Keita Coming Back to New England

Posted Thursday, August 20th, 2015

It's that time of year where New England is about to enherit a ton of new incoming talent to the prep school circuit, but one of those players isn't such an unfamiliar face. Two years ago Sedee Keita was one of four celebrated sophomores to arrive at Vermont Academy. After one season, all but Bruce Brown would transfer and Keita would head to 22 Feet Academy in South Carolina. Now, he's coming back to New England and enrolling at Putnam… READ MORE >

Lasewski Already on HM Radar

Posted Thursday, August 20th, 2015

It was just last month in Las Vegas that the rest of the country started to find out what those of us in New England already knew - that Nate Laszewski has some serious upside. The 6-foot-7 forward was at the Adidas Summer Championships, competing with his New England Playaz on the 16-and-under circuit, when all of a sudden high-major coaches and national media members from outside the northeast region all appeared to realize there was a rapidly growing perimeter… READ MORE >

Gabriel, Diallo Set to Play in Elite 24

Posted Wednesday, August 19th, 2015

Putnam Science Academy 2017 guard Hamidou Diallo and Wilbraham & Monson 2016 forward Wenyen Gabriel are both heading to New York this week for the 10th annual Under Armour Elite 24 game. The game will be televised live on ESPNU Saturday night, marking Gabriel's third appearance on national television this summer and Diallo's second after both played in Adidas Nations and Gabriel led his Mass Rivals squad to the finals of the Adidas Summer Championships. This weekend's action gets underway… READ MORE >

Marfo Cuts List

Posted Monday, August 17th, 2015

Worcester Academy big man Kevin Marfo had a huge AAU season with the BABC, proving himself one of the most efficient post players and best rebounders in the EYBL, and taking his recruitment to the highest levels in the process. That recruitment has only continued to grow in the weeks since the evaluation period came to an end with seemingly new offers on a weekly basis. On Sunday night, Marfo cut his list to ten suitors according to Hilltoppers' head… READ MORE >

Heron Bound for Auburn

Mustapha Heron 2016

Posted Monday, August 17th, 2015

Sacred Heart High School rising senior Mustapha Heron made a verbal commitment to Bruce Pearl during his visit to Auburn this weekend. The pledge was an unexpected development since it was just one week ago that Heron claimed a top five and said he expected to take all five of his visits. After this weekend though, it now appears as if Auburn will be Heron's first and only visit. Heron has been a celebrated local prospect since literally before he… READ MORE >

Gabriel Picks Final Five

Posted Saturday, August 15th, 2015

Wilbraham and Monson Academy and Mass Rivals forward Wenyen Gabriel cut his list to five earlier this week and eliminated everyone but Duke, Kentucky, Connecticut, Providence and Maryland. He also announced visits to Maryland (September 4th - 6th), Kentucky (September 25th - 27th) and Duke (October 16th - 18th) while saying that trips to UConn and Providence were still to be determined. Almost right away, the followings of all five college programs took to twitter to speculate about who he… READ MORE >

Patella Earns D1 Offer

Posted Friday, August 14th, 2015

Despite a big junior season at Lenox High School, a small school in Western Massachusetts, Bailey Patella was a relative unknown coming into the grassroots season. He started to make a name for himself this spring with the Boston Warriors but it wasn’t until a strong showing at the Elite 75 College Showcase in June that he landed his first full scholarship offer from Assumption. That performance turned out to be a springboard for a big month of July. He… READ MORE >

Foye is Ivy Bound

James Foye 2016

Posted Wednesday, August 12th, 2015

Phillips Exeter Academy and Metro Boston product James Foye made a verbal commitment to Dartmouth on Wednesday following his visit. Foye had also visited Amherst and Bryant in recent weeks, as well as Princeton in the weeks prior to the July evaluation period. He took to his twitter account to announce his decision: Extremely excited and proud to announce that I have committed to play basketball at Dartmouth College. Go Big Green! pic.twitter.com/zEZAzLe78H — James Foye (@FoyeBoy30) August 12, 2015… READ MORE >

Bentley Bound

Sam Geschickter 2016

Posted Wednesday, August 12th, 2015

Williston Northampton rising senior swingman Sam Geschickter made a verbal commitment to Bentley University, accepting a full four-year athletic scholarship offer. Geschickter began his career at Brookline High School before transferring into Williston Northampton last year, where he helped the Wildcats to a NEPSAC championship in just their first year in the Class A ranks. He and his Williston teammates stuck together for the AAU season, forming a team called “We Will” and traveling up and down the east coast… READ MORE >

Joyce NE-10 Bound

Eamonn Joyce 2016

Posted Tuesday, August 11th, 2015

  Tuesday was a day for division II commitments as the Hyde School’s rising senior big man Eamonn Joyce made a verbal commitment to Southern New Hampshire, giving the NE-10 their second local pledge of the day. Joyce committed during a visit to SNHU’s campus on Tuesday and took to his twitter account to announce his decision: I would like to announce I have just verbally committed to play basketball at Southern New Hampshire University #Penmen �� — Eamonn Joyce… READ MORE >

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