Loudoun Sports Training

LST 3v3 Tournament Compete. Develop. Represent.

The LST 3v3 Tournament is designed for players who want to compete, get more touches, and apply their skills in real game situations. This is more than just a tournament — it is an opportunity for athletes to build confidence, compete with purpose, and grow through live game reps.

At Loudoun Sports Training, we believe competition reveals development. The 3v3 format gives every player more space, more decisions, more responsibility, and more opportunities to impact the game.

Email to register or ask questions:
[email protected]

About the Tournament

The LST 3v3 Tournament gives youth athletes a fun, competitive, and structured environment to showcase their skills. Players will compete in small-sided games that emphasize spacing, communication, decision-making, ball movement, defense, and toughness.

This format helps athletes develop faster because they are constantly involved in the action. Every possession matters. Every player has to defend, create, pass, cut, communicate, and compete.

Who Can Participate?

The tournament is open to boys and girls in:

 

Grades 2–11

Players can register as a team or reach out if they need help finding a team.

Why 3v3?

3v3 basketball is one of the best ways for players to improve because it creates:

More touches
More scoring opportunities
More defensive reps
More spacing
More decision-making
More confidence
More competitive possessions

Players are forced to think, react, and compete without hiding in the game. It helps athletes develop real basketball instincts.

Tournament Features

Competitive 3v3 games
Youth divisions by grade level
Championship games
MVP awards
Hustle awards
Team awards
Media coverage
Community sponsors
Fun, high-energy environment

What Players Will Gain

The goal of the LST 3v3 Tournament is not just to play games. The goal is to help athletes grow.

Players will work on:

Decision-making under pressure
Creating space
Finishing through contact
Playing without the ball
Defensive communication
Competing every possession
Confidence in live game situations
Teamwork and leadership

Divisions

Divisions may be separated by grade level depending on registration numbers.

Possible divisions include:

Grades 2–3
Grades 4–5
Grades 6–7
Grades 8–9
Grades 10–11

Final divisions will be based on the number of registered teams.

Team Registration

Teams should include enough players to compete comfortably throughout the tournament.

Recommended team size:

3–5 players per team

Each team should have a team name and one main contact person for communication.

Tournament Rules

Official rules will be provided before the tournament begins.

General rules may include:

Games played half court
Make-it, take-it or alternating possession depending on format
Games played to a set score or time limit
All players must check in before competing
Good sportsmanship is required
No disrespect toward referees, staff, players, or spectators

LST reserves the right to adjust rules, divisions, and game format based on the number of teams registered.

Registration Information

To register your team or ask questions, please email:

[email protected]

Please include:

Team name
Grade division
Player names
Parent or coach contact name
Phone number
Any questions you may have

Sponsor & Vendor Opportunities

Local businesses, vendors, and community partners are welcome to get involved with LST tournament events.

Sponsorship and vendor opportunities may include:

Event sponsorship
Award sponsorship
Prize sponsorship
Vendor tables
Community promotion
Social media recognition
Logo placement on event materials

To learn more about sponsorship or vendor opportunities, contact:

[email protected]

Media & Highlights

LST tournaments may include photo and video coverage to highlight athletes, teams, sponsors, and the overall event experience.

Ready to Compete?

Bring your team, bring your energy, and be ready to compete.

The LST 3v3 Tournament is built for players who want to test their game, represent their team, and develop through competition.

Register Today