All CNR Basketball Leagues/Tournaments from October through February are official Qualifiers for the
Missouri Middle School Basketball Championship. 
Our 4th annual State Tournament will be held on March 15-17th in Columbia and Jefferson City and game sites include the award-winning Mizzou Rec Center! Come out and face fresh competition, with teams coming from all over Missouri!

WHICH CNR TEAMS QUALIFY?
For CNR Tournaments: 1st and 2nd place boys and girls teams in divisions with average team rankings of 5-10 will qualify for State.

For CNR Leagues: The amount of teams that Qualify will depend on the size of the division. 

Qualification Standards for the CNR Fall & CNR Winter Leagues:

Based on the sheer size of CNR events, please note that our State Reps may not make it to all games to speak to coaches in these CNR divisions.  So all qualified teams who wish to compete at State must contact the MO State Tournament Director, Kaimen Slay, at kaimen@statebasketballchampionship.com or 573-303-9343 x5. 
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STATE QUALIFICATION OPPORTUNITIES
Teams may qualify for State via leagues and tournaments below.  All events are held in the Greater St. Louis area.  The number of qualifying teams from each league and tournament will depend on the size and competitiveness of divisions as mentioned above.  Please follow this page for specific qualification standards updates and we'll be listing all qualifying teams on this page. If a team not listed feels that they should be and therefore a qualifier they must email kaimen@statebasketballchampionship.com

CNR: October Tournament (October 28-29, 2023)
3rd grade boys (McGrady) Champs: 3D Vision Academy
3rd grade boys (McGrady) 2nd place: SO IL Storm 
4th grade boys (Stockton) Champs: Knights (Harris)
4th grade boys (Stockton) 2nd place: STL Grizzlies 
5th grade boys (Malone) Champs: Stay Froze Elite
5th grade boys (Malone) 2nd place: New Era Grizzlies
5th grade girls (Drexler) Champs: Unstoppable
5th grade girls (Drexler) Champs: Knights - Renner
5th grade girls (Drexler) 2nd place: Mavericks (4th)
6th grade boys (Pierce) Champs: HDK Mambas
6th grade boys (Pierce) 2nd place: Knights (Renner)
6th grade boys (Sikma) Champs: Fort Zumwalt South (Jackson) 
6th grade boys (Sikma) 2nd place: Highland
7th grade boys (Hurley) Champs: Young Guns
7th grade boys (Hurley) 2nd place: O'Fallon Flight
8th grade boys (Bosh) Champs: STL Black Knights
8th grade boys (Bosh) 2nd place: Francis Howell North (Black)
8th grade girls (Barkley) Champs: Mavericks
8th grade girls (Barkley) 2nd place: Runnin Rebels 

CNR November Kick Off Tournament (November 18-19, 2023)
3rd grade boys (Allen) Champs: Knights (Biswell)
3rd grade boys (Allen) 2nd place: Missouri Bucks 
3rd grade girls (Malone) Champs: Knights (Stewart)
3rd grade girls (Malone) 2nd place: Troy Arnold
4th grade boys (Dantley) Champs: STL Grizzlies
4th grade boys (Dantley) 2nd place: Knights (Todd)
4th grade boys (Curry) Champs: Knights (Mower)
4th grade boys (Curry) 2nd place: Crossover Elite 
4th grade boys (Drexler) Champs: Purple Princesses
4th grade boys (Drexler) 2nd place: Mane Coarse 
4th grade girls (Jordan) Champs: Mavericks Black
4th grade girls (Jordan) 2nd place: Her-Icanes
5th grade boys (Chambers) Champs: Eureka Jr. Wildcats
5th grade boys (Chambers) 2nd place: Kirkwood Select
5th grade boys (Petit) Champs: Liberty Red
5th grade boys (Petit) 2nd place: Team Duke
5th grade girls (Chamberlain) Champs: Ignite
5th grade girls (Chamberlain) 2nd place: Knights (Graf)
6th grade boys (McGrady) Champs: Knights (Markus)
6th grade boys (McGrady) 2nd place: Eureka Jr. Wildcats 
6th grade boys (McHale) Champs: Lafayette (Rogan)
6th grade boys (McHale) 2nd place: Troy (Robertson)
6th grade boys (Pippen) Champs: Flight Elite 2030
6th grade boys (Pippen) 2nd place: Knights (Kell)
6th grade boys (Randolph) Champs: CC Elite
6th grade boys (Randolph) 2nd place: Knights (Renner)
6th grade girls (Durant) Champs: Knights (McKelly)
6th grade girls (Durant) 2nd place: Farmington Knights 
6th grade girls (Hayes) Champs: Knights Elite
6th grade girls (Hayes) 2nd place: Liberty Red
7th grade boys (Bosh) Champs: Washington Warriors
7th grade boys (Bosh) 2nd place: Vipers
7th grade boys (Brand) Champs: Knights (Reilly)
7th grade boys (Brand) 2nd place: Hustle White
7th grade boys (Finley) Champs: Vipers White
7th grade boys (Finley) 2nd place: O'Fallon Flight 
7th grade boys (Sikma) Champs: Kings Gold
7th grade boys (Sikma) 2nd place: F1RSTXCLASS
7th grade girls (Robertson) Champs: Ball Hogg Academy Premier 
7th grade girls (Robertson) 2nd place: Knights Elite
8th grade boys (Bibby) Champs: SCW
8th grade boys (Bibby) 2nd place: Trained To Go
8th grade boys (Hamilton) Champs: 314 Elite
8th grade boys (Hamilton) 2nd place: Panthers (Williams)
8th grade boys (Hornacek) Champs: Kirkwood Select (Muyco)
8th grade boys (Hornacek) 2nd place: Hoplite (Allen)
8th grade boys (Worthy) Champs: Parkway West
8th grade boys (Worthy) 2nd place: Lafayette (Robertson)
8th grade girls (Havilcek) Champs: Crusaders Navy
8th grade girls (Havilcek) 2nd place: Unstoppable Red
8th grade girls (Pierce) Champs: Ball Hogg Academy (Grady)
8th grade girls (Pierce) 2nd place: Southern Illinois Hawks 

CNR November/December League
November 4-December 23, 2023
Top finishing teams in select division standings will be qualify for State

CNR Daytime Tournament
Dec 27-28, 2023

CNR January Bash
Jan 6-7, 2024

CNR February Tournament
Feb 24-25, 2024

CNR Winter League
Jan - Mar, 2024
Top teams in select division standings as of Feb 19th will be qualify for State

For teams that have performed well in CNR but did not meet any above criteria may consider an filling out an  At-Large Application