Posted Thursday, October 24th, 2013
St. Thomas More post-graduate guard Francis Kiapway made a verbal commitment to Ball State on Thursday night, following an official visit to the school earlier in the week. Kiapway chose Ball State over Detroit, Duquesne, and Western Kentucky. The six-foot-two guard is a versatile offensive player, potentially capable of putting points on the board in all three ranges, but perhaps at his best from behind the three-point line. That made him a top priority for first year Ball State head…
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Posted Wednesday, October 23rd, 2013
The 2013 National Prep Shwocase will be returning to New Haven, Connecticut and Albertus Magnus College from Friday, November 22nd to Sunday, November 24th. The field will continue to host the very best programs New England has to offer along with the nation's top post-graduate military academies (Hargrave, Fishburne, St. John's, Fork Union, and Massanutten), and other top post-graduate programs from the northeast like Blair Academy and Kiski School. This year's NPS also marks the return of Our Savior New…
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Posted Tuesday, October 22nd, 2013
One more possession…one more stop…one more bucket… or one less second…and St. Andrew’s would have been the 2013 NEPSAC Class AA champions. When Jalen Adams banked in a 40 footer it didn’t just give Cushing Academy a championship, it took one away from St. Andrew’s School. When the 2013-2014 school year started and the Saints returned to campus in Barrington, they did so with just one thing on their mind. “The focus is on getting that Class AA championship,” Bonzie…
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Posted Monday, October 21st, 2013
The reigning NEPSAC AA champions are looking to repeat this season and with a backcourt trio like Kaleb Joseph, Jalen Adams, and Idris Taqqee, they’ll certainly have a good opportunity to do just that. The last time the Penguins took the court, they won one of the most dramatic championship games in the history of the NEPSAC, when Adams banked in a 40 footer to beat the buzzer and give Cushing the title. While that moment has been forever etched…
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Posted Sunday, October 20th, 2013
A quick look down the St. Thomas More roster reveals five different players who are already committed to division I schools and a group of names that are otherwise unfamiliar to most fans in this area. Cane Broome (Sacred Heart), Josh Williams (Rider), Calvin Crawford (Manhattan), Eric Paschall (Fordham), and Mike Wells (Albany) have already solidified their division I futures. The commitments are similar not just because of their early timing, but because all five have chosen levels where they…
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Posted Friday, October 18th, 2013
New Hampton big man Tory Miller made a verbal commitment to Colorado on Saturday afternoon, announcing his decision via twitter and giving head coach Tad Boyle one of the best available post players left on the board in the process. #CU next fall boulder!! — Tory Miller (@MillerTory) October 19, 2013 The six-foot-eight big man is entering his second season at New Hampton after reclassifying to 2014 upon his arrival last fall. A powerful interior presence with good hands and…
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Posted Thursday, October 17th, 2013
Schools all over America were making headlines this weekend with Midnight Madness type celebrations and local New England schools were no different. The University of Rhode Island did things a little differently, getting a jump start on the competition by hosting “Rhody Rockus” on Thursday night. The event attracted local products like Matt Cimino, Jarvis Garrett, Crew Ainge, Saul Phiri, Tomas Murphy, and others along with Traci Carter, a national top 100 caliber prospect in the 2015 class from Life…
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Posted Wednesday, October 16th, 2013
New Hampton junior forward Tyler Lydon made an early verbal commitment to Syracuse on Thursday night. The news was first reported by ESPN. Lydon is a highly skilled six-foot-eight combo-forward who exploded onto the scene this summer turning in huge performances both at the Reebok Breakout Classic as well as with the New England Playaz on the grassroots circuit. Lydon has been collecting high-major offers in the ten weeks since the conclusion of the July evaluation period, including the Orange…
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Posted Wednesday, October 16th, 2013
As head coach Kelvin Jefferson prepares for his latest season at South Kent, some of this year’s team most intriguing storylines take place in the backcourt where a trio of point guards lead the way. Jordan Strawberry, Schadrac Casimir, and Tremont Waters all join the Cardinals from unique circumstances, but with one underlining theme – to prove themselves against the type of competition that is only available in the nation’s top post-graduate league. Strawberry comes to South Kent by way…
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Posted Tuesday, October 15th, 2013
Typically when new talent comes to the region it's to join the prep ranks, but this season the CIAC has a major addition of their own in Robert Morris bound big man Andre Fredericks. Fredericks made his unofficial New England debut last weekend, starring with his new teammates at Hand High School in Madison, Connecticut as they took part in the annual BasketBull Columbus Day Challenge. The six-foot-eight big man comes to Hand by way of Douglas High School in…
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