Posted Sunday, December 28th, 2008
Sunday’s action tipped off with a match-up between West Roxbury and Mount Pleasant (RI). Mount Pleasant features one of best 1-2 backcourt punches in Rhode Island with sophomore point guard Billy Soriano and junior shooting guard Frank Robinson. West Roxbury made a critical error in this game by thinking they could apply full court pressure to Soriano. With his prowess with the ball in his hands he had no problem dismantling the press and getting easy shots for his team. …
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Posted Saturday, December 27th, 2008
It was the tale of two different halves as Sheehan came out of the gate ready to go and built up a double digit first half lead behind tremendous offensive execution scoring 42 points before the break. But Hillhouse locked down defensively in the second half and held Sheehan to only three points and a single field goal in the third quarter. Senior guard Jeremy Moore sealed the deal down the stretch as he slashed his way to the rim…
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Posted Friday, December 26th, 2008
The last time the New England Recruiting Report published a list of the best shooters in the region it was September of 2007. By ranking the top 15 shooters as well naming 11 others on our honorable mention list, we sparked a passionate debate among our readers. This year we hope to do the same thing, so please feel free to post your own thoughts within our forum. There are a lot of things that go into being a great…
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Posted Thursday, December 25th, 2008
Wesleyan Adding Talent with SpeedFirst year Wesleyan head coach Joe Reilly is quickly making a major impact as he has landed a player who has the talent to be a star in the NESCAC. Noble & Greenough’s Derick Beresford is heading to Wesleyan. The point guard is good enough to come right in and challenge for a starting spot in the Cardinal’s line-up. Not only is he one of the fastest and quickest players around, but Beresford is also extremely…
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Posted Tuesday, December 23rd, 2008
The 2012 rankings have now been posted…but this list is just a starting point. We are sure that there are more talented youngsters floating around New England that we haven’t had the chance to see enough of yet or see at all. But we are also sure that the class of 2012 features a handful of can’t miss prospects, especially in the state of Massachusetts. It begins with St. Mark’s Alex Murphy. He seems to grow an inch every month…
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Posted Monday, December 22nd, 2008
New England's Notable Performances will return to NERR next week. As in year’s past, we once again will be accepting nominations for players who have stood out in any number of ways. While we are of course interested in guys who have big nights putting points on the board, we also want to hear about players who stood out in other ways. Whether it is heroics down the stretch of games, lock down defense, or big numbers in other categories…we…
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Posted Sunday, December 21st, 2008
New England has a new number one as Andre Drummond’s combination of size, mobility, and athleticism gives him a higher upside than any other player in the region. Drummond has yet to prove he can put it all together on a consistent basis, but that hasn’t stopped some of the nation’s most prestigious college programs from being hot on his trail already. Naadir Tharpe is another player who could easily claim the title of New England’s best prospect. He is,…
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Posted Saturday, December 20th, 2008
Nate Lubick remains in the top spot in New England while Gerard Coleman gives close chase. Jason Morris holds firm to the third spot while #4 Carson Desrosiers doesn’t take a back seat to anyone. Rounding out the top five is Maxie Esho, a native of the Washington D.C. area who was bound for the high major level before UMass came in this fall and picked up a steal. Morris retains the top spot in the Nutmeg state while Josh…
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Posted Friday, December 19th, 2008
Virtually every holiday tournament scheduled for Friday was cancelled. Saturday’s schedule has changed at many venues and here is a look at some up-to-date game times. Northfield Mount Hermon TournamentSaturday, December 20, 2008Game 1 – Northfield Mount Hermon vs. Lawrenceville 1:00PMGame 2 – St. Mark’s vs. Blair 3:00PMGame 3 – Brimmer & May vs. Northfield Mount Hermon 5:00PMGame 4 – Lawrenceville vs. St. Mark's 7:00PMSunday, December 21, 2008Game 5 – Choate vs. Lawrenceville 10:30AMGame 6 – Northfield Mount Hermon vs.…
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Posted Thursday, December 18th, 2008
After spending the last four months traveling through the region to get a look at all the new talent that has arrived this year, we are finally ready to announce our updated 2009 rankings. All six states have already been updated as has New England’s top 25. The complete New England list will be released later today. Also be sure to check out the highlight reel of New England’s top 5 posted on our homepage. As always, the reel was…
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