#S16 Sunday Morning Twitter Blog
Sunday marked the beginning of bracket play in the varsity division and that meant the action was competitive and entertaining from the start of the day. Here's a look at some of the highlights:
Josh McGettigan was the hero for The System on Sat but Jordan Pettway & Shamir Johnson make great perimeter tandem. pic.twitter.com/XocWNHZ57p
— NERR (@NERRHoops) May 29, 2016
Northfield-Mt Hermon's Matt DeWolf is getting his work in this morning @NERRHoops #S16 for @MiddlesexMagic IMPROVED! pic.twitter.com/qnKzv1XJWJ
— Mike Yagmin (@MikeYagmiNERR) May 29, 2016
Cormac Ryan throws down a baseline jam to make it 54-40 for the @MiddlesexMagic
— mac sashin (@macsashin) May 29, 2016
PTT Elite has the breakout star of the morning in guard Ty Thomas after scoring 20 1st half points in a variety of ways @NERRHoops #S16 #Var
— Sully_ZG (@Sully_ZG) May 29, 2016
2018 guard Joel Bailey & 2019 big Bernard Kouma shared the #POTG yesterday in RCA's win. @NERRHoops #S16 #10th pic.twitter.com/OJOsVBA1uV
— Sully_ZG (@Sully_ZG) May 29, 2016
.@BostonWarriors_ Devonn Allen & Sebastijan Skoko both much improved. Allen shooting it better from 3 & Skoko looks to be in great shape.
— NERR (@NERRHoops) May 29, 2016
.@WaynePalAAU Austin Tchikatilov showing great off ball movement w/ consistent passing out of the post. #S16 @NERRHoops
— Gideon Bear (@Coach_Hamot) May 29, 2016
.@WaynePalAAU gets last stop to advance with a 50-48 win. pic.twitter.com/l4ZZ0z5U92
— NERR (@NERRHoops) May 29, 2016
6th Man Basketball 's Naquan Williams-Day can play inside and out. Competes for every board and can play outside the arch. #S16 @NERRHoops
— Gideon Bear (@Coach_Hamot) May 29, 2016
Very good weekend for @CMSwarm. Big man Matt Morrow impressed on glass. Going to be able to run offense with him at next level as well.
— NERR (@NERRHoops) May 29, 2016
Izaiah Winston-Brooks using his size and athleticism to score at will over the smaller playmaker guards. Warriors up 67-57.
— mac sashin (@macsashin) May 29, 2016
The young man is long, lean & loose. Cormac Ryan's future is very bright. The present #S16 ain't too bad either! pic.twitter.com/dWszFs1W8I
— Mike Yagmin (@MikeYagmiNERR) May 29, 2016
6'8 Taylor Mattes of RIM Spartans Elite uses his size and wide bodied frame to score down low with ease.
— mac sashin (@macsashin) May 29, 2016
11th elite goes down in the Sweet 16 to an impressive 6th man warriors squad. Great weekend for this group. Continue to turn heads #Swarm
— Central Mass Swarm (@CMSwarm) May 29, 2016
Magic & @VTAcademyHoops 2017 G Matt Hanna (23pts/8assts) was sensational in quarterfinal win! #MagicFamily pic.twitter.com/7jDzIdkKYA
— Middlesex Magic (@MiddlesexMagic) May 29, 2016
Magic 17u @CoachCrotty (82-61 W) & 17u @CoachCochrane (54-50 W) advance to elite 8 of @NERRHoops @ZeroGravityBB #S16! #MagicFamily
— Middlesex Magic (@MiddlesexMagic) May 29, 2016
@NERRHoops it was a good weekend for the @TheSystemHoops. Thanks to Nerr and Zerogravity for putting on a great tourney
— Vonsell Johnson (@vonsell35) May 29, 2016
.@NERRHoops Sambo Diallo of the NY Jayhawks is making it look easy against dream elite. Lethal combo of speed and length leads to buckets.
— mac sashin (@macsashin) May 29, 2016
#POTG is Ty Thomas for PTT Elite. Great athlete & a composed prospect who makes contested shots @NERRHoops #S16 #Var pic.twitter.com/Gx1z3sd6hx
— Sully_ZG (@Sully_ZG) May 29, 2016
.@CM3ELITE PG Brendan Redendo w/ one of the tightest handles I've seen all weekend. High IQ with bounce. @NERRHoops #S16
— Gideon Bear (@Coach_Hamot) May 29, 2016
CT Cobras G Jackson Benigni is a shifty guard who can handle the rock and get to the bucket. @NERRHoops #S16
— Gideon Bear (@Coach_Hamot) May 29, 2016
USAD and the Boston Warriors are fighting in a tie game halfway through the first. For USAD Rashad Constant has stood out at point.
— mac sashin (@macsashin) May 29, 2016
Boston Warriors U16 wing Lucas Nathanson has done a good job slashing as well.
— mac sashin (@macsashin) May 29, 2016
@rileymcdude with the nice basket for @dcbluedevilsNH to give them the lead @NERRHoops #S16
— Zack Sandberg (@ZackSandberg) May 29, 2016
@dcbluedevilsNH 2018 is full of small crafty guards. Those types of players thrive in the Blue Devils system @NERRHoops #S16
— Zack Sandberg (@ZackSandberg) May 29, 2016
.@RivalsNation 2018 F Akok Akok with back to back slams. A one handed and an alley-oop. Big time prospect w/ length. @NERRHoops #S16
— Gideon Bear (@Coach_Hamot) May 29, 2016
Long misses....long rebounds... longer athletes like Akok Akok finishing on the other end for @MassRivals #S16 pic.twitter.com/voyxCX14Tb
— Mike Yagmin (@MikeYagmiNERR) May 29, 2016
Taelon Martin digs in defensively, has terrific instincts, & attacks the basket for @MassRivals in @NERRHoops #S16 pic.twitter.com/b6fYyhjovL
— Mike Yagmin (@MikeYagmiNERR) May 29, 2016