Providence Jam Fest - Day 1 Recap

Providence Jam Fest - Day 1 Recap

Posted Saturday, May 11th, 2013

With two wins on Saturday at the Providence Jam Fest hosted by Rhode Island College, arguably no other 17u division team performed better than the Springfield, MA-based Westside Terriers. The undermanned squad (only six players dressed) – led by Joe Crapps and Sha-Kim Grant – spearheaded a 30-point blowout win against CT Northstars in the first round, before eking out a one-point, double-overtime upset victory over Team Frenji (NY) in round two. The duo of Crapps and Grant also headlined… READ MORE >

In the News

In the News

Posted Friday, May 10th, 2013

ESPN’s weekly look at all things recruiting in the northeast region once again featured a number of local New England prospects.  Here’s a look at who was in the headlines:• It was a big week for Goodluck Okonoboh, who  received invitations to both the first session of Adidas Nations and the Amare Stoudamire Skills Camp, and then heard  from Duke associate head coach Steve Wojciechowski on Wednesday night;• Notre Dame became the latest school to offer Abdul-Malik Abu.  With Kansas,… READ MORE >

Another off the Board

Another off the Board

Posted Thursday, May 9th, 2013

The amount of available talent in the class of 2013 seems to decrease by the day.  The latest pledge comes from St. Thomas More School where post-graduate forward Marquis Salmon has committed to Utah Valley.  Salmon is a six-foot-seven California native who graduated from Sun Valley Village Christian before coming east for his additional season.  Salmon is a long and athletic four-man with a good motor and excellent nose for the ball coming off the glass.  While he’s capable of… READ MORE >

Commitment Catch-Up

Commitment Catch-Up

Posted Wednesday, May 8th, 2013

It’s been a long time since we last updated our list of commitments in the graduating class of 2013.  Here’s a quick snapshot of what’s happened in that time:• The Middlesex Magic have announced several recent commitments from their program including: Chris Lee to Northwood University; Alex Kim to Washington University; Josh St. Fort to Clark University; Mark Murphy and Sam Bohmiller to Babson College; Brady Holding to Amherst College; Marcus Faison to Salm State; Paul Preziosi to Norwich University,… READ MORE >

Pritchard Returning Close to Home

Pritchard Returning Close to Home

Posted Monday, May 6th, 2013

Notre Dame Prep produced their second commitment in as many days, and fourth in the last three weeks, when K.J. Pritchard committed to UMKC on Monday. The news was announced by Notre Dame Prep  head coach Ryan Hurd via his twitter account:“Congrats to my man! Kj Pritchard @kevdahustler14 staying close to home to be a UMKC Kangaroo!! Worked his tail off & I'm proud of him!! #NDP”Pritchard, who is the son of Indiana Pacers’ General Manager Kevin Pritchard, is a… READ MORE >

Moute a Bidias Pac 12 Bound

Moute a Bidias Pac 12 Bound

Posted Sunday, May 5th, 2013

Notre Dame Prep forward Roger Moute a Bidias will follow in his brother’s footsteps by heading to the state of California to play his college basketball in the Pac 12 Conference.  Roger Mbah a Moute led UCLA to the Final Four in each of his three college seasons before declaring for the NBA Draft.  He recently completed his fifth season with the Milwaukee Bucks and is known as being a great rebounder and one of the best defensive players in… READ MORE >

H.M. Invitational - Sunday Recap

H.M. Invitational - Sunday Recap

Posted Sunday, May 5th, 2013

Championship Sunday at the Hoop Mountain Invitational was jam packed with action, great games and stand out performers.  Here is a look at who impressed:Tshiefu Nglaundi, DC Blue Devils - This 6'4" 8th grader playing up with the Freshman group might have been the best prospect in the event. Nglaundi has length, skill, and a great feel for the game. He has plans to attend Proctor Academy next year. Chris Lowry, CT Gold - This crafty point guard was terrific… READ MORE >

VA’s Funtarov D1 Bound

VA’s Funtarov D1 Bound

Posted Saturday, May 4th, 2013

Vermont Academy’s George Funtarov became the second New England prep product of the weekend to commit to a school in California after pledging to UC Davis following his official visit.  He becomes the second player to commit to UC Davis this year, joining point guard Brynton Lemar, who signed in the early signing period.  Funtarov was one of several players to come to New England from Missouri this year (joining the likes of Travis Jorgenson and Tory Miller among others),… READ MORE >

H.M. Invitational - Saturday Recap

H.M. Invitational - Saturday Recap

Posted Saturday, May 4th, 2013

With the Division I live period ending last week the focus is now back on Division II and III recruiting. Hoop Mountain's Invitational tournament has a great mix of talent and had over 70 Division II and III coaches in attendance on Saturday.Here are players who impressed us today in Foxboro, MASchadrac Casimir, USAD - The talented guard put on a show Saturday scoring at will and getting his teammates involved. Casimir was able finish at the rim as well… READ MORE >

Offers Flowing In

Offers Flowing In

Posted Friday, May 3rd, 2013

Friday’s ESPN article “Northeast News & Notes” recapped a busy week of scholarship offers in the northeast region.  Here’s a look at some of the familiar names on that list:• Brewster Academy (NH) 2014 SG Jared Terrell scored two major offers from Kansas and Florida;• Cushing Academy (MA) 2014 PG Kaleb Joseph added three more high-major offers from Georgetown, Minnesota, and Marquette;• Kimball Union Academy (NH) 2014 PF Abdul-Malik Abu has added offers from Kansas, North Carolina State, Tennessee, Minnesota,… READ MORE >

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