Posted Saturday, January 21st, 2017
This week's notable performances include big outings from players around New England. Remember, notable performances can be submitted throughout the week by tweeting at us at @NERRhoops. We'll tweet out the best of the submissions on a daily basis and then print the composite list over the weekend. Notable Performance - Brimmer & May (MA) JR guard @ajreeves11 had 36pts on Friday night - his 6th game this season with 30 or more. — NERR (@NERRHoops) January 16, 2017 Notable…
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Posted Thursday, January 19th, 2017
Yesterday NERR profiled the top five upperclassmen performances (from local New England prospects) at the HoopHall Classic. Today, here are the five underclassmen that impressed me the most: Taelon Martin ’19- Putnam Tech.: We’re used to seeing him on the perimeter during the grassroots season, but being one of Putnam’s tallest guys he’s forced to play inside more than we’re used to. He has definitely embraced this role and learned how to excel at it, for himself and his team.…
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Posted Wednesday, January 18th, 2017
For the next two days we're going to take a look back at the 2017 HoopHall Classic and dissect some of the best individual performances we saw from local New England talent. Here's a look at the best of the upperclassmen: Tremont Waters, Notre Dame-West Haven (CT) - His stat line (29 points, 7 assists, 5 steals, 4 rebounds) was extremely impressive but didn't tell anywhere near the entire story. The buttom line is that Waters had his fingerprints on…
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Posted Wednesday, January 18th, 2017
Lost amidst the shuffle of a busy weekend that featured both the HoopHall Classic as well as a pair of BABC events was that Mass Rivals forward and former Cushing Academy product Jarrod Simmons had committed to the University of Pennsylvania. Simmons spent three seasons at Cushing before returning home to Pittsburgh where he is currently spending his senior season at Area Moon High School. As a junior, he was instrumental in the Penguins' run back to the finals as…
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Posted Monday, January 16th, 2017
The Spalding HoopHall Classic wrapped up on Monday evening after five days of action. While the event featured top ranked individual prospects and teams from around the country, there was also plenty of local talent on hand. Here's a look back at some of the results from the various New England teams in action throughout the weekend. Roselle Catholic 96 Weaver 76 In a game that was much closer than the final score indicated, one of the CIAC's top programs…
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Posted Sunday, January 15th, 2017
This year's first edition of Notable Performances looks back on some of the top individual showings from the last week. Throughout the remainder of the high school season, we'll tweet out top performances on a daily basis, and then once a week, post them all on the NERR website. To be considered tweet your top performances to @NERRhoops and be sure to follow us the next day. Notable Performance - Taylor Schildroth had 61pts & 12-threes in a George Stevens…
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Posted Saturday, January 14th, 2017
The men behind the camera may have changed, but New England continues to be a hub for video content with the likes of LW Productions and Hoop Major to be the latest to join a long line of talented videographers including the likes of BallasTV, Crusader 22 Productions, 2eZ Mixtapes, RI Affiliated and many more. Here's a look at some of the highlights to come from New England in the last week alone. Hoop Major was on hand at UMass…
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Posted Friday, January 13th, 2017
The best weekend on the high school basketball calendar is ready to get underway, as the 16th annual HoopHall Classic kicks off at Springfield College this weekend. Top programs from across the country will gather at “The Birthplace of Basketball” to pit dozens of the nation’s top high school prospects against one another in head-to-head matchups throughout the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend. HoopHall always has a distinct local flavor and this year’s event is no different. Ten games…
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Posted Thursday, January 12th, 2017
The Boston Amateur Basketball Club will be hosting their annual BABC Prep Classic this weekend, as well as Session 2 of the BABC Holiday Classic. All games will be played at Cathedral High School in Boston (74 Union Park St). Tickets are available at the door and are $10 for adults and $5 for students. Below is a full schedule of games: BABC Prep Classic Saturday, January 14th 10:00am Worcester Academy v. Masters School 11:20am Vermont Academy v. Brimmer &…
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Posted Wednesday, January 11th, 2017
The last couple of weeks have brought another round of division III commitments, or at least brought some previous commitments to light. Here's a look at a few recent pledges who all have a chance to be impact players. Greenwich senior guard Conor Harkins made a verbal commitment to Swarthmore back in September. At the time it flew under our radar, but since then Harkins has done anything but. He's opened his senior season with a number of loud performances,…
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