October 2026

LADERA RANCH, CA – October 10–11, 2026 – The G365 On the Edge tournament brought together youth basketball programs from across Southern California for a competitive weekend of championship basketball under one roof at Open Gym Premier Ladera Ranch.

The tournament featured standout performances across the 14U through 10U divisions, including championship-winning efforts from TRIBE Hoops, Young Dons, Inland Empire Soldiers, Magic Elite Basketball Academy, Go Off Hoops, and Newport Lightning Basketball Club.

Below are the championship results, tournament MVPs, and All-Tournament First Team selections from G365 On the Edge.

Recap provided by Scope Scouting

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14U Gold/Silver – Gamepoint IE Rallies to Capture Championship

Gamepoint IE 14U captured the 14U Gold/Silver championship with a 55-51 comeback victory over Corona Nation 14U 3SSB Blue. Trailing by 10 points at halftime, Gamepoint IE responded in the second half and used a 41-28 rebounding advantage to secure the title.

Tournament MVP Cayden Tapley recorded a double-double with 16 points, 15 rebounds, and 2 assists in the championship game. Jamal Brown Jr. added 19 points, 12 rebounds, and 3 steals. Nate Luquin led Corona Nation with 17 points, while Gary Gillman contributed 8 points, 8 rebounds, and 5 assists.

Championship: Gamepoint IE 55, Corona Nation 14U 3SSB Blue 51

MVP – Cayden Tapley (Gamepoint IE)

16.2 PPG | 10.0 RPG | 3.0 APG | 2.8 SPG

All-Tournament First Team

• Devin Wills (7 Days 14U) – 19.0 PPG, 3.0 RPG, 2.8 APG
• Gary Gillman (Corona Nation 14U 3SSB Blue) – 15.8 PPG, 8.0 RPG, 2.6 APG
• Jahkoa Galea’i (Watz Academy 14U) – 20.0 PPG, 5.0 RPG, 2.0 APG, 2.0 SPG
• Lucas Bennett (Gamepoint IE 14U) – 17.6 PPG, 5.2 RPG, 2.0 APG

14U Bronze/Copper – TRIBE Hoops Claims Championship

TRIBE Hoops 14U Los Angeles Red defeated Team Twenty Two 14U Mase/AK, 50-37, to capture the 14U Bronze/Copper championship.

Levi Laski led TRIBE Hoops with 15 points, connecting on five three-pointers. Tournament MVP Amare Kees added 11 points, 8 rebounds, and 2 assists, while David Ifesi contributed 11 points. King Kikalaye paced Team Twenty Two with 11 points.

Championship: TRIBE Hoops 50, Team Twenty Two 37

MVP – Amare Kees (TRIBE Hoops 14U Los Angeles Red)

10.0 PPG | 6.8 RPG | 2.0 SPG

All-Tournament First Team

• Benjamin Butler (Nova Hoops 14U Blue) – 9.8 PPG, 4.5 RPG
• Cal Johnson (5onfive Basketball 14U Next Up) – 14.3 PPG, 5.7 RPG
• Edison Man (Go Off Hoops 14U) – 12.5 PPG, 2.5 RPG, 2.8 SPG
• King Kikalaye (Team Twenty Two 14U Mase/AK) – 15.4 PPG, 4.2 three-pointers made per game

13U Silver – Young Dons Rally Past TQ Elite

Young Dons 13U Green captured the 13U Silver championship with a 51-44 victory over TQ Elite. After falling behind by as many as 12 points, Young Dons battled back behind its defensive pressure and second-half execution.

Justin Manalang led Young Dons with 19 points, including three three-pointers. Tournament MVP Myles Haezer added 11 points, 9 rebounds, and 2 assists. David Agamegwa Jr. finished with 10 points, 6 rebounds, and 5 assists for TQ Elite.

