Professional Skills Coaching

We are bringing back our professional coach, Nate Wickstrom, to work with players!  The skills sessions are for 6th-8th grade Jr. Raiders players and take place on Saturday mornings.  
  • Oct. 18 - Nov. 15 -- 9-10am (Tosa East Small Gym)
  • Nov. 22 - Dec. 6 -- 9-10am (Longfellow)
  • Dec. 13 - Feb. 28 -- 8:30-9:30am (Wilson Elementary) (not in session Dec. 27 or Jan. 3)
​There will be no charge for these sessions, this winter season.

Season Highlights

Congrats to the 5th Grade Black team who went 4-1 and finished in 3rd place at the Badgerland State Championship over the weekend! These Jr Raiders ended their season with an impressive 27-7 record. Keep working hard ladies, the future's looking bright!
8th Grade Jr. Raiders finished 2nd in the Franklin Frenzy tournament Nov. 24!  They beat Oak Creek and Franklin but fell to a tough Germantown team in the finals.​
​3rd Grade Black Jr. Raiders went 2-1 in their first ever tournament on Nov. 16!  Molly Pintens and Amariah Doman were game MVPs!
For further information contact the club director Josh Blakely 

2025-26 SEASON

Winter session
League play (16 games) beginning in early November and continuing through February.  The number of tournaments depends on age and decisions by coaches.  Younger teams generally have with 3-4 tournaments and increase through the ages to teams that and  tournaments. Winter session starts with practices in October ( 1-2 practices a week depending on availability). Leagues and tournaments start in mid November and will run into the first half of March.  
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Summer session
​Summer programming, which may include games and/or skills workouts.

Summer skills
We will be having summer skills sessions with a professional coach and high school coaches/players.  We will also have summer camps.  

MISSION
The Wauwatosa East Girls Jr Raiders Basketball Club exists to provide a positive, competitive environment where girls can learn and develop basketball and critical life skills. Our mission is: 
  • Teach and develop athletes to play the game of basketball at a competitive level, thereby enhancing their opportunity to play at Wauwatosa East High School. 
  • Prepare athletes both on and off the court by teaching values such as integrity, teamwork, confidence, commitment, hard work and perseverance.
  • Create a positive environment that fosters a sense of community and love of the game for athletes and their families.

PHILOSOPHY
The Wauwatosa Basketball Club (WBC) is designed to provide a competitive option for girls in grades 3 through 8 and living in the Tosa East attendance district. The ultimate goal is to prepare the interested student-athletes for high school competition with Wauwatosa East High School Girls Basketball.  Summer time play and tournament competition is a major focus for the development of WBC players and teams. 



Class of 2026 takes 1st place at the Wisconsin State Invitational Tournament