Posted Tuesday, October 23rd, 2012
It was 13 years ago that Jason Smith was named the head boys basketball coach at Brewster Academy, a school that lacked a basketball tradition and was anything but a national powerhouse. Since that time he has built Brewster into one of the premier post-graduate programs in the entire nation. Last year’s National Prep Championship made them the only school in the country to win multiple titles since the National Championships originated in 2007. In the last five years alone,…
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Posted Monday, October 22nd, 2012
The University of Vermont scored a huge verbal commitment on Tuesday from Lee Academy point guard Kiefer Douse. The point guard position was the Catamounts top priority heading into the summer recruiting period and after targeting a number of talented options from the northeast and beyond, they ultimately zeroed in on Douse. The six-foot-three Canadian native spent this weekend visiting Vermont officially before offering his verbal commitment less than 48 hours later. He had visited Arkansas State earlier this…
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Posted Monday, October 22nd, 2012
Kimball Union Academy senior forward Devin Gilligan made a verbal commitment to Augustana College this weekend while on their campus for an official visit. Augustana College is a private liberal arts collegel in Sioux Falls, South Dakota and a member of the Northern Sun Conference, considered to be a highly competitive division II league. “Augustana combines academic excellence with outstanding athletics,” Gilligan said. “They made my visit special and I am very appreciative for this opportunity.”Gilligan, who transferred to KUA…
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Posted Sunday, October 21st, 2012
Central Connecticut State University landed their latest recruit from the state of Maryland on Monday in Ahmaad Wilson, a six-foot point guard from Randallstown High School and Baltimroe Supremme. Wilson, who was on the Blue Devils' campus this weekend for his official visit, becomes the fourth player to commit to CCSU in the class of 2013 joining six-foot-seven power forward Kevin Mickle from St. Benedict's (NJ), six-foot-seven forward Rashard Todd from Mount Carmel (MD), and Worcester Academy post-graduate guard…
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Posted Sunday, October 21st, 2012
Boston College landed a commitment from Garland Owens on Sunday. Owens is a six-foot-seven forward currently doing a post-graduate year at Massanutten Military Academy. On the AAU circuit, Owens runs with Mid-Atlantic Select where he has teamed with local prep products including Zaid Hearst, Daquan Simpson, and Jalen Myrie. Mid-Atlantic Select traveled to New England twice last year, for the Northeast Hoops Festival as well as the Super 16 Showcase, and Owens starred in both events. Owens is an exceptional…
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Posted Sunday, October 21st, 2012
St. Anselm College was named the winner of the Isaiah Nelsen sweepstakes on Sunday, earning a verbal commitment from North Andover’s six-foot-six forward. The news was first announced by New England Storm AAU director Rick Gorman’s twitter account. Nelsen was one of the biggest stock risers of the spring AAU season and his momentum has only continued to build since then. It began in April at the Providence Jam Fest when he put together a starring performance with his New…
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Posted Saturday, October 20th, 2012
The National Prep Showcase is now less than a month away and momentum is already starting to build towards what is often referred to as the premier prep school event in the country. The 2011 National Prep Showcase was the fifth consecutive year in which the event hosted over 100 division I college coaches while also issuing over 50 media credentials. Ballas TV was front and center and this week they previewed the upcoming 2012 National Prep Showcase with…
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Posted Friday, October 19th, 2012
New Hampton forward Noah Vonleh made national headlines late last month by returning to his original class of 2013. Now, less than four weeks later and Vonleh has cut his list to just six schools and begun to set up visits. Indiana, Ohio State, Georgetown, Syracuse, Connecticut, and North Carolina remain in the mix for the seventh ranked player in the ESPN 100. Here’s a look at each of his options:Syracuse – It was over three years ago that Jim…
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Posted Thursday, October 18th, 2012
He’s originally from Silver Spring, Maryland and has spent the last three years in Meriden, New Hampshire. Now Devon Thomas’ basketball journey is taking him to see another part of the country. Kimball Union Academy’s senior point guard made a verbal commitment to Missouri State on Thursday while on the school’s campus for an official visit. “Missouri State is getting a leader and a winner,” KUA head coach Mike Olson said. “Devon was born to play point guard. He has…
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Posted Wednesday, October 17th, 2012
Mohamed Bah made a verbal commitment to Drexel on Wednesday night, giving the Dragons a steal of a big man before higher level schools realized just what they were missing out on. Bah is a native of Bamako, Mali and arrived at Lee Academy last year as a junior. He ran with the New England Playaz, later East Coast Elite Mass, on the spring and summer AAU circuits while picking up a steady dose of mid-major recruitment. This fall Bah…
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