Posted Saturday, November 18th, 2006
FRIDAYSaint Thomas More 67 Fork Union 63Coach Jere Quinn’s squad was able to secure a hard fought victory in the event’s first game. Devan Ebanks, one of the top juniors in the country, led the Chancellors with 20 points on 7 of 14 shooting from the field in addition to pulling down 7 rebounds while demonstrating his superior athleticism and ability to excel in transition. URI bound point guard Marquis Jones was solid with 12 points, 6 assists, and 6…
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Posted Tuesday, November 14th, 2006
6’10 Papa Lo from the Winchendon School by way of Senegal has committed to UMass. This is a major coup for Minuteman Head Coach Travis Ford for a number of reasons. First and foremost, Lo is an extremely talented player especially on the defensive end of the floor where he is one of the best shot blockers in the country. On the offensive end he is still somewhat raw but he is very long and athletic and has already made…
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Posted Friday, November 10th, 2006
George Jordan is a 6’5 junior forward for Marlboro High School. Tim McKinney is a 6’5 junior guard from Boston College High School. Both players are extremely talented division one prospects who stood out during Saturday’s action although Jordan needed to pull out a big performance to push his team through a double overtime victory while McKinney’s team had a much easier time. The game of the day took place when the Lakers took on the Sixers. The Lakers are…
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Posted Tuesday, November 7th, 2006
Damian Saunders commits to Marquette: Damian Saunders was able to dominate through his four years at Crosby High School by his natural physical abilities. At 6’8 he is tremendously athletic, very agile, has good speed, and is a quick leaper. That alone made him virtually unstoppable in the CIAC. Saunders was a dunking and shot-blocking machine through his four years at Crosby helping them to two state finals and one state championship. As successful as he was, many people questioned…
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Posted Sunday, November 5th, 2006
Despite being ranked in the top 100 players in the country by most scouting services and receiving offers from the likes of Iowa State and Seton Hall, P’Allen Stinnett has chosen to play in the Missouri Valley Conference. P’Allen Stinnett has chosen Creighton and it is a steal for Head Coach Dana Altman. It shouldn’t come as too big of a surprise because Altman has developed his program into almost the Gonzaga of the Midwest in terms of their ability…
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Posted Sunday, November 5th, 2006
Pat Bergmann has committed to Head Coach Joe DeSantis and the Quinnipiac Bobcats. The 6’9 center from Rice High School becomes just the second player from the state of Vermont to commit to a division one program this fall joining his Lone Wolf AAU teammate Tyrone Conley who committed to New Hampshire. Bergmann is a skilled and athletic interior player who turned a lot of heads after his impressive performance at the New England Elite 75 Showcase. Bergmann is a…
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Posted Friday, November 3rd, 2006
The Beantown Slam Fall League is quickly becoming one of the top pre-season leagues anywhere in New England. On any given Saturday you can stop in to see some of the top public school players (including Gabe Fumudoh pictured above) in the Boston area. The league includes both a boys and girls division and is quickly becoming very popular for high school basketball fans in Boston. On Saturday we stopped in to check out the last four boys games of…
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Posted Thursday, November 2nd, 2006
6’10 Ed Zayjac was very impressive this Fall competing on a talented Connecticut Gold squad that also featured the likes of Notre Dame bound forward Tim Abromaitis, 6’11 center Ryan Olander from E.O. Smith, 6’1 guard Mike Auriema from East Catholic High School, 6’0 guard Mike Rhodes also from East Catholic, 6’10 Greg Mangano from Notre Dame-West Haven, 6’7 small forward Brian Fitzpatrick from Xavier High School, and 6’6 forward Kyle Bogucki from Morgan High School among others. Zayjac was…
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Posted Thursday, November 2nd, 2006
A year ago Papa Dia was thought of by many people as a player with high-major talent who needed to learn to play harder. What a difference a year can make. When Dia left the South Kent campus last spring he must have known that it would be important for him to shed that label during the summer “live” period, and that is exactly what he did. In fact, his summer was so productive that in September Hoop Scoop Online…
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Posted Sunday, October 29th, 2006
Marianapolis Prep ran away with the Class D title last year by defeating Brimmer & May, Hamden Hall, and St. Luke’s School by 28, 39, and 22 points respectively. This year there are new challenges on the horizon after jumping into Class B with the likes of St. Andrew’s, Proctor Academy, Tilton, and more. As if that weren’t enough, Marianapolis will also face the likes of South Kent, St. Thomas More, Notre Dame Prep, and Winchendon this year. Coach Dave…
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