Posted Wednesday, December 25th, 2013
Rankings prospects is no easy task, but ranking underclassmen can be especially tricky. At the heart of the challenge is the sliding scale between production and potential. The ultimate goal of NERR’s rankings, like most other reputable sources, is to forecast projected performance at the next levels. Given that current sophomores aren’t even halfway done with their high school careers, not to mention competing at vastly different levels of competition, the correlation between current and future production can be far…
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Posted Tuesday, December 24th, 2013
It will be another busy weekend of holiday tournaments, especially in the greater Boston area where Shooting Touch and BABC both host their annual events along with the traditional Belmont Hill and Roxbury Latin Holiday Tournament. Here's a look at the respective schedules:Shooting Touch Shootout – Tufts University (Medford, MA)Friday, December 27th 12:15p.m. Cardinal Spellman (MA) vs. Franklin (MA) 2:00p.m. Mansfield (MA) vs. Springfield Cathedral (MA) 3:45p.m. Christian Brothers Academy (NJ) vs. DeMatha Catholic (MD) 5:30p.m. St. Anthony (NJ)…
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Posted Monday, December 23rd, 2013
Loomis Chaffee swingman Pat Dickert has become the latest player to commit to a NESCAC school after being accepted via early decision. The six-foot-two swingman will head to Colby College next year to play for third year head coach Damien Strahorn. Dickert is a southpaw who is perhaps best known for his three-point shooting range, but is capable of impacting the game in a variety of ways with a well balanced floor game. A deceptively athletic player with the handle…
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Posted Sunday, December 22nd, 2013
Earlier this weekend we recapped the St. Andrew’s School Holiday Classic, but that was just one of several holiday tournaments going on last week. Here’s a rundown of some of the other action:Brewster at City of PalmsBrewster Academy was in Fort Myers, Florida this week for the prestigious City of Palms tournament. They opened with a 73-43 win over Oldsmar Christian in the Signature Series Bracket. Jared Terrell scored a team high 20 points along with 4 steals while Isaac…
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Posted Saturday, December 21st, 2013
Wheeler School senior guard Nate Balcom made a commitment to Grinnell College last week. A private liberal arts college in Iowa, Grinnell is a division III school with a nationally recognized basketball program. Led by head coach David Arsenault, the Pioneers have led all NCAA programs in scoring in 18 of the last 20 years while also ranking first in three-point shooting in 16 of the last 20 seasons. The sharp-shooting Balcom should be an asset in that style of…
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Posted Friday, December 20th, 2013
Friday, December 20th ResultsBrimmer and May School (MA)-54 MacDuffie School (MA)-49Putnam Science Academy (CT)-84 Vermont Academy (VT)-59Tilton School (NH)-86 Lawrence Academy (MA)-55Choate Rosemary Hall (CT)-70 Proctor Academy (NH)-49Cushing Academy (MA)-76 Master’s School (CT)-58Cheshire Academy (CT)-70 Worcester Academy (MA)-46St. Andrew’s (RI)-78 Holderness School (NH)-59Saturday, December 21, 2013-ResultsChoate Rosemary Hall (CT)-80 Holderness School (NH)-57Vermont Academy (VT)-71 Brimmer and May School (MA)-48 Wilbraham Monson Academy (MA)-71 Cheshire Academy (CT)-56Worcester Academy (MA)-84 Master’s School (CT)-62Cushing Academy (MA)-78 Mac Duffie School (MA)-71St. Andrew’s School (RI)-87 …
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Posted Thursday, December 19th, 2013
With a variety of different holiday tournaments currently taking place in New England, it is time to take one final look back at last weekend's Scholar Roundball Classic. This year's event may be have cut in half by snow, but Saturday was nonetheless one exciting day of basketball. Here's a look at some of the top highlights from Game Time TV including plays from Kaleb Joseph, Jermaine Samuels, Bruce Brown, Christian Vital, Azar Swain, Jalen Adams, Kimani Lawrence, Tyler Harville,…
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Posted Wednesday, December 18th, 2013
It’s that time of year when students are beginning to hear back from colleges where they submitted early decision applications, and as is often the case, those notifications have led to a string of recent commitments. Middlesex Magic head coach and program director Michael Crotty Jr. announced via twitter over the weekend that Nobles’ senior swingman Johnny McCarthy had been accepted at Amherst. The six-foot-four swingman follows in the footsteps of his father, who previously played at Amherst, and…
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Posted Tuesday, December 17th, 2013
With his 2014 recruiting class already put to bed, second year Brown head coach Mike Martin got a head start on his 2015 class on Wednesday, landing an early commitment from local Barrington (RI) point guard Corey Daugherty. The six-foot rising junior emerged as a prospect on the rise last spring and summer, catching the attention of a variety of Ivy League schools. Despite that early interest, it wasn’t until six days ago, after Martin and associate head coach T.J.…
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Posted Tuesday, December 17th, 2013
The week before Christmas is annually one of the busiest weeks of the basketball season, with most state associations either already up and running or opening up this week, in addition to a variety of different holiday tournaments. Here's a look at some of the more notable events taking place during the rest of the week:Bob Southall Christmas Classic – Loomis Chaffee School (Windsor, CT)Wednesday, December 18th 4:00p.m. Gunnery (CT) vs. Loomis Chaffee (CT) 5:30p.m. Redemption Christian (MA) vs.…
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