Posted Sunday, February 8th, 2009
Patterson School 66 Bridgton Academy 52When you struggle to make shots and rebound the basketball, you struggle to win games. Those were Bridgton’s two problems on Saturday as they were out-rebounded 47-28 while shooting just 34% from the floor. Conversely, Patterson shot 51% as they capitalized on the talent and depth of their front line to score a number of points in the paint, especially second chance points. After digging a significant second half hole, Bridgton was able to use…
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Posted Saturday, February 7th, 2009
MCI 57 Lake Forest 53MCI scored their second win in as many days, despite playing the last game of the day on Friday and the first on Saturday. Hot shooting from the outside was the story as Mitch Rolls connected on all five of his attempts from downtown while Derek Libbey also went 3 of 4. Rolls and Libbey finished with a team high 17 and 11 points respectively. David Gebru chipped in with 10 points & 7 boards. MCI…
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Posted Friday, February 6th, 2009
Lee Academy 51 Impact Basketball Academy 50The opening game of the weekend started a little slow as both team’s struggled to find their rhythm early. The most notable fact of this contest from a recruiting standpoint was the presence of Rhys Murphy in Lee’s line-up. The Australian native has been out of action with an injury for the vast majority of the season after captivating mid and high major coaches last summer in AAU ball. His presence on the court…
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Posted Thursday, February 5th, 2009
ConnecticutPlayer of the Week – Anthony Ireland, Crosby High SchoolThe unsigned senior went for a career high 46 points last Friday night as Crosby scored 108 points and held Ansonia to 83. Ireland connected on 5 three-pointers, made all five of his free-throws, and showed a variety of moves from both the mid-range area and converting around the rim. Then five days later Ireland poured in another 37 points as Crosby scored a big win over Sacred Heart High school. …
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Posted Wednesday, February 4th, 2009
It has been a dream-like season for the Tilton boy’s basketball team thus far. With less than a month remaining in the regular season they sit at a perfect 16-0 with wins over the likes of Winchendon, St. Mark’s, and MCI. They have been so dominant that their margin of victory has been under double digits in just 2 of those 16 contests – the first an 81-74 win over class A Phillips Exeter and the second a 72-67 decision…
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Posted Tuesday, February 3rd, 2009
Class LTrinity High School, 7-1Last year’s runner-up was undefeated before being knocked off by Manchester Central on Friday night. But with Jordan Laguerre, Cormac Fitzpatrick, Richard Madol, David Madol, Peyour Guguai, and Zach Stevens they have the talent to be right there in the end.Manchester Central High School, 7-1Nashua South handed them their first loss of the season early last week, but then they bounced back with a huge win over Trinity. Head Coach Doc Wheeler and point guard Will…
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Posted Monday, February 2nd, 2009
Central Catholic, 13-1, Division IGlobe: #1, Herald: #1They’re undefeated against in-state competition as their only loss came to Kenny Boynton and American Heritage School at the Hoophall Classic. Carson Desrosiers can control the game defensively like no one else in the state while Billy Marsden has proven himself to be a big-game offensive player. Add in a nice supporting cast and these guys are clearly the favorites in division I. Brockton High School, 13-0, Division IGlobe: #2, Herald: #2They answered…
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Posted Sunday, February 1st, 2009
Choate Scores Huge UpsetLuke Matarazzo scored the first three points of the game and the last three points of the game to help Choate earn a major upset over local power Hotchkiss. Playing without Colgate bound swingman Patrick Liengueue, Choate slowed the tempo to a crawl for all 32 minutes of action and relied on the outside shooting of Matarazzo, Phil Opamuratawongse, C.J. Ruskay, and Tom Piscina to build up a 12 point first half lead. But with the talent…
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Posted Saturday, January 31st, 2009
Tellef Lundevall and Patrick Donnelly, who thrive on both the basketball court and the football field, will head to Brown University next year and play football. The duo began their post-graduate year at Phillips Exeter Academy knowing they would be college athletes…but not quite sure in what sport. Both players define what it means to be a two-sport star as they have excelled on both the football field and the basketball court. Lundevall came to Exeter by way of Highland…
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Posted Friday, January 30th, 2009
• Rod Odom continues to be a priority recruit for lots of big time colleges. Xavier became the most recent school to offer him a scholarship a couple of weeks ago joining Boston College, West Virginia, Seton Hall, Rutgers, and Holy Cross. The coaching staff from BC has been particularly attentive, being present at three different games this month. Georgia Tech head coach Paul Hewitt and assistant John O’Connell were both at Middlesex’ practice on Tuesday night and Virginia and…
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