First Live Period of July 17u Rankings EXPLAINED and DETAILED
By: Brian 
July 21, 2017

The 17U Rankings are here! Ranking these teams was tough because of the increasing amount of quality clubs. Without further ado, here are the explanations behind the 17u rankings for the first live period of July.

The 17U Rankings are presented by the Indi World Championships August 3-5 in San Diego, CA.

 

1. We R 1 (Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania)

Previous Rank: 10

Affiliation: Under Armour

What they did last week: Won Under Armour Association over Team Charlotte

We R 1 Key Players:

 

2. Oakland Soldiers (California)

Previous Rank: Not ranked

Affiliation: Nike

What they did last week: Won the Peach Jam Invitational

Oakland Soldiers Key Players: 

 

3. YIIS Future TX (Texas)

Previous Rank: Honorable Mention

Affiliation: Adidas

What they did last week: Won the adidas invitational

YIIS Future TX Key Players: 

 

4. Team Charlotte (North Carolina)

Previous Rank: Honorable Mention

Affiliation: Under Armour

What they did last week: Lost in finals of Under Armour Association

Team Charlotte Key Players: 

 

5. Team Takeover (Washington, DC)

Previous Rank: Honorable Mention

Affiliation: Nike

What they did last week: Lost in finals of Peach Jam to Oakland Soldiers

Team Takeover Key Players: 

 

6. Team Loaded NC (North Carolina)

Previous Rank: Not Ranked

Affiliation: Adidas

What they did last week: Lost in finals of Adidas Tournament to YIIS Future TX

Team Loaded NC Key Players: 

 

7. Team Thad (Tennessee)

Previous Rank: 11

Affiliation: Under Armour

What they did last week: Lost in finals of Adidas Tournament to YIIS Future TX

Team Thad Key Players: 

 

 

8. New England Playaz (Massachusetts)

Previous Rank: 13

Affiliation: Nike

What they did last week: Lost in final four to YIIS Future TX but won third place game

NE Playaz Key Players: 

 

9. Bradley Beal Elite (Missouri)

Previous Rank: 16

Affiliation: Nike

What they did last week: Lost in final four to Team Takeover at Peach Jam Invitational, 4-1 in pool

Bradley Beal Elite Key Players: 

 

10. Florida Vipers (Florida)

Previous Rank: 17

Affiliation: Under Armour

What they did last week: Lost in final four to We R 1 at Under Armour Association- lost 3rd place game to Team Thad

Florida Vipers Key Players: 

 

11. Boo Williams (Virginia)

Previous Rank: 19

Affiliation: Nike

What they did last week: Lost in final four to Oakland Soliders at Peach Jam, 4-1 in pool

Boo Williams Key Players: 

 

12. Iowa Barnstormers (Iowa)

Previous Rank: Not Ranked

Affiliation: Adidas

What they did last week: Lost in finals to Team Loaded NC at Adidas Invitationl- lost in 3rd place game

Iowa Barnstormers Key Players: 

 

13. Earl Watson Elite (California)

Previous Rank: 3

Affiliation: Under Armour

What they did last week: Lost in Elite 8 to Team Charlotte at Adidas Invitational, went 3-1 on the weekend

Earl Watson Elite Key Players: 

 

14. E1T1 (Florida)

Previous Rank: 7

Affiliation: Nike

What they did last week: Lost in Elite 8 to Oakland Soldiers at Peach Jam, went 5-0 in pool

E1T1 Key Players: 

 

15. Howard Pulley (Minnesota)

Previous Rank: 9

Affiliation: Nike

What they did last week: Lost in Elite 8 to Bradley Beal Elite at Peach Jam, went 3-2 during pool play

Howard Pulley Key Players: 

 

16. Compton Magic (California)

Previous Rank: 2

Affiliation: Adidas

What they did last week: Lost in second round of bracket play at Adidas Invitational, went 3-1 on the weekend

Compton Magic Key Players: 

 

17. Mass Rivals (Massachusetts)

Previous Rank: 8

Affiliation: Adidas

What they did last week: Lost in second round of Adidas Invitational, went 3-2 on the weekend

 

18. Team Breakdown (Florida)

Previous Rank: 1

Affiliation: Under Armour

What they did last week: Lost in first round of Under Armour Association bracket, went 1-3 on the weekend

Team Breakdown Key Players: 

 

19. Game Elite 2019 (Georgia)

Previous Rank: 6

Affiliation: Adidas

What they did last week: Lost in second round to Dreamvision in Adidas Invitational, went 2-2 on the weekend

Game Elite 2019 Key Players: 

 

20. Da House (Mississippi)

Previous Rank: Not Ranked

Affiliation: Independent

What they did last week: Won Powerade Championship

Da House Key Players: 

 

21. Mokan Elite (Missouri)

Previous Rank: 12

Affiliation: Nike

What they did last week: Went 2-3 at Peach Jam

Mokan Elite Key Players: 

 

22. Sports University (New Jersey)

Previous Rank: 5

Affiliation: Under Armour

What they did last week: Lost in first round of Under Armour Association to Team Charlotte, went 0-3 on the weekend

Sports University Key Players: 

 

23. Albany City Rocks (New York)

Previous Rank: Not Ranked

Affiliation: Nike

What they did last week: Lost in Elite 8 at Peach Jam to Team Takeover

Albany City Rocks Key Players: 

 

24. Team Loaded VA (Virginia)

Previous Rank: 4

Affiliation: Adidas 

What they did last week: Lost in first round at Adidas Invitational, went 2-2 on the weekend

Team Loaded VA Key Players: 

 

25. Louisville Magic (Kentucky)

Previous Rank: 25

Affiliation: Adidas 

What they did last week: Lost in second round to Team Loaded NC at Adidas Invitational

Louisville Magic Key Players: 

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