Posted Wednesday, May 12th, 2010
Wes Clark knows a thing or two about what it takes to make it in the Navy. Having grown up as the son of a high ranking Naval officer, Clark has seen the ins and outs of a life in the armed services and apparently it has agreed with him as he recently made a commitment to attend the Naval Academy. Clark relocated to New England for his sophomore season when his father was transferred to a local Naval base… READ MORE >
Posted Tuesday, May 11th, 2010
Paul Dick, a six-foot-four post-graduate swingman from Bridgton Academy, recently made a verbal commitment to Franklin Pierce University and is expected to sign his National Letter of Intent this week. Dick arrived at Bridgton Academy this fall from his home country of Ireland where he had previously led his Malchy team to the finals of Ireland’s u19 School League. Upon arriving at Bridgton, Dick quickly worked his way into the Wolverine starting line-up and established himself as one of the… READ MORE >
Posted Tuesday, May 11th, 2010
Last month Denzel Brito told us that he was considering a return to New England for a post-graduate year. Not 100% satisfield with his college options, Brito hoped that another year would help him to prove himself in the eye's of college evaluators and generate more options. Well apparently Brito's mindset changed within the last four weeks as he committed to Loyola Chicago late on Tuesday night and will join their 2010 recruiting class. Brito is a talented guard known… READ MORE >
Posted Monday, May 10th, 2010
St. Joe’s of Maine Assembles Class St. Joseph’s College of Maine has put together one of their best recruiting classes in recent memory by keeping four local players close to home and adding a fifth player from Massachusetts. Westbrook’s Nich Joblin and Edward Little’s Jim Philbrook appear to be the cornerstone’s of the class. Joblin was the SMAA Player of the year after being the league’s second leading scorer and top overall rebounder with 17 points and 11 rebounds per… READ MORE >
Posted Sunday, May 9th, 2010
The Albany City Rocks stole the show on Sunday at the Hoop Mountain Invitational as they ran away with championships in the u16 and u17 national bracket. The nation’s top ranked sophomore Dejuan Coleman continued to be an absolute monster inside for the City Rocks as his size and power were simply unmatched in the field. Coleman’s running mate Eric Katenda also stood out as his length, mobility, and athleticism make him a menace around the rim on both ends… READ MORE >
Posted Saturday, May 8th, 2010
While over 60 division II and III college coaches lined the gymnasium walls on Saturday, the Hoop Mountain Invitational stood out with its high major talent as two nationally top ranked players were in action. Dejuan Coleman, tops in 2012 according to ESPN, and Kuran Iverson, number one in 2013 by Hoop Scoop, were the big story but that didn’t take away from a variety of other impressive performances. Top Overall Prospects • Coleman of the Albany City Rocks and… READ MORE >
Posted Friday, May 7th, 2010
It was just ten days ago that Boston College had Dennis Clifford on their campus for an unofficial visit and offered him a scholarship. The offer was just the latest in what has been a rapidly escalating level of recruiting for the Milton Academy big man. But on Friday, Clifford decided to put that recruitment to an end as he made an early commitment to Boston College and newly appointed head coach Steve Donahue according to Bay State Magic head coach… READ MORE >
Posted Thursday, May 6th, 2010
Newly appointed St. Mike's head coach Mike Harding earned his first commitment on Friday as Winchendon's post-graduate guard Michael Holton committed to the Purple Knights. The Portland, Oregon native played to rave reviews during the first few months of his post-graduate season and had attracted the attention of a handful of division I coaches before going down with a broken thumb and missing the second half of the season. The best word to describe Holton's game may be steady as… READ MORE >
Posted Thursday, May 6th, 2010
Central Connecticut just picked up a nice commitment from Lee Academy post-graude DeAngelo Speech. Speech, an Illinois native, was flying low under the radar after not playing on the summer AAU circuit, traveling north to Maine for his prep school ball, and then missing some time early in the season with injury. But give Central Connecticut head coach Howie Dickenman and his staff credit for doing their due diligence and landing a player who has the talent and physical attributes… READ MORE >
Posted Thursday, May 6th, 2010
Bates College earned a commitment from Luke Matarazzo last week. Matarazzo, a five-foot-eight point guard from Choate Rosemary Hall in Connecticut, could be a major addition for the Bobcats as he is a uniquely talented guard who has played to rave reviews at each and every step of his career to this point. He earned recruitment from all three levels of college basketball during his career before making his decision based on one overriding factor. “During the entire recruiting process… READ MORE >