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USJN Basketball Events

Event Details

Battle at the Border : 14th Annual

This event is operated by USJN

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06/01/2019 - 06/02/2019
Ages: U12, U13, U14, U15, U16, U17
Games: 4+

Fees and Registration

131 paid teams / 0 spots remaining

Registration Fee: $435.00
Registration Deadline: 05/28/2019

Early Registration Discount Available
$385.00 by 03/01/2019


Event Information

Event Coordinator: Chris Mennig

14th Annual - Sold out 8 years in a row! 160+ teams last year & 60+ college coaches as well as Blue Star Basketball & Collegiate Girls Basketball Report have attended the past 8 years to evaluate.

3 pool games played on Saturday starting at 8am. Pool winners will compete in tournament play on Sunday & all other teams will get their guaranteed 4th game based on Saturday results - event finishing by 6pm

COLLEGES - Check-In is at Hy-Vee Arena ONLY so please plan accordingly before going to any other venue. Email college@usjn.com to pre-register.

Venue Information

Hy-Vee Arena

1800 Genessee St
Kansas City, MO  64102

Courts: 12
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Drive 5 Sports Center

12140 W. 135th St.
Overland Park, KS  66221

Courts: 6
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Live Stream Information

No streaming information posted at this time.

Admission Information

Weekend Pass $30 / SAT ONLY - $25 / SUN ONLY - $10 / <10yrs old - FREE **This is a STAY AND PLAY event - so please access the HOTELS area of our event page to find a property. Staying in one of these hotels is a requirement of participating in the tournament. There is a $200 penalty fee for teams that do not comply with this policy** All U.S. Junior Nationals Tournaments, Blue Star Showcase Events, and Blue Star Camps are subject to cancellation due to unforeseen circumstances. In the case that we have to cancel, we will notify all registrants as soon as possible and refund the registration fees. All hotel reservations, travel, or other cost, are the sole responsibility of the registrants. Therefore, U.S. Junior Nationals and Blue Star Productions will not be held liable for any of those costs incurred in the event of a cancellation. All special requests must be entered on the team page at the time of registration. We are not able to process emailed requests. No requests are guaranteed

Hotel Information


Marriott - Overland Park

10800 Metcalf Ave
Overland Park, KS 66210

Contact:
Hillary Roller
Email: Hillary.Roller@marriott.com
Phone: (913) 451-8000
Web: bit.ly/MarriottOP-BB

$129/night - 20 Double Bed rooms held. Less than 15 minutes from venue. Ask for the "US Junior Nationals - USJN Rate" This rates are not guaranteed inside of 30 days of the event.

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Courtyard by Marriott - Country Club Plaza

4600 JC Nichols Parkway
Kansas City, MO 64112

Contact:
Kinsasha Dydell
Email: Kinsasha.Dydell@interstatehotels.com
Phone: (816) 285-9755

$169/night - 20 Double Bed rooms held - INCLUDES FREE PARKING. Downtown location near new venue. Ask for the "US Junior Nationals - USJN Battle of the Border Rate" This rates are not guaranteed inside of 30 days of the event.

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Hampton Inn by Hilton - Country Club Plaza

4600 Summit St
Kansas City, MO 64112

Contact:
Jessica Mumma
Email: Jessica.Mumma@hilton.com
Phone: (816) 448-4600

$169/night - 20 Double Bed rooms held - INCLUDES FREE Breakfast Buffet / PARKING / WiFi. Downtown location only 5 min from the host/new venue. Ask for the "US Junior Nationals - USJN Battle of the Border Rate" This rates are not guaranteed inside of 30 days of the event.

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Doubletree by Hilton - Overland Park

10100 College Blvd
Overland Park, KS 66210

Contact:
Rochelle Kolseth
Email: Rochelle.kolseth@hilton.com
Phone: (913) 323-1901

$127/night - 25 Queen double bed rooms held. Less than 10 minutes from venue. Ask for the "USJN Rate" This rates are not guaranteed inside of 30 days of the event.

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Hotel Indigo - Kansas City

101 W. 11th St
Kansas City, MO 64105

Contact:
Kerri McNeil
Email: Kerri.mcneil@glmghotels.com
Phone: (816) 283-8000

$159/night - 23 Queen double bed rooms & 4 King w/ Pullouts held. Less than 5 minutes from venue/Hyvee Arena. Ask for the "USJN Rate" This rates are not guaranteed inside of 30 days of the event.

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Holiday Inn - Overland Park

10920 Nall Ave
Overland Park, KS 66211

Contact:
Becky Greig
Email: becky.greig@aemhotels.com
Phone: (913) 312-5991
Web: holidayinn.com/overlandprkk

$118/night - 25 Double Bed or King Suite with pullouts held. Less than 10 minutes from venue. Ask for the "US Junior Nationals - USJN Rate" This rates are not guaranteed inside of 30 days of the event. ** Be sure if booking online to use GROUP CODE: US3

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Courtyard by Marriott - Overland Park Convention Center

11001 Woodson Ave
Overland Park, KS 66211

$132/night - 20 Double Bed rooms held. Less than 15 minutes from venue. Ask for the "US Junior Nationals - USJN Rate" This rates are not guaranteed inside of 30 days of the event.

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Springhill Suites - Overland Park

12000 Blue Valley Parkway
Overland Park, KS 66213

Contact:
Carolina Kraly
Email: carolina.kraly@marriott.com
Phone: (913) 491-0010
Web: bit.ly/BB-SHS-OP

$129/night - 20 Queen double bed Suite rooms held. Less than 10 minutes from venue. Ask for the "USJN Rate" This rates are not guaranteed inside of 30 days of the event.

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Studio 6 - Historic Kansas City

3517 Main St
Kansas City, MO 64111

Contact:
Donald Ray
Email: donald@premierhotelskc.com
Phone: (816) 381-2100

$139/night - 15 Double bed rooms and $119 for King Suite rooms, and $109 for Queen bed Suites being held. Less than 10 minutes from venue. Ask for the "US Junior Nationals - USJN Rate" This rates are not guaranteed inside of 30 days of the event.

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Fairfield Inn by Marriott - Union Hill

3001 Main St.
Kansas City, MO 64108

Contact:
Carolina Kraly
Email: Carolina.Kraly@marriott.com
Phone: (816) 931-5700
Web: bit.ly/BB-FI-UH

$159/night - 20 Queen double bed rooms held. Less than 15 minutes from venue. Ask for the "USJN Rate" This rates are not guaranteed inside of 30 days of the event.

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Courtyard by Marriott - Overland Park/Metcalf

11301 Metcalf Ave
Overland Park, KS 66210

Contact:
Cathleen Hall
Email: Cathleen.Hall@marriott.com
Phone: (913) 339-9900
Web: bit.ly/CYOP-BB

$115/night - 20 Double Bed rooms held. Less than 10 minutes from venue. Ask for the "US Junior Nationals - USJN Rate" This rates are not guaranteed inside of 30 days of the event.

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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott - Overland Park

12440 Blue Valley Parkway
Overland Park, KS 66213

Contact:
Carolina Kraly
Email: Carolina.Kraly@marriott.com
Phone: (913) 338-3600
Web: bit.ly/BB-FairfieldOP

$129/night - 20 Queen double bed rooms . Less than 10 minutes from venue. Ask for the "USJN Rate" This rates are not guaranteed inside of 30 days of the event.

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