Posted Friday, March 8th, 2013
Rice Memorial High School takes their fourth state championship in the last seven years by beating previously undefeated St. Johnsbury Academy 48-40 in overtime on Thursday night. St. Johnsbury had scored two wins over Rice earlier this season, and seemed well on their way to a third when they opened the game on a 10-3 run, but the champions responded with a big second quarter before the game went back and forth for virtually all of the second half. Rice…
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Posted Thursday, March 7th, 2013
While the NEPSAC and National Prep Champions were being crowned over the last week, so too were state champions in Maine. Here’s a look back at who claimed the state championships:Class A – Hampden Academy 45 South Portland 41After seeing their perfect 22-0 record blemished with a loss in last year’s final, Hampden Academy was able to score some retribution and finally claim their state championship. Junior forward Zach Gilpin scored a game high 23 points, and helped Hampden fight…
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Posted Wednesday, March 6th, 2013
Survive and advance was the theme for Northfield Mount Hermon through both the quarterfinals and the semifinals of the National Prep Championship. They looked well on their way to an easy win in the the quarters, until Connecticut native Zach Lewis led Fishburne Military School storming back to force OT. NMH would survive the momentum swing in the extra period, but not without a scare. The semifinals were a similar story as their game against Notre Dame Prep came down…
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Posted Tuesday, March 5th, 2013
Semifinal #1: Northfield Mount Hermon 63 Notre DamePrep 60In the first semifinal match-up of the day, Northfield Mount Hermon and Notre Dame Prep locked horns in what was a tight contest throughout. The 1st Half saw the teams see-saw back and forth before the contest went into the break locked up at 30. Leading the way in the first-half for NMH was Zena Edosomwan, who had a dozen points while consistently sweeping the glass. On the other side, ND Prep…
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Posted Monday, March 4th, 2013
Quarterfinal #1: Notre Dame Prep 78 Massanutten Military 76 (OT)In what was a hard-fought, back n' forth affair throughout, Notre Dame Prep defeated Massanutten Military Academy in OT of the first quarterfinal match-up of the day to advance on to the National Prep Showcase Semifinals. Massanutten came out of the gate with fire, winning the battle of the boards in the 1st half to take a seven-point-lead into the break, but the 2nd half was a different story, as Notre…
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Posted Monday, March 4th, 2013
The seventh annual National Prep Championship will tip off on Tuesday afternoon at Albertus Magnus College in New Haven, Connecticut with four quarterfinal games. Here’s a rundown of the action:1pm – Massanutten Military Academy vs. Notre Dame PrepA rematch of a game that went down to the wire in November, Massanutten makes their third trip to New England this season with as talented and battle tested a roster as there is in the country. Head Coach Chad Myers has high-major…
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Posted Sunday, March 3rd, 2013
After grinding out a nine-point half time lead, the Suffield Academy Tigers would need to knock down free throws in the final minute in order to hold of a scrappy Canterbury team. Columbia commit Kendall Jackson, who was named Tournament MVP, knocked down one of two free throws with just 31 seconds on the clock giving the Tigers a three-point lead. Suffield was able to get a stop on the defensive end on the next possession, and Rochester commit Mack…
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Posted Saturday, March 2nd, 2013
NEPSAC’s triple header was as good as advertised on Sunday at Endicott College as championship games in classes AAA, AA, and A proved why New England prep school basketball is second to none. Class A – Phillips Exeter 58 Choate Rosemary Hall 47The tandem of Duncan Robinson and Chris Braley led the way as Exeter scored a class A championship. Robinson earned MVP honors with 24 points on a perfect 9-9 shooting from the floor, including 5 deep threes, to…
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Posted Friday, March 1st, 2013
Sunday, March 3rd @ Endicott College1:00pm – Class A Final: #1 Phillips Exeter Academy vs. #2 Choate Rosemary Hall3:00pm – Class AA Final: #2 Cushing Academy vs. #8 St. Andrew’s School5:00pm – Class AAA Final: #1 St. Thomas More Schools vs. #3 Brewster AcademyChampionship Sunday will get underway at Endicott College with a 1pm match-up for the Class A championship. Top seeded Phillips Exeter ran away with their semifinal match-up against Milton Academy, 60-35, while Choate survived Trinity Pawling,…
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Posted Thursday, February 28th, 2013
With both division III college basketball and prep school basketball are right at the peak of their respective post-seasons right now, it’s a good time to examine a couple of prep school commitments that could likely impact future D3 NCAA tournaments. Only a couple of months after landing commitments from Phillips Exeter guard Harry Rafferty and Beaver Country Day swingman Joe Connelly, following the acceptance of their ED1 applications, Wesleyan has added two more local prep products following recent ED2…
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