2024 Junior Orange Bowl
Basketball Classic

Westminster Christian School

December 27, 2024 - December 30,2024

About The Tournament

The Junior Orange Bowl Committee is excited to present the 2024 Junior Orange Bowl Basketball Classic, featuring an 8-team boys' bracket and an 8-team girls' bracket.

This is the 32nd annual edition of the Junior Orange Bowl Basketball Classic, a highly competitive high school basketball tournament held in Miami, Florida that features 8-team boys' bracket and an 8-team girls' bracket. The event has welcomed teams from 21 different states, the District of Columbia, Canada, Puerto Rico, and Slovenia. This year’s tournament will feature five first-time teams and four past Junior Orange Bowl Basketball Classic champions.

Event Details:

  • Dates: December 27, 28 & 30, 2024 (Friday, Saturday & Monday)

  • Location: Westminster Christian School
    6855 SW 152nd St, Palmetto Bay, FL 33157

  • Game Times:

    • 8 games each day, starting at 10:00 AM

    • Championship Games on Monday, December 30th:

      • Girls' Championship: 7:30 PM

      • Boys' Championship: 9:00 PM

Contact Information:

For questions or inquiries, please contact:

  • Email: basketball@jrorangebowl.org

  • Event Organizer: Chuck Little - (786) 546-3386

Participating Teams

  • Mater Lakes Academy

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    2024 FHSAA 4A Final 8

    Head Coach: Dylan Estock

    Top Players:
    • Khanye Moss (2025)
    • Tai Bell (2028)
    • Bertran Walthour (2025)
    • Julian Perez (2027)

    Follow On Twitter: @MLA_BasketbaII

  • Miami Norland High School

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    2024 FHSAA 5A State Champion

    Head Coach: Lawton Williams

    Top Players:
    • Lorenzo Major (2025)
    • Oneal Norelus (2025)
    • Anthony Walcott (2027)
    • Kalanji Taylor (2025)

    Follow On Twitter: NorlandMiamiLW

  • Miami Palmetto Senior High School

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    2024 FHSAA 7A District Semi-Finalist

    Head Coach: Lex Ordoqui

    Top Players:
    • Santiago Henriquez (2025)
    • Rafael Diaz (2026)
    • Samfree Sarante (2027)
    • Sebastian Madera (2027)

    Follow On Twitter: Palmetto_Hoops

  • Mount Saint Joseph High School

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    2024 MIAA A Champions; Baltimore Catholic League Regular Season Champions

    Head Coach: Pat Clatchey

    Top Players:
    • Brandon Holmes (2025)
    • Joseph Green (2025)
    • Zikom Etolue (2027)
    • BJ Ranson (2026)
    • Nasir Barnes (2027)

    Follow On Twitter: MSJ_Basketball

  • Pembroke Pines Charter School

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    2024 FSHAA 6A State Champion

    Head Coach: Dave Roca

    Top Players:
    • Max Ortega (2025)
    • Zemari Days (2025)
    • Robert Guishard (2026)
    • Roman Hughes (2026)

    Follow On Twitter: PCBJaguars

  • Roman Catholic High School

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    2024 Philadelphia Catholic League Champions; 2024 PIAA 6A Final 8

    Head Coach: Chris McNesby

    Top Players:
    • Shareef Jackson 6’08” PF (2025)
    • Sammy Jackson 6’07” W (2026)
    • Sebastian Edwards 6’03” CG (2025)
    • CJ Miller 6’06” F (2025)
    • Tyler Sutton 6’02” CG (2027)
    • Elijah Guer 6’03” G (2027)

    Follow On Twitter: Roman Athletics

  • Westminster Christian School

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    2024 FHSAA 3A Regional Quarterfinals

    Head Coach: Marcus Barnes

    Top Players:
    • Cooper Whitby (2025)
    • Julian Crespo (2027)
    • Brayden Hendrikse (2025)
    • Sebastian Sanchez (2025)

    Follow On Twitter: WCSMiami

  • Woodward Academy

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    2024 GHSAA 6A Final Four

    Head Coach: Anthony Thomas

    Top Players:
    • Deke Cooper (2025)
    • Zachary Foster (2025)
    • Payton Waites (2025)
    • Jarvis Hayes, Jr (2027)

    Follow On Twitter: @WoodwardBBall