across the region and will give Manitoba’s next wave of talent a strong test ahead of their summer championship run. Read more about the Tournament and Schedule.
This international experience provides Manitoba’s top youth players with valuable high-level competition and exposure as they continue to prepare for the summer’s main events, including the 2025 National Championships and Canada Games. These cross-border events are a key part of the provincial team development pathway, offering elite matchups and competitive pressure against some of the best youth programs in North America.
Basketball Manitoba wishes all three teams the best as they proudly represent the province in the U.S. this weekend.
| 2025 MANITOBA PROVINCIAL TEAM - 14U FEMALE |
| # | First Name | Last Name | Pos | Ht | Age | Gr | Hometown | Current School |
| 2 | Ella | Ramos | G | 5'2" | 14 | 8 | Winnipeg | Amber Trails Community School |
| 3 | Guneet | Benipal | F | 5'9" | 13 | 8 | Winnipeg | Amber Trails Community School |
| 4 | Mae | Vande Graaf | G | 5'6" | 13 | 8 | Winnipeg | Linden Meadows School |
| 5 | Diya | Brar | G | 5'4" | 13 | 8 | Winnipeg | Amber Trails Community School |
| 6 | Zoe | Krahn | G | 5'4" | 14 | 8 | Winnipeg | Beautiful Saviour Lutheran School |
| 8 | Esther | Yugu | F | 5'10" | 13 | 7 | Winnipeg | St. Ferard School |
| 10 | Taylor | Breen | F | 5'6" | 13 | 8 | Winnipeg | Stanley Knowles School |
| 11 | Ruby | Dufour | F | 5'11" | 14 | 8 | Winnipeg | Darwin School |
| 12 | Charlotte | Gietz | G | 5'8" | 13 | 8 | Winnipeg | Saint Charles Catholic School |
| 13 | Polina | Poliezhaieva | F | 5'11" | 13 | 7 | Winnipeg | Island Lakes Community School |
| 14 | Jonna | Kysiliuk | G | 5'8" | 13 | 7 | Winnipeg | George Waters Middle School |
| 15 | Obehi | Okhiria | F | 6'1" | 13 | 8 | Winnipeg | Ecole Viscount Alexander |
| PP | Ashley | Duhamel | F | 5'10" | 13 | 7 | Winnipeg | Van Walleghem School |
| PP | Callia | Tessier | F | 5'9" | 13 | 7 | Winnipeg | General Vanier School |
| PP | Justine | Spencer | G | 5'4" | 12 | 7 | Winnipeg | Ecole Leila North School |
| HC | Breanne | Scott | | | | | Headingley | |
| AC | Tianna | Mighty | | | | | Winnipeg | |
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| 2025 MANITOBA PROVINCIAL TEAM - 15U MALE |
| # | First Name | Last Name | Pos | Ht | Age | Gr | Hometown | Current School |
| 1 | Jaco | Ong | G | 5'10" | 14 | 8 | Winnipeg | Ecole Stanley Knowles |
| 2 | Tise | Obasoto | G | 5'10" | 14 | 9 | Winnipeg | Pembina Trails Collegiate |
| 3 | Tanner | Rivalin | G | 6'2" | 15 | 9 | Winnipeg | Kelvin High School |
| 4 | Veer | Brar | G | 6'3" | 14 | 9 | Winnipeg | Maples Collegiate |
| 5 | Malakai | Boville | G | 6'2" | 14 | 9 | Stonewall | John Taylor Collegiate |
| 6 | Marco | Rodrigues De Campos | F | 6'2" | 15 | 9 | Winnipeg | Murdoch Mackay Collegiate |
| 7 | Dashan | Burke | F | 6'4" | 14 | 9 | Winnipeg | John Taylor Collegiate |
| 8 | Vincent | Obiekwe | F | 6'4" | 15 | 10 | Winnipeg | Pembina Trails Collegiate |
| 9 | Case | Floreal | F | 6'4" | 14 | 9 | Winnipeg | Pembina Trails Collegiate |
| 10 | Adam | McFarlane | F | 6'7" | 14 | 8 | Winnipeg | Shaughnessy Park School |
| 11 | Miksa | Reid | F | 6'7" | 14 | 9 | Winnipeg | Grant Park High School |
| 14 | Ay | Olugbenga | G | 6'5" | 15 | 9 | Winnipeg | Faith Academy |
| PP | Gabriel | De-Michael Biar | G | 6'1" | 15 | 9 | Winnipeg | Dakota Collegiate |
| PP | Dylan | Duhamel | F | 6'6" | 15 | 9 | Winnipeg | St Paul's High School |
| PP | Yvan | Bashimbe | G | 5'9" | 14 | 9 | Winnipeg | Collège Louis-Riel |
| HC | Patrick | Mart | | | | | Winnipeg | |
| AC | Jonathan | Janzen | | | | | Winnipeg | |
| MC | Spyros | Kavadas | | | | | Headingley | |
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| 2025 MANITOBA PROVINCIAL TEAM - 17U FEMALE |
| # | First Name | Last Name | Pos | Ht | Age | Gr | Hometown | Current School |
| 1 | Ryan | Mckinlay | G | 5'7" | 16 | 10 | La Salle | Sanford Collegiate |
| 2 | Kiley | Schettler | G | 5'7" | 17 | 11 | Winnipeg | Garden City Collegiate |
| 3 | Lily | Cox | F | 5'10" | 16 | 11 | Winnipeg | Sturgeon Heights |
| 4 | Emilie | Mclean | F | 6'2" | 17 | 11 | Winnipeg | Dakota Colligate |
| 5 | Seva | Brar | G | 5'6" | 16 | 11 | Winnipeg | Garden City Collegiate |
| 6 | Halle | Penner | F | 5'11" | 16 | 11 | Carman | Sanford Collegiate |
| 8 | Uloma | Isinguzo | F | 6'0" | 16 | 11 | Winnipeg | Vincent Massey Collegiate |
| 9 | Emma | Yard | F | 6'1" | 16 | 11 | Winnipeg | Vincent Massey Collegiate |
| 10 | Ava | Shaw | G | 5'10" | 17 | 11 | Winnipeg | Daniel Mcintyre Collegiate |
| 11 | Emma | Elliott | G | 5'10" | 17 | 11 | Winnipeg | College Jeanne Sauve |
| 12 | Kishi | Folarin | F | 5'8" | 15 | 10 | Winnipeg | Vincent Massey Collegiate |
| 13 | Ella | Castres | G | 5'7" | 17 | 11 | Winnipeg | Maples Collegiate |
| PP | Aubrey | Carr | G | 5'9" | 15 | 10 | Dauphin | Dauphin Regional |
| PP | Gurmandeep | Chahal | G | 5'9" | 16 | 10 | Winnipeg | Sisler High School |
| PP | Otito | Okwumabua | G | 5'8" | 16 | 10 | Winnipeg | Vincent Massey Collegiate |
| HC | Ashley | Hoitink | | | | | St. Adolphe | |
| AC | Kelli | Sinnock | | | | | Winnipeg | |
| AC | Autumn | Agar | | | | | Winnipeg | |
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The 17U and 14U Female teams will participate in the prestigious North Tartan Meltdown, running July 10–13, 2025. Hosted at multiple sites in Minneapolis (Bloomington and Shakopee), the event draws top female teams from across the U.S. and is regarded as one of the most competitive summer showcases in the Midwest. Read more about the Tournament and Schedule. 
