Garner Athletic Association is a 501(C) 3 that was established in 1992. Our mission is to use Athletics as a tool that will develop strong character, sound morals, and a strong work ethic in young women and men. Our focus has been on young women and building self-esteem, leadership skills, and self-confidence through a disciplined process of teaching Basketball fundamentals and promoting teamwork, while displaying good sportsmanship and attitude. We Focus on Athletic Development with a strong emphasis on Academics and success after Athletics. Garner Athletic Association is dedicated to providing opportunities in which players of all levels have a chance to learn, grow, and develop physically, mentally, and socially on and off the basketball court. We hope the experience the participants have with our organization will lead to more success in Middle School, High School, College, and into their work life’s.
FOUNDED: 1992
LOCATION: Raleigh, North Carolina
DIRECTOR / COACHES:
Arne Morris: Director & 11th EYBL Coach
DeErnest Mclemore: 11th Asst EYBL
Melvin Heggie: 10th EYBL Coach
Earl Taborn: 10th & 11th EYBL Assistant Coach
Nick Chasten: 9th EYBL Coach
Kaelon Weldon: 9th EYBL Asst Coach, 11th EYCL Head Coach
Anthony Bennett: 8th Jr EYBL Coach
Avie Lester: 7th Jr EYBL Coach
Jaleesa Dillard: 10th EYCL Coach
Becky Davis: 10th Asst EYCL Coach
Davina Mounds: 9th EYCL Coach