Posted Sunday, November 6th, 2011
The Desantis Basketball Academy is holding their annual fall league this year, once again welcoming many of the top programs, public and prep alike, from across Connecticut. The New England Recruiting Report made the trip to Bridgeport this weekend to check out the sixth weekend of action. Here’s a look at who was among the most impressive: Jason Boswell, Trinity Catholic – The Crusaders appear poised to be one of the best teams in New England and the new addition…
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Posted Saturday, November 5th, 2011
It has become tradition that the final lap of the fall AAU schedule be completed at BABC’s Veteran’s Day Classic, and this year’s event was rooted in tradition. The 20th annual classic celebrated the milestone by returning to two community centers that the program used to call home over 20 years ago when the likes of Patrick Ewing were wearing black and gold, and so the 2011 BABC Veteran’s Day Classic returned to Tobin Community Center and Vine Street Community…
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Posted Thursday, November 3rd, 2011
Hoop Mountain has released the schedule for their sixth annual Prep Classic, scheduled for Thursday, December 1st through Sunday, December 4th at Marianapolis Prep in Thompson, Connecticut. The Hoop Mountain Prep Classic is the second of three major prep school tournaments to take place in New England over a four week span, beginning with the National Prep Showcase at Albertus Magnus College in New Haven, Connecticut from November 18th – 20 and concluding with the Scholar Roundball Classic on December…
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Posted Wednesday, November 2nd, 2011
The nation's second ranked overall prospect, Mitch McGary, had coaches from Duke, Florida, and Michigan glued to their televisions this afternoon as he announced his commitment live on ESPNU. "It looks like I'm going to be a Wolverine," he said to the delight of Michigan coaches and fans. McGary joins St. Mark's guard Nikolas Stauskas and Glenn Robinson Jr. to give head coach John Beilein a top five national class in 2012, and his best recruiting class since arriving at…
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Posted Wednesday, November 2nd, 2011
Brewster Academy senior forward T.J. Warren made a verbal commitment to North Carolina State on Wednesday, choosing the Wolfpack over Georgetown after having previously cut Kentucky, North Carolina, and Florida. The news was first reported by ESPN.com's Dave Telep. "When I was growing up I went to a lot of games when Herb Sendek was the coach and Julius Hodge was there," Warren told Telep. "I've always been a State fan." While N.C. State has hardly been the Wolfpack program…
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Posted Tuesday, November 1st, 2011
St. Andrew’s School has won 25 games and advanced to the NEPSAC class AA final four in back to back seasons, but with will begin a new chapter this season. Gone from last year’s graduated class of 2011 is over 4,000 career points, including 2,000 plus alone from current Syracuse freshman Michael Carter-Williams, and so the Saints will have to change their style of play this season in order to compete in one of America’s top non-college leagues. The senior…
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Posted Monday, October 31st, 2011
Arizona already had the nation’s top ranked recruiting class to date and as one of two schools still in the hunt for the nation’s best available center and sixth ranked overall prospect Kaleb Tarczewski, there was potential to put together one of the best recruiting classes college basketball has seen in recent years. Potential turned into reality early Monday afternoon when Tarczewski committed to head coach Sean Miller, choosing Arizona over a Kansas program that has been considered the frontrunner…
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Posted Sunday, October 30th, 2011
Ben Freeland, a native of Santa Rosa, California arrived at Suffield Academy this fall for a post-graduate year, but was no stranger to New England after a brief stint in the area this summer hitting events like Hoop Mountain Super Weeks 1 and 2, along with the Elite 75 Showcase. It was during this trip that Freeland’s recruiting began to take off, as the big man received interest from a variety of programs in the Ivy and Patriot Leagues. This…
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Posted Sunday, October 30th, 2011
Little more than a week after landing their first commitment in the class of 2012, New Hampshire was back at it on Monday, accepting a verbal commitment from Frank Okeke from DeSoto High School in Texas. At six-foot-eight and two-hundred-and-twenty pounds, Okeke is an old school power forward who provides a physical presence inside the paint and high volume rebounder on both ends of the floor. Okeke joins Chris Orozco, a six-foot-three shooting guard from Tenafly High School in New…
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Posted Sunday, October 30th, 2011
Three of New England's elite AAU programs, The BABC, New England Playaz, and Rhode Island Hawks went into battle Saturday Night in the sixteen-and-under division at the Rhode Island Hawks Halloween Hoopfest. The face-off began with the Hawks and Playaz. The Hawks jumped out to an early 43-35 halftime lead, but failed to resist the Playaz second half charge, ultimately falling in the long run 67-66. Next up, the Playaz went on to face the BABC, entertaining on-looking fans with…
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