Get Involved
Tournament administrators, host sites, volunteers, and staff all have a role to play in making NIRSA Championship Series tournaments memorable.
Consider volunteering to grow your skills and advance your career in campus recreation.
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NIRSA Champ Series Basketball Work Team
Status: OpenThe Basketball Work Team leads the charge in recruiting, selecting, and supporting regional and national basketball tournaments within the NIRSA Championship Series.
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National Basketball Championships Competition Committee
Status: Opening SoonThe NIRSA Championship Series National Basketball Championships Competition Committee helps to support premier championship experiences delivered by qualified experts within a safe and inclusive environment.
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National Basketball Championships Media Relations Committees
Status: Opening SoonThe NIRSA Championship Series National Basketball Championships Media Relations Committees help to support premier championship experiences delivered by qualified experts within a safe and inclusive environment.
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National Basketball Championships Operations Committee
Status: Opening SoonThe NIRSA Championship Series National Basketball Championships Operations Committee supports premier championship experiences delivered by qualified experts within a safe and inclusive environment.
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National Basketball Championships Tournament Experience Committee
Status: Opening SoonThe NIRSA Championship Series National Basketball Championships Tournament Experience Committee helps to support premier championship experiences delivered by qualified experts within a safe and inclusive environment.
Thanks to Our
2027 Basketball Volunteers
Volunteers are the lifeblood of NIRSA Championship Series tournaments. Thanks to everyone who contributes to a memorable season.
Regional Tournament Directors
- SUNY Cortland: Scott Flickinger
- University of Maryland: Julie Johnson
- Georgia Southern University: Britton Lyon
- Michigan State University: Justin Paluch
- University of Texas at Austin: Joe Wise
- University of Missouri – Columbia: Ethan Cobb
- University of Nebraska – Lincoln: Braden Wood
National Championships Leaders
- Tournament Directors: Sean Butler, Justin Paluch, & TBD
- Directors of Competition: Eric Vaughn & TBD
- Tournament Experience (TEC): Adam Minnick & TBD
- Directors of Officials: Michael Thomas, Connor VanOverburghe, & TBD
- Directors of Operations: TBD
- Directors of Media Relations: Katelyn Gil & TBD
Soccer Work Team Chairs
- Sean Butler
- Justin Paluch
Thanks also to the full NIRSA Championship Series Basketball Work Team.
Meet our Partners & Sponsors
Explore the History of NIRSA Championship Series Basketball
Learn more about the players, officials, and championship moments that have shaped the history and legacy of NIRSA Basketball over the years.