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Carmel Valley Stingrays was Founded by Demetrius Laffitte. Coach Laffitte was the Boy's Varsity Basketball
Coach @ Cathderal Catholic High School. Below is some information about Coach Laffitte.
Demetrius Laffitte a high school basketball coach for 12 years, nine years at the University San Diego High School and then three years at Cathedral
Catholic High School. During his five years as the girls coach at USDHS, one year as the junior
varsity and four years as the varsity head coach. His teams advanced to the Division
III C.I.F. Finals each year. In 2001 his team captured the Div. III C.I.F. Championships. After, his stint as the girls coach, he became the boys varsity head coach. In his four years, his teams advanced to the C.I.F. playoffs each year, capturing the Western League Championship
in 2004 and advancing to the Division III championship game the same year.
A graduate of Mote Vista High School, Coach Laffitte earned CIF Honors in basketball & track/field. After high school, coach Laffitte competed at Long BeachSt., Grossmont
College, and USIU, where he earned All Amercia honors. After completing his collegiate basketball career, coach Laffitte played seven years of professional basketball
in Europe, Central and South
Amercia.
San Diego's Finest All Stars (SDF All Stars.) was founded by coach Shannon Holmes. Basketball and Fashion is the
love of his heart. Coach Holmes Has played for one of the Nations Top High Schools (Christ The King High School) &
has also Lead the Nation in Steals in Division II Basketball (New York Institute of Technology). He is a unique
Coach that focuses on Team Performance & Individual Improvement. Coach Holmes wants kids to remember
the fundamentals of the game. So with this in mind SDF was started with a 5th grade Basketball team
in 2000. Since starting this basketball club SDF has had boy's and girl's Basketball teams ages 6 to
16 compete through out San Diego. In 2005, we joined forces with Carmel valley Stingrays. Together
we stride to teach the youth to work hard (all the time) and to utilize the fundamentals of the game. Please
come out and show some support for your CARMEL VALLEY STINGRAYS *SAN DIEGO'S FINEST. Our Coaches are Talented,
Professional & Awesome. We focus on Teamwork,Hard Work, Communication, Fundamentals and Fun!
Since
2000 SDF has won several Championships. 11/under Highfive Fall League Champs 2003, 11/under
Highfive Spring League Champs 2004, 13/under Highfive Spring League Champs 2005, Mens
Summer League Hangtime 2002, Mens Fall League Champs JCC 2002, Mens Winter league Champs MLK
JR Rec 2002, Mens Spring League Champs Mira Mesa Rec 2003, Mens Spring League Champs JCC
2005, Mens Winter League Champs JCC 2005 Mens Spring League Champs JCC 2006 Mens Summer League
Champs JCC 2006 Mens Fall League Champs JCC 2006 Cathedral Catholic High School Freshman
Boy's Championship 2006 coached by coach Holmes, Mens Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall .... Back to
Back to Back to Back JCC league champs 2005 & 2006 ..... Stay tuned The CVS
& SDF connection is just getting started.....so far we have 10/under Stingrays Jcc
League champs 2006..
10/under Stingrays won the San Diego Hoop Festival Championship 2006...
10/under Stingrays won the So Cal Jam 2006...
9/under Stingrays won the Spring league Championship 2007 @
the Jackie Robinson YMCA!
11/under Stingrays Spring Champions 2009 @ A.I.U
13/under Stingrays Fall Champions 2010
@ A.I.U
Our clothing was established in the year 2000. Along with Basketball Fashion plays a big
part. Our clothing is limited and is one of a kind. Simply Unique!
Coaches
Name------- Shannon Holmes High School-------Christ
The King High School (CK) Queens New York-- Basketball 4 years
( Starting point guard Varsity 1992' CK Ranked 4th in the Nation) CK has produced Derrick Phelps, Khalid Reeves,
Lamor Odom, Jayson Cippolla, Kevin Simmions, Richie Vetere, Speedy Claxton, Shannon Holmes, Alex Caceres, Chimique
Holdsclaw, Sue Bird, Omar Cook, Steve Karsay, Allen Watson. Just to mention a few. The list goes on and on. CK
PRODUCES WINNERS! College-------Southeast
Community College Beatrice Nebraska Basketball 1 year New
York Institute of Technology Bachelor of Arts 1997 Basketball 3 years
(Starting Point Guard Named E.C.A.C MVP 1995 & Lead the Nation in Steals Division II 1995) Coaching Experience Francis Parker
High School Girls Jv Head Basketball Coach and assisted the Girls Varsity 1999-2000 San Diego Jewish Academy Middle
School Boy's & Girl's Basketball 1997-2000 Lawrence Family Jewish Community Center Maccabi Games 2000,2002,2003,2004,2005,2006,2007,2008,2009,2010
Currently Cathedral Catholic High School Freshman Basketball Coach.
Currently Club Coach for Carmel Valley Stingrays / San Diego's Finest All Stars Camps Harlem Globe Trotters, Christ The King High
School Basketball Camp, Queens College Camp, Sports Specialist Jcc summer camp, Ken Jewish Community Center summer camp, Cathedral
Catholic High School Freshman Camp, SDF Basketball Camps & Clinics, Luke Walton & Richard Jefferson
summer Basketball Camp
Name Alex Caceres
High School Christ The king High School Queens NY Basketball 4 years
College Queensborough CC Long Island NY Basketball 2 years
Coaching Experience Currently the J.V Boys Basketball Coach at Cathedral Catholic High
School. Previous Coaching at San Diego Jewish Academy Girl's Varsity Basketball Coach two years, Boy's Varsity
Basketball coach for Four years.
Lawrence Family Jewish Community center Maccabi Girl's Basketball Coach (2004 Silver Winning,2005 Bronze winning)
Carmel Valley Stingrays...San Diego's Finest.. Basketball Coach
Coach Caceres has been Coaching for 8 years and has coached at Various Basketball Camps and Clinics
Name Demetrius
Laffitte Highschool Mote Vista High School
Coach Laffitte earned CIF Honors in Basketball and track and field College Long
beach State, Grossmont College, USIU where he earned All America Honors Professional Experience Europe, Central and South America Coaching Experience Nine years at the University San Diego High School, Three
years at Cathedral Catholic High School
Name
Mike McNair High School Kearny
High School HIGH SCHOOL JERSEY RETIRED! SAN DIEGO'S HALL OF CHAMPIONS!
College Northern Arizona University
Back to Back Conference Champs!
Professional
Experience Played for the ABA team here the San Diego's Wildcats & also in Germany, Austria,
Mexico .
Coaching
Experience Freshman Coach @ Madison HS. 2007-08, 2008-09 Coach Jesse
Gould Info coming soon!!!
Name
Jesse
Gould Highschool San Diego High School Played H.S
Basketball all 4 years! College San
Diego State University
Kitrell Dejesus Highschool Coming Soon! College Coming
Soon!
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