Posted Wednesday, July 8th, 2015
The July evaluation period might be starting this week, but Eric DAguanno has all ready been hard at work for the last few weeks with various elite camps, the Elite 75 College Showcase and the Hoop Mountain Elite Prospect Camp. One of the best shooters in all of New England, D'Aguanno has stood out in every setting with his ability to rain feathery shots from behind the arc and college coaches are taking note. "I've recently been getting a lot…
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Posted Wednesday, July 8th, 2015
Opong Bramble rode a bus all the way from New York City to Brandeis University last Monday to take part in the Elite 75 College Showcase. It turned out to be a ride well worth it as he developed a significant following of NE-10 coaches, not to mention NESCAC coaches, given his academic credentials. "I've been hearing from a lot of Ivy League schools too," he told the New England Recruiting Report, "places like Yale, Brown, Columbia, Cornell and Colgate…
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Posted Tuesday, July 7th, 2015
Northfield Mount Hermon rising senior forward A.J. Brodeur made a verbal commitment to the University of Pennsylvania and first year head coach Steve Donahue on Monday afternoon. The 6-foot-8 forward had landed two offers from ACC schools but seemed to be focusing on a trio of Ivy League schools in recent weeks with visits to Harvard, Yale and Penn. His commitment came just 48 hours before the beginning of the July evaluation period, when he was likely to generate even…
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Posted Monday, July 6th, 2015
Boston Amateur Basketball Club's founder and head coach Leo Papile was named the 2015 Nike Elite Youth Basketball Coach of the Year by Krossover. Papile led the BABC to their sixth straight appears in the EYBL finals, the only program in the nation to accomplish such a feat, finishing with a 13-4 regular season record to finish atop Division A. The award was announced by D1 circuit who did a full feature on Papile, documenting his 37 years at the…
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Posted Monday, July 6th, 2015
Callen Willworth - Skilled guard has a crisp handle and will spray you up from long-range in clutch-situations; as he did repeatedly over the course of the weekend at #STARS. Has a terrific feel for the game and has the potential to be a nice player as he grows and gets stronger. Brendon Sailer - High-motor guard has a great motor and impacts the game on both sides of the ball. Defends, rebounds, moves the ball, attacks with the dribble…
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Posted Sunday, July 5th, 2015
The third and final day of the 29th annual Hoop Mountain Elite Prospect camp produced some incredibly hard fought and emotional games with 24 teams battling for the right to be crowned champs. Play-offs began with an upset as prep powerhouse Worcester Academy, playing without Kevin Marfo in the line-up, fell to the Cavs, a squad of quick and scrappy three-point shooters. Incoming STM post-grad Trey Witter ran the show from start to finish, hitting deep threes and setting up…
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Posted Sunday, July 5th, 2015
Williston Northampton returns several key contributors from the team that won the NEPSAC Class A championship last year, but there are also some new faces coming to town. One of those is Matt Folger, a 6-foot-8 post-graduate who previously starred at Weston (CT). Folger has had a strong spring on the AAU circuit running with "The System" and was one of the most impressive frontcourt prospects at last week's Elite 75 College Showcase. While Folger drew a steady following of…
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Posted Saturday, July 4th, 2015
While the HoopRootz Twitter Blogs provided recaps from last weekend's Stars of Tomorrow Camp in real time, this weekend we're taking a look back at the camp the old fashioned way. Here's a look at some of the wings and forwards that caught our eye: Sam Custeau - Rumbling power forward brings a physical presence to the inner third of the floor; mixing it up in the paint and on the glass at both ends and going to work in…
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Posted Saturday, July 4th, 2015
Northfield Mount Hermon rising senior and Middlesex Magic standout Nick Seretta began his week with a standout performance at the Elite 75 College Showcase and finished it with a pair of visits to division I campuses. The six-foot-three swingman visited the University of Maine on Wednesday before traveling south to see another America East School, the University of New Hampshire on Thursday. Seretta has also attended elite camps at Holy Cross, Dartmouth, Brown, Yale and Boston University this spring and…
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Posted Saturday, July 4th, 2015
HoopRootz continues to churn out incredible coverage from session I of the Stars of Tomorrow Camp, which was held last weekend on the campus of Brandeis University. Remember, session II of the Stars of Tomorrow Camp begins on Friday, July 10th for rising 5th - 8th graders. Limited spots are still available by clicking here. Crafty C/O 2018 PG Andrej Oljaca handles very efficiently and was one of the top distributors of the basketball at #STARS; quarterback style floor general…
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