Little Sol Hoopers

Little Sol Hoopers is the perfect intro to basketball for Kinder–2nd grade kids! Our program emphasizes fun, structure, and listening while teaching essential skills like dribbling, passing, and shooting. With a mix of fundamentals and 3-on-3 scrimmages, your child will grow in confidence, teamwork, and love for the game—all in a supportive, positive environment.

Parents are more than welcome to be involved! We understand it takes a village to teach and support these young athletes, and we love having families be part of the journey.

WINTER LEAGUE DATES

January 8 – February 26, 2026

WHERE

Alliant International University in Scripps Ranch – 10455 Pomerado Rd, San Diego, CA 92131

PRICE

Returners: $199
New Player: $249, There is a one-time fee of $50. See explanation below. 

IMPORTANT

First Day of Practice:
Thursday, January 8, 2026 

Regular Practice Schedule:
Thursdays
4:00 PM – 5:30 PM
Once per week

WINTER LEAGUE DATES

January 8 – February 26, 2026

*Dates are subject to change*

The program runs for 8 weeks.

  • The first 3 weeks focus entirely on teaching basic skills like dribbling, passing, and shooting.

  • The final 5 weeks will be a mix of 30 minutes of skill development followed by 3-on-3 games for the remaining hour.

    Games will be 6 minutes long, and teams will rotate to play against one another throughout the session.

  • Help your child during drills (dribbling, layups, passing, etc.)

  • Assist with keeping kids in line and focused

  • Make sure players aren’t dribbling or distracting others while the coach is talking

  • Volunteer to coach during 3-on-3 sessions:

    • Manage substitutions

    • Keep a positive attitude

    • Help guide the team after each game

The $50 one-time payment covers:

  • A uniform

  • A Size 5 (25.5) basketball to keep (sized to help young players learn proper technique and shooting form)

  • San Diego Sol membership, which gives you access to future camp and clinic discounts

Kids will receive a jersey and Size 6 28.5 basketball to keep! 

Athletic shoes, a water bottle, and a positive attitude! We’ll take care of the rest.

Kids will be shooting on 8-foot hoops to help develop proper form and confidence. We provide the basketballs for the program, and we use the 28.5″ Size 6 basketball.

Originally from Wisconsin, Coach Bennett brings an immense amount of knowledge and experience in coaching at both the high school and college level. She coached at San Diego Christian College,Beloit College, Santa Fe Christian High School. Most recently was the Head Coach at Del Norte High school were she led the team to two Open division appearances and 43 wins 2 seasons.

In June of 2024, Coach Bennett was named Associate Head Coach for Southwestern College, in Chula Vista CA.

She earned a B.A. in Psychology with a minor in Coaching along with a Master’s of Education degree in Athletic Administration. Her daughter, Nissi (11) who attended her first basketball camp at Sol, made her first basket in the Sol gym when she was (5)