2026 NY Lightning 15u-EYBL
The New York Lightning (NYL) is one of the region’s most highly regarded grassroots programs, known for producing high talent, high character college-bound players and being stacked with a deep bench of excellent coaches. The program is co-directed by Dana Dingle and Shandue McNeill.
Their 15u-EYBL team is coached by the veteran Malcolm “Coach Snoop” Pope. The team competes in the Nike EYBL circuit, and their team roster is as below
(Clicking on the player’s highlighted name pulls up his profile)
#1 Brazir Nelson (2029) 6’2 guard, St Raymond High
#2 Alex Whitworth (2029) 6’3 guard, Clearview High (NJ)
#3 Ethan Ruillano (2029) 5’8 point guard, Archbishop Stepinac High
#5 Dallas Baldwin (2029) 5’10 point guard, St. Peter’s Prep (NJ)
#10 Elijah Cortes (2029) 5’9 point guard, Union City High (NJ)
#11 Maurice Oliver (2029) height? position? school ?
#12 David Johnson (2029) 6’7 forward, Oak Hill Academy (VA)
#13 Derek Hansen (2029)
#15 Jephte Limbila (2029) 6’6 small forward, Our Savior Lutheran