The Elite 16U Girls Team from Beyond Basketball Academy has made history, capturing their first-ever BIG GAME LEAGUE championship in spectacular fashion. With an undefeated season and a dominant 40-27 victory in the finals, the team showcased their hard work, resilience, and passion for the game.

A Season of Perfection

From the very start of the season, the Elite 16U Girls proved they were a force to be reckoned with. Their undefeated record was a result of disciplined training, strategic gameplay, and an unwavering belief in their abilities. The finals offered the ultimate stage to demonstrate why they were the best in the league, and the team rose to the occasion.

Championship Game Highlights

In the finals, the Elite 16U Girls delivered an impressive performance, locking down their opponents with solid defense and capitalizing on key offensive opportunities. Leading the charge was Vivienne Freitas, whose incredible all-around effort earned her the Finals MVP title. Her stat line—9 points, 16 rebounds, 2 assists, 4 steals, and 2 blocks—was a testament to her dominance on both ends of the court. Vivienne’s rebounding prowess throughout the season also secured her the title of Rebounding Leader for the 16U division.

Player Achievements

The team’s championship run was bolstered by outstanding contributions from its players, each of whom brought something special to the table:

• Ryna Grover was relentless on defense, earning the title of Steals Leader for the entire 16U age group.
• Zoey Sporrer delivered consistent performances all season and was honored with a spot on the All-League Team for her exceptional contributions to the team’s success.

Leadership from Coach Michel

Much of the credit for the team’s success goes to Coach Michel Mboma, whose guidance, strategy, and belief in the players transformed them into champions. Known for his ability to bring out the best in his teams, Coach Michel’s dedication to the development of the 16U Girls Team has been instrumental in their journey to the top.

A Historic Achievement

This first championship win for the Elite 16U Girls Team is a defining moment for Beyond Basketball Academy, marking the start of a new era for the program. The victory is more than just a trophy—it is a testament to the power of teamwork, determination, and the unyielding spirit of these young athletes.

Congratulations to the Elite 16U Girls Team, Coach Michel, and the entire Beyond Basketball Academy community for this monumental achievement. Here’s to many more championships in the future!