Fairfield Pulls Third Commitment

Fairfield Pulls Third Commitment

Posted Monday, October 3rd, 2011

First year Fairfield head coach Sydney Johnson solidified his future frontcourt on Monday with a commitment from Amadou Sidibe, a six-foot-eight post player from Cardinal Hayes High School in New York.  A product of the New York Gauchos AAU program, Sidibe is a West African native who has only been playing organized basketball for three years and already shows great talent and potential.  He'll be able to provide a low post presence from day one in Fairfield, but projects as… READ MORE >

Parker-Rivera Makes his Pick

Parker-Rivera Makes his Pick

Posted Monday, October 3rd, 2011

Dominoes continued to drop throughout the class of 2012 on Monday with Timajh Parker-Rivera becoming the fourth New England product to make a decision by the time the day finally came to an end.  Parker-Rivera made a verbal commitment to former URI and Providence assistant coach Pat Skerry, who is in his first year at the helm of the Towson program.  “Coach Skerry has been recruiting me since he was at Pittsburgh and Providence,” Parker-Rivera said, “and Coach Murray called… READ MORE >

UMass Lowell Scores a Weekend Pair

UMass Lowell Scores a Weekend Pair

Posted Monday, October 3rd, 2011

UMass Lowell landed two commitments this weekend that should help to perpetuate their winning ways as Kennedy Chukwuocha and Carlos Taylor pledged to head coach Greg Herenda.  Chukwuocha is a six-foot-six power forward from Medford Tech in New Jersey.  A high level athlete who blocks shots and has a rapidly emerging offensive skill set, Chukwuocha ran with the PA Playaz this summer on the grassroots circuit.  Taylor is a six-foot-three swingman from Boys Latin High School in Philadelphia, who played… READ MORE >

Ainge Keeping it in the Family

Ainge Keeping it in the Family

Posted Sunday, October 2nd, 2011

Following a starring performance this weekend at the Middlesex Magic Fall Classic, Cooper Ainge had another big night on Monday when he made a commitment to Brigham Young University.  Ainge accept a spot on the team as a recruited walk-on with a chance to earn a scholarship down the road according to Middlesex Magic head coach Michael Crotty Jr. But Ainge is clearly more than your average walk-on.  The son of former NBA player and current President of Basketball Operations… READ MORE >

Holy Cross Lands Local Product

Holy Cross Lands Local Product

Posted Sunday, October 2nd, 2011

St. Mark's senior guard Eric Green made a verbal commitment to Holy Cross head coach Milan Brown on Monday.  Now in his third season at St. Mark's since arriving from his hometown near Oakland, California, Green has emerged into an extremely versatile player.  A six-foot-five guard who is a high level athlete and excellent defender, he is also capable of playing all three perimeter positions.  His physical tools and defensive production make him a good fit at Holy Cross as… READ MORE >

Middlesex Magic Fall Classic – Event Recap

Middlesex Magic Fall Classic – Event Recap

Posted Sunday, October 2nd, 2011

The summer success rolled through Babson college this weekend as the junior BABC team swept their opponents. Playing part in the success was Jaylen Brantley, who played a more physical game filled with strength and quickness to get his shot off much easier and hit trey after trey, and Andrew Chrabascz, who was a force with his size and athleticism looking true to his ability as the strongest player on the floor.  Here’s a look at other players who stood… READ MORE >

Kuakumensah Ivy Bound

Kuakumensah Ivy Bound

Posted Sunday, October 2nd, 2011

Brown University scored a steal on Sunday night, landing a verbal commitment from St. Andrew’s big man Cedric Kuakumensah following his official visit.  “I went on the visit this weekend and just thought it was a great environment,” Kuakumensah told the New England Recruiting Report.  “With everything that the school has to offer I thought it was the perfect fit.” Brown had been recruiting Kuakumensah for the better part of the last year and was at each and every one… READ MORE >

Hoop Group Top 100 - Event Recap

Hoop Group Top 100 - Event Recap

Posted Saturday, October 1st, 2011

Hoop Group held their Boston top 100 showcase event on Saturday at Basketball City in Boston. The players in attendance went through a series of dribble drills in between their games of pickup. The players also took in an insightful lecture from Hoop Group director Chad Babel, regarding how they can stand out at showcases, as well as in the classroom. Big Men Jared Butler, 6’6 junior, John D. O’Bryant HS(MA)-Jared is a raw big man who has the length,… READ MORE >

Central Connecticut Scores Commitment

Central Connecticut Scores Commitment

Posted Saturday, October 1st, 2011

Central Connecticut scored what could end up to be a steal on Sunday night when Khalen Cumberlander committed to the Blue Devils.  The six-foot-three guard held several other division I offers that ranged as high as the CAA and Atlantic 10 Conference.  Cumberlander is an athletic scorer on the perimeter who averaged over 18 points per game as a junior, and is expected to be well into the 20's this year as a senior according to Coolidge (DC) head coah Vaughn… READ MORE >

BasketBull Fall Showcase – Event Recap

BasketBull Fall Showcase – Event Recap

Posted Friday, September 30th, 2011

BasketBull held their annual fall showcase on Friday night, providing over 80 hopeful college prospects with the opportunity to play in front of division II and III coaches.  Wilbraham and Monson was well represented at the event, showcasing a variety of their top prospects including their backcourt of Maodo Lo and Jaylen Brantley, who showed why they are both division I recruits and a tandem to be reckoned with in class AA this season.  Mike Boornazian and Robinson Vilmont both… READ MORE >

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