Posted Saturday, September 15th, 2012
The 5th annual New England Elite 75 Showcase – Frosh/Soph Edition lived up to the expectations created by its predecessors by showcasing some of the very best young talent the New England region has to offer. The morning session began with an introduction to the region’s premier freshman. Ian Sistare, arguably the only already established prospect in the class after repeating his freshman season, stood out by letting the game come to him and picking his spots, while several other…
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Posted Saturday, September 15th, 2012
Quinnipiac landed their second commitment in the class of 2013 with a verbal commitment from Kasim Chandler on Saturday. Chandler, a five-foot-ten point guard who spent last season at Imani Christian in Pennsylvania, is coming off a big summer on the grassroots circuit with Sports U, which captured the Reebok Showdown Championship to start the month of July. Chandler is a cerebral floor general with a tremendous feel for the game. He excels in drive and kick action and understands…
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Posted Saturday, September 15th, 2012
With scholarship offers on the table from Minnesota, Virginia Tech, and Oklahoma State, Cedric Hankerson made a verbal commitment to Boston University on Saturday while on campus for his official visit. A six-foot-four, one-hundred-and-ninety pound prospect from Coral Reef High School in Florida, Hankerson visited Minnesota officially last weekend and was scheduled to take an official visit to Virginia Tech next weekend. A product of Florida Gulf Coast on the AAU circuit, is known as a skilled and versatile backcourt…
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Posted Saturday, September 15th, 2012
The University of Massachusetts picked up two commitments on Friday night from a pair of forwards that were both on campus for their official visits this weekend. Seth Berger is a six-foot-seven forward from Seattle, Washington and Ballard High School. The UMass staff got their first glimpse of Berger in July at the Reebok Breakout Camp in Philadelphia, and have pursued him heavily ever since. Berger is a cerebral and tough prospect who can play either forward position. Zach Coleman…
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Posted Thursday, September 13th, 2012
St. Thomas More School senior forward Denzel Gregg made a verbal commitment to Fordham University of Tuesday night. Gregg, who is now in his second season at St. Thomas More, also ran with the Albany City Rocks on the AAU and EYBL circuits. “It’s a great combination of academics and athletics, and I feel I can really succeed there,” Gregg told Zach Braziller of the New York Post. “It’s a great place to be. I’ll work hard right away…
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Posted Thursday, September 13th, 2012
Since 2008, the Elite 75 Showcase – Frosh/Soph Edition has been New England’s premier forum for underclassmen to announce their arrival on the region’s exposure scene. The long list of talented prospects to come through the event includes the likes of Kaleb Tarczewski, Kris Dunn, Georges Niang, Domonique Bull, Zach Auguste, Wayne Selden, Kuran Iverson, Rene Castro, Noah Vonleh, Goodluck Okonoboh, Jared Terrell, and Kaleb Joseph among others. With the 5th annual event set to take place on Saturday at…
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Posted Thursday, September 13th, 2012
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Posted Wednesday, September 12th, 2012
Samuel Dingba is a unique basketball player in more ways than one. It was two years ago that the Cameroon native arrived at Salisbury School, only able to speak his native French. “When he first got here he could say two things, ‘no problem’ and ‘ok’,” Salisbury head coach Jeff Ruskin recalled. From a basketball standpoint, he made an immediate impact on the defensive end where his length and instincts made him an immediate presence, but his offense as initially…
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Posted Tuesday, September 11th, 2012
The defending NEPSAC AAA champions opened the contact period with a crowded workout on Sunday morning as they hosted nearly 20 different on-looking college basketball coaches. The New England Recruiting Report, accompanied by BALLAS TV, was also on hand to take in the action. The 2011-2012 season will go down in the record books for Northfield Mount Hermon, as they finally climbed to the top of the mountain, capturing the highest prize in all of the NEPSAC. With six players…
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Posted Sunday, September 9th, 2012
It happens every summer. A prospect comes into the evaluation period with limited recruitment and a month later, walks away with a handful of offers. This summer that breakout player was Kurt Steidl. The six-foot-six swingman from Ridgefield High School had only division II offers when the month of July began, but by the time his Connecticut Basketball Club team had wrapped up their last tournament in Orlando he had picked up offers from schools in the CAA, America East,…
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