Hoop Mountain: Super Week II Recap II

Hoop Mountain: Super Week II Recap II

Posted Sunday, July 6th, 2014

The intensity picked up on day two of Hoop Mountain’s Super Week II Camp.  Here are some prospects that stood out to both staff and evaluators during both workouts and games:Chad Dichenzo - Pingree School - The sophomore guard excels in transition because of his vision with the ball in his hands but he can also lead a team in the half-court.  Defensively, he showed great ability to keep defenders out of the paint.  Zach McKinnon - Kennebuk High School… READ MORE >

Hoop Mountain: Super Week II Recap I

Hoop Mountain: Super Week II Recap I

Posted Sunday, July 6th, 2014

Hoop Mountain Super Week 2 is under way at Roger Williams and there is an impressive group of prospects on hand for SW2. Throughout the week, the players will be put through a number of activities that include skill work, games, lectures and whiteboard learning. Led by an excellent staff, Day 1 showed that this week will be an excellent learning experience for these prospects. Here are some players that stood out:Jose Andreas - Armentia Ikastola (Spain) - The Spanish… READ MORE >

Elite 75 - Best of the Underclassmen

Elite 75 - Best of the Underclassmen

Posted Saturday, July 5th, 2014

It wasn’t just the rising seniors that stood out during the recent Elite 75 College Showcase.  There were also a select few underclassmen that managed to distinguish them against an otherwise older grouop.  Here’s a recap:Top ProspectsBruce Brown, Vermont Academy ’16 – The standout athlete of the event, Brown showed off his usual defensive intensity and effort on the offensive glass. He looked quite comfortable taking on a role as his team’s primary ballhandler, a sign of his dedication to… READ MORE >

Hoop Mountain: Super Week I Recap IV

Hoop Mountain: Super Week I Recap IV

Posted Friday, July 4th, 2014

As Bristol, Rhode Island prepares for America's oldest 4th of July celebration; they saw the conclusion of Hoop Mountain's Super Week 1. Many players, new and familiar, impressed all week long under the tutelage of a great coaching staff, led by the likes of Worcester Academy head coach Jamie Sullivan, St. Andrew's head coach Michael Hart, and new Rhode Island College head coach Mike Byrnes.  When all was said and done it was the Nets, a team coached by Britney… READ MORE >

Elite 75 – Best of the ’15 Guards

Elite 75 – Best of the ’15 Guards

Posted Thursday, July 3rd, 2014

The Elite 75 College Showcase was loaded with rising senior guards and wings to capture the attention of the 40+ division II and III coaches in attendance.  Here’s a look at who the standouts were:Top ProspectsKealen Ives, Putnam Science Academy ’15 – One of the most motivated players in the field, Ives played with a chip on his shoulder from the beginning of drills to the end of pickup games, getting to the rim seemingly whenever he wanted, with very… READ MORE >

Elite 75 Highlight Video

Elite 75 Highlight Video

Posted Wednesday, July 2nd, 2014

Rhode Island affiliates was one of the media outlets in attendance for this week's Elite 75 College Showcase.  Here's a look at the highlight video composed by RI Affiliates which highlights the performances of Bruce Brown, Kealen Ives, Mamadou Diarra, Hamidou Diallo, and Nick Seretta. Also, here's a link to the recap from ESPN Boston's Chris Bradley from earlier this week -"Brown Leads Field at Elite 75" READ MORE >

Hoop Mountain: Super Week I Recap III

Hoop Mountain: Super Week I Recap III

Posted Wednesday, July 2nd, 2014

Day three of Hoop Mountain’s Super Week I provided another full day of action.  Here were the standouts: Jeff Oliveria - Gloucester High School - The 5’11 guard from Gloucester High School grew the reputation as one of the better shooters this week. Charles Fisher - Central High - The junior combo guard from Waterbury has a nose for the basket, using his athleticism and creativity to finish in traffic. Joe O’Brien - Malden Catholic - Joe continued his stellar… READ MORE >

Elite 75 – Best of the ’15 Big Men

Elite 75 – Best of the ’15 Big Men

Posted Tuesday, July 1st, 2014

The theme of the 2014 New England Elite 75 Showcase was the battle for scholarships as the New England Recruiting Report put together a group of rising upperclassmen who were all fighting for the attention of the various division II and III college coaches in attendance.  Here’s a look at some of the frontcourt prospects in the rising senior class that showed well:Joe Schneider, Wilbraham & Monson ’15 – The breakout performer of the 2013 Elite 75, Schneider turned in… READ MORE >

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