Posted Monday, October 11th, 2010
MCI prep coach Dave Campbell likes his squad this year. While his teams in the past have always been known for their toughness, discipline, and execution, Campbell believes this year’s squad may have more flat out talent. Versatility is a big key as the roster features very few one dimensional players and instead a variety of guys who are capable of impacting the game in numerous ways. Another key could very well be balance, both in terms of the distribution…
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Posted Sunday, October 10th, 2010
A new day has dawned at the Winchendon School. Longtime head coach Michael Byrnes, who had been at the helm of the program since 1996, has moved on to the college ranks at Robert Morris University and Matt Quinn has assumed control of the program. Quinn comes into his new position as a first time head coach with a terrific reputation and even pedigree, being the eldest son of St. Thomas More head coach Jere Quinn. The program that Quinn…
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Posted Sunday, October 10th, 2010
Harvard University will hold their annual coaching clinic on Saturday, October 30th. The clinic will feature Harvard head coach Tommy Amaker, assistants Kenny Blakeney, Brian DeStefano, and Yanni Hufnagel as well as special guest Lawrence Frank, the former head coach of the New Jersey Nets and newly appointed assistant coach of the Boston Celtics. Registration will begin at 10am followed by an opening from Coach Amaker, a full Harvard practice, and a lecture and question and answer session with Coach Frank. …
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Posted Saturday, October 9th, 2010
Ousmane Drame made a name for himself this summer, standing out with his Boston Warriors squad during the month of July and having attracted a long following of division I suitors by the time AAU nationals came along. While local coaches and fans alike quickly became familiar with Drame and his talents, there were very few who really understood all that the developing big men had to persevere through to get to that point. Born in Guinea, a small country…
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Posted Saturday, October 9th, 2010
The New England Recruiting Report was at Westfield State University on Saturday for day one of the Hall of Fame Columbus Day Challenge. One of the most notable developments of the day was the debut of seven-foot-one center Enosch Wolf who will star at Wilbraham & Monson this season before heading to the University of Connecticut next season. The skilled southpaw impressed with his skill set facing the basket, a high motor, and a good feel for the game. One…
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Posted Friday, October 8th, 2010
The University of Rhode Island scored another talented recruit on Friday night when Trahson Burrell gave head coach Jim Baron a verbal commitment. Burrell is an Albany native who debuted in New England last year at St. Thomas More and only recently transferred to Notre Dame Prep. He has been consistently recruited at the high-major level since arriving on the prep scene and was one of the best available swingmen in the northeast. While Burrell is most effective in transition,…
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Posted Thursday, October 7th, 2010
Dime Magazine recently profiled Rene Castro, who is just beginning his second season at Beaver Country Day School.
The article was written by New England Recruiting Report contributor Lucas Shapiro, who details Castro's success at Milton High School before arriving at BCD and his success on the AAU circuit, helping BABC to their sixteen-and-under national championship this summer.
To read the article in its entirety click here.
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Posted Thursday, October 7th, 2010
North Carolina became the final school to offer Alex Murphy a scholarship on Thursday when Tar Heels head coach Roy Williams called the St. Mark's junior swingman on Thursday night. North Carolina was the one remaining holdout but couldn't wait any longer after watching Murphy's latest starring performance last Sunday at the St. Mark's open gym. Williams was just one of many prestigious head coaches in the gym as he was joined by Duke's Mike Krzyzewski, Kansas' Bill Self, Florida's Billy…
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Posted Wednesday, October 6th, 2010
Syracuse head coach Jim Boeheim was at Haverhill High School on Wednesday to watch six-foot-seven Noah Vonleh. Vonleh, who starred at the recent New England Elite 75 Showcase - Frosh/Soph Edition, went up and down with his high school teammates as Boeheim and assistant coach Mike Hopkins watched from the sidelines. Vonleh is just beginning his second season at the high school level and is notably younger than most of his peers atop the class of 2013 as the Haverhill…
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Posted Wednesday, October 6th, 2010
Harvard University landed their latest big recruit on Thursday when Wesley Saunders, a six-foot-five combo-forward from Los Angeles, made a verbal commitment to head coach Tommy Amaker
ESPN calls Saunders "a great competitor and prolific scorer in the mid-range area" who has a "chiseled frame and long arms."
Saunders stars at the Windward School in Los Angeles and runs with Compton Magic on the AAU circuit. He was reportedly also considering UPenn, Stanford, and USC.
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