The 2025-26 CMLSAA Basketball Season of Play begins on Monday, September 8 and must conclude prior to Sunday, December 7, 2025.  William D. Pratt fields Junior & Senior teams for both Boys & Girls.  Grade 6, 7 & 8 students may play for either the Junior or Senior teams, while Grade 9 students are only eligible to play on the Senior Teams.


Tryouts are required, and our coaches will determine which student-athletes will be offered a position on the teams.  Prior basketball experience is recommended, but not required.  Students in Grade 5 and those in Grade 6 who do not make the school team will be invited to take part in the 2024-25 Mini-Mavs Basketball Program.


CONFIRMED FALL 2025 WDP BASKETBALL COACHES


  • Senior Boys Basketball - Mr. Dowhan (Head Coach)
  • Senior Girls Basketball - Mr. Lee (Head Coach) & Mr. Vahaaho
  • Junior Boys Basketball - Mr. Howat (Head Coach) & Mr. Stevens
  • Junior Girls Basketball - Ms. Maxwell (Head Coach)
  • Grade 5 & 6 Mini-Mavs Basketball - Mrs. Strohbach (Head Coach) & Mrs. Stobo



For morning sessions, parents should be aware that the doors will not be opened to student-athletes until 6:45am. Student-athletes, regardless of grade, will use the Main Doors for entry to morning practices.  Please remain onsite until doors have been opened and your child has entered the building. The doors will relock at 7:00am. Late arrivals may not be able to access the building until the doors reopen at 7:45am. Siblings & friends of our student-athletes should not expect to enter the building until their regular entry times.