Train With D1 Athletes. Transform Your Child's Game and Grades.

Our Programs

MEET THE TEAM

Founded by former NCAA Division I athletes, Mojo Elite provides premier basketball training and academic tutoring in Orange County, CA. We believe that true athletic excellence is built on a foundation of character, discipline, and academic success. Through our integrated programs, combining expert D1 basketball coaching with personalized academic support, we develop well-rounded student-athletes who excel on the court, in the classroom, and in our community.

Moulayna Johnson Sidi Baba, NCAA Division 1 basketball guard, dribbling the ball during a fast break at UC Irvine.

  • Founder & Head Coach

    • 2023-24 Big West Newcomer of the Year and Big West All-Tournament Team

    • Leading scorer and rebounder for Swedish National Team.

    • Graduated with a master’s degree in software engineering

    • First NCAA Division 1 athlete at UCI to pursue a PhD in Informatics

Hunter Hernandez, NCAA Division 1 basketball player, making a move to the basket during a high-energy training session at Mojo Elite in Irvine, California.
  • Co-Founder & Trainer

    • Big West Player of the Year

    • Single Season Record Holder

    • 3x All-Big West First Team (2022-23, 2024-25, 2025-26)

    • Led UCI in scoring & rebounding both seasons

    • Career-high: 41 points, 13 rebounds

    • Pursuing her MBA

Upcoming Events

  • Basketball players

    D1 Experience Program

    7th - 12th Grade

    Dates:

    Session 1: Sep 1 – Oct 27

    Session 2: Nov. 3 - Jan 31

  • Basketball Camp

    STEM Basketball Camp

    Join us for an action-packed weekend experience where athletes train like pros and explore like innovators.

    Ages:

    4–13, Boys and Girls

    Dates & Time

    Session 1: July 18–19

    Session 2: July 25–26

    9:00 AM – 2:00 PM

    Location: Gabrielino Park, Irvine

Testimonials

  • My daughter improved her shooting AND her grades! The STEM integration at Mojo Elite helped her confidence in math while she mastered her free throws. This program is truly unique.

    - Austin C., Parent

  • Having Division I athletes as mentors changed everything. They taught me the discipline that helped me make varsity AND maintain a 3.8 GPA.

    Liam K., Student

  • Mojo Elite has been fantastic for my son. The coaching is amazing, and the way they integrate academic support is such a bonus. He’s more confident in his skills and focused in everything he does.

    Anna B., Parent