BIG SHOTS West Virginia Reign Elite 2025
Welcome to the BIG SHOTS West Virginia Reign Elite page. The Elite was established in 2006 and has steadily grown into Wv's top travel basketball organization. A statewide program based out of Fairmont, the Elite has players who come to us from all over the state and some who travel to us from out of state. Our brand is known all around the country. We are well respected and have 100's of college programs that follow us. Our system that we run has been applauded by many and helps in the development of our players. Under the direction of Director/Head Coach Ronnie Nuzum the Elite is a BIG SHOTS Slam Series circuit program which has led to numerous college signings for our kids. The committment we have to our student athletes is second to none. If you are looking for a program that truly cares about kids off and on the court then the Reign Elite may be for you. #BeElite
The goal...
Our goal has been simple since the birth of the Elite. To change basketball in West Virginia by being honest and truthful with our athletes while playing against the best competition possible. Our goal is to develop our athletes on and off the floor and put them in a position to garner the best exposure with our schedule plus with in season development that will hopefully lead to recruitment/scholarship oppurtunities
Director/HC Ronnie Nuzum
Entering his 19th season, Coach Ronnie Nuzum has a passion to see young people succeed on and off the court. "The Coach" as he is known, has developed the Reign Elite into one of the premier programs on the BIG SHOTS circuit and east coast. The organization is one that college coaches turn to and trust on the regular when looking for future college student athletes. Coach prides himself on skill and development while having a fundamental approach with discipline to let his players grow as individuals on the floor. The system Coach has implemented is often praised at events by opposing teams and fans. Coach Newz can and will help your player gain exposure and reach their potential. As a player, Coach was a three year starter at Fairmont Senior High School, three year all conference selection, 2nd team & 1st team Class AAA All State Selection, All Mon Valley 1st Team, Marion County Player of the Year & NCAC Player of the Year. Selected to play in the North/South, NCAC/Big 10 and AAA/AA-A all star games. Attended Salem University as a college basketball signee. Coach is regarded as one of the top basketball trainers in West Virginia right now with players statewide coming in to his SKILLZ SESSIONZ workouts and is also a top basketball official in West Virginia. Coach is assisted by Coach Rich Anderson and Coach Daundre Glover.
Reign Elite Information
2025 Season Tryout Info - NO TRYOUT FEE
Boys Grade/Middle School Tryout Sunday October 20th Fairmont Senior High School on campus new gym
2031-2033 12pm - 1:15pm
2029-2030 1:15pm - 2:30pm
Boys High School Tryout Sunday October 20th Fairmont Senior High School on campus new gym
2025-2028 2:30pm - 4:15pm
It is recommended that players attend the October 13th tryout if possible.
One parent must attend the tryouts.
Travel seasons will begin in the spring of 2025.
If you are unable to attend the tryout you may come in for an evaluation during Coach Newz's SKILLZ SESSIONZ workouts.
Message for that information.
For information contact Coach Ronnie Nuzum by text at 304-657-0954 or CoachNewz32@aol.com
Go to wvreignelite.com to learn more about the Elite
2025 Reign Elite Boys BIG SHOTS Slam High School Circuit Schedule 😈
April 5th/6th BIG SHOTS Rocky Top Tip-Off Gatlinburg,TN
April 12th/13th BIG SHOTS Boo Williams Legacy Classic Hampton,VA
April 19th/20th BIG SHOTS Charlotte Showtime Charlotte,NC
May 10th/11th BIG SHOTS West Virginia May Madness Bridgeport,WV
May 17th/18th BIG SHOTS Carolina Live* Rock Hill,SC
May 31st/June 1st BIG SHOTS Virginia Beach Jam Virginia Beach,VA
July 5th/6th BIG SHOTS Southeast Jam Rock Hill,SC
July 10th/14th BIG SHOTS Myrtle Beach Live 1&2* Myrtle Beach,SC
July 19th/20th BIG SHOTS Charlotte Live* Charlotte,NC
July 26th/27th BIG SHOTS Summer Nationals Richmond,VA
August 23rd/24th BIG SHOTS All Star Weekend Rock Hill,SC
*denotes NCAA Live Period Coaches Event
2025 Reign Elite Boys Grade/Middle School Travel Schedule 😈
Schedule to be released soon.
Lady Reign 2024
We will be posting information about possible Lady Reign teams and tryouts if we garner interest. For info contact Coach Ronnie Nuzum by text at 304-657-0954 or CoachNewz32@aol.com
Pros
Coming Soon 😈
SKILLZ SESSIONZ Workout
If you are looking for skill and development workouts Coach Ronnie Nuzum is one of the best in the business! His 1 hour workouts bring players in from all over the state and have been instrumental in the Reign Elite's success. Boys and girls are welcome to attend. We do host in season workouts. Text 304-657-0954 if you're interested.
Player Spotlight
Coming Soon 😈
Reign Elite Alumni 😈
2010Logan Moore - WVUTy Garrison - FSUCeasar Goodman - ABUBill Pecora - NKU
2011Andy Dollman - Marietta CollegeAlex Webb - Salem Int.Chase Morgan - FSUNic Hammond - D&EPhil Grant - WVSUTaylor Price - WVWCTerrence Hill - WVWC
2012Katie Nunan - FSUDevin Hoehn - WLU
2015Logan Routt - WVUToddy Goodwin - Capital U.CJ King - FSUCasey Elza - Potomac St.Cam Carvelli - ConcordMichael Ramsey - Potomac St.Josh Miller - Wheeling U.Ja'Darien Wade - Louisburg CCTavon Horton - ABUZakeem Davis - Potomac St.Jonah Crosby - ABUIsaac Childers - Air Force
2016Darhius Nunn - GSUElvin McNally - GSUSeth Evans ABUShaiyan Mabry - Potomac St.
