Stock Rising for South Kent Big Man

Stock Rising for South Kent Big Man

Posted Tuesday, January 11th, 2011

With the list of available big men rapidly dwindling in the national class of 2011, South Kent big man Nemanja Djurisic has seen his recruitment go to another level as he continues to play well.  The Montenegro native is coming off an official visit to Arizona State over the recent holiday break which saw him take in a win over Long Beach State and leave with a very positive impression of the Pac 10 school.  The visit was Djurisic’s second… READ MORE >

Video of the Week: St. Mark’s vs. Milton

Video of the Week: St. Mark’s vs. Milton

Posted Monday, January 10th, 2011

Our new video of the week comes care of Lucas Shapiro who was on hand this weekend for a hotly contested game between St. Mark's and Milton Academy.  Milton went into halftime carrying a 31-28 lead but St. Mark's battled back to pick up a hotly contested 68-58 win.  Nikolas Stauskas and Kaleb Tarczewski led the way with 18 each for St. Mark's while Kevin Zabo chipped in with 15.  Dennis Clifford led Milton with a double-double.  To view the… READ MORE >

2012 State Rankings Updated

2012 State Rankings Updated

Posted Monday, January 10th, 2011

Lots has changed since the pre-season with new prospects arriving to the region and others taking their games to newfound levels.  Consequently, there has been plenty of movement in the now updated state rankings in the class of 2012.  Here is a breakdown of each of the six New England states: Connecticut Not much changes at the top as it isn’t going to get much better than Andre Drummond and Ricardo Ledo but there is a newcomer in the third… READ MORE >

Shooting Touch to Award Leadership Scholarship

Shooting Touch to Award Leadership Scholarship

Posted Sunday, January 9th, 2011

Shooting Touch is accepting nominations for this year's Leadership Award.  The recipient of the Shooting Touch Leadership Award will receive a $1000 college scholarship.  Only high school seniors in the state of Massachusetts are eligible for the award.  The Shooting Touch Leadership Award will go to the candidate who best embodies the candidates of Shooting Touch's Board of Directors: the energy of New York Knicks assistant coach Kenny Atkinson; the discipline of former NBA star and slam dunk champion Dee… READ MORE >

Hyland Transferring to Vermont

Hyland Transferring to Vermont

Posted Saturday, January 8th, 2011

Vermont finally got their man.  It was October of 2009 when Keegan Hyland made an initial verbal commitment to the Catamounts, only to de-commit a day later and ultimately make a commitment to Gonzaga later in the spring.  But after just one semester at the west coast school, Hyland decided he wanted to return to the northeast and consequently sought his release.  “I just felt like it wasn’t the right spot for me,” Hyland told the New England Recruiting Report… READ MORE >

Spirou Picks Trinity

Spirou Picks Trinity

Posted Friday, January 7th, 2011

Trinity College earned a commitment from one of New Hampshire’s top players late last week when Pelham swingman Steve Spirou committed to the Bantams.    Although still early in his senior year, Spirou has already built an incredibly distinguished resume at the high school level, having topped the 1000 point plateau last year as a junior, earned all-state honors, and helped lead his Pelham team to a state championship as a sophomore.  His AAU career has been equally as distinguished as… READ MORE >

New England’s Notable Performances

New England’s Notable Performances

Posted Thursday, January 6th, 2011

New England’s notable performances is back for 2011 as NERR will once again bring you the best performances from around the region on a weekly basis.  Our first edition of the year is devoted primarily to public school players as the prep school league was enjoying their final days of vacation last week before getting back to action this weekend.  Here’s a look at who stood out:  Rhode Island Player of the Week – Michael Carter-Williams, St. Andrew’s – The… READ MORE >

2011 Rankings Expanded – New England

2011 Rankings Expanded – New England

Posted Wednesday, January 5th, 2011

With 2011 rankings having been expanded in Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Hampshire, and Maine and only a few minor adjustments needed in Vermont and Rhode Island, it is now time to update New England’s class of 2011 as a whole.  Khem Birch makes his debut atop the class after signing his National Letter of Intent with Pittsburgh.  Birch checks into the ESPN rankings as the 9th ranked player in the country and figures to be an immediate contributor next year in… READ MORE >

Coleman’s Stock Rising

Coleman’s Stock Rising

Posted Tuesday, January 4th, 2011

Lee Academy’s senior center Keith Coleman is finding himself the subject of a wide range of recruitment in recent weeks.  With all ten of the highest ranked centers in the country having already committed, a variety of high-majors programs are searching for qualified big men and Coleman’s stock has risen as a result.  “He’s a hot commodity right now,” Lee Academy head coach Andrew Papaefthemiou said last week.  Coming into his senior season, Coleman was hearing the most from mid-major… READ MORE >

12 Predictions for 2012

12 Predictions for 2012

Posted Monday, January 3rd, 2011

Keeping up with annual NERR tradition, and following in line with the example set by ESPNHS’s feature from a few days ago, here are 12 predictions for the year 2012.  1. NEPSAC Titles at Endicott: Brewster Academy, Tilton School, and Salisbury School will leave Endicott College hoisting championship gold on Sunday, March 4th as we’re predicting The Academy to reign supreme in class AAA, Tilton to take their fifth straight in AA, and Salisbury to take the next step after… READ MORE >

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