Posted Friday, October 8th, 2010
The University of Rhode Island scored another talented recruit on Friday night when Trahson Burrell gave head coach Jim Baron a verbal commitment. Burrell is an Albany native who debuted in New England last year at St. Thomas More and only recently transferred to Notre Dame Prep. He has been consistently recruited at the high-major level since arriving on the prep scene and was one of the best available swingmen in the northeast. While Burrell is most effective in transition,…
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Posted Thursday, October 7th, 2010
Dime Magazine recently profiled Rene Castro, who is just beginning his second season at Beaver Country Day School.
The article was written by New England Recruiting Report contributor Lucas Shapiro, who details Castro's success at Milton High School before arriving at BCD and his success on the AAU circuit, helping BABC to their sixteen-and-under national championship this summer.
To read the article in its entirety click here.
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Posted Thursday, October 7th, 2010
North Carolina became the final school to offer Alex Murphy a scholarship on Thursday when Tar Heels head coach Roy Williams called the St. Mark's junior swingman on Thursday night. North Carolina was the one remaining holdout but couldn't wait any longer after watching Murphy's latest starring performance last Sunday at the St. Mark's open gym. Williams was just one of many prestigious head coaches in the gym as he was joined by Duke's Mike Krzyzewski, Kansas' Bill Self, Florida's Billy…
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Posted Wednesday, October 6th, 2010
Syracuse head coach Jim Boeheim was at Haverhill High School on Wednesday to watch six-foot-seven Noah Vonleh. Vonleh, who starred at the recent New England Elite 75 Showcase - Frosh/Soph Edition, went up and down with his high school teammates as Boeheim and assistant coach Mike Hopkins watched from the sidelines. Vonleh is just beginning his second season at the high school level and is notably younger than most of his peers atop the class of 2013 as the Haverhill…
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Posted Wednesday, October 6th, 2010
Harvard University landed their latest big recruit on Thursday when Wesley Saunders, a six-foot-five combo-forward from Los Angeles, made a verbal commitment to head coach Tommy Amaker
ESPN calls Saunders "a great competitor and prolific scorer in the mid-range area" who has a "chiseled frame and long arms."
Saunders stars at the Windward School in Los Angeles and runs with Compton Magic on the AAU circuit. He was reportedly also considering UPenn, Stanford, and USC.
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Posted Tuesday, October 5th, 2010
Lawrence Academy Freshmen Johnnie Vassar was one of 33 players from around the country invited to attend the USA Men’s Developmental National Team mini-camp held October 9th and 10th at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The mini-camp will be utilized to help identify players for the 2011-12 USA Basketball Developmental National Team program and to help prepare the U.S. for the 2011 FIBA Americas U16 Championship (dates and site TBA). The 2011 USA Basketball U16 Championship…
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Posted Tuesday, October 5th, 2010
First year head coach John Gallagher may have recently locked up his backcourt for the next four years with the additions of Wes Cole and Yolonzo Moore. Cole, a five-foot-eleven combo guard, committed while on his official visit this weekend. He averaged 14 points, 3 assists, 3 rebounds, and 2 steals per game last season as a junior at Woodlands High School and is best known for his ability to shoot the ball from behind the three-point arc. Cole ran…
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Posted Monday, October 4th, 2010
As Bridgton Academy departs class A of the NEPSAC and makes their way to class AAA, it provides a great opportunity to look back at their string of success in what was New England’s (and perhaps the countries’) most competitive basketball league. The Wolverines took four of the last six class A championships, including three in a row from 2005 to 2007. Because Bridgton Academy is home to an all post-graduate student body, the only common denominator in all of…
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Posted Sunday, October 3rd, 2010
The New Hampton School has a very proud basketball tradition and no one knows that more than head coach Pete Hutchins, who graduated from the school in 2001 and played alongside two future NBA players in Rashad McCants and Bernard Robinson during his time at NHS. Since taking the head coaching reigns in 2007, Hutchins has built his program into one that annually plays one of the toughest schedules in New England and has a reputation for developing the individual…
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Posted Saturday, October 2nd, 2010
St. Mark’s open gyms have become almost an annual event in New England. With past stars including Erik Murphy and Nate Lubick, the workouts (typically limited to one or two per year) have attracted some of the top college coaches in the entire country. But the collection of coaches that traveled to Southborough, Massachusetts on Sunday for the second, and final, workout of this year set a new precedent not just in New England but far beyond. “In the decade…
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