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Posted Monday, May 25th, 2015
It's one thing to have top-tier talent at an event, but it's another thing altogether when those programs are competing at a high level and that's exactly what happened down the stretch of the day on Sunday when programs like Mass Rivals, NY Rens, New England Playaz, New Rens, Expressions, NY Jayhawks, Middlesex Magic, NY Lightning and numerous others were providing incredibly entertaining basketball at all five courts at Connecticut College. Here's a rundown of the action state of…
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Posted Monday, May 25th, 2015
Championship Sunday at the Memorial Day Super 16 Showcase got off to a quick start as team's battled it out to advance in bracket play. As was the case Saturday, we continued to allow NERR evaluators, ZG staff, players, coaches and even parents to contribute to our recaps with the NERR original "twitter blog." .@zerogravitybb @NERRHoops Can't beat #ZGChampionshipSunday @ConnCollege best teams in the country competing for a championship #S16 — ZG Report (@ZGReport) May 24, 2015 Many College…
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Posted Saturday, May 23rd, 2015
There was no slowing down as afternoon turned to evening at the Super 16 Memorial Day Showcase as the competition was fast and furious from Connecticut College to the New Haven Fieldhouse to the Beckerman Athletic Center. Here's a look at the tweets that came out from NERR evaluators, Zero Gravity staff, players, coaches and even parents about the action on Saturday night: Andrew Fleming is such a versatile forward. The lefty can shoot from 3 & mid range,…
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Posted Saturday, May 23rd, 2015
The action jumped into full swing on Saturday afternoon as college coaches packed the stands throughout the Super 16 Memorial Day Showcase. NERR evaluators, Zero Gravity staff, players, coaches and even had parents all had the chance to contribute to the Twitter Blog by including @NERRhoops in their tweet. Here's a rundown of the most notable action from Saturday afternoon: @Wabissa_B11 and his @RivalsNation all over CT Knights at the half to take 27-14 lead here @NERRHoops Super 16…
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Posted Saturday, May 23rd, 2015
The Twitter Blog is up and running for the Memorial Day Super 16 Showcase allowing NERR evaluators and staff, coaches, players and even parents to help contribute to the recap of the action. Just tweet at @NERRhoops to be included before the weekend is out. Here's a look back at the action from Saturday morning: Great early morning atmosphere building here at @CamelAthletics, Charles B. Luce Field House, for @NERRHoops #S16 @ZGReport — Brian Grossman (@BG_zg3) May 23, 2015…
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Posted Thursday, May 21st, 2015
The Mass Rivals and New England Playaz have both been selected to participate in the Adidas Uprising Gauntlet Finale on July 8th - 10th in Atlanta. With 56 sponsored teams from across the country taking part in the Gauntlet's first two stops in Dallas and Indianapolis during the April evaluation period, only the top 16 were invited to the Finale, which takes place during the first three days of the July evaluation period. The Playaz and Rivals both earned at-large…
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Posted Wednesday, May 20th, 2015
The schedule for this weekend's Memorial Day Super 16 Showcase has been released and it includes some of the top programs from New England and beyond. Click here for the complete schedule. The 17u or Varsity field is loaded with depth as over 52 teams will be in action at Connecticut College and surrounding facilities including the likes of Mass Rivals, New York Rens, Metro Boston, New Heights, Middlesex Magic, USAD, CBC, MB Nation, MBR, Boston Warriors, New York Gauchos,…
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Posted Wednesday, May 20th, 2015
St. Andrew's saw another unsigned senior accept a full athletic scholarship on Monday when Duncan Ozburn committed to Westmont College. Westmont is a small liberal arts school in Santa Barbara (California) that advanced to the NAIA division I title game this year. Ozburn is a six-foot-nine big man who came to St. Andrew's from Illinois and made significant strides during the course of his post-graduate season. "Duncan worked hard and got better throughout the course of the year," St. Andrew's…
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Posted Tuesday, May 19th, 2015
One of the top big men in New England's 2016 class is ready to make an early college commitment. Mamadou Diarra will announce his verbal commitment during a Friday morning press conference and is set to choose between UConn and VCU. NCAA rules will preclude him from signing a National Letter of Intent until November. Diarra confirmed the news via his twitter account: I will announce my college decision on Friday at 11:30 AM. #2016 #VCU #Uconn. Thank you to…
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Posted Monday, May 18th, 2015
The University of Maine scored what could potentially be a very important late commitment in the 2015 class on Sunday night when Putnam Science Academy big man Vincent Eze pledged to the Black Bears. Eze was previously committed to Manhattan before receiving his release a few weeks ago. A long and athletic six-foot-eight big man who graduated from Notre Dame-Green Pond High School in Pennsylvania last year prior to his arrival at PSA, Eze also owns a chiseled frame and…
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