TORONTO (BE One Program) - Canada Basketball announced today the rosters for the inaugural Be One All-Canadian Weekend, May 12-14, and the CIS / CCAA Men's and Women's National All-Star Games Sunday, May 14, at McMaster University in Hamilton.
The All-Star Games and weekend celebrate and reward the accomplishments of top Canadian university (CIS) and college (CCAA) coaches and athletes.
It will also give the best athletes of the Canadian university and college school systems an opportunity to learn from, and showcase their skills and talents to National Team coaches such as Senior Men's National Team Head Coach Leo Rautins and Senior Women's National Team Head Coach Allison McNeill.
The weekend culminates with two national All-Star Games on Sunday. The women's game will tip-off at 12 noon at the Burridge Gymnasium on McMaster University's main campus, with the men's game following at 2 p.m.
In conjunction with the event, Canada Basketball will also be holding a Be One coaching clinic on Saturday, May 13, at Hamilton's Saint Mary's Catholic Secondary School and McMaster University beginning at 2 p.m. featuring National Team coaches such as Leo Rautins, Allison McNeill and Dave Smart.
Men's Roster
Canada White - Coach Dave DeAveiro (University of Ottawa)
Tut Ruach
Ryan Bell
Garry Gallimore
Osvaldo Jeanty
Marko Jovic
Kevin Kloostra
Sherone Edwards
Adam Steiner
Jean-Philippe Morin
Canada Red – Coach Chris O'Rourke (University of Guelph)
BJ Charles
Dominique Soucy
Chris Trumpy
Joel Hunter
Mike Page
Tab Donaldson
Paul Blake
Jean Louis Ouattara
Kevin Stienstra
Women's Rosters
Canada White – Coaches Ryan Thorne (McGill), Al Trucher (University College of the Fraser Valley)
Tanya Hautala
Brenan Rurak
Natasha Thombs
Devon Campbell
Cassandra Carpenter
Leslie Duncan
Marie-Michelle Genois
Chiara Rocca
Canada Red – Coaches Bruce Langford (SFU), Dyrick McDermott (Mount Saint Vincent)
Elise Caron
Amanda Anderson
Meaghan McGrath
Emilie Crofton
Erin Chamberlain
Carolyn Plummer
Mireille Karangwa
Kelsey Blair
Christine Cho
Basketball Canada