Posted Thursday, September 23rd, 2010
Six-foot-seven small forward Tavon Allen made a verbal commitment to Drexel on Friday while on the school’s campus for his official visit. The story was first reported by ESPN.com. Allen had previously trimmed his list to Drexel and Fordham. A resident of New Haven, Connecticut, Allen had a decorated career starring for Hillhouse High School before heading to Worcester Academy for his post-graduate year. The Hillhouse product took his game to new levels this season on the AAU circuit, breaking…
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Posted Thursday, September 23rd, 2010
Marianapolis Prep head coach Dave Vitale announced on Thursday that he would step down effective immediately, turning the reigns of his program over to his son and previous assistant, Andrew Vitale. Vitale took over the Marianpolis program six years ago and quickly built it into a perennial powerhouse. In just his second season on the job he led his team to a NEPSAC Class D championship. The following year they made the jump to class B where they have since advanced…
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Posted Thursday, September 23rd, 2010
The University of Rhode Island landed their first commitment in the class of 2011 in six-foot-three swingman T.J. Buchanan from Kalamazoo High School in Michigan. Buchanan is a versatile stat stuffer on the perimeter who averaged 13.5 points, 9 rebounds, and 9 assists per game as a junior last season. The Michigan native was on URI's campus for his official visit this weekend and committed shortly afterwards citing Rhody's uptempo style, the coaching staff, and the opportunity to play in…
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Posted Thursday, September 23rd, 2010
Only a day after receiving a commitment from highly regarded prospect Ryan Anderson, Boston College landed a commitment from another west coast prospect in Lonnie Jackson. Jackson, a six-foot-three shooting guard, is known as a big time shooter with deep three-point range and a high basketball I.Q. and should consequently be well suited for the system employed by B.C. head coach Steve Donahue. Jackson is the fifth player to commit to the Eagles in the class of 2011 and the…
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Posted Thursday, September 23rd, 2010
Hoop Mountain’s annual New England Fall Classic will tip off on Friday night at Mass Premier Courts. The event, now in its 20th year, has long been known as the premier fall college showcase in New England, drawing in college coaches by the dozens year after year. The preliminary field for this year’s event looks particularly strong with several scholarship level prospects on hand and quality talent from all six states. Registration begins at 6pm with the basketball kicking off…
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Posted Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010
If things have been a little quieter than normal this fall at the South Kent School it’s not because the team has less talent than in years past. It’s because they have more. In fact, third year head coach Kelvin Jefferson has put together a group that is so talented that the roster already read like a Big East media guide before the players even arrived on campus. Kadeem Jack and Derrick Randall to Rutgers. Maurice Harkless to St. John’s. …
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Posted Tuesday, September 21st, 2010
Christian Gore, a six-foot-three guard from Franklin High School in Texas, made a verbal commitment to Brown on Tuesday. Gore, who ran with Danny Granger Elite on the AAU circuit, was given a mid-major rating of 85 by ESPN and is described as a scoring guard who shoots the ball well from the perimeter but can also make athletic drives to the bucket. The El Paso native selected Brown over a wide variety of other Patriot and Ivy League programs according…
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Posted Tuesday, September 21st, 2010
The 2009-2010 season was arguably the most successful in the history of the Northfield Mount Hermon basketball program as NMH matched a school record with 23 wins, advanced to the semi-finals of the NEPSAC tournament, and then upset both Notre Dame Prep and Hargrave Military Academy en route to the finals of the National Prep Championship. However, at a place like Northfield Mount Hermon, success is measured by more than just wins and losses, but by the balance of academic…
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Posted Monday, September 20th, 2010
Quinnipiac scored their first commitment in the class of 2011 late this weekend when Zaid Hearst made a verbal commitment following an official visit to the school’s campus. Hearst made his debut in New England last season, arriving at the Salisbury School as a junior and earning All Western New England nods in just his first season in the region. The talented guard continued to standout this summer, running with Mid-Atlantic Select, and starring at both the New England Elite…
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Posted Sunday, September 19th, 2010
Boston College head coach Steve Donahue and his staff continue to stockpile frontcourt talent in the class of 2011. The most recent example comes from the west coast in Ryan Anderson, a six-foot-eight skilled face-up four man who projects as an ideal fit in Donahue's offensive system. A good shooter and passer with a high feel for the game, Anderson selected B.C. over Arizona, Washington, California, and San Diego State. Anderson told ESPN.com last week that he didn't plan on…
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