Upcoming Events
Black Friday Clinic
Boys and Girls, Grades 3-8
Friday, November 29
9:00am-12:00am
Hoop Work Preseason Camp
Boys and Girls, Grades 7-12
November Dates
7:00pm-9:00pm
Spring Evaluations
Fieldhouse Mansfield
Hoop Work Showdown Circuit
Invite-Only Games
Elite Town Travel Teams
Boys Divisions 6-8th
Hoop Work Evolution Program
Boys, Grades 5-8th
January - February
Games & Skill Development
Hoop Work Select Girls Invitational Program
Girls, grades 6-8th
INVITE ONLY PROGRAM
January-February
Metro West
The leading club basketball program in the Northeast Powered by Under Armour, Metro West Swarm hosts teams for Boys and Girls Grades 3rd – 12th. With a focus on fundamental skill development, Swarm encompasses weekly skill sessions with team practice to target both individual and team growth. Tournaments are primarily within driving distance, in the Boston and Metro West area. All programming is located at our home facility, the Fieldhouse Mansfield. The program is directed by veteran Division I and NBA coach, Mike Babul. Our girls program is Directed by Joe Dicruttalo, Head Girls Basketball Coach at St. Mark’s School. Above all, accountability and commitment are the two driving forces behind our organization while developing a love for the game. Swarm also hosts clinics and camps throughout the year.
Coaching Staff
Ashley Kepaa
Director and Head Coach
Ashley Kepaa
Director and Head Coach
Mike Babul
Director and Head Coach
Mike Babul
Director and Head Coach
Ross Brown
Head Coach
Ross Brown
Head Coach
Current Student at Johnson and Wales University studying Sports Management
Current Head Coach at The Gordon Middle School
Former League Manager for multiple recreation basketball leagues
Swarm Head Coach for 3 Seasons
Nathan Manz
Head Coach
Nathan Manz
Head Coach
James Dow
Coach
James Dow
Coach
- Former Metro West Head Coach (King Philip Basketball)
- Swarm Head coach for 1st season (Fall 2023)
- Have coached multiple youth sports including KP soccer and Summer Hock baseball
- Former executive board member for Wrentham Youth Baseball and Softball
Jason Soares
Coach
Jason Soares
Coach
- Swarm basketball as a coach since 2023.
- Passion for basketball with 10+ years of coaching competitive basketball
- Head/assistant coaching experience including King Philip Metrowest Travel Boys and Girls teams from 3rd-8th grade.
- Basketball coaching style is all about bringing energy to empower youths to be confident, display good sportsmanship, and have a team-first attitude.
- Excited to be part of the Swarm family and looking forward to continuing to another great season.
Richard Fesik
Head Coach
Richard Fesik
Head Coach
- Former men’s assistant coach in the TBL for the South Shore Monarchs
- Former Consultant to High School and College coaches in Eastern MA and RI
- Former AAU Division 1 head/assistant coach -3 teams played in National Playoffs
- Former High School Junior Varsity head coach at King Philip High School- Wrentham, MA
- Swarm Head Coach for 2 seasons
- 1st Team All-Division and Co-captain Senior Season at Mount St. Charles Academy HS
- Scored 20.3 points a game during Senior season at Dean College -10th Leading scorer in New England
Paul Whitfield
Head Coach
Paul Whitfield
Head Coach
- Current Assistant Boy’s Coach at Western Hills Middle School (4th season)
- Current Swarm Boy’s Head Coach (1 year)
- Former member of the Massasoit Community College Men’s Basketball Team
- Earned 2nd team All Region Honors
David Andreozzi
Head Coach
David Andreozzi
Head Coach
- Played basketball at East Providence High School
- Competed in the RI State Championship 5th year as the head coach for Dighton-Rehoboth Metrowest basketball
- 10th year as a board member for Rehoboth Youth Basketball
- Current head coach for the East Providence Mohawks Summer League
- Coach of the year winner in 2017
- Former coach for RABC AAU basketball (2018-2022)