OPEN TRYOUT COMPLETED FOR 2010 - Save Date for 2011 Now

The Snohomish County Explosion announce they will be hosting an open player tryouts for the 2011 upcoming season. This will be held in Monroe, Washington on January 8th 2011 at the Monroe High School.

Open tryouts offer athletes an opportunity to showcase their talents in front of Explosion coaching staff, including the head coach and general manager. Players will compete to earn an invitation to the Explosion official Training Camp, which is scheduled to begin February.

During the 08 open player tryouts, both Chris Keller and Michael Boyle earned a spot on the Explosion roster. Chris played in 23 games with the Explosion, averaging 12.1 points per game and was the MVP of the "North vs. South" All Star Game. Michael, played in 11 games averaging 2.7 points per game and 2.0 assist. Durring the 09 year Ricky Washington made the team, for 2010 season four players made the squad. This inlcuded Sultan's- Shawn Wolters, Artem Tarasov, Rob Usison, Caleb Law.

Applicants can pre-register by submitting an application, along with a $50 fee. You may also show up 30 minutes before the tryout and grab an open spot for tryouts. Payments may be made by cash, cashier's check or credit card. You can find out all the information at www.explosionbasketball.net under the TEAM tab.