Welcome to the official home page of the Maryland Invitational Tournament, known in the youth basketball world simply as "MIT". Founded in 1994 by Gary Pinkney. MIT has grown to become one of the nation's most competitive national youth tournaments. February 2012 MIT included 144 boys teams from 12 states and Puertp Rico.
February 2012 MIT Championship Results
9 & Under/3rd Grade
Team Takeover (PV) 37 vs. Team Glory (PV) 27
10 & Under/4th Grade
Gauchos (NY) 65 vs. Worldwide Sun Devils (NC) 46
11 & Under/5th Grade
Team Takeover (PV) 56 vs. Metro Sixers (PV) 40
12 & Under/6th Grade
Team Izod/Sports U (NJ) 59 vs. MD Sports Scholars (PV) 53
13 & Under/7th Grade
New Heights (NY) 55 vs. Team Takeover (PV) 54
14 & Under/8th Grade
DC Assault (PV) 64 vs. Puerto Rico Playmakers (PR) 55
What is MIT?
MIT is a three-day, competitive youth national basketball tournament for girls (newly added) & boys with a minimum of three scheduled games. Single-elimination bracket play will determine the teams to be awarded the prestigious MIT championship crown.
When does MIT take place?
February 17-19, 2012 (Established in 2008). 4th Grade - 8th Grade Girls (newly added) & 3rd Grade - 8th Grade Boys
*****All teams are subject to play Friday night
Registration Deadline is February 1, 2012 OR UNTIL TOURNAMENT IS SOLD OUT.
$387 for girls and boys teams
**Registration Fees are non-refundable
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Where does MIT take place?
MIT takes place in the Washington, DC area at various facilities throughout Montgomery, Prince George's, and Fairfax Counties and Washington DC.
The MIT staff is committed to ensuring that the unique needs of every coach, parent and student-athlete is satisfied. For information on MIT, please contact Gary Pinkney at 301.366.5404 or gpinkney@mithoops.org or Afiba Dia Fairnot at 240.375.5898 or afairnot@mithoops.org.
