Posted Sunday, November 5th, 2006
Despite being ranked in the top 100 players in the country by most scouting services and receiving offers from the likes of Iowa State and Seton Hall, P’Allen Stinnett has chosen to play in the Missouri Valley Conference. P’Allen Stinnett has chosen Creighton and it is a steal for Head Coach Dana Altman. It shouldn’t come as too big of a surprise because Altman has developed his program into almost the Gonzaga of the Midwest in terms of their ability…
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![Bergmann Commits to Quinnipiac]( "Bergmann Commits to Quinnipiac")
Posted Sunday, November 5th, 2006
Pat Bergmann has committed to Head Coach Joe DeSantis and the Quinnipiac Bobcats. The 6’9 center from Rice High School becomes just the second player from the state of Vermont to commit to a division one program this fall joining his Lone Wolf AAU teammate Tyrone Conley who committed to New Hampshire. Bergmann is a skilled and athletic interior player who turned a lot of heads after his impressive performance at the New England Elite 75 Showcase. Bergmann is a…
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Posted Friday, November 3rd, 2006
The Beantown Slam Fall League is quickly becoming one of the top pre-season leagues anywhere in New England. On any given Saturday you can stop in to see some of the top public school players (including Gabe Fumudoh pictured above) in the Boston area. The league includes both a boys and girls division and is quickly becoming very popular for high school basketball fans in Boston. On Saturday we stopped in to check out the last four boys games of…
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Posted Thursday, November 2nd, 2006
6’10 Ed Zayjac was very impressive this Fall competing on a talented Connecticut Gold squad that also featured the likes of Notre Dame bound forward Tim Abromaitis, 6’11 center Ryan Olander from E.O. Smith, 6’1 guard Mike Auriema from East Catholic High School, 6’0 guard Mike Rhodes also from East Catholic, 6’10 Greg Mangano from Notre Dame-West Haven, 6’7 small forward Brian Fitzpatrick from Xavier High School, and 6’6 forward Kyle Bogucki from Morgan High School among others. Zayjac was…
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Posted Thursday, November 2nd, 2006
A year ago Papa Dia was thought of by many people as a player with high-major talent who needed to learn to play harder. What a difference a year can make. When Dia left the South Kent campus last spring he must have known that it would be important for him to shed that label during the summer “live” period, and that is exactly what he did. In fact, his summer was so productive that in September Hoop Scoop Online…
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Posted Sunday, October 29th, 2006
Marianapolis Prep ran away with the Class D title last year by defeating Brimmer & May, Hamden Hall, and St. Luke’s School by 28, 39, and 22 points respectively. This year there are new challenges on the horizon after jumping into Class B with the likes of St. Andrew’s, Proctor Academy, Tilton, and more. As if that weren’t enough, Marianapolis will also face the likes of South Kent, St. Thomas More, Notre Dame Prep, and Winchendon this year. Coach Dave…
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Posted Friday, October 27th, 2006
Andre Walker commits to Vanderbilt: The versatile forward from Illinois didn’t need to come to prep school this year. He had scholarship offers on the table from top 25 programs in Creighton, Nevada, and Southern Illinois last year. But Walker decided to leave those offers on the table and attend Brewster Academy for a post-graduate year in hopes of playing in a bigger conference. Unfortunately for Walker, he wasn’t able to showcase his abilities during the summer AAU circuit or…
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Posted Wednesday, October 25th, 2006
Without Jerome Dyson, Proctor Academy might be missing a big national name, but in 7’1 center Phil Wait they do have a big man to build their team around. Wait is the anchor for a Proctor team that is trying to return to the Class B title game after their heartbreaking loss to St. Andrew’s last year. The senior big man’s biggest attribute is a very soft scoring touch with his back to the basket both with his jump hook…
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Posted Wednesday, October 25th, 2006
The recruiting process of Tim Abromaitis has finally come to a close. Abromaitis may have had more scholarship offers than any other public school player in New England this year. Last year during his junior season he was already receiving a large amount of interest from a wide range of division I programs and after a very successful summer playing with Connecticut Gold that interest only intensified. Abromaitis first gained national attention this summer with his play at the Hoop…
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Posted Monday, October 23rd, 2006
After winning last year’s Division I Connecticut State Championship in dominating fashion New Haven’s Hillhouse High School enters the season as the odds on favorite to repeat. Even after loosing several key players to graduation including their backcourt of Chazz McCarter, Greg Jones, and Dearie Allick, Hillhouse has reloaded with a squad that is extremely talented and athletic. It all starts with one of the CIAC’s best players in Mike Moore, a versatile 6’5 guard who has already received numerous…
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