![NEPSAC Class C Preview]( "NEPSAC Class C Preview")
Posted Wednesday, December 10th, 2014
NEPSAC Class C may have graduated Hyde’s Kenny Grant (Rider) and St. Luke’s Ami Lakoju (Fairfield), but with some team reclassification, transfers, and quality returning players, this should shape up to be a very competitive year throughout New England Class C play. Here is a look at some of the contenders. Greens Farms – The two-time reigning Class C champions bring back most of their starting lineup; including, national prospect Sunday Okeke, sharp-shooting Jim Djema, and Middlebury commit Zach Baines.…
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Posted Tuesday, December 9th, 2014
With Cheshire Academy, Suffield Academy, and Williston Northampton all moving up in NEPSAC classification this season, Class B is wide open. Here’s a look at the top contenders:Brooks – John McVeigh’s club has been a model of consistency over the years, finishing second overall in the ISL for four straight years and making three straight trips to the NEPSAC semifinals before falling to Cheshire in last season’s championship game. They’re looking to get over the hump this year but might…
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Posted Monday, December 8th, 2014
Michael Boen, a six-foot-four senior swingman from Mansfield High School in Massachusetts, made a verbal commitment to Stonehill over the weekend, becoming the first player to commit to head coach Chris Kraus in the 2015 recruiting class. Boen is a true three sport athlete at Mansfield and helped lead them to the Division I South semifinals last year on the hardwood. This season he’s poised to take on an even bigger role following the graduation of Rocky DeAndrade. Boen’s summer…
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Posted Sunday, December 7th, 2014
The third and final day of the Hoop Mountain Prep Classic brought the biggest crowds of the weekend in terms of college coaches and fans alike. Here’s a rundown of what they witnessed:Lee Academy 59 Thetford Academy 45Lee Academy had an extremely impressive weekend as a whole, winning two hard fought games. Senior wing, Dusan Majstorovic, led a well balanced scoring attack from Lee with 12 points. Walter King was impressive on the defensive end and made gritty, clutch plays…
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Posted Saturday, December 6th, 2014
With the National Prep Showcase and Hoop Mountain Prep Classic now complete, the attention of the prep world shifts to this weekend’s Scholar Roundball Classic, which plays host to some of the top academic programs from the northeast and Canada. With academic rich programs including Phillips Exeter, Phillips Andover, Choate Rosemary Hall, and Northfield Mount Hermon all in attendance and every single participating program featuring potential targets for Ivy, Patriot, or NESCAC schools, this weekend’s event should attract college coaches…
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Posted Friday, December 5th, 2014
Day two of the Hoop Mountain Prep Classic included seven action packed games with coaches looking on from the ACC, Big East, CAA, MAAC, Southern, American East, and Ivy Leagues among others. Here’s a rundown of the action. Master’s 67 Millbrook 51Master’s opened the day with an impressive outing, overwhelming a solid and well coached Millbrook team with their talent and athleticism. Elijah Pemberton had a huge game, scoring 27 points while also grabbing 6 rebounds and handing out 4…
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Posted Thursday, December 4th, 2014
The Hoop Mountain Prep Classic got underway Friday night at St. Andrew's School in Rhode Island with four exciting games. Here's a rundown of the action: Marianapolis Prep 63 Coastal Academy Gray 58The first game of the day we saw a hard nosed Marianapolis group outwork Coastal Academy Gray and go home victorious with a 63-58 win. It was a cohesive effort for Coach Vitale’s group, but Tom Horvat really stood out as he went off and scored the ball…
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Posted Wednesday, December 3rd, 2014
CoxHub, in their continued collaboration with the New England Recruiting Report, has published their most recent NEPSAC preview, this time examining Class A of the NEPSAC. The league-wide preview includes a pre-season top ten list, player of the year, defensive player of the year, underclassmen of the year, and all-conference team. Included in the preview are the likes of Jesse Bunting, Christian Lutete, James Foye, Malcolm Regisford, Juwan Anderson, Christian Wilkins, Garrett Stephenson, Jamal Lucas, Troy McLaughlin, Obi Okolie, Evan…
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Posted Tuesday, December 2nd, 2014
There can be a big difference between playing well and being a team's leading scorer, but unfortunately, the distinction between those two often gets blurred. Point production leads to recognition, often times regardless of how many shots it took to get there, and so in many ways point production comes in correlation to opportunity more than anything else. Without a certain amount of touches and shots, one doesn't have an opportunity to stand out in the scoring column, but that…
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Posted Monday, December 1st, 2014
Just when it seemed like we knew everything there was to know about Class AA, there was one last wrinkle…and it was a big one. Cheshire Academy has moved to Class AA for the coming season and in so doing added another contender while removing the defending champions and heavy favorites to repeat in Class B. While Cheshire will certainly have to adjust to a new level of competition, there’s no denying they have the talent in place to do…
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