NPS in the News

NPS in the News

Posted Monday, November 25th, 2013

Here's a look at some of the headlines to come out of this weekend's National Prep Showcase:ESPN - National Prep Showcase Recaphttp://insider.espn.go.com/blog/ncbrecruitingon-the-trail/post/_/id/7626/prep-school-stars-shine-at-showcaseScout.com - National Prep Showcase: Day Onehttp://scouthoops.scout.com/2/1349767.htmlScout.com - National Prep Showcase: Day Twohttp://scouthoops.scout.com/2/1350059.htmlScout.com - National Prep Showcase: Day Threehttp://scouthoops.scout.com/2/1350625.htmlRivals.com - New Names Surface on Saturday National Prep Showcasehttp://basketballrecruiting.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=1579481Rivals.com - National Prep Showcase Comes to a Closehttp://basketballrecruiting.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=1579955CBS Sports - National Prep Showcase Notebook: First Look at CBA Big Menhttp://www.cbssports.com/collegebasketball/eye-on-college-basketball/24266421/national-prep-showcase-notebook-first-look-at-cba-big-menCBS Sports - National Prep Showcase Notebook: Jarvis Garrett Raises Stockhttp://www.cbssports.com/collegebasketball/eye-on-college-basketball/24271533/national-prep-showcase-notebook-jarvis-garrett-raises-stockCBS Sports… READ MORE >

NPS - Day 3 Recap

NPS - Day 3 Recap

Posted Sunday, November 24th, 2013

NEW HAVEN, Conn. – With another strong turnout of college coaches on hand for Day 3 of the National Prep Showcase at Albertus Magnus College, Sunday’s six games produced numerous memorable individual performances and a few highly competitive contests. Below is a brief recap of those matchups, including the players whose performances headlined the action. Brewster Academy 91, South Kent 84Despite transportation issues – one of Brewster’s two buses broke down en route to Albertus Magnus – the Bobcats made… READ MORE >

NPS - Day 2 Recap

NPS - Day 2 Recap

Posted Saturday, November 23rd, 2013

College coaches continued to flow into Albertus Magnus College on Saturday with the likes of UConn, Indiana, Oklahoma State, Cincinnati, Northwestern, and others headlining another group of coaches that was 40+ strong.  When it was all said and done another list of prospects had managed to distinguish themselves after a full day of exciting games.  St. Thomas More vs Fork UnionThe first game on Day 2 between Fork Union Military Academy and St. Thomas More was a tail of two… READ MORE >

NPS – Day 1 Recap

NPS – Day 1 Recap

Posted Friday, November 22nd, 2013

Over 60 college coaches were at Albertus Magnus College on Friday for the opening day of the National Prep Showcase.  Representatives from Louisville, Pittsburgh, Miami, Wake Forest, and a slew of others looked on as a variety of different players managed to distinguish themselves during the course of the day.  Here's a rundown of the action:Notre Dame Prep vs. Fork Union Military AcademyThe Crusaders opened the 2013 NPS with a hard fought 87-81 win over Fork Union, in a well… READ MORE >

National Prep Showcase Preview

National Prep Showcase Preview

Posted Thursday, November 21st, 2013

The National Prep Showcase, which annually serves as the unofficial kick-off to the prep school basketball season, will return to New Haven, Connecticut and Albertus Magnus College beginning tomorrow, Friday November 22nd, and running through Sunday November 24th. The field features the vast majority of the top post-graduate programs in the country including all six of the last National Prep School Champions dating back to 2007 in Brewster Academy (NH), St. Thomas More School (CT), Tilton School (NH), Hargrave Military… READ MORE >

Prep Profile – Notre Dame Prep

Prep Profile – Notre Dame Prep

Posted Wednesday, November 20th, 2013

Notre Dame Prep is already several games into their 2013-2014 season, but on the eve of the 2013 National Prep Showcase, they’re about to get a good look at the competition that stands between them and their ultimate goal. As an independent prep school, i.e. one that does not compete in the NEPSAC, the only post-season championship which Notre Dame has to strive for is the National Prep Championship. That’s a title which the Crusaders won back in 2007, when… READ MORE >

Dartmouth is Wright Choice

Dartmouth is Wright Choice

Posted Tuesday, November 19th, 2013

Tabor Academy senior Miles Wright might not be signing a National Letter of Intent, but he did finalize his recruitment prior to the end of the early signing period. The senior swingman made a verbal commitment to Dartmouth head coach Paul Cormier on Tuesday, following his official visit to the Ivy League campus over the weekend.  “I couldn’t be happier for Miles and his family,” Tabor Academy head coach Chris Millett said.  “Miles is an amazing young man and has… READ MORE >

St. Andrew’s Smith Earns Scholly

St. Andrew’s Smith Earns Scholly

Posted Monday, November 18th, 2013

St. Andrew’s guard Malcolm Smith made a verbal commitment to Philadelphia University on Monday, accepting a full four year scholarship from the division II school according to Saints’ head coach Michael Hart.  Smith is a six-foot-three guard currently doing a post-graduate season at St. Andrew’s after having graduated from the Winchendon School last fall.  He is originally from the state of Maine, where he began his high school career.  “Malcolm is a premier shooter and athlete that division I schools… READ MORE >

Maine East v West Showcase - Event Recap

Posted Sunday, November 17th, 2013

Many of Maine’s top prospects were all in one gym on Sunday afternoon, gathering for the 4th annual MB Nation East vs West Showcase. It was an exciting day of hoops at Southern Maine Community College: Hampden Academy forward Isaiah Bess signed his National Letter of Intent to attend Stonehill College, and moments later Nation director Mike Woodbury announced that the program would be retiring the jersey of Bonney Eagle star point guard Dustin Cole — the first number that… READ MORE >

Butler is Latest PSA Product to Pledge

Butler is Latest PSA Product to Pledge

Posted Saturday, November 16th, 2013

Putnam Science Academy post-graduate and former Glastonbury High School star Jordan Butler made a verbal commitment to Norfolk State University on Saturday, and is expected to sign his National Letter of Intent prior to the conclusion of the early signing period on Sunday. He announced his commitment via his twitter account: I have committed to Norfolk State!!! 🏀👏🙏 — Jordan Butler (@Jbutt45) November 16, 2013 Butler’s commitment comes less than 48 hours after another PSA post-graduate, Chaise Daniels, committed to… READ MORE >

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