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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Posted Tuesday, November 13th, 2012
Wednesday marked the beginning of the early signing period, the first of two opportunities that 2013 prospects have during the year to sign their National Letters of Intent, contractually binding them to the school which they had previously only committed to verbally. The next week promises to be a very busy time in New England as 17 of the top 25 pre-season players in New England are expected to sign NLI’s. Here are a couple of story lines to keep…
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Posted Monday, November 12th, 2012
MB Nation hosted an East vs West style showcase on Sunday that displayed virtually all of the top talent the state of Maine had to offer. To the credit of the players in attendance, the quality of the action stayed at a high level as the participants shared the ball offensively and gave a good defensive effort. Here’s a rundown of the action: Seniors: West 76 East 73Chris Braley made his return to his home state, and gave local fans…
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Posted Sunday, November 11th, 2012
Boston College scored a steal in their 2013 recruiting class on Sunday and it didn’t even cost them a scholarship. Northfield Mount Hermon senior guard Sam Donahue made a verbal commitment to accept a spot as a recruited walk-on for next year’s Eagles team. “B.C. has always been my dream school,” Donahue told the New England Recruiting Report. “I really liked the coaches, I love Boston, and it’s a great fit for me academically.” Donahue’s first season at NMH was…
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Posted Saturday, November 10th, 2012
Indiana landed New England’s top prospect in the class of 2013 on Saturday night when Noah Vonleh committed to head coach Tom Crean while on campus for his official visit. The news was first reported by ESPN.com. Vonleh has been one of New England’s most celebrated prospects since first arriving on the grassroots scene with his Mass Rivals AAU team, back when he was only 14 years old. He put up huge numbers during his first two seasons at Haverhill…
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Posted Friday, November 9th, 2012
The season is officially underway in New England’s most competitive basketball conference as all six teams have begun practice and some will play their first game this weekend. Over the course of the last two months we’ve profiled all six teams individually, it is now time to take a collective look at the league to see how these teams might stack up against each other. Brewster Academy2011-2012: NEPSAC semifinals; National Prep ChampionsFull Prep ProfileStrengths: Their size is unmatched with Elijah…
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Posted Thursday, November 8th, 2012
St. Andrew’s has been to three straight NEPSAC Final Fours and came within seconds of upsetting the eventual champions, St. Mark’s, last season on their home court. This season, St. Andrew’s returns their talented junior core of Henry Bolton and Bonzie Colson, but will supplement that duo with a variety of new faces. Bolton and Colson should be ready to play starring roles this season. They’re both coming off successful summers in their own right and seem to be playing…
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Posted Wednesday, November 7th, 2012
The Boston Amateur Basketball Club hosted their 21st annual Veteran’s Day Classic last weekend, an event that has become synonymous with the end of the fall AAU season. This year’s event was tied to the BABC’s historic past, holding games at the Tobin Community Center and Vine Street Community Center, two local facilities which the program previously called home back in the days of Patrick Ewing and other former BABC stars. The BABC defended their home turf without problem, going…
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