Blogs from May 2019 |

#S16 Schedule Released

Posted Thursday, May 23rd, 2019

The annual Super 16 Memorial Day Showcase tips this weekend in southeastern Connecticut with the high school divisions in New Haven County and the middle school divisions in New London County. The varsity division alone includes over 60 teams alone in the varsity division including the likes of New Heights, Middlesex Magic, Boston Bobcats, Stamford Peace, Rise Above, Connecticut Elite, PTT, WrightWay Skills, City Rocks, NY Lightning, Crown, RI Elite, Boston Warriors, Mass Select, New Haven Heat, Mass Elite, and numerous… READ MORE >

SCA’s Marable D1 Bound

Posted Tuesday, May 21st, 2019

Springfield Commonwealth Academy big man Josiah Marable is headed back home to play his division I basketball. The post-graduate big man graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School in Washington D.C. in 2018, and spent time playing for both District Basketball Club and D.C. Premier on the grassroots levels, and has now accepted an athletic scholarship from Morgan State University in nearby Baltimore, Maryland. Marable announced his commitment via twitter, thanking his family, friends, and coaches along the way. Officially Committed ✅… READ MORE >

Lyron Bennett Accepts Full Scholarship

Posted Monday, May 20th, 2019

TechBoston and Boston Warriors guard Lyron Bennett accepted a full athletic scholarship to Southern Connecticut State University late Thursday night. Bennett had a tremendous high school career, leading Tech to Boston City and MIAA State Championships in both his junior and senior seasons, despite missing the beginning of his senior season with injury. Bennett finished his high school career with individual accolades to match his collection of championships. He scored 1,145 career points and averaged 18 points, 8 rebounds, 7… READ MORE >

Woodstock’s Toppin A10 Bound

Posted Saturday, May 18th, 2019

Woodstock Academy forward Jacob Toppin made a verbal commitment to the University of Rhode Island on Friday. His commitment marked the 11th member of Woodstock’s 2019 class to accept a division I scholarship. Toppin announced his decision via his Instagram account. View this post on Instagram COMMITED ‼️ A post shared by Family First!�� (@jacobtoppin9) on May 17, 2019 at 3:17pm PDT Toppin is a classic late-bloomer… READ MORE >

LAB Prep Camps Coming in June

Posted Saturday, May 18th, 2019

The New England Recruiting Report has teamed with LAB Prep Camps to bring a premier teaching camp back to New England. The LAB Prep camps debuted in 2017 and re-introduced a once extinct type of overnight camp that specialized not in quick hits of exposure but in long-form teaching. The overnight setting provided the time necessary to teach the details of the game while the limited field guaranteed maximum retention for all campers. LAB Prep stands for leadership, academics, basketball… READ MORE >

STM’s Bristol D1 Bound

Posted Friday, May 17th, 2019

Nearly two-and-a-half months after the prep school season came to an end, St. Thomas More continues to fill out their 2019 class with more scholarship commitments. The latest of which was Wayne Bristol Jr., who announced his commitment to Howard University on Wednesday. His commitment comes just a week after Howard announced Kenny Blakeney Jr. as their new head coach. A Washington D.C. native who played at DeMatha Catholic and then Duke, Blakeney moved quickly to fill out his roster… READ MORE >

Ward Pledges to VCU

Posted Wednesday, May 15th, 2019

There probably isn't another player in New England who saw their stock rise more during the month of April than Springfield Central High School and NE6 forward Hason Ward. Ward spent last summer playing with New Heights 16u team as a young rising senior before putting up 14 points per game this past winter for Springfield Central while getting sporadic division I interest. Most assumed he would spend next year in prep school to further develop his game and body,… READ MORE >

PSA’s Porcic Earns Scholarship

Posted Wednesday, May 15th, 2019

Putnam Science Academy's Dan Porcic announced his commitment to Concordia College, a division II school in New York, on Monday. "First off I'd like to thank my family and friends for all their support they have provided me with through my basketball years," Porcic tweeted. "I'm also very thankful for my coaches at PSA and everythig they have done for me. They took a big risk on a local kid and I couldn't thank them enough." Committed �� pic.twitter.com/GU6bsIHswj —… READ MORE >

PSA’s Reid Makes Pick

Posted Monday, May 13th, 2019

Putnam Science Academy and New York Rens big man Kareem Reid announced his verbal commitment to Gardner-Webb on Monday. He is the second PSA product to commit to the Bulldogs in the last two years as he'll join former teammate Jose Perez, who was named to the Big South All-Freshmen Team this season. Reid announced his decision via his twitter account. pic.twitter.com/b5Rr30juHp — Kareem Reid (@KareemReid21) May 13, 2019 Reid spent the first two years of his high school career… READ MORE >

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