For over 12 years, the Heightsmen Basketball program at Most Holy Rosary Elementary School has provided students in grades 3-6 with a competitive and fun opportunity to play basketball in the Syracuse Parochial League. Boys’ and girls’ teams are formed based on grade level, allowing students to develop their basketball skills while fostering teamwork and sportsmanship.
The program continues to inspire confidence and camaraderie, helping students form lasting friendships while learning the importance of discipline and perseverance. Students must maintain good academic and behavioral standing to participate. Families interested in having their children participate in this program are encouraged to register and get involved in this fantastic athletic opportunity!
Meet the Coaches
Boys Lower Division
The Boys Lower Division is comprised of students in 3rd and 4th grade. The coaches are Adislaidys Gonzalez, Michael Ray.
Boys Upper Division
The Boys Upper Division is comprised of students in 5th and 6th grade. The coaches are DJ Wiegand, Daniel Shipe, Terrence Buckman, Ricky Parks.
Girls Lower Division
The Girls Lower Division is comprised of students in 3rd and 4th grade. The coaches are Jake Dishaw, Melissa Morgan, Zachary Schuster.
Girls Upper Division
The Girls Upper Division is comprised of students in 5th and 6th grade. The coaches are Brad O’Connor, Quentin Scott, Thomas Anderson.
Registration is now open for the 2025–2026 Most Holy Rosary Parochial League basketball season. Boys and girls in grades 3–6 are invited to join this long-standing program that combines fun, competition, and teamwork.
- Practices begin in November
- Games run December through late February/early March
- No cost to play—uniforms are provided
- Open to all MHR students in grades 3–6
Parent volunteers are also needed to coach (Virtus certification required). Without coaches, teams cannot be formed, so please consider lending your time. Click here to register your child, or sign up to coach, by Friday, September 26th.