Exeter’s Grandison is D1 Bound

Posted Sunday, March 19th, 2017

Phillips Exeter Academy post-graduate Jacob Grandison accepted a full scholarship offer from Holy Cross College last week. The commitment marked the culmination of a very eventful week for Grandison. First, he helped Exeter capture their second NEPSAC Class A championship in the last four years and earned MVP honors with a 20 point performance in the finals win over Suffield. Just two days later, he was named third team All-New England in Class A. A skilled 6-foot-6 forward from California,… READ MORE >

Yags’ Point Forward - All New England Team

Posted Saturday, March 18th, 2017

Heading into the New England state associations’ championship weekend, I’ve been able to attend 193 prep games throughout New England, NYC and the backwoods of Pennsylvania so far this season. The overwhelming majority of those games featured Power-5 Conference and NEPSAC AAA/AA programs. With that in mind, I’m going to draw from that specific pool of players for my 2017 MVP’s and All-New England Team. 2017 Power-5 Conference MVP - Hasahn French, Springfield Commonwealth Academy French built a loyal fan… READ MORE >

NERR Announces Spring Tournaments

Posted Saturday, March 18th, 2017

The New England Recruiting Report, in conjunction with Zero Gravity Basketball, is proud to announce the return of our two spring travel events as the Northeast Hoops Festival and Super 16 Showcase will continue to host the best talent from New England and beyond. The Northeast Hoops Festival will take place on April 8th and 9th in Massachusetts facilities including the University Sports Complex, M-Plex, and Kingston Sports Center among others. The event has boasted the most talented field in… READ MORE >

New England Guide to Day 2 of NCAA Tournament

Posted Friday, March 17th, 2017

The second full day of the NCAA tournament is full of more familiar faces for local New England fans. In fact, for the second consecutive day, 14 of the 16 games feature at least one player who played his high school basketball in New England. Here's a breakdown of what to watch and when: 12:15 – CBS – Oklahoma State vs. Michigan Michigan – SR forward Duncan Robinson is from New Hampshire and attended Governors Academy and Phillips Exeter Academy.… READ MORE >

New England Guide to Day 1 of NCAA Tournament

Posted Wednesday, March 15th, 2017

The NCAA tournament gets into full gear today and that means people across the country will be glued to their televisions. New England basketball fans will have plenty to look forward to as 14 of Thursday's 16 games feature a former New England product. Here's a breakdown of what to watch, where to find it, and who to look for: 12:15 – CBS – Princeton vs. Notre Dame Princeton: JR forwards Mike Leblanc are both New England natives and alums… READ MORE >

Academic Elite 75 - Backcourt Standouts

Posted Wednesday, March 15th, 2017

The third annual Elite 75 Academic Experience showcased top academic talent from New England and beyond to a variety of academic college coaches who were both working on the showcase staff as well as on hand to evaluate. Here’s a look at some of the top backcourt prospects from Sunday’s action: Shamir Johnson, 6’2, Taft, 2018 – The Taft product was one of Sunday’s best offensive players. He’s known as a shooter and he backed that reputation up by making… READ MORE >

BABC Select Tour tips off Wednesday

Posted Wednesday, March 15th, 2017

Boston Amateur Basketball Club (BABC) will be kicking off their season this week with the annual BABC Select Tour. The tour will touch all four regions of MIAA High School Basketball and see the BABC Sophomores take on MIAA Region Sophs/Juniors, and the BABC Juniors take on MIAA Region Seniors. All players were selected from a committee of coaches from within their respective MIAA region. The schedule and rosters for MIAA Select teams are below: Central Select Games: Wednesday March… READ MORE >

Academic Elite 75 – Frontcourt Standouts

Posted Tuesday, March 14th, 2017

The third annual Elite 75 Academic Experience showcased top academic talent from New England and beyond to a variety of academic college coaches who were both working on the event staff as well as on hand to evaluate. Here’s a look at some of the top frontcourt prospects from Sunday’s action: Travell Washington, 6’9, Lawrence Academy, 2018 – Perhaps the most naturally talented rising senior in attendance, Washington put on a show on Sunday. His size, length, and skill set… READ MORE >

Brady NESCAC Bound

Posted Monday, March 13th, 2017

Vermont Academy senior guard Will Brady is headed to Tufts University next season to continue his basketball career in the NESCAC. A Connecticut native who spent two seasons in Saxtons River, Brady has improved exponentially over that time and proven himself to be a valuable contributor at a very high level of competition. He helped VA earn the 2016 NEPSAC AA title and followed that up with a second consecutive twenty win campaign in 2016-2017. Brady is an extremely heady… READ MORE >

Waters Requests Release

Posted Monday, March 13th, 2017

Tremont Waters, the top rated player left in New England's 2017 class, requested a release from the National Letter of Intent he signed with Georgetown during November's Early Signing Period on Saturday. The news was first reported by ESPN. Waters initially announced his commitment to Georgetown during an October press conference. Duke, Kentucky, Kansas, and Indiana were also among his final five schools. He joins Trevon Duval to become the second top national point guard back on the board while… READ MORE >

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