Posted Sunday, January 15th, 2012
Some of the top teams in the country once again took the floor Sunday at the Hoophall Classic at Springfield College. Each team had multiple division 1 prospects, which would explain the dozens of scholarship level schools that were in attendance all day long, including UMass’ Derek Kellogg, UConn’s Jim Calhoun, Kentucky’s John Calipari, Providence’s Ed Cooley, Cincinnati’s Mick Cronin, N.C. State’s Mark Gottfried, and St. John’s Steve Lavin. As expected, the heavyweight matchup of Brewster vs Tilton was the…
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Posted Saturday, January 14th, 2012
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Posted Saturday, January 14th, 2012
With a handful of Division 1 coaches on hand, including St. John’s head coach Steve Lavin, Saturday’s games of the Hoophall Classic at Springfield College saw some major stock risers, some disappointments, and a few new future stars who can be expected to break out in the coming months. With dozens of scouts and writers in attendance, players have the unique opportunity to break out on one of the biggest stages of a hoop season that is never-ending. Windsor(CT) 61,…
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Posted Friday, January 13th, 2012
The 2012 Spalding Hoophall Classic got underway on Thursday and after two days of local action on both the boys and the girls side, Saturdays match-ups will begin three days of national competition of the highest quality. Thursday Recaps Commerce 60 Sci Tech 48: Shadiar Thompson struggled shooting from the floor but still brought his hard hat and lunch pail to collect 16 points, 12 rebounds, and 3 blocks for Commerce. Alex Lopez added 12 points and 5 assists while…
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Posted Friday, January 13th, 2012
BOSTON, MA - This weekend’s Boston Amateur Basketball Club (BABC) Prep Classic at the Kroc Center in Boston will not only feature some great games, but will give fans an up-close look at the elite-level basketball talent that permeates the New England region. In the event’s first matchup on Saturday, two talent-laden teams in Notre Dame Prep and the Tilton School (NH) feature two potential NBA lottery picks in Notre Dame’s Steven Adams and Tilton’s Nerlens Noel. Adams is a…
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Posted Thursday, January 12th, 2012
The Fordham Rams continue to carve out new inroads into the New England prep school scene. Head coach Tom Pecora received a verbal commitment from Lee Academy post-graduate Travion Leonard on Thursday. Leonard joins Notre Dame Prep guard Mandell Thomas in the Rams’ 2012 recruiting class. Like many programs, the Rams were desperately looking to add size along their frontline, and Leonard certainly fits that bill. The six-foot-eight two-hundred-and-sixty pound big man is a wide body with quick feet and…
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Posted Thursday, January 12th, 2012
The Rivals Basketball Club will host their 1st annual Basketball Classic on Sunday, January 15th at Reading Memorial High School. The event will feature an MIAA double header between two of the top teams in northern Massachusetts beginning with Haverhill vs. Reading at 5:30p.m. followed by St. John’s Prep and Cambridge and 7:00p.m. Haverhill is in their first season without Noah Vonleh and currently out to a 3-5 record led by Anthony Dionne while Reading is 7-1 behind the big…
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Posted Wednesday, January 11th, 2012
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Posted Tuesday, January 10th, 2012
Over the last several weeks the New England Recruiting Report has taken a look back at each graduating class to come out of our region since our inception in 2006. The study centered around finding players who proved themselves to be more valuable than we originally thought out of high school and then analyzing those cases for any patterns or commonalities among the players. And as it turns out there were. Tools that Defy Levels Generally speaking the sum total…
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Posted Monday, January 9th, 2012
Khem Birch announced on Monday that he would transfer to UNLV for the second semester of his freshman season, after playing the first 10 games of his college career in a Pittsburgh uniform. Former McDonald's All-American Khem Birch is a big addition for UNLV coach Dave Rice.The pickup is the latest major score for a UNLV program that is seeing a revitalization of sorts under first-year head coach Dave Rice. Rice already delivered a widely-celebrated class during November’s early signing…
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