Posted Tuesday, August 9th, 2011
Johnnie Vassar established himself as one of New England's top young guards this year. Unfortunately for local fans they'll be seeing much less of him next year as Vassar's mother confirmed on Wednesday night that he would be transferring to La Lamiere School in Indiana. Vassar previously starred for Lawrence Academy where he looked poised to follow in the footsteps of Stevie Mejia and Shabazz Napier to become the latest high level point guard to come out of the NEPSAC…
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Posted Tuesday, August 9th, 2011
It was over two years ago when Andre Drummond first exploded onto the national scene with a commanding performance at AAU Nationals. Since that time he’s drawn frequent comparisons to NBA stars like Dwight Howard and Amare Stoudamire, brought home a gold medal while representing his country, led his prep school team to a national championship, and earned the distinction of being the top ranked prospect in the country. The one thing Drummond hasn’t done much of is speak with…
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Posted Tuesday, August 9th, 2011
There was a reason why Zach Auguste couldn't remember all the schools that had offered him a scholarship on Monday, and that was because in his mind many of them weren't in play anymore. The New Hampton forward announced his top eight schools on Tuesday night but continued to maintain that he may cut a couple of other schools by the time the summer comes to an end. Still in the mix for the highly talented four-man are Florida, Marquette,…
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Posted Tuesday, August 9th, 2011
Brewster Academy's Mitch McGary distinguished himself not just as one of the nation's premier big men this spring and summer but as one of the nation's best players period. Accordingly, the Indiana native was seeing recruitment from the vast majority of college basketball's powerhouse programs east of the Mississippi. Tuesday, McGary gave some order to his recruitment by announcing his top six via ESPN's Dave Telep. The list includes Florida, Maryland, North Carolina, Michigan, Duke and Kentucky. McGary has already taken…
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Posted Monday, August 8th, 2011
Our latest video of the week once again comes care of Lucas Shapiro and LShapiro Productions who took in the Hoganz Classic this weekend with camera in hand.
No one starred more than Iowa State bound forward Georges Niang who went for 46 points in his first game and 27 in his second to lead his squad to the u19 championship.
Too see his highlight video of action check out the NERR home page.
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Posted Monday, August 8th, 2011
Hoops Elite Academy had a successful first summer with a highly concentrated collection of New England’s top young talent attending the recent camp. Here is a look at some of the standouts: Aaron McClean: McClean came to camp with a reputation of having a tremendous motor, and he did not disappoint. An absolute workhorse on the boards, McClean cleaned up on the glass, utilizing his long arms and 6’5” frame. McClean was a formidable defensive stopper all week, showing off…
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Posted Monday, August 8th, 2011
Each and every August since 2007 the New England Recruiting Report has made the trip to Lawrence, Massachusetts for the annual Scott Hazelton Camp. The trip has always been well worth it as it has led to our first look at stars like Evan Smotrycz, Carson Desrosiers, Jordan Laguerre, Pat Connaughton, and Noah Vonleh. This year’s field is headlined by another talented field, beginning with Vonleh and Zach Auguste. Of all the stars who have made their way through the…
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Posted Sunday, August 7th, 2011
Championship Game Recap - Vanier 59 Milford 37 It started off as a tightly contested battle, but all it took was one timeout and Vanier took over. Ben Millaud hit shot after shot without exerting much effort. It was clear from this game that Millaud can score with the best of them and he had 16 points when it was all over. As for Milford, the big men duo of Jon Fuentes and David Mercier battled in the post with…
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Posted Saturday, August 6th, 2011
Jarred Reuter will be leaving St. Mark's School and transferring to Tabor Academy. Reuter, who was one of New England's top prospects in the class of 2014, will repeat his freshman year and join the class of 2015 according to his father. The move brings him back much closer to his Rochester, Massachusetts home, allowing him to be a day student, after boarding last year at St. Mark's. Reuter arrived at St. Mark's as a well known commodity but…
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Posted Saturday, August 6th, 2011
The second annual Hoop Mountain Team Camp attracted programs from a wide geographical radius, spanning from all parts of New England to New York and even Canada. Here is a look at who stood out on day one: Amir Smith (Manhattan Village) - Not only does Smith have the Jacob Pullen beard, but he also scores like him. He had to have scored at least 75% of his team’s points in each game he played. Whether Smith was slashing to…
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