Prep Profile - MacDuffie School

Prep Profile - MacDuffie School

Posted Thursday, December 8th, 2016

Friday night's Coaches vs. Cancer Classic will provide us with our first good look at the MacDuffie School during this still young season. When we visited their Granby, Massachusetts campus this fall the talent level was immediately apparent, but so too was their youth,  and so predictably they've faced some growing pains in the early weeks of the season. MacDuffie fans need not worry though, the key for this group is going to be staying the course, because if they… READ MORE >

Yags’ Point Forward - Thoughts from ZG Prep Classic & PSA Cardinals Prep Showcase

Yags’ Point Forward - Thoughts from ZG Prep Classic & PSA Cardinals Prep Showcase

Posted Wednesday, December 7th, 2016

The prep school basketball season is already in full swing. This past weekend’s schedule included two events that featured some of the top players in New England alongside some of the top prospects in America. ZERO GRAVITY PREP CLASSIC Dozens of programs from New England, New York, Canada and London made their way to St Andrew’s in Barrington, Rhode Island for the Zero Gravity Prep Classic. Some of the top players from New England’s next five prospect classes battled one… READ MORE >

Patenaude Makes His Choice

Posted Tuesday, December 6th, 2016

Concord-Carlisle High School and Mass Elite 6-foot-2 swingman Spencer Patendaude has committed to Denison University. Patenaude helped lead Concord Carlisle to an MIAA state championship as a junior before joining Mass Elite last spring and going on to see recruitment from nearly 20 division III colleges and universities from across the country including the likes of Kenyon, Franklin & Marshall, and Connecticut College among others. He had an especially good outing at the All-Academic Camp, earning Player of the Game… READ MORE >

ZG Prep Classic - Day 3 Recap & All-Tournament Team

ZG Prep Classic - Day 3 Recap & All-Tournament Team

Posted Monday, December 5th, 2016

The third and final day of the Zero Gravity Prep Classic drew the biggest number of college coaches throughout the weekend as the action continued to be played at a high level throughout both gyms. Here's a look back at the results as well as the All-Tournament team as selected by Zero Gravity. Cheshire Academy 91, Gould Academy 72 Gould Academy got stellar efforts from their backcourt of Skyler Nash and George Papas who chipped in with a combined 40… READ MORE >

ZG Prep Classic - Day 2 Recap

ZG Prep Classic - Day 2 Recap

Posted Sunday, December 4th, 2016

The action was jam packed on Saturday at St. Andrew's School as both Sage Court and Jones Court had games throughout the day, providing college coaches with a premium setting to get multiple evaluations all day long. Here's a look back at the action: Central Tech 85, Brimmer & May 78 Brimmer and May received great contributions from guard Jimmy Yfantopulos, who hit five three-pointers and star A.J. Reeves, who scored 24 points and threw down roaring dunks to get… READ MORE >

ZG Prep Classic - Day 1 Recap

ZG Prep Classic - Day 1 Recap

Posted Saturday, December 3rd, 2016

The Zero Gravity Prep Classic tipped off on Friday night at St. Andrew's School in Barrington, Rhode Island and included seven hotly contested games that brought out fans, media and college coaches alike. Here's a look back at the action: Knox School 71, Spire Academy 61 A closely contested matchup that saw Spire lead early in the first half. Spire was led by guard Isaiah Boggs who scored 14 points including a thunderous dunk and some excellent buckets in transition.… READ MORE >

Prep Profile - Cushing Academy

Prep Profile - Cushing Academy

Posted Friday, December 2nd, 2016

Changes abound at Cushing Academy this season, as first year head coach James Cormier looks to lead the program to their second straight AA championship game appearance. Cormier spent the last two seasons as an assistant on the Dartmouth staff after previously learning under John Carroll as an NMH assistant. As was the case last season, Cushing's success in Cormier's inaugural season will reflect the success of their dynamic backcourt led by two Mass Rivals products. Due to the departure… READ MORE >

Prep Profile - Gould Academy

Prep Profile - Gould Academy

Posted Thursday, December 1st, 2016

Class AA of the NEPSAC has a new member this year as Gould Academy is ready to make their debut. College coaches became familiar with Bethel, Maine this fall as word of the program’s new talent level circulated in the NCAA ranks and led to a steady parade of visitors. Now, the prep world is ready to learn what those coaches found out this fall, this isn’t going to be your typical expansion program. Under the leadership of head coach… READ MORE >

Prep Profile - Worcester Academy

Prep Profile - Worcester Academy

Posted Wednesday, November 30th, 2016

When Worcester Academy takes the court for their first game on Wednesday afternoon, they’ll have a much different look than when we last saw them. Gone are Kevin Marfo, Nassir Barrino, Tanner Johnson and four other members of last year’s 2016 class that saw significant time in the rotation of head coach Jamie Sullivan. Instead, that group has been replaced by what can only be described as a definite youth movement with as many as eight different underclassmen who could… READ MORE >

Prep Profile - Cheshire Academy

Prep Profile - Cheshire Academy

Posted Tuesday, November 29th, 2016

They may not be the favorites. They may not be the most experienced or even have the most continuity after graduating four D1 players from last year but Cheshire Academy has one thing that no one else has….Chol Marial. Now in his second year in New England, the seven-foot-three sophomore was rumored to be headed north of the border this year but when he returned to Cheshire it made them an immediate contender. Upon his arrival last year, he wowed… READ MORE >

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