Flight 22 Basketball: Where Dreams Soar

Specializing in grassroots teams, prep teams, camps & events

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Purpose: Flight 22 Basketball works to develop, hone, and teach skills that will enable players to have the ability to take their game from a local, to a regional, to a national, and even to international levels.

Flight 22 basketball will not only act as guardians of the game, but will purposefully assist in raising the next generation of leaders. Flight 22 not only specializes in training athletes, but also in mentoring young coaches.

Core Values: With a tradition of excellence and integrity, the Flight 22 program and players have prided themselves for over a decade in demonstrating life skills such as commitment, discipline, loyalty, sportsmanship, and teamwork. Dedication, energy, and passion drives a staff whose common goal is to help put these student athletes in a position to achieve their dreams of higher education through the means of basketball."

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Meet Coach Nathan Faulk Leading the Flight 22 Legacy

He's the man who turned the small team, the "Wilmington Warriors", into the powerhouse community we are today.

Coach Nathan Faulk
Coach Nathan Faulk

Coach Nathan Faulk is the CEO and Founder of the Flight 22 basketball LLC based in Wilmington, North Carolina. He is known for his passion for the game and his dedication to developing young players. Coach Faulk has over two decades of coaching experience, including coaching at both the high school and post graduate levels. He has a reputation for being a skilled teacher of the game, and for his ability to motivate players to reach their full potential.

The Flight 22 basketball program is a program for boys and girls in southeastern Us. The organization is made up of talented young basketball players who are passionate about the game and committed to improving their skills.

Flight 22 competes in various tournaments throughout the season, both locally and nationally. Coach Faulk is known for its fast-paced and aggressive style of play usually averaging over 80ppg.

Under Coach Faulk's leadership, the Flight 22 organization has become one of the top basketball programs in the region, producing many successful players who have gone on to play at the college level and processional level including 2 NBA draft picks with several playing professionally over seas.

Coach Faulk has countless Big Shots tournament championships and is the All Time Win leader in Big Shots tournaments. He surpassed over 200 high school and post graduate career wins in 2023.

He's not just respected; he's one of the most respected showcase coaches in the Carolinas.

- Anonymous

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Coach Nathan Faulk

Based in Wilmington, NC, he's deeply committed to his community and welcomes inquiries from anyone who wants to be a part of our impactful legacy.

Don't hesitate to reach out to Coach Faulk at 910-620-3027 and discover how he can help you or your favorite player soar in the world of basketball.

Flight 22 Prep Academy Upsets #3 Ranked Sandhills Community College in Thrilling 105-96 Victory

Flight 22 Prep Academy continued their incredible run this week, defeating the #3 ranked junior college program in the nation, Sandhills Community College, in an electrifying 105-96 showdown. This victory not only adds a marquee win to their season but also marks their 11th straight victory, improving their record to an impressive 11-1.

The game was a testament to Flight 22’s high-powered offense, as they surpassed the 100-point mark for the third consecutive game and the fourth time this season. The team’s relentless scoring attack overwhelmed Sandhills, cementing their reputation as one of the most dynamic programs in the nation.

Leading the charge was standout player Markell Hollis, who delivered a stellar 27-point performance, setting the tone for his team. Hollis, who currently holds offers from Virginia Union University and Montreat College, continues to prove why he is a player to watch this season. His efforts were complemented by a remarkable showing from Jayde Braswell, who poured in 26 points, proving to be a critical contributor in the victory.

Corey Hairston added 20 points to the scoreboard, consistently finding ways to break through Sandhills' defense. Meanwhile, Oliver Roberts, who has received offers from Chowan University and King University, rounded out the top scorers with 15 points, making crucial contributions at key moments.

This win highlights not only the individual talent on the roster but also the teamwork, resilience, and preparation that define Flight 22 Prep Academy. With back-to-back-to-back games scoring over 100 points and a statement victory against one of the toughest programs in the nation, Flight 22 has solidified their position as a force to be reckoned with.

Stay tuned as Flight 22 Prep continues their journey this season.

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Notable Alumni

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The Voices of Flight 22

Hear it straight from those who have experienced the Flight 22 Basketball journey. Our Player Testimonials section is a collection of inspiring stories from aspiring athletes who have spread their wings and soared, on and off the court.

“Coach Faulk believed in me from the jump. He provided me the opportunity to play on a 17u team as a freshman and I took full advantage of that. He helped me get into Wichita State.”

Ricky Council IV

Wichita State/ Arkansas/ Philadelphia 76er's

“Flight 22 is a program of excellence. It’s a program of life lessons. And the cherry on top was that it allowed me to display my talent in front of multiple college coaches.”

Kenny Dye

Queens

“The relationship between the player and the organization is beyond the court, it’s forever.”

Rob Peterson

High Point

“Flight 22 means a lot to me. It helped me become the best player I can be. I learned so much about what it takes to compete at the next level. I can't thank Flight 22 enough. They believed in me since day one.”

B.J. McLaurin

UNC Asheville
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“...And even if it turns out that my best wasn’t good enough, at least I won't look back and say that I was afraid to try”

Michael Jordan

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