Tilton Wins Fourth Straight

Tilton Wins Fourth Straight

Posted Saturday, March 5th, 2011

Class AA Final: #2 St. Mark’s (MA) 56  #1 Tilton (NH) 72 In a match-up featuring some of the region’s most impressive prospects in a variety of classes, second-seeded St. Mark’s would battle top seed Tilton in a contest highlighted by elite size, athleticism, and playmaking ability on both rosters.  A lob from Rhode Island-commit Dominique Bull to sensational freshman Wayne Selden for an emphatic dunk in transition would help maintain a six-point Tilton lead, at 19-13, with over seven… READ MORE >

Choate Takes Class A

Choate Takes Class A

Posted Saturday, March 5th, 2011

Class A Final: #2 Choate (CT) 81 #1 Salisbury 56 (CT) In a rematch of a double-overtime thriller in mid-February in which top-seeded Salisbury escaped with a 76-72 victory on Choate’s home floor, Class A’s title would be blown open early by a devastating display of perimeter shooting from Choate’s loaded backcourt of three-point specialists.  With Yale-bound forward Brandon Sherrod (nine points) on the bench early with two fouls, Wallingford-native and Sacred Heart commit Phil Gaetano would knock down back-to-back… READ MORE >

MCI is AAA’s Cinderella

MCI is AAA’s Cinderella

Posted Saturday, March 5th, 2011

Class AAA Final: #4 Maine Central Institute (ME) 73  #3 New Hampton (NH) 56 In a match-up featuring two teams most people didn’t expect to be in Sunday’s final, fourth-seeded MCI, who advanced from Friday’s semifinal with a convincing upset of top-seed and defending New England Champion Brewster, took on third-seeded New Hampton in a contest dictated by the disciplined, well-executing play of MCI.  With UNC-Greensboro-commit Nick Paulos (nine points, three threes) and UMass-bound Jordan Laguerre hitting shots from three… READ MORE >

NEPSAC Finals Set

NEPSAC Finals Set

Posted Friday, March 4th, 2011

Class AAA Semifinals#4 Maine Central Institute 87  #1 Brewster Academy 68#3 New Hampton 59  #2 St. Thomas More 56 Finals#3 New Hampton vs. #4 Maine Central Institute Sunday @ Endicott College, 5pm Class AA Semifinals#1 Tilton 66  #4 Marianapolis Prep 54#2 St. Mark's 67  #7 St. Andrew's 47 Finals#1 Tilton vs. #2 St. Mark's Sunday @ Endicott College, 3pm Class A Semifinals#1 Salisbury 81  #4 Phillips Andover 59#2 Choate 58  #3 Milton Academy 44 Finals#1 Salisbury vs. #2 Choate Sunday… READ MORE >

AAA Semifinals - Event Recap

AAA Semifinals - Event Recap

Posted Thursday, March 3rd, 2011

#4 Maine Central Institute (ME) 87  #1 Brewster (NH) 68 In Friday’s first semifinal, featuring an MCI team that advanced with a one-point, 85-84 victory over fifth-seeded Northfield Mount Hermon on Wednesday against top-seeded and defending New England Champion Brewster, the two teams would lock up early in a physical, up-and-down affair highlighted by elite shot-making and multiple lead changes.  With Harvard-bound Max Hooper coming off the bench to spark a sluggish Brewster offense with two quick threes, MCI would… READ MORE >

ISL Announces All-League Team

ISL Announces All-League Team

Posted Thursday, March 3rd, 2011

The ISL announced their all-league team this week while naming St. Mark's junior forward Alex Murphy as the league's Most Valuable Player.  Murphy led St. Mark's to a 26-2 overall record in the regular season while going undefeated in ISL league play.  1st Team All-ISL Patrick Benzan, Roxbury Latin, 2014; Phil Hession, Nobles, 2011; Marcus Grant, Lawrence Academy, 2011; Dan Giovacchini, Lawrence Academy, 2011; Harrison Glor, Belmont Hill, 2011; Dan Slavin, BB&N, 2011; Eric Olson, BB&N, 2012; Tyson Hallowell, Middlesex,… READ MORE >

NEPSAC Results/Schedule

NEPSAC Results/Schedule

Posted Wednesday, March 2nd, 2011

Class AAA Quarterfinal Results#1 Brewster Academy 93  #8 Winchendon 48#2 St. Thomas More 94  #7 South Kent 81#3 New Hampton 106  #6 Bridgton Academy 78#4 Maine Central Institute 85  #5 Northfield Mount Hermon 84 Semifinals, Friday at Endicott College5pm - #1 Brewster Academy vs. #4 Maine Central Institute7pm - #2 St. Thomas More vs. #3 New Hampton  Finals, Sunday at Endicott College - 5pm Class AA Quarterfinal Results#1 Tilton 76  #8 Holderness 49#2 St. Mark's 76  #7 Hotchkiss 64#3 St.… READ MORE >

Maine Lands Two Including Pollard

Maine Lands Two Including Pollard

Posted Wednesday, March 2nd, 2011

The University of Maine hosted two prospects for official visits last weekend and has now landed commitments from both.  Xavier Pollard, a post-graduate guard at the Winchendon School who previously starred at Suffield Academy, committed on Wednesday, less than 48 hours after Kilian Cato made a similar pledge.  Cato is a skilled six-foot-seven forward from Finland who is the latest international prospect landed by Maine head coach Ted Woodward and Associate head coach Doug Leichner.  Leichner first noticed Cato last… READ MORE >

RIIL State Tournament Preview

RIIL State Tournament Preview

Posted Tuesday, March 1st, 2011

Rhode Island will have an undisputed state champion for the first time this year.  While the RIIL previously crowned championships in three different divisions, they are now on the verage of a 16 team state tournament that will include 8 division I teams, 3 division II teams, and 3 division III teams.   Here are the Seeds: 1 Cranston West High School vs. 16 The Prout School2 Central High School vs. 15 Juanita Sanchez Career and Technical School3 Bishop Hendricken High… READ MORE >

Trinity Scores Again

Trinity Scores Again

Posted Monday, February 28th, 2011

Salisbury School’s shooting guard Jon Seltzer has turned down several Division II scholarship offers and committed to Trinity College.  Averaging 14.3 ppg., Seltzer is shooting 39% from behind the arc for the Crimson Knights. “The most important factor in my decision was the academics," Seltzer said.  "After you graduate, many of the players from the NESCAC schools develop relationships professionally and in the business world.” Head coach James Cosgrove and assistant coach Chuck Bridge were regular visitors to the Salisbury gym… READ MORE >

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