Miller Heading to the Huskies

Miller Heading to the Huskies

Posted Saturday, October 18th, 2014

New Hampton forward Jeremy Miller made a verbal commitment to Northeastern on Saturday while on their Boston campus for an official visit. Happy to say that, I just committed to NorthEastern University 🔝💯✔️ pic.twitter.com/5xfSvccjsr — Jeremy Juice Miller (@imjuice21) October 18, 2014 The commitment is a huge one for Northeastern since Miller was widely considered to be a high-major caliber talent after committing to Boston College at one point in his junior season and also seeing recruitment from a variety… READ MORE >

KUA Big Man off the Board

KUA Big Man off the Board

Posted Friday, October 17th, 2014

Norfolk State, a division I program in the state of Virginia, came north to New England and scored a bit of a steal this weekend when they landed a commitment from Kimball Union Academy big man Moses Toriola, who took to his twitter account to announce his decision: By the grace of God, with the help of family, friends, and coaches: I have verbally committed to NORFOLK STATE UNIVERSITY! #SpartanBball — Moses Toriola (@MosesOlaitan44) October 17, 2014 This six-foot-eleven center… READ MORE >

Madness Comes to New England

Madness Comes to New England

Posted Thursday, October 16th, 2014

The college basketball season is officially here and that means Midnight Madness happened in college gyms throughout the country this weekend. The defending national champions, the University of Connecticut, were the big draw, not only with dozens of top prospects from up and down the east coast but also with live coverage from ESPN. UConnÂ’s First Night attracted the fourth ranked sophomore in the country, Zach Brown, a seven-footer from Miami along with V.J. King, Nazi Reid, Nate Pierre-Louis, and… READ MORE >

Prep Profile – Tilton

Prep Profile – Tilton

Posted Wednesday, October 15th, 2014

There isn’t a class AA program with a stronger recent tradition than the Tilton School Rams. With four consecutive NEPSAC championships that spanned from 2008 to 2011, and another trip to the finals in 2012, head coach Marcus O’Neil’s club was simply the standard by which others were judged. That tradition also includes a long line of highly talented individual players including the likes of Alex Oriakhi, Jamal Coombs, Gerard Coleman, Wayne Selden, Georges Niang, and others. Current senior Terance… READ MORE >

Dahlel Done for NESCAC School

Dahlel Done for NESCAC School

Posted Tuesday, October 14th, 2014

Belmont Hill swingman Hilal Dahlel made a verbal commitment to Middlebury earlier this week, pending acceptance of his early decision application. Dahlel took to his twitter account to announce his decision. Middlebury College class of 2019 #Panthers🏀 — Hilal Dahleh (@HilalDahleh14) October 14, 2014 A product of the Metro Boston AAU program, Dahlel spent two weeks in Kentucky during this summer’s July evaluation period but made a big impression locally before leaving. He began the month with a strong performance… READ MORE >

Prep Profile – Wilbraham & Monson

Prep Profile – Wilbraham & Monson

Posted Monday, October 13th, 2014

Mike Mannix is not your average first year head coach. While he may be sliding over a chair following the departure of former head coach Chris Sparks, Mannix has been intimately involved with every aspect of the program since 2009 when he arrived at WMA after previously serving on the coaching staff at Drexel. Mannix also returns a strong nucleus from last year’s WMA squad that he’ll look to build around this season. First and foremost is Curtis Cobb, the… READ MORE >

Falzon Makes His Choice

Falzon Makes His Choice

Posted Sunday, October 12th, 2014

Eight days after wrapping up the last of his official visits, Aaron Falzon was ready to make his decision on Monday morning and he committed to Northwestern as was first reported by ESPN.com. The decision ended what had been a long, and sometimes tumultuous, process that ultimately ended with two choices – Harvard and Northwestern – which he visited in consecutive weeks. “This was the toughest decision I’ve ever seen an NMH basketball player have to make because both programs… READ MORE >

PSA Big Man off the Board

PSA Big Man off the Board

Posted Sunday, October 12th, 2014

Putnam Science Academy post-graduate big man Vincent Eze made a verbal commitment to Manhattan on Thursday afternoon, becoming the second frontcourt player to commit to the Jaspers in a matter of hours. Manhattan started the day with a pledge from Cardinal Hayes (NY) and New Heights big man A.K. Ojo, whose presence inside the lane at six-foot-eleven will presumably allow Eze to slide over to the power forward position down the road. An interior tandem of Ojo and Eze has… READ MORE >

Rivers Open Gym – Event Recap

Rivers Open Gym – Event Recap

Posted Saturday, October 11th, 2014

With most of their players participating in fall sports, the Rivers School hosted their only open gym of the fall on Sunday, giving college coaches their only opportunity to see sophomore sensation Jermaine Samuels among others. The workout attracted Boston College head coach Jim Christian as well as assistants from Connecticut, Providence, Villanova, Boston University, and Holy Cross.The defending ISL champions return a young, but obviously talented roster. While the underclassmen are perhaps the most well known prospects, there are… READ MORE >

Prep Profile – Worcester Academy

Prep Profile – Worcester Academy

Posted Friday, October 10th, 2014

Worcester Academy has had two very different types of teams in the last two years, and this season, head coach Jamie Sullivan is undoubtedly looking to combine the best of both. Two years ago, Sullivan’s roster had terrific talent but lacked ideal chemistry. They earned the top seed in the Class AA tournament but were upset by St. Andrew’s. Last year the roles were reversed, Worcester had all the intangibles to reflect their head coach’s philosophy but lacked the same… READ MORE >

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