Program GoalsThe goals of the Rebels AAU Basketball Program are:
To enhance the strength and conditioning needed to compete at the high school level, improve the overall knowledge of basketball (Basketball IQ),develop the specific skills needed to become a better all-around player, and continue our tradition of having quality teams.
A Brief History
The Rye Brook Rebels AAU Basketball Association was founded by Manny Martinez. As the varsity head coach at Blind Brook, Coach Martinez has compiled more than 170 victories, 6 League Titles, 1 Section One Title, 1 Regional Title, and 1 New York State Final Four appearance. Last year, our Rebels AAU Program was composed of 2 Teams and 24 players, most of whom returned this year to their respective travel and school teams as much improved players.
Trojans NationThe Blind Brook Trojans have been one of the top girls high school basketball programs in Section One. Many exceptional players, including Yasmine Harik, Sam Tager, Sabrina Stockel, Sam Levine, Michelle Caley, Janine Bucci, Ruthie Brown, Blair Fisher, Ali Matthews, Stefanie Zverin, Karlyn Adler, Keren Mikva, Frani Geiger, Samara Meyers, Tori Quaranta, Jenn Jond, and Rachel Lumish have played a pivotal role.
Blind Brook's All Time Leading Scorer,Yasmine Harik, seen here at Amherst College, played on the varsity team for five years.