Athletics - Father Barry Classic Basketball Tournament
Father Barry Classic Basketball Tournament
50th Annual - Event Bracket, Tickets and Details
Welcome to the annual Fr. Joseph Barry Christmas Classic Basketball Tournament. The tournament has a long and storied history, as you will see on the pages that follow. Listings of past champions, individual and team records and the all-tournament teams are detailed for you. Also included are profiles and rosters of the teams participating in this year’s tournament. Jesuit High School welcomes all of the visiting teams’ players, coaches and their fans. We hope that both your visit to the Jesuit High School campus in Carmichael and your Fr. Barry Christmas Classic experiences are exciting and memorable.
2024 Participants
- Archbishop Mitty – San Jose, CA
- Brophy Prep – Phoenix, AZ
- Cathedral Catholic – San Diego, CA
- Jesuit – Carmichael, CA
- Jesuit – Portland, OR
- St. Bernard – Playa Del Rey, CA
- St. Ignatius – Sydney, Australia
- St. Mary’s – Stockton, CA
Schedule + Tickets
Schedule and info on how to watch Fr. Barry Classic
Celebrating our history with special halftime events honoring past All Tourney awardees, past winning coaches, and past MVPs. Attend the sports social on Friday and your daily tournament ticket is included!
Details about broadcast info will be shared prior to event. Livestream on Jesuit NFHS
Day One – Thursday, Dec 12
Tickets
No multi-day tournament passes will be available. Please purchase a pass for each day you plan to attend.
Schedule
Live bracket link will be shared when it is available
- 3:30pm – game 1
- 5:00pm – game 2
- 6:30pm – game 3
- 8:00pm – game 4
Day Two – Friday, Dec 13
Tickets
No multi-day tournament passes will be available. Please purchase a pass for each day you plan to attend.
Sports Social (includes 1-Day Pass)
Schedule
Bracket link will be shared when available
Jesuit game TBD [Halftime Celebration of past All Tourney awardees]
- 3:30pm – game 1
- 5:00pm - game 2
- 6:30pm – game 3
- 8:00pm – game 4
Day Three – Saturday, Dec 14
Tickets
No multi-day tournament passes will be available. Please purchase a pass for each day you plan to attend.
Schedule
Bracket link will be shared when available
- 2:00pm – 7th Place Game
- 3:30pm – Consolation Game
- 5:00pm – 3rd Place Game [includes Halftime Celebration of all past participating coaches]
- 6:30pm – Championship Game [includes Halftime Celebration of all past MVPs]
Records
Individual and Team Records from Barry Classic
Individual Records
Most Points, 1 Game: 49 – Nate Kendricks, Immanuel (2017)
Most Points, 3 Games: 109 – Nate Kendricks, Immanuel (2017)
Most Rebounds, 1 Game: 24 – Tim Reinerston, Nevada Union (1975)
Most Rebounds, 3 Games: 53 – Tim Reinerston, Nevada Union (1975)
Most Assists, 1 Game: 12 – Bob Schwirian, Brophy (1981)
Most Assists, 3 Games: 23 – Les Walker, St. Francis (1975)
Most Steals, 1 Game: 11 – Gary Johnson, Marin Catholic (1974)
Most Steals, 3 Games: 17 – Earl Koberlein, Bellarmine (1980)
Results
Recap of Fr. Barry Tournament 2023
Overall Results
1st Place – Archbishop Mitty
2nd Place – Brophy College Prep
3rd Place – St. Mary’s
4th Place – Strake Jesuit
5th Place – Cathedral Catholic
6th Place – Bellarmine
7th Place – Jesuit
8th Place – Loyola
History
Fr. Barry Tournament Winners and MVPs
Tournament Winners
1974
First: Moreau
Second: Jesuit
Third: Marin Catholic
Cons: Christian Brothers
1975
First: St. Francis
Second: Moreau
Third: Jesuit
Cons: Nevada Union
1976
First: St. Mary’s – Stockton
Second: Jesuit
Third: Moreau
Cons: Marin Catholic
1977
First: Jesuit
Second: St. Mary’s – Stockton
Third: Bishop O’Dowd
Cons: Loyola
Alumni – Fr. Barry Classic
Tournament Alumni
13 NBA Players - 90+ Division 1 Players – 100+ D1, D2, D3, NAIA Players
Notable Alumni (NBA)
Luke Walton (Arizona / NBA), Arron Afflalo (UCLA / NBA), Aaron Gordon (Arizona / NBA) , Gabe Pruitt (USC / NBA), Brandon Ashley (Arizona / NBA), Avery Bradley (Texas / NBA), Andre Miller (Utah / NBA), Toby Bailey (UCLA / NBA), Isaac Fontaine (Washington State / NBA), Mark Alarie (Duke / NBA), Abdul Gaddy (Washington / NBA Contract), Rasheed Sulaimon (Duke / Maryland / NBA Contract), Justin Love (Saint Louis / NBA Contract)
Calling all past MVPs, All Tourney, & Coaches of the Barry Classic
We have some special things planned for our anniversary and we want to know you are coming!
You are part of the magic of the Fr. Barry Classic.
Please join us this December 12 – 14 (Thursday – Saturday) during our golden anniversary!
Barry Basketball Tournament is turning 50 and will have special half-time recognitions of past All-Tourney awardees, MVPs and coaches during the 3-day tournament.
Buy a commemorative shirt from the Cove!
Special Barry Classic 50th anniversary shirts will be available for sale
A limited number of shirts will be available for sale during the tournament in the Cove booth inside the Welcome Center. Grab yours quickly before they sell out!
Athletics Fact Check Request
While we do our best, mistakes occasionally happen. See an error on our page? Let us know so we can correct it!
Please include the existing stat or fact, where you read it, and the correction. We’ll take a look and follow up. (example: https://www.jesuithighschool.org/athletics-records-and-championships, Track is missing a state championship for 2010)
Fr. Joseph F. Barry, S.J., 1917-1987
Father Joseph Barry, S.J., was born and raised in San Francisco. There he attended St. Ignatius High School and later entered the Jesuit Order in 1935. Prior to coming to Jesuit High School, Fr. Barry also taught for many years at Loyola High School in Los Angeles.