Posted Monday, December 12th, 2011
As the start of the MIAA season soon approaches, we examine which players and teams will make headlines in the state of Massachusetts this season. Unlike in years past, there are no clear cut favorites in Division I, II, or III, which will certainly make for an exciting winter of basketball for hoops fans throughout the state of Massachusetts. First off, we will present NERR’s MIAA All-State team: NERR’s Pre-Seaon All-MIAA Team Aaron Calixte, 5’11 junior (Stoughton) - His lightning-quick…
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Posted Sunday, December 11th, 2011
Harvard’s Tommy Amaker, Davidson’s Bob McKillop, and Williams’ Mike Maker headlined the high academic coaches in attendance on Sunday while being joined by colleagues from the SEC, Ivy, Patriot, CAA, MAAC, America East, NEC, NE-10, and NESCAC. In total the 2011 Scholar Roundball Classic attracted coaches from some of the most prestigious academic schools in the country including Stanford, Yale, Harvard, Davidson, Vanderbilt, Boston College, Brown, Columbia, and numerous others. Here'a complete rundown of Sunday's action: Champlain St. Lambert 56 Trinity…
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Posted Saturday, December 10th, 2011
The college coaching turnout at day one of the Scholar Roundball Classic spoke volumes about the type of talent that was on hand. Coaches from a wide-range of levels were on hand, beginning with high-major programs like Stanford, Boston College, and Maryland and running the gamut to high academic division III programs like Middlebury, Trinity, Washington & Lee. The cameo appearance of the day belong to former UConn star and current Boston Celtic All-Star Ray Allen, who stopped by later…
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Posted Friday, December 9th, 2011
The second annual Scholar Roundball Classic is set to return to Babson College this weekend, beginning with a 10:00a.m. tip on Saturday. The two day schedule features some of the most prestigious academic schools from the northeast including the likes of Phillips Exeter Academy, Phillips Academy Andover, Choate Rosemary Hall, Milton Academy, Northfield Mount Hermon, Blair Academy and others. The event also includes a variety of top academic individual prospects. Already committed in the class of 2012 are: NMH’s Tommy…
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Posted Thursday, December 8th, 2011
The 2011-2012 season is set to get underway in the Rhode Island Interscholastic League and lots has changed since St. Raphael Academy took last year's state crown. Seven players have hit the road, jumping on the prep school route, leaving the spotlight left to be taken. The RIIL has made their latest change as well, as this year's standings formula will assess value to each win based on the division of the opponent. With all of that in mind, here…
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Posted Wednesday, December 7th, 2011
The prep school season is now officially underway at all levels and so it’s time to wrap up our NEPSAC previews with a quick look at class B, C, & D Class B Class B looks especially deep and talented this season, with a handful of programs capable of contending. Here’s a look at some of the favorites: Beaver Country Day: Juan Figueroa’s club moves up from class C and has a loaded young roster that should be poised to…
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Posted Tuesday, December 6th, 2011
The New England Recruiting Report will once again be working in cooperation with Cox Sports, the local cable provider in Rhode Island, to provide on air recruiting analysis of Providence College, the University of Rhode Island, and top individual prospects throughout New England. This weekend the Cox cameras were at Marianapolis Prep for the Hoop Mountain Prep Classic. Be sure to check out Ricardo Ledo’s pre-game interview before South Kent’s match-up with Tilton, in which he discusses the hype leading…
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Posted Monday, December 5th, 2011
Windsor High School and head coach Ken Smith have been up to big things even before the high school season has officially begun. Last weekend Windsor hosted their annual Hoops for Food Clinic and Scrimmage. The clinic was held for boys and girls ages 5 - 13 with admission consisting only of two non-perishable food items that were donated to the Windsor Food Bank. Following the clinic, 16 teams took part in the annual scrimmage with all proceeds again going…
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Posted Monday, December 5th, 2011
Class A looks to be deep and competitive this year with a variety of different programs hoping to make a run come February. Here's a look at some of the favorites: Salisbury – They return the majority of their line-up after earning class A’s top seed and advancing to the New England finals last year. Chris McCullough returns from his breakout summer with a list of high-major followers but Samuel Dingba and Ryan Frazier are just as important to the…
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Posted Sunday, December 4th, 2011
This weekend’s Scholar Roundball Classic is the unofficial third leg in a string of prep school showcases that blankets the entire region, showcasing the best New England has to offer while welcoming other talented teams from outside our borders. The Scholar Roundball Classic showcacses some of the premier academic programs and prospects from New England and beyond. Here's a look at the weekend's schedule: Saturday, Dec 10th 10:00 a.m. Cushing Academy vs. Rivers School11:30 a.m. Cheshire Academy vs. Champlain St.…
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