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Established in Lilydale, Melbourne, Mt Lilydale Basketball Club (MLBC) is a thriving Junior Domestic club that is a part of the Kilsyth & Mountain District Basketball Association. MLBC Lakers is a community-oriented club that strives to provide every child with the opportunity to play basketball. While the club values winning, their primary focus is ensuring that every player enjoys playing basketball and feels welcome and supported at all times.
MLBC Lakers takes pride in its rapid growth and increasing numbers, with children of all ages being welcomed into the club. The club is passionate about witnessing the development of players' skills and encourages them to become effective team players, starting from Miniball (U7) all the way to Under 21 levels.
MLBC Lakers also actively engages with its community through social media platforms, such as Instagram and Facebook. Regular updates and achievements of the club, including its girls mini-ball team and Lakers players, are shared on these platforms. This helps create a sense of unity and excitement within the club and its members.
In addition to providing a platform for players to participate and develop their skills, MLBC Lakers offers various resources and services to support its members. These include fixtures and results, information on game venues, registration, training, as well as uniforms and equipment. The club facilitates the involvement of volunteers, coaches, game scorers, and team managers, allowing for a well-organised and efficient system.
MLBC Lakers also prides itself on its academy, which focuses on nurturing talent and providing additional opportunities for player development. The club organises various awards and presentations to acknowledge and celebrate the achievements of its players and teams.
To ensure the safety of its members, MLBC Lakers offers injury insurance and follows the necessary policies and guidelines. The club also provides Kilsyth Box Seats, allowing its members to enjoy an elevated viewing experience during games.
For those interested in joining MLBC Lakers or getting more information about the club, they can easily connect through social media and the club's website. By embodying the values of unity, enjoyment, skill development, and inclusivity, MLBC Lakers has established itself as a remarkable sports club within the Melbourne community.