Brewster Guard Heading to the A-10

Brewster Guard Heading to the A-10

Posted Sunday, February 17th, 2008

After a long recruitment, Brewster Academy’s post-graduate guard has finally decided to end his recruitment.  Trey Blue has chosen to accept a scholarship offer from the Atlantic 10’s Fordham University.  He selected the Rams over Old Dominion, Santa Clara, Drake, Richmond, and Northern Iowa.  The Illinois native joins point guard Jio Fontan, swingman Alberto Estwick, and big men Lamar Thomas and Khiry Gordon in one of the conference’s biggest recruiting classes.   All of the freshmen will have an opportunity to contribute… READ MORE >

Sam Cieplicki Makes Decision

Sam Cieplicki Makes Decision

Posted Saturday, February 16th, 2008

Sam Cieplicki is the type of player that coaches love.  He makes open shots, has a terrific understanding of the game, and makes good decisions with the basketball.  So you can bet no one was more upset to see him go down with a season ending knee injury than New Hampton Head Coach Pete Hutchins.  It is also a good bet that Cieplicki will soon be a valued piece of the Tom O’Shea’s rotation after having recently deciding to attend… READ MORE >

St. Mark’s at Nobles – Game Recap

St. Mark’s at Nobles – Game Recap

Posted Friday, February 15th, 2008

DEDHAM, Mass. - St. Mark's School made it look easy after the early minutes, running away from host Noble & Greenough in a 69-48 win on Wednesday.  The Lions took over the game about halfway through the first half and never looked back.Some notes on the game:•  Nobles needed a big game from Tucker Halpern to have any chance, and they didn't get it.  The junior forward never got on track and finished with just nine points.  To his credit,… READ MORE >

This Week’s Notable Performances

This Week’s Notable Performances

Posted Thursday, February 14th, 2008

Romeo Diaz – Methuen HS (Methuen, MA):  The 6’5” swingman erupted for arguably the best game the region has seen thus far this year.  Not only did he have 50 points, but he also had a triple double as he finished with 51 points, 17 rebounds, and 11 assists powering Methuen to a 98-96 triple overtime victory over Dracut.  With his team trailing by three at the end of the first extra frame, he drove the length of the floor… READ MORE >

National Prep Poll Announced

National Prep Poll Announced

Posted Wednesday, February 13th, 2008

1.  PATTERSON SCHOOL (N.C.) Record: 30-0; 59 Points (5) Comments: Chris Chaney's team came up north for the National Prep School Invitational and swept all four games. The backcourt of Courtney Fortson, Darius Johnson-Odom and Varez Ward have been consistent on the perimeter and the team's strength of schedule is what has Patterson at No. 1 2.  HARGRAVE MILITARY ACADEMY (VA.) Record: 22-0; 53 Points Comments: Kevin Keatts and his team haven't won by fewer than 18 points since November,… READ MORE >

Commitment Catch-Up

Commitment Catch-Up

Posted Tuesday, February 12th, 2008

Terrence Jones Headed to Texas A & M – Corpus ChristiThe Notre Dame Prep swingman and Baltimore native has committed to Texas A & M – Corpus Christi.  At Notre Dame, Jones is a member of the rotation for one of the nation’s best prep school program (currently ranked #6).  He is a lock down defender who thrives in full court pressure situations.  Offensively, he does his best work in the paint as he loves to put the ball on… READ MORE >

Lawrence Academy Has Big Weekend at NPSI

Lawrence Academy Has Big Weekend at NPSI

Posted Monday, February 11th, 2008

Maybe Lawrence Academy felt like they had something to prove.  As the defending class C champions and owners of a 17-2 record, including 10 straight victories over the likes of Tilton and Cushing, Lawrence hadn’t been getting the type of attention that they had deserved…That shouldn’t be a problem anymore.  This past weekend they knocked off two class A schools defeating Northfield Mount Hermon on Saturday and Worcester Academy on Sunday.  The three headed monster of Stevie Mejia, Darryl Cato-Bishop,… READ MORE >

Morris Leaves Prime Time Shootout with MVP Award and another Offer

Morris Leaves Prime Time Shootout with MVP Award and another Offer

Posted Sunday, February 10th, 2008

When Jason Morris and his Hotchkiss team arrived in Philadelphia last week the talented sophomore already owned a handful of scholarship offers.  When he left he had picked up one more as Villanova offered him immediately after his MVP performance.  Morris finished the game with 21 points, 4 rebounds, and a handful of assists and rebounds.  But it was one play in particular that commanded everyone’s attention.  In the second quarter he caught the ball at the top of the… READ MORE >

National Prep School Invitational – Event Recap

National Prep School Invitational – Event Recap

Posted Friday, February 8th, 2008

With some of the top prep schools and club teams from around the country on hand this weekend, here is a look at which players have shined during the first two days of action.  Class of 2008Devin Ebanks – St. Thomas More (Oakdale, CT):  He scored 27 points and pulled down 13 rebounds to lead St. Thomas More to a 2-0 record on the weekend.  Actually he scored only 8 in limited minutes on Saturday against Tilton as Head Coach… READ MORE >

This Week’s Notable Performances

This Week’s Notable Performances

Posted Thursday, February 7th, 2008

Mike Marra – Northfield Mount Hermon (Northfield, MA):  After missing his first three-point attempt of the game, the Rhode Island native made his next ten (10-11 from behind the arc) and scored 36 points to lead NMH to a 90-81 victory St. Thomas More.  Earlier in the week he scored 23 in a win over New Hampton and 25 as NMH defeated Cushing.Matt Gibson & Chris Picardi – Lexington Christian Academy (MA) & Ephraim Herskovitz – Beaver Country Day (Chestnut… READ MORE >

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