Championship: Young Dons 51, TQ Elite 44

MVP – Myles Haezer (Young Dons 13U Green)

11.5 PPG | 6.5 RPG

All-Tournament First Team

• Alec Zabridis (Magic Elite Basketball Academy) – 13.5 PPG, 4.3 RPG, 3.0 SPG
• David Agamegwa Jr. (TQ Elite) – 15.8 PPG, 6.8 RPG, 3.8 APG, 3.8 SPG
• Evan Pelayo (Team Grit) – 12.3 PPG, 3.3 RPG, 2.5 SPG
• Isaac Chen (Team Twenty Two 13U B) – 17.3 PPG, 4.8 RPG

13U Bronze/Copper – Inland Empire Soldiers Capture Title

Inland Empire Soldiers 12U defeated Go Off Hoops 13U, 50-24, to claim the 13U Bronze/Copper championship. The Soldiers established control early with their perimeter shooting and defensive pressure.

Tournament MVP Jesse Aspera delivered 23 points, connecting on seven three-pointers in the championship victory. Marvin Lemus recorded a double-double with 10 points, 11 rebounds, and 3 assists. Ryder Balauag led Go Off Hoops with 14 points and 7 rebounds.

Championship: Inland Empire Soldiers 50, Go Off Hoops 24

MVP – Jesse Aspera (Inland Empire Soldiers 12U)

23.8 PPG | 2.3 SPG | 5.0 three-pointers made per game

All-Tournament First Team

• Lomax Escarmant (Team Stack Days 13U Noah) – 8.3 PPG, 4.0 RPG
• Lucas Jae-Hoon Lee (JSK Basketball 13U White) – 21.0 PPG, 6.8 RPG, 2.0 APG, 3.8 SPG
• Ryder Balauag (Go Off Hoops 13U) – 10.3 PPG, 5.0 RPG, 1.8 APG, 3.8 SPG
• William Ploegstra (Gamepoint Basketball 13U Black) – 9.7 PPG, 12.7 RPG

12U Silver – Magic Elite Basketball Academy Rolls to Championship

Magic Elite Basketball Academy captured the 12U Silver championship with a 63-31 victory over Newport Lightning Basketball Club 12U Black. Magic Elite built a 35-11 halftime advantage and maintained control throughout the contest.

Liam Mysin led all scorers with 15 points and added 4 steals, while Mason Menchaca contributed 13 points and 2 steals. Magic Elite connected on five three-pointers and recorded eight steals in the victory.

Championship: Magic Elite Basketball Academy 63, Newport Lightning Basketball Club 31

MVP – Brayden Donnelly (Magic Elite Basketball Academy)

10.3 PPG | 2.8 RPG

All-Tournament First Team

• Jamal Barnes (EA Team Pressure) – 9.3 PPG, 6.0 RPG
• James Gabriel (Newport Lightning Basketball Club) – 12.0 PPG, 2.0 APG, 2.6 SPG
• Matthew Nishimura (Team Stack Days 12U Blackwell) – 7.0 PPG, 1.0 RPG
• Wyatt Harrison (5onfive Basketball 12U Prime) – 9.5 PPG, 3.5 RPG

12U Bronze – Go Off Hoops Holds Off OGP Yorba Linda

Go Off Hoops captured the 12U Bronze championship with a 34-29 victory over OGP Yorba Linda 12U Black. Go Off Hoops relied on defensive pressure and scoring in the paint to secure the five-point win.

Tournament MVP Kayden Umali led Go Off Hoops with 13 points and 4 rebounds, while Mason Voong added 10 points and 7 rebounds. Travis Tang paced OGP Yorba Linda with a game-high 18 points.

