Posted Thursday, April 3rd, 2014
One of the most productive freshmen in the MIAA will be changing zip codes next year as Calvin Whipple will be leaving Lunenburg High School and transferring to Northfield Mount Hermon for the 2014-2015 academic year. Whipple is expected to reclassify back to the class of 2018 according to his father. The news was first reported earlier this week by ESPN Boston's Christian Bradley. The six-foot-three guard averaged 17 points per game in his first season in the high school…
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Posted Wednesday, April 2nd, 2014
The Massachusetts state association crowned their champions two weekends ago at the DCU Center in Worcester and when it was all said and done there were a series of terrific stories:MIAA Division 1 – Putnam 74 Central Catholic 70Putnam won their second consecutive division I state championship and wrapped up a perfect season in the process, holding off a late surge from Central Catholic and finishing 25-0 on the season. The Beavers rallied around their Western Massachusetts roots, taking pride…
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Posted Tuesday, April 1st, 2014
Elon University picked up an important late commitment on Tuesday night from New Hampton post-graduate guard Elijah Bryant. Bryant was one of the stars of New Hampton’s ferocious post-season charge to the finals of the NEPSAC AAA tournament as he helped them to wins over Bridgton Academy and St. Thomas More before battling Brewster Academy to the very last minute in the championship game. The six-foot-five guard was especially impressive in the championship game, leading the Huskies in scoring and…
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Posted Monday, March 31st, 2014
Less than 48 hours after landing a commitment from Marianapolis Prep forward Eric Long, Philadelphia University returned to New Engalnd to score another pledge, this time from St. Andrew’s post-graduate guard Jordan DeCicco. DiCicco is the second post-graduate guard from St. Andrew’s, and third New England prep product, to commit to Philly U in the 2014 class after Malcolm Smith pledged to head coach Herb Magee this fall. The post-graduate tandem provided the Saints with just the boost necessary to…
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Posted Sunday, March 30th, 2014
Suffield Academy head coach Jeff Depelteau announced that St. Bernard Central Catholic (MA) sophomore forward Garrett Stephenson will be transferring in and reclassifying back to 2017 upon his arrival. Excited to welcome Garrett Stephenson @GarrettS44 to the Suffield Fam! Super young man with tons of potential! He will join the 2017 class! — Coach Depelteau (@SuffieldHoops) March 31, 2014 Stephenson is a talented six-foot-six forward with the inside-out ability to be a major mismatch problem, not only in high school,…
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Posted Sunday, March 30th, 2014
There is a reason why Philadelphia University head coach Herb Magee is the winningest men’s basketball coach in NCAA history and a member of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Actually, there are a multitude of reasons, but it all starts with his ability to recruit talented student athletes and then continue the development of their skills. While Philly U’s rosters are typically made of players from the Middle Atlantic region, the Rams landed their second 2014 commitment in…
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Posted Saturday, March 29th, 2014
Binghamton returned to New England again this weekend, picking up their fourth 2014 commitment in the region, this time with South Kent big man Dusan Perovic. Perovic joins his South Kent teammate Romellow Walker, as well as Marianapolis Prep forward Bobby Ahearn and Cheshire Academy forward Wilfredo Rodriguez in committing to Bobcats' head coach Tommy Dempsey for next season. The six-foot-eight big man was one of the top remaining players left on the board and seemed to be attracting a…
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Posted Friday, March 28th, 2014
Matt Costello, a senior captain at Bishop Fenwick High School, has committed to playing basketball at Suffolk University for Coach Adam Nelson. Costello was a four-year varsity player and three year starter for Fenwick. He is a two-time Catholic Central League All-Star and was named The Boston Globe’s “Player of the Week” on four occasions. The six-foot-three swingman was the leading scorer and rebounder for the Crusaders over the last two seasons, and had 13 double-doubles over this period. Despite…
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Posted Thursday, March 27th, 2014
Four different state champions were crowned last weekend at Mohegan Sun Arena, culminating another exciting season in the CIAC. Here’s a look back at those finals as well as well as the Connecticut High School Coaches’ Association All-Star Game from earlier this week. Class S: Sacred Heart 65 Valley Regional 56Sacred Heart came into the game as the heavy favorite but got as much as they could handle from Valley, who held a 35-29 lead at halftime. The game ultimately…
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Posted Wednesday, March 26th, 2014
Isaiah Robinson, Salisbury School’s six-foot-five power forward, committed to Connecticut College and Coach Tom Satran on Wednesday night. Robinson came to Salisbury a year ago, repeating 11th grade, after missing most of his junior year at St. John’s Prep with knee surgery. He made an immediate impact on the frontline teaming with Quinnipiac-bound Samuel Dingba.Robinson injured his back during the winter vacation this year and sat out 15 of the Crimson Knights’ remaining 17 games. In his two appearances in…
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