A Preview of New England’s 2019 Class

A Preview of New England’s 2019 Class

Posted Wednesday, September 7th, 2016

With rankings now updated in the classes of 2017 and 2018, we turn our attention to the underclassmen who will be on center stage at the upcoming Elite 75 Showcase – Frosh/Soph Edition, now less than two weeks away on Saturday, September 17th. Updated 2019 rankings will be released following the conclusion of the second consecutive “Saturday Night Live at the Elite 75” with registered freshmen and sophomore checking in between 4-5pm and the action tipping off at 5pm. Registration… READ MORE >

Makai Makes the Call

Makai Makes the Call

Posted Monday, September 5th, 2016

Mass Rivals longtime point guard Makai Ashton-Langford made a verbal commitment to the University of Connecticut on Monday following his official visit to the campus over the weekend. The Worcester native had previously trimmed his list to just two schools - UConn and Providence - and visited both campuses this week. He was also widely recruited by some of the other top programs from around the country before it became clear he would definitely stay close to home. ESPN broke… READ MORE >

Brown Commits to Pitt

Brown Commits to Pitt

Posted Sunday, September 4th, 2016

Longtime BABC big man Terrell Brown made a verbal commitment to Pittsburgh on Sunday night following his official visit to the ACC school's campus. The visit was Brown's second in as many weeks after traveling to Purdue last week. The 6-foot-10 big man has been a consistent staple of both BABC and St. Andrew's over the last four years but will spend his post-graduate season at the Tilton School following his graduation last June. While Brown's combination of size and… READ MORE >

What is NERR-TV?

What is NERR-TV?

Posted Sunday, September 4th, 2016

NERR-TV, which debuted in March of this year, is set to return at the upcoming Elite 7 Showcase - Frosh/Soph Edition. The latest enhancement in over a decade of coverage to provide players in New England every opportunity for exposure, NERR-TV provides professionally edited and customized highlights from all Elite 75 Showcases and then publishes them on various NERR media platforms. Most notably, prospects have their NERR-TV highlights posted atop their profile in the NERR college prospect database (as shown… READ MORE >

Weekend Visitors

Weekend Visitors

Posted Friday, September 2nd, 2016

    College students are back on campus, the weather is still warm and that means it's the busiest time of the year for official visits. New England is no exception as several of the region's top rising seniors will be on the move this weekend. Here's a rundown of where the weekend's visitors will be: Brewster Academy and Mass Rivals point guard Makai Ashton-Langford is spending the weekend on UConn's campus along with his former AAU teammate, Jalen Adams,… READ MORE >

Yags’ Point Forward - Digging Deeper into 2018 Rankings

Yags’ Point Forward - Digging Deeper into 2018 Rankings

Posted Friday, September 2nd, 2016

There are some major storylines inside NERR’s latest 2018 rankings, with a few more to unfold as the newest members of the class arrive on campus. Milton Academy PG/Wing Cormac Ryan has ascended all the way to the top of New England’s junior class and was the region’s lone returning player to earn a spot on the ESPN 60 rankings. Ryan checks in at #54 overall and holds offers from the likes of Michigan, Indiana, Stanford, Florida and Northwestern. Ryan’s… READ MORE >

New England 2018 Rankings Announced

New England 2018 Rankings Announced

Posted Thursday, September 1st, 2016

If there is one word that describes New England’s 2018 class to date it might very well be parity. Rankings are always debatable, and rightfully so, since they depend on both perspective and criteria among other things. But in 2018 they are especially debatable. There are legitimately five different prospects that have made a case for the #1 ranking at some point in the last six months. Nate Laszewski looked like the young man to beat last March, when he… READ MORE >

2018 Rankings Anounced in All 6 States

2018 Rankings Anounced in All 6 States

Posted Wednesday, August 31st, 2016

Updated 2018 rankings begin to roll out today with the release of all six New England states. The lists are small, and intentionally so, since only half of their high school career is now complete and the time when prospects really begin to separate themselves is now only just beginning. The exception is the state of Massachusetts, which possesses tremendous depth in the rising junior class relative to the rest of the region, along with plenty of star power. Cormac… READ MORE >

Yags’ Point Forward - Deeper Look Into 2017 Rankings

Yags’ Point Forward - Deeper Look Into 2017 Rankings

Posted Tuesday, August 30th, 2016

The usual suspects remained atop the newest NERR rankings and finished in nearly identical order within the latest national top-100 lists released by ESPN. Hamidou Diallo (#12 in ESPN 100), Tremont Waters (#32), Makai Ashton-Langford (#33), Jermaine Samuels (#46), and Kimani Lawrence (#54) have created some separation from their peers in the Class of 2017. With 8 total prospects scattered throughout the list, New England was well-represented within the ESPN 100. Wabissa Bede, one of the nation's most productive players… READ MORE >

Ballas TV Breakout Breakdown

Ballas TV Breakout Breakdown

Posted Monday, August 29th, 2016

The 3rd annual BallasTV Breakout Showcase took place at UMass-Boston on Sunday. With about two dozen D1 prospects in attendance, it's become southern New England's unofficial way of wrapping up the summer and celebrating the start of the coming season. THE STANDOUTS Wabissa Bede (Cushing) '17 - Fresh off his official visit to Butler, Bede looked as polished and bouncy as he did all summer, when he led Mass Rivals to two national championships on the Adidas circuit. Bede's now… READ MORE >

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