2024-25 NWBA Junior Division Regional Qualifying Tournaments Announced
COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO – The National Wheelchair Basketball Association (NWBA) Junior Division Committee have announced the Junior Division Regional Qualifying Tournaments for the 2024-25 season.
Varsity teams may receive an automatic bid and qualify to receive an invite to a national tournament by results from a Conference Championships and/or Regional Qualifying Tournaments. One automatic bid will be provided for Conference Championships. Regional Qualifying Tournaments will receive qualifying bids per the following criteria:
-Five (5) Teams or less = 1 Bid
-Six (6) Teams or more = 2 bids
Only Conference Championships and/or Regional Qualifying Tournaments completed by March 3 will be awarded the automatic bid (provided to Conference Championships; or highest placing team not yet qualified for nationals) to nationals.
Regional and Conference Tournaments will be awarded by divisional leadership and designated on the NWBA Events Calendar and Sanctioned Events List at https://www.nwba.org/nwbaevents.
The Junior Division portions of the 2025 NWBA National Championship Series will be held Friday, April 4, to Sunday, April 6, in Richmond, VA, and was announced HERE.
Click here for the postseason timeline and updated qualification process.
Regionals to Date
| Event Name | Courage Kenny Classic | |
|---|---|---|
| Host | Courage Kenny Rehabilitation Institute | |
| Event Director | Romaus Mesa | |
| Event Director Email | romaus.mesa@allina.com | |
| Location | Minneapolis, MN | |
| Start Date | 11/2/2024 | |
| End Date | 11/3/2024 | |
| Event Name | West Coast Conference Regional Tournament | |
|---|---|---|
| Event Director | Tucker Garcia | |
| Event Director Email | tucker@arizonadisabledsports.com | |
| Host | Arizona Disabled Sports | |
| Location | Mesa, AZ | |
| Start Date | 12/6/2024 | |
| End Date | 12/8/2024 | |
| Event Name | UW-Whitewater Junior Regional | |
|---|---|---|
| Host | UW-Whitewater | |
| Event Director | Jake Williams | |
| Event Director Email | ||
| Location | Janesville, WI | |
| Start Date | 01/11/2025 | |
| End Date | 01/12/2025 | |
| Event Name | OKC Wheels of Thunder Tournament | |
|---|---|---|
| Host | Oklahoma Adaptive Sports Association | |
| Event Director | Margaret Kierl | |
| Event Director Email | alindsay@alphatransport.com | |
| Location | Oklahoma City, OK | |
| Start Date | 01/11/2025 | |
| End Date | 01/12/2025 | |
| Event Name | 2025 Turnstone Regional Qualifier | |
|---|---|---|
| Host | Turnstone | |
| Event Director | Isaac Boatman | |
| Event Director Email | isaac@turnstone.org | |
| Location | Fort Wayne, IN | |
| Start Date | 01/18/2025 | |
| End Date | 01/19/2025 | |
| Event Name | Wildcat Invitational | |
|---|---|---|
| Host | Utah Rush | |
| Event Director | Adam Banks Lindsay | |
| Event Director Email | alindsay@alphatransport.com | |
| Location | Sandy, UT | |
| Start Date | 02/1/2025 | |
| End Date | 02/2/2025 | |
Contact Division Leadership
If you have any questions regarding the Junior Division timeline and/or postseason requirements please feel free to contact the Junior Division Executive Committee by viewing their contact information at https://www.nwba.org/juniordivision.
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