Hoop Mountain SW2 - Day 3 Recap

Hoop Mountain SW2 - Day 3 Recap

Posted Tuesday, July 10th, 2012

The final full day of Hoop Mountain Super Week 2 at Roger Williams University gave attending players the opportunity to have one last chance to showcase their talents for media and college coaches. Newly discovered players stood out in an attempt to build their name, while some of the same big-time performers came out to play, here are a few who impressed: Johnnie Spears – Pingree point guard shined on both ends of the floor and gave more energy than… READ MORE >

BABC Preparing for AAU Nationals

BABC Preparing for AAU Nationals

Posted Monday, July 9th, 2012

BABC’s ninth grade squad attended Hoop Mountain’s Super Week I last week, making their final stop in preparation for the AAU National Championships which get underway Tuesday in Little Rock, Arkansas.  NERR’s A.J. Stokes had the chance to catch up with the team’s head coach Vin Goodwin along with two of the program’s top young talents in Terance Mann and Jonathan Joseph, both of whom will star at the Tilton School next year. READ MORE >

Hoop Mountain SW2 Top Plays

Hoop Mountain SW2 Top Plays

Posted Monday, July 9th, 2012

Crusader 22 Productions and the New England Recruiting Report are again teaming up to bring video highlights of all of the action at Hoop Mountain's Super Week II Camp.  Here is a look at the "Plays of the Day" from Monday and Tuesday.Monday Play of the DayFresh off a big performance in Sunday night's opener, Thomas Rivard continued to show well on Monday including this highlight reel finish to punctuate a fastbreak. Tuesday Play of the Day Cambridge Rindge &… READ MORE >

Hoop Mountain SWI All-Star Game

Hoop Mountain SWI All-Star Game

Posted Monday, July 9th, 2012

The all-star game was one of the highlights of Hoop Mountain's Super Week I Camp.  It wasn't just the level of competition in the all-star game that made it so notable, but also the international style as the top campers from the U.S. took on their counterparts from Canada and Spain.   The U.S. all-star team was comprised of: Jonathan Joseph, 2015 (Tilton); Malcolm Smith, 2014 (Winchendon School); Terance Mann, 2015 (Tilton); Matt Mobley, 2013 (Worcester Academy); Henry Bolton, 2014… READ MORE >

Hoop Mountain SW2 - Day 2 PM Recap

Hoop Mountain SW2 - Day 2 PM Recap

Posted Monday, July 9th, 2012

The college coaching presence reached its peak on Monday afternoon at Hoop Mountain's Super Week II Camp as coaches came out in waves to check out the depth the field had to offer.  Here's a look at who impressed: Dustin Cole - The rising junior point guard couldn't have been much better on Monday.  In the afternoon it was his playmaking and distributing that stood out as he got into the lane to find teammates for a variety of open… READ MORE >

Hoop Mountain SW2 - Day 2 AM Recap

Hoop Mountain SW2 - Day 2 AM Recap

Posted Sunday, July 8th, 2012

Super Week 2’s talent was on full display Monday morning, as several local star players continued to make a name for themselves, while a few new and exciting players were able to drum up some interest thanks to playing hard at all times and showing off their skills. Through challenging drills and several games today, here are some kids that are drawing attention:Isaiah Nelsen, 2013 (North Andover) – Nelsen is one of the most talented players in camp thanks to… READ MORE >

Hoop Mountain SW2 - Day 1 Recap

Hoop Mountain SW2 - Day 1 Recap

Posted Sunday, July 8th, 2012

Super Week 2 kicked off Sunday afternoon at Hoop Mountain at the location of Roger Williams University. A lot of exciting talent was displayed on the first day of scrimmages, foreshadowing what should be a very competitive week of games. Some of the players who stood out early on were:Thomas Rivard, 2013 (Worcester Academy) – Rivard’s all around skill set is very impressive. He is able to get to the basket with his length and body control, and can finish… READ MORE >

Vanier College Stars at SWI

Vanier College Stars at SWI

Posted Saturday, July 7th, 2012

Vanier College took Roger Williams University and Hoop Mountain's Super Week I Camp by storm last week.  The New England Recruiting Report was there to cover every step of the camp and got the opportunity to speak with Vanier College head coach Andy Herzog as well as several of the top players from the Canadian powerhouse.  READ MORE >

Hoop Mountain SWI - Day 4 Recap

Hoop Mountain SWI - Day 4 Recap

Posted Saturday, July 7th, 2012

Jacquil Taylor and Joe Connelly both showed out in the NBA East title game, as the Celtics got the win over a Bucks squad that was rich with Canadian talent from Vanier College Prep. Behind 6’8 sophomore-to-be Jean-Louis Wanya, a tremendous athlete, finisher, and rebounder, Shawn Thelwell, a fierce competitor and inside finisher, and Jhonny Verone, a guard who can make shots from anywhere on the floor with standout athleticism, the team from Vanier had an impressive run to the… READ MORE >

Hoop Mountain SWI - Day 3 PM Recap

Hoop Mountain SWI - Day 3 PM Recap

Posted Saturday, July 7th, 2012

As the last full day of Super Week 1 came to an end, we started to see the effect that three action packed days had on the campers. Despite a surplus of tired legs, players continued to emerge in the final evening before the All- Star game. Some of those who impressed and surprised were:Malin Segal, 2014 (Concord Academy) – An above average defender who can stop the ball and play off in a help position. He also has the… READ MORE >

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