Recruiting Period Begins

Recruiting Period Begins

Posted Saturday, September 7th, 2013

Monday, September 9th marks the beginning of the Recruiting Period according to the NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Recruiting Calendar, and that means that “open gym season” has officially begun around the country. While open gyms are typically associated with prep schools, they are really the only means a division I college coach has of seeing any prospect in New England, regardless of whether they compete in the public schools or the prep schools.  Unlike other state associations like New… READ MORE >

Abu to N.C. State; Terrell to Oklahoma State

Abu to N.C. State; Terrell to Oklahoma State

Posted Friday, September 6th, 2013

Abdul-Malik Abu and Jared Terrell announced their college decisions on Saturday afternoon at the Reggie Lewis Center in Boston, with Abu selecting North Carolina State and Terrell choosing Oklahoma State.  Abu had previously trimmed his list to four schools – Connecticut, Florida, North Carolina State, and Providence – and was widely perceived to be choosing between N.C. State and Florida in the days leading up to his announcement. Terrell had also previously trimmed his list to four schools – Cincinnati,… READ MORE >

Abu, Terrell Set to Announce

Abu, Terrell Set to Announce

Posted Thursday, September 5th, 2013

Abdul-Malik Abu and Jared Terrell, the cornerstones of the Express Elite EYBL team, are set to announce their college choices at a dual press conference set for Saturday at 3pm at the Reggie Lewis Center in Boston. Abu and Terrell have been linked not just by their travel team, but also by rumors of a potential package deal dating back to the summer of 2011.  That remains a possibility at only one school, Providence, who made the final list of… READ MORE >

Connecticut 2014 Rankings Announced

Connecticut 2014 Rankings Announced

Posted Thursday, September 5th, 2013

There’s no denying that Paschal Chukwu is the top ranked senior in the state of Connecticut this season.  The Providence bound seven-footer is a consensus top 100 player in the country and rapidly rising up those lists at that.  He’s made notable strides to his game in the last six months and is now evolving at a rapid rate on both ends of the floor.   Salisbury forward Samuel Dingba retains the second spot on the list.  Pound for pound, he’s… READ MORE >

Updated Rankings Begin in Vermont

Updated Rankings Begin in Vermont

Posted Wednesday, September 4th, 2013

The long overdue process of updating our 2014 rankings begins today in the state of Vermont, where we have a new top ranked player.  Vermont Academy forward Hassan Hussein previously held the title going into the AAU season, but his move out of the state created a void that has since been filled by St. Johnsbury forward Vlad Cobzaru.  The six-foot-seven forward arrived last year from Romania, where he was a member of the U18 national team, and quickly established… READ MORE >

Donahue Reclassifying to 2015

Donahue Reclassifying to 2015

Posted Tuesday, September 3rd, 2013

Northfield Mount Hermon guard Jackson Donahue confirmed to the New Engalnd Recruiting Report on Tuesday night that he had reclassified into the class of 2015.  Donahue spent the previous three seasons at Stonington High School where he scored over 1300 career points, while averaging over 26 points, 8 rebounds, and 6 assists per game last season.  His decision to reclassify back to 2015 should hardly come as a surprise, despite the steady stream of division I interest he was receiving… READ MORE >

Ready for a Comeback

Ready for a Comeback

Posted Monday, September 2nd, 2013

It was January of last year when Jacquil Taylor suffered a gruesome foot injury, which not only ended his season, but also Beaver Country Day's chances of a 2013 NEPSAC title, along with all of Taylor's subsequent travel season.   The injury was officially diagnosed a Lisfranc fracture, which essentially means a displacement of a bone in the foot, required two surgeries.  The first inserted temporary screws to stabilize his foot and the second removed them.  Following countless hours of… READ MORE >

Auger Ivy Bound

Auger Ivy Bound

Posted Sunday, September 1st, 2013

New Hampton senior forward Mike Auger made a verbal commitment to the University of Pennsylvania on Monday, becoming the second New Hampton product to commit to an Ivy League school in the class of 2014 after Mike Leblanc's pledge to Princeton last week.  Auger had a big summer playing with the Mass Rivals, ultimately earning a plethora of division I scholarship offers.  Ultimately, he cut his list to Penn, Princeton, Holy Cross, and Dartmouth, before choosing the Quakers this morning.… READ MORE >

Mitchell Transfers to Brewster

Mitchell Transfers to Brewster

Posted Saturday, August 31st, 2013

Rising junior guard Donovan Mitchell took to his twitter account to announce that he would be transferring to Brewster Academy for the coming school year.  Mitchell spent last season at the Canterbury School, where he led his team all the way to the finals of the NEPSAC Class B tournament while averaging 23 points, 7 rebounds, 4 assists, and 4 steals per game.  He was also named Class B Co-Player of the Year.  On the AAU circuit, Mitchell has come… READ MORE >

IndiHoops Names BABC Top 25

IndiHoops Names BABC Top 25

Posted Friday, August 30th, 2013

BOSTON, MA - The Boston Amateur Basketball Club (BABC) Junior and Sophomore teams have each been selected to the Indihoops.com Final Top 25 teams in the nation for 2013. BABC’s Junior team placed 23rd while the Sophomore team placed 21st in the final rankings, becoming the only New England teams to make the list.  Additionally, BABC is one of only three programs nationally to finish in the top 25 of multiple age-group rankings.  “Our veterans, Bonzie Colson, John Joseph and… READ MORE >

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