2011Andy Dollman - Marietta CollegeAlex Webb - Salem Int.Chase Morgan - FSUNic Hammond - D&EPhil Grant - WVSUTaylor Price - WVWCTerrence Hill - WVWC
2012Katie Nunan - FSUDevin Hoehn - WLU
2015Logan Routt - WVUToddy Goodwin - Capital U.CJ King - FSUCasey Elza - Potomac St.Cam Carvelli - ConcordMichael Ramsey - Potomac St.Josh Miller - Wheeling U.Ja'Darien Wade - Louisburg CCTavon Horton - ABUZakeem Davis - Potomac St.Jonah Crosby - ABUIsaac Childers - Air Force
2016Darhius Nunn - GSUElvin McNally - GSUSeth Evans ABUShaiyan Mabry - Potomac St.
2017Darius Stills - WVUJustin Lee - Salem Int.Isaiah Francis - Bristol PrepCortney Walton - Bristol PrepBreland Walton - Bristol PrepDalton Hamrick - D&EDylan Brehm - ConcordTrey Mueller - WVWCTristan Fulton - Salem Int.Genesis Williams - OCUSpencer Hudkins - ABUBrennan Frye - Salem Int.Trey Shuff - Concord
2018Dante Stills - WVUBreland Walton - Potomac St.Cortney Walton - Potomac St.Isaiah Francis - N.M.M.I.Ja'Darien Wade - Chowan U.Joseph Zini - W&JLevi Streets - Ohio EasternNate Lemons - Bluefield CollegeBrice Rosenborough - North C.C.C.
2019Bray Price - Illinois St.Dalton Hamrick - Bethany CollegeDorian Groggs - ConcordElliot White - D&EDonovan Wiles - D&EJake Hamilton - ConcordLogo Zervos - Cheshire AcademyJosh Hart - Penn State FayetteGarrett Hamrick - ABUIsaiah Francis - Connors St.
2018Dante Stills - WVUBreland Walton - Potomac St.Cortney Walton - Potomac St.Isaiah Francis - N.M.M.I.Ja'Darien Wade - Chowan U.Joseph Zini - W&JLevi Streets - Ohio EasternNate Lemons - Bluefield CollegeBrice Rosenborough - North C.C.C.
2019Bray Price - Illinois St.Dalton Hamrick - Bethany CollegeDorian Groggs - ConcordElliot White - D&EDonovan Wiles - D&EJake Hamilton - ConcordLogo Zervos - Cheshire AcademyJosh Hart - Penn State FayetteGarrett Hamrick - ABUIsaiah Francis - Connors St.
2020Breland Walton - D&ECortney Walton - D&ECam Slaton - W&JLogo Zervos - W&JTJ Lamb - Central Pointe Prep
2021Jack Bifano - Marymount U.Carter Williams - Potomac St.Max Washington - ABUIssac Walker - Penn St. FayetteWill Toye - Westmoreland CC.Mitchell Price - Waynesburg U.Kaden Cutlip - ABUJaden Fultz - Potomac St.Jacob Sanders - Bethany CollegeIsaiah Francis - Bluefield CollegeTJ Lamb - East-West U.Jaycob Smith - Salem U.
2022Jude Wisman-Raven - Rampano CollegeChance Zapotoczny - Carlow U.James Bourne - WVWCPharoah Fields - Moravian PrepRyan Hurst - Salem U.Isaiah Francis - Ky Christian U. Garrett Hamrick - Penn St. Shenango 2023 Anthony Spatafore - FSU Caden Hawkins - WVWC Mitchell Price - WVWC Isaiah Francis - Midway U. Pharoah Fields - Bluefield U. Brandon Dennison - Moravian Prep Isaiah Bosley - WVSU Melikai Goble - MU
2021Jack Bifano - Marymount U.Carter Williams - Potomac St.Max Washington - ABUIssac Walker - Penn St. FayetteWill Toye - Westmoreland CC.Mitchell Price - Waynesburg U.Kaden Cutlip - ABUJaden Fultz - Potomac St.Jacob Sanders - Bethany CollegeIsaiah Francis - Bluefield CollegeTJ Lamb - East-West U.Jaycob Smith - Salem U.
2022Jude Wisman-Raven - Rampano CollegeChance Zapotoczny - Carlow U.James Bourne - WVWCPharoah Fields - Moravian PrepRyan Hurst - Salem U.Isaiah Francis - Ky Christian U. Garrett Hamrick - Penn St. Shenango 2023 Anthony Spatafore - FSU Caden Hawkins - WVWC Mitchell Price - WVWC Isaiah Francis - Midway U. Pharoah Fields - Bluefield U. Brandon Dennison - Moravian Prep Isaiah Bosley - WVSU Melikai Goble - MU
2024
Jacob Maier - FSU
Ashton Gute -Flight 22 Prep
Ethan McGee - WVWC
Eli Campbell - WVU Tech
Bryar Bailes - GSU
Trey Brogan - GSU
Brandon Hileman - Salem U.
Jacob DeHaven - Salem U.
Rodion Horbasenko - Frostburg St.
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