Posted Thursday, December 27th, 2012
The Boston Amateur Basketball Club will hold their 17th annual Holiday Classic beginning on Friday at the Kroc Center and wrapping up on Saturday at New Mission High School. This year's event will feature a new format with many of Boston's top programs taking on some of the best competition from the greater Hartford area. The action gets underway on Friday with Cambridge Rindge & Latin taking on Brighton at 2pm followed by the first Boston/Hartford area clash as Capital…
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Posted Wednesday, December 26th, 2012
Some of the best high school teams the MIAA has to offer will have their hands full over the next two days when elite powerhouses from around the country come into Bosotn for the Shooting Touch Holiday Shootout. Hall of Fame head coach Bob Hurley will lead St. Anthony's into town with the nation's longest winning streak on the line. They'll play #10 Brighton and #2 Central Catholic on Thursday and Friday. Another featured match-up pits New York City's top…
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Posted Wednesday, December 26th, 2012
Vermont Academy guard Daquein McNeil has been one of the big stories in New England during the first month of the prep school season. The Florida International signee has put up points in bunches, finally putting together all of his tools and talent to become the player that so many predicted he would be when he first arrived in New England over two months ago. With McNeil flourishing, even against the highest levels of competition, FIU now appears to have…
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Posted Tuesday, December 25th, 2012
The New England Recruiting Report will begin to release our updated rankings tomorrow, but before we do let’s first consider what goes into a ranking. NERR rankings are based on prospects’ potential for the next level. In other words, we’re not ranking the top high school basketball players in New England, but instead, the best college prospects. The difference between the two levels is often the most misunderstood part of the recruiting process. While high school performances, statistics, and even…
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Posted Sunday, December 23rd, 2012
Donovan Mitchell is a name that many local high school basketball fans might not yet know, but one that college coaches are quickly learning. Mitchell was one of several prospects to attend the Providence vs. Boston College game on Saturday, and ended up landing an offer from the Eagles before leaving their campus. The six-foot-three swingman is currently in his first season at the Canterbury School after previously attending Greenwich Country Day School, a co-educational independent school in Greenwich, Connecticut…
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Posted Saturday, December 22nd, 2012
Boston College hosted Providence College on Saturday afternoon in match-up of two of New England’s three high-major programs. The game drew a variety of New England’s top recruits, many of whom are being recruited by both schools, among others. Jared Terrell and Abdul-Malik Abu, who claim offers from both schools, were on hand after watching UConn defeat Fordham a night earlier in Hartford. They were joined by their Expressions Elite teammate Alec Brennan. Cushing Academy and Mass Rivals point guard…
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Posted Friday, December 21st, 2012
Williston Northampton freshman Tyonne Malone first made a name for himself last spring and summer while running with the Mass Rivals, but following a huge two day showing at this week’s BasketBull Hoopsfest, it’s safe to say his stock is only just beginning to rise. Malone opened with 34 points, 12 rebounds, and 4 blocked shots on Thursday in a 96-82 loss to the Master’s School from Connecticut. What he did a day later might have been even more impressive…
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Posted Thursday, December 20th, 2012
Kerem Kanter played a starring role for Wilbraham and Monson on Thursday as he stepped up in Goodluck Okonoboh’s absence (shoulder injury) to lead the Titans to a 77-61 win over Jean De Brebeuf during the first day of action at the BasketBull Hoops Fest. Kanter and Kamali Bey reportedly both finished with 24 points while multiple sources were reporting that Kanter earned his first two high-major scholarship offers following the game, from Boston College and Pittsburgh. Kanter, the younger…
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Posted Wednesday, December 19th, 2012
Chris McCullough found himself back in the national news this weekend after it was reported that he was interested in returning to his original class of 2013. These reports are nothing new. In fact, McCullough has been making similar claims consistently since this fall. ESPN first reported the junior forward's interest in reclassifying at the time of his commitment to Syracuse. McCullough, who is back in New York while on holiday break from Brewster Academy, is expected to meet with…
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Posted Tuesday, December 18th, 2012
Early decision notifications went out last week and so that means a number of division III commitments have become official. We’ve already reported a number of division III commitments including Duncan Robinson (Williams), Harry Rafferty (Wesleyan), Max Horvath (Macalister), Joe Connelly (Wesleyan), Mack Montague (Rochester), and Colin Pascoe (Connecticut College). Here are the most recent additions to that list:Babson Lands FlanneryJoe Flannery, a six-foot-four post-graduate from the Taft School in Connecticut, will play at Babson College next year. Flannery graduated…
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