Posted Friday, November 15th, 2024
Longtime Connecticut prospect Badara Diakite of the South Kent School has announced his commitment to Iowa.Diakite’s journey has been defined by years of hard work. Originally from Mali, he moved to the United States at the age of 14, settling in Connecticut and beginning a basketball career that has consistently drawn attention.Towering at 6’7” upon his arrival, Diakite’s combination of size, mobility, and fluidity made him stand out early. For over five years, he’s been in the spotlight, earning top…
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Posted Thursday, November 14th, 2024
The Northfield Mount Hermon School recently celebrated the commitments of two incoming postgraduates to Division I programs.Andrew Urosevic, a Canadian native, has committed to Lehigh University of the Patriot League, while Nasir Rodriguez, a New York native, has chosen Fairfield University of the MAAC.Both players are new to the region in terms of their high school careers but attracted significant interest from multiple college programs.Rodriguez initially committed to Columbia University before joining NMH but decided to reopen his recruitment this…
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Posted Tuesday, November 12th, 2024
The Ducks of the Darrow School are the newest members of AAA of the NEPSAC. Head Coach Antonio Anderson enters his second season leading the program, and brings tons of high-level experience to the school. More on the Ducks below. The GuardsDanny Delgardo and Derek Delgardo joined the Darrow School this year with stellar high school careers under their belt. The two guards helped their Leto High School team to back to back state championships and a run in the state postseason…
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Posted Friday, November 8th, 2024
Hoosac School is set to make a strong showing this season in the NEPSAC AAA, boasting a talented and diverse roster featuring players from across Europe and various states in the U.S. Here’s a breakdown of the talent they bring to the floor.Forwards and BigsAleksa Vlajic leads the forward group. The Serbian prospect has drawn interest from A10 schools and brings high-level experience from his home country. Known for his versatility and skill, Vlajic has a strong post game and…
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Posted Thursday, November 7th, 2024
The South Kent School welcomes a new head coach, Craig Carter, following Coach Raphael Chillious’s departure to join the Memphis Grizzlies. Although Carter is a familiar presence with the team, he steps into the leadership role with a fresh roster that includes only four returners: Badara Diakite, Adam Chiacchia, Rashawn Tibby, and Jaryn Aguiar. Here’s a closer look at the updated lineup and what we can expect for the coming season. The Frontcourt and Wings Bloomfield Connecticut’s Badara Diakite leads the way…
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Posted Wednesday, November 6th, 2024
Following the opening of the 2026 contact period in June, Alex Egbuonu’s recruitment picked up mightily with high major offers from schools such as Mississippi State, Marquette, Xavier, and most recently Auburn. High major programs had added the junior to their fall open gym stops, as many more schools have shown interest in him. While the big-time college opportunities are very exciting, Egbuonu has been one of the top players in his class for a long time now. Seeing his hard…
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Posted Wednesday, November 6th, 2024
In mid-September, Connecticut’s standout guard Tony Williams from Putnam Science Academy and the New Haven Heat announced his commitment to Fairfield University in the MAAC Conference for next year.For Williams, the past year has been transformative. His name has gone from being well-regarded in Connecticut to highly recognized across the region, especially after showcasing his skills in the MADE Hoops circuit during the grassroots season.The 6’1” point guard began his high school career at Norwich Free Academy (NFA), a top…
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Posted Tuesday, November 5th, 2024
A few weeks ago, Northwest Catholic and Connecticut Elite wing Ryan Tolliver announced his commitment to Northern Kentucky University.One of the region’s hidden gems, Tolliver emerged this summer as a standout performer, excelling at the Elite 75 College Showcase and in the Hoop Group Showcase League with his CT Elite squad. He regularly thrived as CT Elite’s primary wing scorer, consistently showcasing his skill set.After finishing an impressive junior season at Northwest Catholic, Tolliver carried that momentum into the spring.…
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Posted Monday, November 4th, 2024
Just recently, Winchendon School and The House We Built postgraduate guard Da'mnic Gittens announced his commitment to Sacred Heart.Gittens spent his high school career at Cheney Tech, where he stood out as a talented but often under-the-radar player. In his senior season, he led Cheney Tech to a state championship game, narrowly missing the title. This marked Cheney Tech’s second consecutive championship appearance with Gittens at the helm.Reflecting on his journey, Da’mnic expressed gratitude for those who helped him along…
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Posted Saturday, November 2nd, 2024
The underclassmen wrap up the recap of last weekend's #NEOpenGym, but there's a lot to like about this group as they have plenty of time to continue to develop and take their games to new levels. More on the freshman and sophomores below. Nicolas Mitrovic, Hoosac School - The upside in this seven foot sophomore is well noted, as he's played high-level basketball for some time now. His post scoring skills are impressive, as he has good body control and moves to…
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