Posted Tuesday, January 24th, 2012
Ahmad Reid went into Tuesday night’s game against Millbrook needing only 19 points to become the school’s all time leading scorer – a mark that was set 24 years ago by Melissa DelValle. Reid came out strong, scoring 15 first half points, but Berkshire still trailed 36-30 going into the half. The senior swingman opened the second with a quick three followed by a subsequent lay-up to sound the buzzer and claim the title as the Berkshire School’s all time…
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Posted Tuesday, January 24th, 2012
The Tilton basketball team made their latest trip last weekend, traveling to Morgantown, West Virginia for the Mountaineer Classic. The Rams came away with a pair of wins, knocking off Villa Angela-St. Joseph 67-50 and then Arlington Country Day 68-53. Senior captain Georges Niang picked up MVP honors of both game and capped off his weekend with 29 points and 8 rebounds against Arlington Country Day. Niang came into the game needing only a single field goal to reach the…
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Posted Monday, January 23rd, 2012
The New England Recruiting Report has announced our 2012 tournament schedule and it once again includes the Northeast Hoops Festival as well as the Super 16 Showcase. The Northeast Hoops Festival will continue to take place on ACT weekend in April. This year’s event will be held in the greater Hartford, Connecticut area from April 13th to April 15th and once again expects to assemble another loaded field as teams will be looking to prepare for NCAA live periods in…
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Posted Sunday, January 22nd, 2012
Steven Adams made his long awaited American debut this week and after ten days in a Notre Dame Prep uniform the reviews are in. Despite a somewhat disappointing performance at the Spalding Hoophall Classic, the reviews are largely positive at this point as he opened his prep school career with 23 points and 13 rebounds against Nerlens Noel at the BABC Prep Classic and capped Notre Dame’s triple header with an MVP performance at Monday’s Big Apple Basketball Classic. While…
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Posted Friday, January 20th, 2012
It’s a snowy weekend in New England and that means our typical Saturday prep school slate is somewhat diminished, but here’s a look back at the week that was in NEPSAC basketball. Class AAA • Brewster continues to bulldoze over any opponent in their path. Friday it was the defending champions MCI who caught an 89-56 beating before the Bobcats held off Tilton on Sunday’s nationally televised contest. Big wins over Proctor (Jakarr Sampson 19 points) and Winchendon (T.J. Warren…
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Posted Thursday, January 19th, 2012
The Southborough 6th grade Metrowest Division 1 team has started the season on a roll. Currently they are undefeated in league play – 5-0 and just participated in the Hoophall Classic this past weekend in Springfield coming up short to a strong regional team by 2 points in the semi finals. Southborough (overall 15-3) is ranked as the top team in Southeastern Massachusetts according to the Select Hoops poll (http://www.selecthoops.com/sh-power-rankings-6th-grade.html). Their schedule gets very challenging over the next few weeks playing…
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Posted Thursday, January 19th, 2012
While most teams stayed at home last weekend for a variety of top local events, St. Andrew’s School made the long trip to Abbotsford, Canada for the Abbotsford Collegiate Snowball Classic, a very prestigious tournament in Western Canada. The trip began last Wednesday when St. Andrew’s flew out to Seattle and then took a 55 passenger coach bus for a two and a half hour drive to Abbotsford, a city of approximately 170,000 people located one hour outside of Vancouver. …
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Posted Thursday, January 19th, 2012
Bangor high school’s six-foot-seven forward Patrick Stewart will be staying close to home for the next four years after making a verbal commitment to Colby College. Stewart reportedly committed to Colby’s first year head coach Damien Strahorn following his early decision acceptance. A long and skilled forward with a good deal of upside, Stewart ran with the Main MAC on last spring and summer’s AAU circuits, quickly intriguing college coaches with his consistent signs of untapped potential. Maine MAC head…
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Posted Wednesday, January 18th, 2012
Mike Yagmin's third installment of the Connecticut Week in Review looks back on the week that was in the CIAC: -The state was well represented at the Hoop Hall Classic in Springfield, MA this weekend but there was also some good basketball played earlier in the week as well. East Catholic (4-4) handed Windsor (8-1) their first loss of the season, 61-55, by controlling the tempo and using solid guard play to not only break the Warriors' press but their…
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Posted Tuesday, January 17th, 2012
Rivers School’s six-foot-five senior forward Kyle Reardon had made a verbal commitment to the University of Rochester. He was widely recruited by a number of schools at the division II and III levels while also generating plenty of division I interest over the course of his three year career at Rivers. “I am blessed to be in a position where I can use basketball as a tool to further my education,” Reardon said. “The University of Rochester is the perfect…
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