2024-25 Prep Profile Series: Putnam Science Academy

2024-25 Prep Profile Series: Putnam Science Academy

Posted Friday, October 11th, 2024

Following the commitment of one of New England’s top prospects, it feels fitting to kick off our Prep Profile Series with a look at the powerhouse squad down at Putnam Science Academy. Once again, the Mustangs look primed for a deep postseason run with a roster full of talent. Let’s dive into what the Mustangs are bringing to the court this winter. 3 Things You Need to Know About This Year’s Team The Frontcourt is LOADED with Size Putnam is known for rolling out… READ MORE >

Big Ben Commits To The Hurricanes

Big Ben Commits To The Hurricanes

Posted Thursday, October 10th, 2024

It was just announced that Putnam Science and Team New England/BABC standout big man Ben Ahmed has committed to the Miami Hurricanes of the ACC. Ahmed’s story is one of perseverance and inspiration, coming from Kaduna State, Nigeria, in the summer of 2022 with a dream of playing Division One basketball. Not only has he achieved that dream, but he also earned several high-major scholarship offers and captured the national spotlight. I remember vividly being struck by his talent during my time… READ MORE >

2024 National Prep Showcase Schedule Release!

2024 National Prep Showcase Schedule Release!

Posted Thursday, October 10th, 2024

Get ready for the annual National Prep Showcase which returns this November 22-24 at Albertus Magnus College in New Haven Connecticut!  This exclusive event brings together prep school powerhouses from all-around the country for a weekend filled with high-level basketball. Recognized for attracting some of the nation's most skilled players, the showcase has been named the unofficial kickoff of the high school basketball season by many.  Tickets will be sold at the door throughout the event, and those seeking media credentials may… READ MORE >

From Providence To Morgantown

From Providence To Morgantown

Posted Wednesday, October 9th, 2024

It was just announced that SoCal Academy and Rhode Island Elite standout, Kelvin Odih, has committed to the West Virginia Mountaineers of the Big 12 Conference. A Providence, Rhode Island native, Odih has spent the majority of his high school career in New England but recently transferred to SoCal Academy within the last month. Nicknamed "The Jaguar" by his grassroots program, Odih began his high school journey at RIIL powerhouse La Salle Academy before moving to South Kent for the 2023-24 season. Odih’s… READ MORE >

#E75 Alum Chris Leman Chooses Mercyhurst

#E75 Alum Chris Leman Chooses Mercyhurst

Posted Wednesday, October 9th, 2024

On Monday, Worcester Academy and The House We Built's Chris Leman announced his commitment to Mercyhurst University, one of the nation’s newest Division I programs. Leman is coming off a strong summer where he made key contributions in the Hoop Group Showcase League and stood out in the Elite 75 College Showcase this past June. A native of Louisiana, Leman began his high school career at Isidore Newman School in New Orleans before transferring to Worcester Academy in the summer of 2023. The… READ MORE >

#NEOpenGym is Less Than 3 Weeks Away!

#NEOpenGym is Less Than 3 Weeks Away!

Posted Tuesday, October 8th, 2024

With the landscape of college basketball recruitment shifting immensely over the past few years, opportunities to get direct exposure to college coaches are proving to be very valuable. While we’re in the midst of open gym season, a time where college coaches are permitted to attend high school practices in the fall, there is a lack of exposure for those not at the top prep schools around the region. Unfortunately for most though, those opportunities are historically only available to those who… READ MORE >

Nkugwa Commits To Vermont

Nkugwa Commits To Vermont

Posted Monday, October 7th, 2024

Last week, it was announced that Governor’s Academy and Mass Rivals guard, Momo Nkugwa, has committed to the University of Vermont in the America East Conference. Nkugwa began his high school career at Chelmsford High School before transferring to Governor’s Academy in the spring of 2022. Before anything else, Nkugwa wanted to express his gratitude to those who helped him develop on and off the court: “First, I just want to thank my mom, dad, and siblings. I also want to thank… READ MORE >

Two Boston Based Underclassmen Make Their #E75 List Debut

Two Boston Based Underclassmen Make Their #E75 List Debut

Posted Friday, October 4th, 2024

Today's #E75 drop features three players from Massachusetts, one from Connecticut, and one from England that just transferred into Maine. Here they are… Jack Gedroge, Kent's Hill - Coming over from England, the big forward caught our eye immediately. He stands around 6'8" with a pretty strong frame and great outside shooting ability to watch down the line    Johnny Akot Bol, Macduffie - Reclassing into the class of 2027, Akot Bol continues to be a big man to monitor. As he keeps developing… READ MORE >

Blackburn To Binghamton

Blackburn To Binghamton

Posted Thursday, October 3rd, 2024

Just today, it was announced that Worcester Academy and The House We Built wing, Jake Blackburn, will be taking his talents to Binghamton University in neighboring New York. For Blackburn, the decision-making process must have been challenging, as he received numerous scholarship offers between June 2023 and July 2024. During his time at Worcester, Blackburn contributed to two consecutive NEPSAC AA championship teams, coming off the bench. His role was crucial, providing a shooting spark behind standouts like TJ Power, Tre Norman,… READ MORE >

Four New 2027’s Crack The #E75

Four New 2027’s Crack The #E75

Posted Thursday, October 3rd, 2024

Today’s five revealed in the Frosh/Soph #E75 contains zero repeat members, but only one freshman. Who made the cut? Christian Dalton, Mt. St. Charles - Joining the NEPSAC’s newest member, Dalton was a big stockriser at the event. He’s a crafty guard with tons of potential in the class of 2027. Dylan Lyons, Bourne - The Cape Cod native is going to be a coveted frontcourt prospect in the freshman class. He’s got tons of upside as a slasher and developing into a… READ MORE >

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