Posted Tuesday, November 20th, 2012
While national names like Noah Vonleh, Chris McCullough, and Goodluck Okonoboh stole the show at this weekend’s National Prep Showcase, the prospects who might have benefitted the most were the unsigned seniors who seized the opportunity to play in front of so many college coaches. With that in mind here’s a look at some unsigned senior (or post-grad) stock risers from the New England prep ranks:Jaylen Brantley, Notre Dame Prep – Known for his ability to shoot the ball with…
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Posted Monday, November 19th, 2012
Fishburne Military School post-graduate Zach Lewis was one of the best available guards at this weekend’s National Prep Showcase, but he didn’t remain available for long as the Connecticut native signed a National Letter of Intent with Canisius on Monday. A graduate of Northwest Catholic High School, Lewis earned all-state honors on two separate occasions and averaged 22 points per game as a senior. Lewis initially made a verbal commitment to Hofstra last year before opting for a post-graduate year.…
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Posted Monday, November 19th, 2012
Worcester Academy senior forward Thomas Rivard made a verbal commitment to James Madison on Sunday night and is now expected to sign his National Letter of Intent before the end of the early signing period. “I had narrowed it down to about eight or nine schools with my family,” Rivard said, “and I ultimately decided that James Madison was the best balance between academics, athletics, and a social life.”A high level student at Worcester Academy, Rivard began the summer being…
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Posted Sunday, November 18th, 2012
For the 17th consecutive year the Boston Amateur Basketball Club will host some of the top MIAA programs at their annual Holiday Classic, which will take place on December 28th and 29th at the Kroc Center. This year's event will have a new twist though as the best of the greater Boston area will take place the best CIAC from the greater Hartford area. Cambridge Rindge & Latin, Brighton, East Boston, Everett, and New Mission will all be in action…
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Posted Sunday, November 18th, 2012
The National Prep Showcase wrapped up on Saturday at Albertus Magnus College with five more highly competitive games. Here’s a rundown of the action:Brewster Academy 78 St. John’s NW Military 63The game went back and forth for virtually the entire first half, but the Bobcats were ultimately able to open it up in the second as Chris McCullough showed his freakish athleticism and talent on a series of high level plays en route to a 19 point performance. Kyle Washington…
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Posted Saturday, November 17th, 2012
The action was fast and furious throughout the day as a crowded gym was treated to seven highly competitive and hard fought games. Here’s a rundown of the action:Bridgton Academy 57 Fork Union 52In a battle between two of the oldest and most historic prep programs on the east coast, Bridgton was able to outlast their counterparts from Virginia. Evan Orzolek stood out in an otherwise balanced Wolverine attack, connecting on four long balls and finishing with a team high…
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Posted Friday, November 16th, 2012
Day one of the National Prep Showcase is in the books and, as usual, there were a number of impressive performances being captured by a variety of national media outlets. Crusader 22 Productions and Ballas TV were front and center capturing all the action and had already published top highlights by Saturday morning. Ballas TV had captured Goodluck Okonoboh's dominant defensive performance, which included 8 first half blocks, as well as his game winning bucket. Crusader 22 Productions put together…
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Posted Friday, November 16th, 2012
The first day of the National Prep Showcase brought a capacity crowd and over 50 division I college coaches. Here's a recap of the action:St. Thomas More 71 Fork Union Military Academy 56After a first half that went back and forth for the full 20 minutes, St. Thomas More was able to wear Fork Union down with their unrelenting full court pressure and ultimately pull away in the second half. Canadian native Duane Notice scored a game high 24 points…
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Posted Thursday, November 15th, 2012
The National Prep Showcase, which annually serves as the unofficial kick-off to the prep school season, gets underway Friday at Albertus Magnus College in New Haven, Connecticut. Once again the field features the top post-graduate schools from across the country for three full days of action. Over 50 media credentials have already been distributed, including numerous voting members of the McDonald’s All-American Game, and so guys like Noah Vonleh, Wayne Selden, and Kuran Iverson will all be looking to…
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Posted Wednesday, November 14th, 2012
For the last three years Kuran Iverson has been one of New England’s top prospects. He was already a well known name by the time he first arrived at Northwest Catholic High School as a freshman. During his sophomore year he was one of the brightest prospects in the country, and as a senior he starred in the New England Elite 75 Showcase before shooting his way up the national rankings. This summer, Iverson announced that he would be transferring…
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