With 8 competitive teams, fundamentals training & summer clinics…

Lightning Basketball has a program for everyone. Find yours below!

Our Programs

  • Learn the basics in a fun and encouraging environment!

    This is a great program for new players and dual sport athletes that aren’t ready to commit to a full game schedule yet. Learn fundamentals like dribbling, shooting, and passing all while learning the rules of the game through in-practice scrimmages. For ages 6-12.

    • Once a week for 8 weeks

    • Tuesdays from 6-7pm

    • Oct. 22, 29 | Nov. 5, 12, 19, 26 | Dec. 3, 10

    • St. Mark’s Lutheran

    Registration fee: $50

  • Our elementary competitive program is extremely popular and fills fast because of our amazing coaching staff and community. Our grade school program focuses on developing each individual player with fundamentals and sportsmanship while creating friendships through a common goal.

    -Season starts first week in October and runs through February with a mid-December break.

    • Two practices per week (90-120 min)

    • 15-20 games per season

    • Practices:
      Monday, 4-6pm @ Creighton
      Tuesday 6-8pm @ St. Mark’s
      ( 1812 N. 90th St.)

    -Compete in a local basketball league FALL & WINTER (games start second weekend in Oct.)

    -12U All-Star team will compete at the NCHC Regional Tournament in Lawrence, KS, Feb. 20-22, 2025.

    -4 qualified, Christian, volunteer coaches dedicated to investing in our elementary age group at every practice.

    Registration fee: $375

  • Our 14U competitive program is extremely popular and fills fast because of our amazing coaching staff and community. The 14U program focuses on developing each individual player while preparing them to compete at the High School level. These athletes will grow in sportsmanship, skill, athleticism, friendship, and a love for hard work as they strive for common goals in basketball and life. 

    -Season starts in October and runs through February with a mid-December break.

    • Two practices per week. Monday 4-6pm @ Creighton
      Thursday 6-8pm @ St. Mark's

    • 20-30 games per season

    -Compete in a local Basketball League FALL & WINTER

    -14U Teams play in additional Homeschool tournaments at the coaches' & parents' discretion.

    -14U teams will compete at the NCHC Homeschool Regional Tournament in Lawrence, KS Feb. 20-22nd, 2025.

    Registration fee: $400

  • As a competitive high school program, players on our 16u and 18u teams are encouraged to solidify their fundamental basketball skills, physical conditioning, and team skills necessary to compete against other home school organizations throughout the Midwest. (Travel is required at this level.)

    -Practices begin in October and run through mid March with games beginning in November.

    • 25-35 games per season

    • 3-6 out of town tournaments

    • Two practices per week. Monday 4-6pm @ Creighton
      Thursday 6-8pm @ Papillion Landing

    -Compete in the Regional/National tournament (NCHC Regionals/Nationals, or NDII Tournament) in late February/early March.

    Registration Fee: $525