Posted Saturday, March 21st, 2009
Cromwell Survives in Class S In the fourth meeting between these two clubs this year, Cromwell defeated Hyde Leadership Academy 40-34 to win the class S state championship. With neither team able to find their offensive rhythm throughout much of the game, this match-up played out like a chess match with Hyde willing to milk the clock on numerous possessions until Cromwell was forced to come out of their 2-3 zone. The game was tied at 32 with just over…
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Posted Friday, March 20th, 2009
The walls of Stonehill College’s Sally Blair Ames Sports Complex were lined with division II and III college coaches as they were on hand to check out the 150 college prospects participating in Hoop Mountain’s New England Spring Classic. There was a little bit of everything for the coaches on hand including some unsigned seniors capable of making an immediate impact next season as well as a variety of talented underclassmen. Here’s a look at the some of the guys…
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Posted Thursday, March 19th, 2009
Ryan Peters has exceeded expectations since arriving on North Field Mount Hermon’s campus two years ago. “He went from a kid we expected to be on our B team to the starting point guard on our varsity team,” said NMH head coach John Carroll. The source of Peters’ success is no secret as he simply outworks the competition. “One of the hardest working kids I’ve ever coached,” Carroll says repeatedly when talking about his senior guard. But that hard works…
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Posted Wednesday, March 18th, 2009
CIAC Class LL – Windsor vs. CrosbySaturday 8:30pm at Mohegan Sun ArenaWindsor High School led for all 32 minutes of Tuesday night’s semi-final against Bridgeport Central before finalizing a 78-72 win. Tyrus Weaver was the star as he knocked down five three-pointers for 28 points. But the senior poise and experience of Steven Samuels, Doug Soutar, and Adrian Satchell was also pivotal throughout the game. On Saturday, Windsor will face Crosby High School from Waterbury fresh off win in the…
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Posted Wednesday, March 18th, 2009
It’s been a heck of a week for the Stockmal twins. On Saturday, they led Watertown to their second state championship in the last three years. Five days later, they received their acceptance notification from New York University’s Stern School of business, one of the top five business schools in the country. Now, both Cory Stockmal and Kyle Stockmal are headed to NYU. “Getting into Stern was really the deciding factor for me,” Kyle told the New England Recruiting Report. …
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Posted Tuesday, March 17th, 2009
Notre Dame post-graduate Jake Barnett committed to the University of Toledo on Wednesday morning, ending what had been a lengthy recruiting process for the Wisconsin native. When Barnett first arrived in Fitchburg, Massachusetts this fall, few could have predicted he would have as big of an impact as he ultimately did…both on Notre Dame’s basketball program and their campus as a whole. From a basketball standpoint, it was hard to believe that Barnett would be able to handle the physical…
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Posted Tuesday, March 17th, 2009
Wesleyan Improving in a Hurry Wesleyan head coach Joe Reilly has put together his first recruiting class for the Cardinals…and it is a tremendous one. Nobles’ Derick Beresford was the first to pledge after being admitted early decision. Beresford’s presence alone would have been a huge addition, but when you combine him with Sasha Brown, a name familiar to New England fans because of his time at Trinity Pawling, you have a backcourt that could potentially be the league’s best…
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Posted Monday, March 16th, 2009
The north claimed victory in both all-star games, scoring an 86-59 win in the division I & II game and an 83-75 decision in the division III & IV contest. Nick Meunier was the leading scorer in the division I & II game as he scored 18 points while getting the chance to show off his shooting range from the perimeter. Clancy Rugg finished with 15 including two thunderous dunks coming off passes from his Burlington teammate Shane Norris. Marcus…
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Posted Sunday, March 15th, 2009
Bishop Hendricken Takes Sixth Straight For the sixth consecutive year Bishop Hendricken is the division I state champion in Rhode Island. And the prospectus doesn’t look too bad for the next two years either as a new star was born on Saturday in Ricardo Ledo. The sophomore dominated the game out of the gate as he scored an incredible 25 first half points, putting points on the board in virtually every way imaginable. But it was actually Mount Pleasant who…
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Posted Saturday, March 14th, 2009
St. John’s Gets Over the Hump in Division I The clock finally struck midnight for Cinderella as St. John’s put an end to Lynn English’s miraculous post-season run. St. John’s was determined not to relive their fate from a year ago as they fell to Central Catholic in the 2008 final. But this year would be different as they would go on to claim the division I title with a convincing 80-62 win in front of a packed DCU Center. …
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