![NEPSAC Class B Preview]( "NEPSAC Class B Preview")
Posted Wednesday, November 28th, 2007
Gone are the days when Class B was a two horse race. This year there is depth and talent at a variety of schools and no less than four programs who are legitimate contenders to win the whole thing come the first weekend in March. The race is simply too close to call with different programs holding different advantages. The way we see it St. Andrew’s has the experience, Marianapolis the depth, Tilton the star players, and Cushing the guard…
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Posted Tuesday, November 27th, 2007
College coaches are not allowed to commit about any potential recruits. Even after a player has made a verbal commitment, silence is still required by everyone in the program. It is only after a player has signed their National Letter of Intent that the coaching staff is finally able to openly discuss that recruit and their potential impact on the program. So with the signing period having just ended, here is a list of quotes that college coaches had to…
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Posted Monday, November 26th, 2007
For the past two months Reebok has organized a series of work-outs for some of Boston’s top players. Organized by Reebok Basketball Product Manager Justin Kittredge, the work-outs have taken place twice a week and lasted for two hours a session. The first half of each session is dedicated completely to skill work, while the second hour was strictly for strength and conditioning. The field of players was selected on an invitation only basis and included: 6’3”, senior, guard, Tyler…
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Posted Sunday, November 25th, 2007
The weekend features 15 games over three days, and marks the unofficial tip off for many of the schools participating. The Classic is comprised of a strong field featuring national powers Blair Academy (NJ) and Lauringburg Institute (NC), as well as Notre Dame Prep (MA), Marianapolis Prep (CT), and defending NEPSAC Class B champion St. Andrew’s (RI). The other schools participating this weekend will be: Boys Club of New York, Brimmer & May (MA), Buckingham, Browne, & Nichols (MA), Choate…
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Posted Saturday, November 24th, 2007
Adrian Gonzalez is heading to Bentley College. The choice is a great one for Gonzales as he will be receiving a first class education, have a chance to play his college basketball in front of family and friends, and also have an opportunity to play some immediate minutes. Gonzalez’ commitment is also an important addition for the Falcons as they land a talented local product. The 6’5” forward is extremely athletic and strong. He puts points on the board in…
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Posted Friday, November 23rd, 2007
Joe Muvana is headed to the MAAC. The Worcester Academy forward made a verbal commitment to Loyola last week and is said to have also signed his National Letter of Intent. Muvana saw limited action off the bench in Worcester Academy’s season opening victory over Lee Academy on Sunday at the National Prep Showcase playing behind Genesis Maciel in Worcester’s single post offense. While Muvana is still somewhat raw offensively, his ability to rebound the ball and defend should be…
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Posted Wednesday, November 21st, 2007
WORCESTER, Mass. - Holy Cross head men's basketball coach Ralph Willard announced today that Devin Brown (Randallstown, Md.) has signed a national letter of intent to attend Holy Cross and play for the Crusaders. Brown will join the Holy Cross program in the fall of 2008. A 6-foot-2 guard, Brown is a 2007 graduate of Baltimore City High School with a 3.4 grade point average. He was the only senior starter on City's 20-5 team last year, averaging 20.5 points,…
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Posted Tuesday, November 20th, 2007
Nate Tomlinson has proved all of his critics wrong and is headed to the high major level. The Australian native who is entering his second season running the team at Lee Academy will join Jeff Bzdelik’s first recruiting class at Colorado. “Nate combines a high basketball I.Q. with great shooting and passing skills,” says Bzdelik. “Both of his parents have a rich basketball background in Australia.” Tomlinson’s holds a pretty extensive background in Australia himself as he spent last summer…
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Posted Monday, November 19th, 2007
Chris Prescott continued his strong play as of late earning MVP of what appears to be the first annual CT High School Hoops Top 20 Classic. He scored a game high 29 points to lead the home team to a 129-106 victory. The majority of Prescott’s points came from downtown as he delighted the crowd by shaking his defender and pulling up from behind the arc on three consecutive possessions late in the first half. The away team was led…
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Posted Sunday, November 18th, 2007
Worcester Academy 66 Lee Academy 64 – Double OvertimeThe first game of the day was a double overtime thriller that captivated the morning crowd. The first half was a battle for tempo as Worcester Academy looked to slow down the pace while Lee looked to force the action with their full court pressure. Genesis Maciel played strong during the first twenty minutes of action showing his high skill level and soft touch around the basket. Austin Carroll quickly recovered after…
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