Posted Sunday, May 19th, 2013
AMHERST, Mass. – For the third time in just over a month, the Connecticut Basketball Club (‘CBC’) 17u squad was crowned champions. This past Sunday at Amherst College, CBC defeated Maine-based MBNation, 52-48, to capture the 2013 Hall of Fame Spring Classic title presented by Basketbull. A week earlier CBC won the Connecticut State AAU Championships, which followed its late April 2013 Hall of Fame New England Championships title at Wesleyan University.CBC used a balanced offensive attack, lockdown defense –…
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Posted Saturday, May 18th, 2013
The New England Recruiting Report was at Mass Premier Courts on Saturday night for the Final Four of the Massachusetts District AAU Championships. In the 10th grade division BABC opened with a dominant win over the Boston Spartans while Metro Boston advanced to the final with a win over the New England Storm. Metro Boston kept themselves within striking distance for the majority of the final, but BABC ultimately broke the game open mid-way through the second half to win…
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Posted Friday, May 17th, 2013
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - Head coach Tom Herrion announced Friday that Jaylen Brantley has signed a national letter of intent to join the Marshall men's basketball team.Brantley, a 5-foot-10-inch point guard from Springfield, Mass., played at Notre Dame Prep last season. ND Prep, located in Fitchburg, Mass., made it to the national semifinals and lost to eventual national champion Northfield Mount Hermon last season."Jaylen is a terrific addition to our basketball program," Herrion said. "He has played in very successful programs…
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![Powell Earns Scholarship]( "Powell Earns Scholarship")
Posted Thursday, May 16th, 2013
Brimmer & May senior forward John Powell accepted a full scholarship offer from Bloomfield College on Thursday. Bloomfield is a small liberal arts college in Bloomfield, New Jersey that competes in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference. They’re coming off a 2013 CACC Tournament Championship and subsequent run to the NCAA Division II tournament. Powell is a local Massachusetts native who began his career at Ashland High School before transferring into Brimmer & May, where he repeated his sophomore year and…
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Posted Thursday, May 16th, 2013
The University of Maine has announced that Christian Ejigba has signed a National Letter of Intent to join the men's basketball team in the fall. The six-foot-nine two-hundred-and-thirty pound big man from Nigeria played for the Hyde School in Woodstock, Connecticut for the last two seasons. He led the Wolfpack to the 2012 NEPSAC Class C Championship and averaged over 16 points and 8 rebounds during the course of his career. "We are very excited to have Christian join our…
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Posted Wednesday, May 15th, 2013
The class of 2013 is officially in the books and this group will be remembered, more than anything else, for its top two prospects, Noah Vonleh and Wayne Selden. While Vonleh has held a slim edge in the NERR and national rankings alike, it seemed fitting that they finished side-by-side in the final ESPN 100 of 2013. With their high school careers having now come and gone, these two are going to be forever linked by New England basketball history. …
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Posted Tuesday, May 14th, 2013
A lot of Vermont’s best prospects were in action this past weekend as state champions were crowed in the high school divisions. The U17 state final was the most exciting game of the day as Lone Wolf and VT United squared off. Two of the state’s best point guards, Tommy Fitzgerald and Pavin Parrish, went head to head, but this game came down to post play and outside shooting. Lone Wolf built an early lead behind the strong inside play…
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Posted Monday, May 13th, 2013
With three quarters of Nike’s Elite Youth Basketball League’s regular season now in the books following session 3’s completion this past weekend in Dallas, both Expressions Elite and the BABC are in excellent position to qualify for the EYBL Finals at the Peach Jam. Both teams compete in Division C, easily the most competitive of the EYBL’s four ten-team divisions. Expressions currently sits in third place in the division with an 11-2 record while BABC is right behind them in…
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Posted Sunday, May 12th, 2013
After scoring a huge opening round win over New York Dream Team and then defeating a solid Perkasie Knights squad on Saturday night, the New England Playaz returned to Rhode Island College on Sunday to come up with three more wins en route to the u17 championship at the Providence Jam Fest. They knocked off a disciplined House of Hoops team in the quarterfinal and then scored a dominant 60-40 win over New Jersey Select in the semis as Jarred…
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Posted Saturday, May 11th, 2013
With two wins on Saturday at the Providence Jam Fest hosted by Rhode Island College, arguably no other 17u division team performed better than the Springfield, MA-based Westside Terriers. The undermanned squad (only six players dressed) – led by Joe Crapps and Sha-Kim Grant – spearheaded a 30-point blowout win against CT Northstars in the first round, before eking out a one-point, double-overtime upset victory over Team Frenji (NY) in round two. The duo of Crapps and Grant also headlined…
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