Championship: Go Off Hoops 34, OGP Yorba Linda 29

MVP – Kayden Umali (Go Off Hoops)

26.3 PPG | 4.8 RPG | 4.8 SPG

All-Tournament First Team

• Gabriel Deguzman (Nova Hoops) – 9.0 PPG, 9.3 RPG
• Jett Fossett (Young Dons 12U Green) – 11.3 PPG, 6.5 RPG, 2.5 SPG
• Julius Carter (Garden Grove Hawk Hoops 12U Black) – 9.5 PPG, 4.8 RPG
• Travis Tang (OGP Yorba Linda 12U Black) – 10.8 PPG, 2.3 SPG

12U Copper – Newport Lightning Holds Off Riverside West Monstars

Newport Lightning Basketball Club 12U Green captured the 12U Copper championship with a 39-32 victory over Riverside West Monstars 11U. Newport established an early advantage and held off Riverside’s second-half push.

Tournament MVP Jakey Okun led Newport with 13 points, including two three-pointers and a six-point scoring run in the second half. Noah L Jackson led Riverside West Monstars with a game-high 21 points.

Championship: Newport Lightning Basketball Club 39, Riverside West Monstars 32

MVP – Jakey Okun (Newport Lightning Basketball Club 12U Green)

6.4 PPG | 3.0 RPG | 0.8 APG

All-Tournament First Team

• August Holstein (5onfive Basketball 12U Impact) – 9.5 PPG, 3.8 RPG
• Ethan Luk (Magic Elite Basketball Academy 12U Blue) – 13.0 PPG, 3.7 RPG
• Noah L Jackson (Riverside West Monstars 11U) – 17.4 PPG, 3.0 SPG
• Ryan Sabha (Socal Elite Sports 12U Black) – 6.8 PPG, 5.0 RPG, 1.3 SPG

11U Bronze/Copper – Inland Empire Soldiers Claim Championship

Inland Empire Soldiers 11U defeated Young Dons 10U Green, 45-33, to capture the 11U Bronze/Copper championship. The Soldiers controlled the rebounding battle, 26-12, and maintained their advantage throughout the game.

Tournament MVP Damon Vega led Inland Empire Soldiers with 16 points, 3 rebounds, 2 assists, and 3 steals. Eshaan Sangha contributed 9 points and 9 rebounds, while Jeremiah Hope Kim led Young Dons with 12 points.

Championship: Inland Empire Soldiers 45, Young Dons 33

MVP – Damon Vega (Inland Empire Soldiers 11U)

12.2 PPG | 2.2 RPG | 2.0 APG | 3.5 SPG

All-Tournament First Team

• Caysen Mitchell (Magic Elite Basketball Academy) – 10.5 PPG, 2.8 SPG
• Damian Molina (Inland Empire Soldiers) – 9.4 PPG, 1.6 APG, 1.8 SPG
• Dominic Mendenhall (Corona Nation 11U Black) – 10.0 PPG, 5.5 RPG, 2.3 APG, 3.3 SPG
• Jeremiah Hope Kim (Young Dons 10U Green) – 9.8 PPG, 1.8 RPG

10U Bronze/Copper – Young Dons Capture Championship

Young Dons 10U White defeated 5onfive Basketball 10U Dynasty, 38-30, to capture the 10U Bronze/Copper championship. 

Jordan Nguyen finished with 10 points and 3 assists, while Isaac Lam added 10 points and 4 rebounds. Tournament MVP Liam Fuller contributed 8 points in the championship victory.

Championship: Young Dons 38, 5onfive Basketball 30

MVP – Liam Fuller (Young Dons 10U White)

12.3 PPG | 4.3 RPG | 1.5 APG | 2.3 SPG

All-Tournament First Team

• Aiden Zeif (Magic Elite Basketball Academy) – 8.5 PPG, 3.8 RPG
• Max Saksouk (5onfive Basketball 10U Rise) – 7.5 PPG, 6.0 RPG, 2.3 SPG
• Nico Scarbo (5onfive Basketball 10U Dynasty) – 9.5 PPG, 1.0 APG
• Noah Ilao Manalac (Go Off Hoops) – 11.2 PPG, 3.7 RPG, 3.2 SPG