Posted Tuesday, January 10th, 2012
Over the last several weeks the New England Recruiting Report has taken a look back at each graduating class to come out of our region since our inception in 2006. The study centered around finding players who proved themselves to be more valuable than we originally thought out of high school and then analyzing those cases for any patterns or commonalities among the players. And as it turns out there were. Tools that Defy Levels Generally speaking the sum total…
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Posted Monday, January 9th, 2012
Khem Birch announced on Monday that he would transfer to UNLV for the second semester of his freshman season, after playing the first 10 games of his college career in a Pittsburgh uniform. Former McDonald's All-American Khem Birch is a big addition for UNLV coach Dave Rice.The pickup is the latest major score for a UNLV program that is seeing a revitalization of sorts under first-year head coach Dave Rice. Rice already delivered a widely-celebrated class during November’s early signing…
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Posted Monday, January 9th, 2012
A year after delivering one of the best recruiting classes in the NESCAC, Trinity College head coach James Cosgrove continues to make his mark on the local recruiting landscape. His latest prize is Liam Langaas, a six-foot-three swingman from York High School in Maine. Langaas’ senior season at York was preceded by a breakout summer on the exposure circuit as he began the month of July by turning in a starring performance at Hoop Mountain’s Super Week II and continued…
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Posted Sunday, January 8th, 2012
Mike Yagmin's second installment of the Connecticut Week in Review looks back on the week that was in the CIAC: • The state's top teams stayed undefeated on the young season. St. Joseph moved to 8-0, culminating their week with a milestone victory over Harding-Bridgeport. Timajh Parker-Rivera scored 20 points, including the 1,000th point of his career. Pat Hopkins added 18 for the Cadets in the 87-35 victory. Hillhouse (8-0) cruised this week, overwhelming both Guilford and Law, with point guard Andre…
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Posted Saturday, January 7th, 2012
The week gone by has been an exciting one in the state of Rhode Island as we have officially entered the heart of the high school basketball season. Here's a look at some of the headlines: • LaSalle scored a big victory in their rivalry game against Bishop Hendricken. Junior guard Tom Hunt stepped up when the lights were on the brightest for LaSalle, hitting shot after shot while showing his unlimited range. He also helped to put the game…
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Posted Saturday, January 7th, 2012
New London (CT) 66, St. Raphael Academy (RI) 55 A packed house was on hand Saturday night at the Community College of Rhode Island in Warwick to see the defending Connecticut Class L state champion New London Whalers take on last year’s Rhode Island Division 1 champion St. Raphael Academy Saints. Even more so though, the standing-room only crowd was there to see #2 nationally ranked point guard and Providence-pledged senior Kris Dunn take on a legitimate Division 1 point…
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Posted Friday, January 6th, 2012
Christmas came late for Notre Dame Prep but they will take it nonetheless. Steven Adams, the international sensation who is already committed to Pittsburgh, arrived at Notre Dame Prep late last week where he will spend the rest of the school year. “He arrived with a gym bag and a guitar. He’s my kind of kid,” Notre Dame Prep head coach Ryan Hurd said with a smile. “In all seriousness, he’s a really neat kid.” Neat and dominant. Hurd says…
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Posted Thursday, January 5th, 2012
Bridgton Academy's post-graduate swingman Darrick Wood de-committed from St. John's on Thursday. Wood initially committed to St. John's in August while still enrolled at Nia Prep. Shortly afterward, he transferred to Bridgton. "I just wanted to open up my recruitment," Wood told CBSSports.com. "Weight my options a little more before the spring hits." Wood's decision comes less than 24 hours after St. John's head coach Steve Lavin told media members that he hoped to sign five more recruits during the…
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Posted Wednesday, January 4th, 2012
The fourth installment in a five part series takes a look back at New England’s class of 2010. While we were always aware of the class’ unique talent, both in star power and overall depth, this retroactive look back at the group really illustrates why it was arguably the region’s best in the last five years. The sheer amount of talent caused some players to be ranked far lower than they would have in other years while also making the…
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Posted Tuesday, January 3rd, 2012
The New England Recruiting Report's latest featured video of the week is actually more of a video of the year of sorts. Crusader 22 Productions has released their "Best of 2011: Andre Drummond; Austin Rivers; Shabazz Muhammad; and More" featuring all of the very best highlights from an entire years worth of footage. Adam Rubin once again spent the year traveling from coast to coast and his highlight reel of action includes footage from Connecticut to Las Vegas to Orlando…
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