Posted Tuesday, February 12th, 2019
With mid-season updates now completes in the junior classes of both Connecticut and Massachusetts, it's time to extend our lens into New Hampshire. The basketball landscape in the Granite State has always been one dominated by prep schools and while that hasn't changed in recent years, what has changed is the time when those prep prospects arrive. It used to be that the major influx came with post-graduates. With NCAA eligibility standards changing over the years though, more and more…
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Posted Monday, February 11th, 2019
After breaking down the junior class in Connecticut a week ago, it's now time to turn our focus to the state of Massachusetts. The Bay State has similar depth to the Nutmeg State as we have ranked 20 prospects in both classes while there are inevitably others who will compete for scholarships in the upcoming year-and-a-half. Worcester Academy leads the way with four of the top 20 ranked juniors in Massachusetts while MacDuffie has three. After that though, there isn't another…
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Posted Friday, February 8th, 2019
Matthew Niemczura isn't the only local product to commit to a division III school in recent days as two other Elite 75 alums have also come off the board. Balser Staying Home Mt. Ararat (ME) big man Jared Balser will be staying close to home to star for Husson University for the next four years. Balser has game changing size at 6-foot-9 with a rock solid 230 pound build. He's powerful and virtually immovable inside the paint. At the time…
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Posted Thursday, February 7th, 2019
MacDuffie School senior Matt Niemczura announced his commitment to the University of Rochester on Thursday. Niemczura came to MacDuffie after a storied three year career at nearby Palmer High School in which he scored 1,000 points, led his team to both a sectional championship and state finals appearance, and was subsequently named MVP of the Western Mass Tournament. He continued to take his game to new levels in the last 16 months, landing recruitment from various scholarship level schools in the…
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Posted Thursday, February 7th, 2019
The first mid-season report in the state of Connecticut focused on the class of 2019 where we updated rankings to include newly arrived prep products while identifying top prospects, recent risers, and the new names to know. As we begin our series on the junior class of 2020 the process remains the same, albeit without quite as many new names. In fact, four of the top five prospects remain unchanged as Nate Tabor, DeMarr Langford, Hassan Diarra, and Matt Cross…
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Posted Wednesday, February 6th, 2019
Throughout the course of the season we’ve tried to recognize various stock-risers or prospects that, through hard-work, have managed to take their game and subsequent recruitment to new levels. Recently, there has been no better example than Cushing Academy’s Daman Tate. In truth, Tate’s recent surge has been more of a revitalization of sorts than a new arrival. A celebrated young prospect whose combination of perimeter size and playmaking potential generated a lot of early hype, Tate learned first-hand how empty…
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Posted Monday, February 4th, 2019
NetScouts has announced the All-Tournament Team for the National Prep School Invitational, which took place from Thursday through Sunday of last week at Rhode Island College. Mount Zion point guard and LaSalle commit Ayinde Hakim earned MVP honors while seven of the eleven players selected for the All-Tournament team were New England prep products: St. Andrew's guard and Syracuse signee Brycen Goodine averaged just under 20 points per game in two games for the Saints; Brewster Academy forward and Texas…
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Posted Sunday, February 3rd, 2019
Coaches vs. Cancer Suits And Sneakers Week took place throughout the country last week as coaches at all levels wore sneakers with their suits to help raise awareness and funds for cancer research. The program, which originated in 1993, is coordinated by Coaches vs. Cancer, a collaboration between the National Association of Basketball Coaches and the American Cancer Society. This year, NERR and 23 prep school programs from across New England joined that fight and while donation pages remain open…
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Posted Saturday, February 2nd, 2019
Dexter Southfield and WrightWay Skills senior point guard Noah Kamba announced his commitment to Murray State late Thursday night. Murray State competes in the Ohio Valley Conference and has a proud basketball tradition and huge local following near their Kentucky campus. Kamba thanked his family, specifically his mom, as well as his longtime coach, George Wright-Easy, when announcing his decision. Blessed to say I’m committed today @WrightWaySkills @MikeYagmin pic.twitter.com/MpqARd1QeD — NOAH KAMBA (@KambnoTrio) February 1, 2019 The six-foot guard is…
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Posted Thursday, January 31st, 2019
The 21st annual National Prep School Invitational kicked off the first of four full days of action at Rhode Island College on Thursday with eight games. Local results included Brewster Academy knocking off Orangeville Prep, Putnam Science Academy seeing their 49-game winning streak snapped at the hands of Sunrise Christian Academy, and St. Thomas More taking a controversial decision over Loomis Chaffee. Here’s a look at three players that impressed: Kai Jones, Brewster Academy – The Texas signee led five…
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