Eligible student-athletes for 2026 Teams include women in grades 5th-11th and men in grades 5th-11th. All grades are based on the 2025-2026 academic school year.

The first step for any player interested in joining the DistinXion C.H.A.M.P.I.O.N.S. Program will be to fill out the Player Application which can be found on the Apply Page.

All High School (9th-11th) applicants will be evaluated via a recommendation from their respective HS coach, along with an in-person tryout and/or watching some game film provided.

All Elementary/Middle School (5th-8th) applicants will be invited to attend a tryout in order to be evaluated.

• The first step to applying for the 2026 DistinXion C.H.A.M.P.I.O.N.S. Program will be to submit the online Player Application Form (linked below).

• The player application for the 2026 Program will remain open until all spots are full. We encourage interested players to submit this application as soon as possible.

• After the application is submitted, all High School and Middle School applicants will be emailed further information about RSVPing to a tryout or accessing film from high school coaches (late applicants)

• A completed application and a signed waiver are required to tryout.

• (5th - 8th Only) January 11th - Washington, IN (Helen Griffith Elementary School - 803 E National Hwy, Washington, IN 47501)

• (5th - 8th Only) January 18th - Washington, IN (Helen Griffith Elementary School - 803 E National Hwy, Washington, IN 47501)

• PAST TRYOUTS (FALL)

  • August 10th - Edgewood Junior High School (851 W Edgewood Dr, Ellettsville, IN 47429)

  • August 17th - Evansville North High School (15331 US-41, Evansville, IN 47725)

  • August 24th - Washington High School (608 E Walnut St, Washington, IN 47501)

  • September 7th - Henryville Jr./Sr. HS (213 N Ferguson St, Henryville, IN 47126)

  • September 28th - Owen Valley High School (622 IN-46, Spencer, IN 47460)

  • October 5th - Washington High School (608 E Walnut St, Washington, IN 47501)

• After evaluation (tryout or film review), all athletes will receive an email with a YES, NO, or NOT YET decision.

• YES = official offer letter.

• NO = you did not make our teams. We encourage all of these athletes to participate in our development programs and camps to work on their skills, then tryout again next season.

• NOT YET = we are waiting for other tryout dates to evaluation players in your age group. We encourage these athletes to attend another tryout and be patient until final team decisions have been made.

  • Anyone who receives a NOT YET decision will receive another email with a YES or NO before the season starts.

• Players who receive a YES have officially made the team! The next step is to let us know you are in.