Posted Tuesday, April 3rd, 2012
Green to AmherstWhat has been rumored for several weeks and even months apparently only became official last week as Phillips Exeter post-graduate forward Connor Green committed to Amherst. The Lord Jeffs went 26-3 this year before claiming their latest NESCAC championship. Green came to Exeter from Bishop Guertin High School, where he graduated last year after leading the team to a state championship and claiming Gatorade Player of the Year honors in the process. The six-foot-five forward is a pure…
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Posted Monday, April 2nd, 2012
It was last Sunday that reports began to circulate the internet that Sam Cassell Jr. had committed to the University of Maryland, his hometown school and the program who had been recruiting him since the summer. But less than 48 hours later the situation seemed much less clear as Cassell's father, former NBA star and current Washington Wizards' assistant coach, Sam Cassell, was quoted as saying those reports were false. Later in the week, additional rumors began to fly that…
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Posted Monday, April 2nd, 2012
Nana Boakye-Mensah - Quick-twitch back-court athlete who plays Robin to Quan Roberson's Batman down in Taunton, Mass, both on the hardwood and gridiron. Vicious on-ball defensive ability. With his athleticism, Mensah could develop into a good one as he grows and his skills develop. Thomas Dulski - Hard-charging perimeter player who attacks the basket off the hard-angled slash from the wing. Old school one-dribble driver who takes it hard to the rack and tries to beat the defense for an…
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Posted Sunday, April 1st, 2012
Providence College head coach Ed Cooley picked up a commitment from Ian Baker this weekend. Baker is a native of Washington, D.C. and currently in his senior season at Arlington Country Day School in Florida. He originally committed to South Carolina back in August but did not sign a National Letter of Intent in November and re-opened his recruitment following the school's coaching change last month. Baker is a playmaking lead guard who is best known for his ability to…
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Posted Sunday, April 1st, 2012
Waterbury, Connecticut's six-foot-nine eighth grader Shawn Coles is clearly going to be a big time prospect once he reaches the high school level. Here's a look back at his impact at the recent New England Junior Elite 75 Showcase.
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Posted Sunday, April 1st, 2012
Jimmy Yfantapolous - Charismatic young guard with a nice handle, a sweet shooting stroke, and rubix-cube understanding of the game.Elliot Nelson - Talented young back-court buck from the Green Mountain State who has a nice handle and takes care of the ball like a Hawk guarding its' nest. Nelson has the tools to develop a deadly shooting stroke and is a guard to watch for sure in the Class of 2018Charles Clemons - One of the youngest cubs at the…
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Posted Sunday, April 1st, 2012
Yesterday up at the Mass Rivals Kickoff Tournament in Northern Mass, we took in an entertaining double-feature; starting with a late-morning matinee in which the Rivals 17s won by a dozen or so over the RI Hawks 17s and culminating with a blow-out victory by the Rivals Freshman over a Middlesex Magic 16u squad. Here's who impressed.Dimitri Floras - Not too many guys have improved as much as Floras in the past calendar year, and he was pretty darn good…
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Posted Saturday, March 31st, 2012
After briefly de-committing from his pledge to Duke’s lacrosse team in hopes of pursuing a college basketball career, Salisbury post-graduate Myles Jones has had a change of heart and decided to honor his commitment to the Blue Devils. Salisbury School’s head basketball coach Jeff Ruskin confirmed the news over the weekend, saying it was the value of a Duke education and Jones’ desire to attend college in the South that helped him come to this decision. Jones will play lacrosse…
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Posted Saturday, March 31st, 2012
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Posted Friday, March 30th, 2012
Boston, MA – The New England Recruiting Report was in Boston on Saturday for BABC’s George “Trigger” Burke Tip-off Tournament. The event is named after George “Trigger” Burke, a former standout basketball player at the University of Massachusetts Amherst in the mid-1950s. A 1956 second-team All-America selection, Burke was the first player to lead UMass in both scoring and assists in the same season and is one of only three former Minutemen to have his jersey retired. A former acting…
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