Posted Monday, November 12th, 2007
The first annual CT High School Hoops Top 20 Classic will be held on Tuesday, November 20th at 7:00pm in the New Britain High School Gymnasium. The line-up of talent on hand is certainly impressive with all of the top local players in the class of 2008 expected to be in action including: David Gibbs (Master’s School – UMass); Allan Chaney (New London High School – Florida); Chris Prescott (Northwest Catholic High School – St. Joseph’s); Devin Hill (St. Luke’s…
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Posted Sunday, November 11th, 2007
The pre-season prep school poll was announced earlier this morning and it had a distinct New England feel. The top ten list is voted on by 6 writers (Jeff Goodman of Scout.com & Fox Sports; Adam Finkelstein of New England Recruiting Report & Hoop Scoop Online; Phil Kasiecki or Hoopville; Pat Stevens of CSTV; Adam Zagoria of the Herald News in New Jersey; and Brett Swanson of Swanny’s Roundball Review in the mid-west. The poll will be updated on a…
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Posted Friday, November 9th, 2007
In the next ten days the New England Recruiting Report will publish our updated rankings that will include all of the players that have arrived in the region since the beginning of the high school and prep school season. And while rankings are always a fun way to project a player’s efficiency at the next level, ultimately they are only a hypothesis. With that in mind, today we take a look back at the class of 2007 and see how…
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Posted Thursday, November 8th, 2007
This is going to be a busy week for Tucker Halpern. The 6’7” junior forward from the Noble & Greenough School will be in Ann Arbor this weekend as he takes an unofficial visit to the University of Michigan. Then on Thursday, Georgetown Head Coach John Thompson III will be at Nobles to watch Halpern practice. The interest from Michigan and Georgetown is a clear indication that Halpern’s recruiting status is on the rise. Previously, Halpern was hearing from a…
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Posted Wednesday, November 7th, 2007
Chris Prescott’s high school career has been an up and down ride. Three years ago he entered Northwest Catholic High School as a highly tout freshman. Accolades came early and often as he shined at events like Metro Hoop’s Freshman & Sophomore Fall Showcase & Reebok’s Camp Next. In fact, during the fall preceding his sophomore season Prescott was named MVP of Metro Hoop’s Freshman & Sophomore Fall Showcase starring in a field that included the likes of Tyreke Evans,…
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Posted Tuesday, November 6th, 2007
David Rufful came to Northfield Mount Hermon for one reason and one reason only, and that was to play his way into the Ivy League. Before ever officially putting on an NMH uniform the Rhode Island native has already accomplished that goal after verbally committed to Dartmouth on Monday night. “This is exactly why I came to NMH,” Rufful told the New England Recruiting Report, “Coach Carroll really pushed me to this point.” Coming out of Bishop Hendricken High School…
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Posted Monday, November 5th, 2007
With the beginning of the prep school and high school seasons right around the corner, the New England Recruiting Report is anxious to cover as much of the action as possible. In an effort to ensure that we give equal due to players throughout all six New England states we will be publishing a weekly list of notable performances. Any player, parent, coach, or fan is eligible to nominate a player. In order to do so you must e-mail us…
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Posted Sunday, November 4th, 2007
Sunday’s nightcap featured two time defending state champions Hillhouse High School as they went up against Fairfield-Ludlowe. This match-up was clearly a battle of two different styles of play as Hillhouse was looking to push the tempo with their full court pressure and transition game, while Ludlowe was attempting to slow down the game and execute their offensive with a variety of back door cuts and back screens. With just under two minutes to play the game was tied at…
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Posted Saturday, November 3rd, 2007
Cushing Academy will go as their point guard goes. That is no secret. And if Phil Pressey’s off-season work habits are any indication, this could be a big year in Ashburnham, Massachusetts. “He is slowly becoming the hardest worker on the team,” said Head Coach Barry Connors, “and when your best player is your hardest worker you have a chance to be a good team.” Pressey’s talent and feel for the game have always been undeniable. But now he appears…
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Posted Friday, November 2nd, 2007
John Hegarty, who had previously made a verbal commitment to the University of Rhode Island, is back on the board and said to be wide-open in the recruiting process. Hegarty first arrived at Winchendon in the fall of 2006, and after a year of working diligently to improve his conditioning; Head Coach Mike Byrnes said he expects Hegarty to see some minutes during the upcoming season. Hegarty has played well this fall as he has been matched up against potential…
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