Posted Friday, August 30th, 2013
The sixth annual New England Elite 75 Showcase – Frosh/Soph Edition is almost two weeks away, scheduled for Sunday, September 15th at the University Sports Complex in Hanover. The Elite 75 Frosh/Soph has hosted the very best up and coming talent the New England region has had to offer over the years including the likes of Andre Drummond, Alex Murphy, Kaleb Tarczewski, Kris Dunn, Georges Niang, Zach Auguste, Noah Vonleh, Wayne Selden, Rene Castro, Kuran Iverson, Goodluck Okonoboh, Abdul-Malik Abu,…
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Posted Wednesday, August 28th, 2013
Less than 24 hours after it was reported that he would be choosing between Providence and St. Joseph’s, Paschal Chukwu made his choice and picked Ed Cooley’s Friars. His commitment is the culmination of an incredibly long recruitment, at least as far as Providence is concerned. Cooley and his staff actually began recruiting Chukwu while they were still at the University of Fairfield and made him a top priority in each of the last two summers. Even in the summer…
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Posted Wednesday, August 28th, 2013
SNY's Adam Zagoria reported on Wednesday that Fairfield Prep and Connecticut Basketball Club center Paschal Chukwu will choose between Providence and St. Joseph’s, and could be on the brink of a decision. The report confirms what has long been speculated, but also didn’t attribute the claim to any direct sources. The seven-footer has ties to both schools. His relationship with Providence head coach Ed Cooley dates back to Cooley’s time as the head coach at the University of Fairfield, while…
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Posted Tuesday, August 27th, 2013
Brimmer & May School and Mass Rivals rising senior Sammy Mojica made a verbal commitment to Drexel just before noon on Wednesday afternoon. Mojica announced his decision through his twitter account:“Just committed & next year ill be playing for Drexel University #Dragons #Blessed”Drexel became the first division I school to offer Mojica a scholarship earlier this summer and hosted him for an unofficial visit earlier this month. Binghamton had recently offered as well while Mojica was receiving significant interest from…
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Posted Tuesday, August 27th, 2013
St. Andrew’s forward Bonzie Colson has trimmed his list and scheduled his first three official visits following a tremendous AAU season with the BABC. Colson put up huge numbers for BABC during the recent EYBL season, averaging over 18 points per game while shooting .564 from the floor and .792 from the free-throw line along with 6.6 rebounds, 1.7 assists, 2.3 blocks, and 1.1 steals. He upped his totals to almost 20 points per game during the EYBL Finals at…
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Posted Sunday, August 25th, 2013
Fairfield picked up their second commitment in as many days on Monday as BABC and Central Catholic guard Tyler Nelson committed less than 24 hours after the Stags picked up a pledge from six-foot-eight power forward Kevin Degnan. Together, Degnan and Nelson will provide one of the top defensive teams in the MAAC with a significant boost of offense. Degnan is a skilled and highly versatile inside-out four-man, while Nelson was very possibly the best available three-point shooter in New…
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Posted Saturday, August 24th, 2013
Cushing Academy senior swingman Idris Taqqee made a verbal commitment to St. Bonaventure on Sunday afternoon. Taqqee was coming off a successful grassroots and EYBL season with Expressions Elite, emerging as a critical part of their rotation thanks to his versatility. One thing that Taqqee does as well as almost anyone in New England is defend the perimeter. With long arms and good instincts, he’s capable of checking any of the three perimeter positions, and also a good perimeter rebounder.…
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Posted Saturday, August 24th, 2013
The CIAC took their latest blow late last week when they lost another top rising senior in the state with Quincy McKnight’s decision to transfer from St. Joseph’s to the Phelps School in Pennsylvania. McKnight joins former Windsor swingman Jared Wilson-Frame, who announced he was heading to Believe Prep in South Carolina earlier this month. Like Wilson-Frame, McKnight is expected to repeat his junior year and reclassify into the class of 2015. He’ll join his AAU teammate with Team Scan,…
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Posted Friday, August 23rd, 2013
Chester Victor didn’t see it coming.A little more than a week ago the 6-foot-1 guard from LaPlace, Louisiana – who spent a post-graduate year this past season at Tilton School – was patiently waiting for a chance to showcase his skills to a Division 1 program.Only a potential tryout with Southern University loomed.But then his phone rang on Sunday, Aug. 18 and another Southwestern Athletic Conference school, Jackson State University, was on the other end. A brother of one of…
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Posted Thursday, August 22nd, 2013
Lawrence Academy and Boston Warriors guard Kyle Howes made a verbal commitment to Merrimack on Wednesday, accepting a full athletic scholarship to play at the Northeast-10 school. Howes, who has starred on both the hardwood and the gridiron for Lawrence Academy, brings that same hard-nosed approach with him to the court. This summer, he led the Warriors in scoring as they traveled to the BasketBull Summer Championships, AAU Super Showcase, and AAU Nationals. “Kyle will be a success at the…
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