Weekend Holiday Tournaments

Weekend Holiday Tournaments

Posted Wednesday, December 12th, 2018

With the National Prep Showcase, Zero Gravity Prep Classic, and Scholar Roundball Classic all now in the rearview mirror, there are numerous events scattered throughout New England this coming week.  Among the more notable are session I of the BasketBull HoopsFest in Springfield (MA), the Rivers Holiday Tournament in Weston (MA), the Huckins Rouse Bracket at the Middlesex School, the KIT at Kingswood Oxford School, the St. Andrew's Holiday Classic, and the Class A Winter Classic at Phillips Exeter, Tabor… READ MORE >

SRC - Lasting Impressions

SRC - Lasting Impressions

Posted Monday, December 10th, 2018

As we look back and reflect on the 2018 Scholar Roundball Classic, nothing will be more memorable than Chris Ledlum’s 51-point explosion on Sunday afternoon, setting both an event and NMH record for most points in a single game. While Ledlum was certainly at the top of the list, there were a couple of other already committed prospects who stood out including his future teammate at Harvard Idan Tretout, who continues to take his game to new levels, and New… READ MORE >

SRC - Day 3 Recap

SRC - Day 3 Recap

Posted Sunday, December 9th, 2018

College coaches from some of the most prestigious academic institutions in the country were out in full force on Sunday as Harvard, Brown, Cornell, Dartmouth, William & Mary, Rice, Davidson, Colgate, Boston University, Holy Cross, Williams, Bates, Wesleyan, Hamilton, University of Chicago and numerous others were all in attendance.  A full day of action featured seven games that provided entertainment and multiple prospects from top to bottom.  Here's a rundown of the action:  Phillips Andover 66 Kimball Union Academy 63… READ MORE >

SRC - Day 2 Recap

SRC - Day 2 Recap

Posted Saturday, December 8th, 2018

More college coaches from top academic schools continued to file in to Babson College on Saturday for the second day of the 2018 Scholar Roundball Classic.  In total, there were four games on the day which featured top academic prospects for all levels of college basketball.  Kimball Union Academy 71 Williston Northampton 60 Enoch Cheeks continued his tremendous start to his junior campaign with a 28 point performance on Saturday afternoon. His latest offensive onslaught included not only his trademark… READ MORE >

SRC - Day 1 Recap

SRC - Day 1 Recap

Posted Friday, December 7th, 2018

The 2018 Scholar Roundball Classic tipped off with four games on Friday at Babson College.  True to form the event was well attended by college coaches from top academic colleges. Brown, Dartmouth, Cornell, and Princeton were in attendance from the Ivy League. Boston University, Holy Cross, and American represented the Patriot League. Numerous division II and III coaches included Bentley, St. Anselm, Southern New Hampshire, Brandeis, Assumption and others.  Here's a recap of the action: Rivers 81 Wilbraham & Monson… READ MORE >

Coaches vs. Cancer Suits & Sneakers Week coming to New England in January

Coaches vs. Cancer Suits & Sneakers Week coming to New England in January

Posted Thursday, December 6th, 2018

The 9th annual Scholar Roundball Classic tips Friday afternoon at Babson College.  For the previous four years, the first day of the event coincided with a Coaches vs. Cancer fundraiser that anually raised about $2,000. This year, the goal is much more substantial.  The New England Recruiting Report is again teaming up with Coaches vs. Cancer to coordinate what we hope will be a major set of fundraisers throughout New England during Suits & Sneakers week (January 21st – 27th).… READ MORE >

Prep Previews - Independents

Prep Previews - Independents

Posted Wednesday, December 5th, 2018

New England has a growing number of independent prep schools. Putnam Science Academy and Woodstock Academy are the most notable, but there are plenty others, and whether they compete in the Power 5 Conference, GNAC, or something else, they’re becoming an increasingly relevant part of the local landscape. Here’s a look at three such programs that every college coach and local prep school fan needs to be familiar with: Lee Academy The Pandas continue to have a distinct international theme… READ MORE >

NEPSAC Class B Preview

NEPSAC Class B Preview

Posted Tuesday, December 4th, 2018

The battle for the NEPSAC tournament is an intense one in Class B as there’s far more than 8 teams capable of making a run. Here’s a look at those with the most firepower heading into the season: Hamden Hall – The Hornets have made a statement out of the gates, delivering big wins over both the defending champions, Brooks, as well as fellow contenders Beaver Country Day. The senior trio of Byron Breland, Christian Adams, and Tim Dawson leads… READ MORE >

NEPSAC Class A Preview

NEPSAC Class A Preview

Posted Monday, December 3rd, 2018

Class AAA has national powerhouses and AA has incredible depth but Class A isn’t as far behind as some think, especially at the top of the league as there’s dozens of scholarships prospects every year and some of the very best coached teams in the region. This season, the race for the Class A championship appears to be a wide open one as there are numerous programs who can not only contend for a spot in the post-season, but make… READ MORE >

ZG Prep Classic - Day 3 Recap

ZG Prep Classic - Day 3 Recap

Posted Monday, December 3rd, 2018

The final day of the Zero Gravity Prep Classic at St. Andrews School certainly lived up to the hype with various teams and players continuing to impress the fans and college coaches in attendance.  Gould Academy 69 Cheshire Academy 53 The final score doesn’t tell the full story of this hardfought affair, as the two teams were knotted at 28 heading into the break. Gould Academy pulled away in the second period, led by dominant big man Wildens Leveque. Leveque… READ MORE >

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