Connecticut Select

Location: Connecticut
Region: GBOA East
Coach: Wayne Simone (Head Coach), Malcolm Yelling and Anthony Allen (Asst. Coaches)
NBA Alumni: 5, (Marcus Camby, Bill Curley, John Wallace, Travis Best, Ryan Gomes)
NCAA Alums: 6, (Kelvin Davis, Geary Claxton, Julian Allen, Aaron Jackson, Lamont Ulmer, Julian Allen)
Founded: 1989

Connecticut Select was founded in 1989 with a 17 and under team that first competed against state teams a few years later. In 1991, the team's first tournament in Las Vegas, Travis Best led Connecticut Select to the final four. In 2004, Ryan Gomes led the team to finish 3rd in the nation and in 2007, the 16 & under team won Connecticut Select’s first ever National AAU championship with an 83-80 win over Carmelo Anthony’s Team Melo/Mt. Royal team.

# NameHT WT Class High School Interests
3 Anthony Ireland 5'9"  2009Crosby (Waterbury, CT)  
12 John Matheny 6'0"  2009Hyde (New Haven, CT) 
10 Josh Turner 6'5"  2010 Sacred Heart (Waterbury, CT) 
DNP PJ Santovenere 6'1"  2009 Middletown, CT
 
30 DeShawn Murphy 6'4"  2010 Hyde (New Haven, CT) 
24 Mike Manning 6'3"  2009Crosby (Waterbury, CT) 
32 Jakarri McCalop 6'6"  2010 East Hartford High School  
42 Jeremi Johnson 6'4"  2009Wilby (Waterbury, CT) 
DNP Cornelius Brown 6'7"  2009 Harding (Bridgeport, CT) 
44
Efren Ellison
6'1"
 2009
Sacred Heart (Waterbury, CT)
 

Connecticut Select News

Connecticut Select Results

May 17
NY Gauchos def. Connecticut Select
NJ Playaz 75, Connecticut Select 72
New Heights 17s 81, Conn. Select 49

May 18
Did not advance

GBOA East