Posted Monday, January 3rd, 2011
Virginia had been the leader in the clubhouse for several weeks now. In fact, Mike Tobey's father had to talk his son out of committing to the Cavaliers over Thanksgiving break. Over Christmas break, he didn’t bother trying. Tobey, a six-foot-eleven center from the Hotchkiss School in Connecticut, made a verbal commitment to Virginia on Monday afternoon, shortly after taking an unofficial visit to the school. “He went down there and fell in love with the place,” said Hotchkiss head…
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Posted Sunday, January 2nd, 2011
Massachusetts has the deepest class in New England with 40 scholarship level prospects ranked in the class of 2011. Sitting atop the list is Khem Birch who was previously the second ranked junior in the country before announcing his intention to head to the University of Pittsburgh next year. The MIAA’s top player Pat Connaughton is in at number two backing up his breakout summer with a solid fall campaign, a commitment to Notre Dame, and his debut in ESPNU’s…
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Posted Saturday, January 1st, 2011
Former South Portland star Keegan Hyland has reportedly received his release from Gonzaga after spending the first semester at the Washington school. Hyland’s AAU coach Carl Parker confirmed on Friday that the six-foot-three shooting guard would indeed by leaving Gonzaga at the semester break with the hopes of returning to the northeast. “In talks with me he has said that he’s staying in the northeast,” Parker said. “I would be shocked if he doesn’t.” Among the schools that have reportedly…
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Posted Friday, December 31st, 2010
Maurice Harkless is the top rated player in the newly announced Connecticut 2011 rankings. The New York native and one time UConn commit arrived at the South Kent School this year with recruitment from handfuls of high-major programs throughout the country but ultimately elected to join Steve Lavin and his highly regarded first class at St. John’s. Derrick Wilson is well on his way to proving his doubters wrong in his senior year and the Marquette bound guard is our…
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Posted Thursday, December 30th, 2010
One of the nation's best high school teams came into New England this week to compete with three local MIAA teams in the Garden City Classic. Legendary head coach Bob Hurley and his St. Anthony's squad were as good as advertised as they claimed the tournament title on Thursday. Championship Game - St. Anthony’s 77 Newton North 33 Bob Hurley’s St. Anthony’s basketball team came into this game as the obvious favorite featuring players such as Rutgers-commit Myles Mack and…
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Posted Wednesday, December 29th, 2010
Maine is always one of New England’s best sources for recruiting steals and this year is no different as 16 of the top 20 ranked players in the class of 2011 remain uncommitted. Two exceptions lie among the top three players in the country as Bridgton Academy big man Donnie Hale arrived in New England having already committed to Purdue. Third ranked Khristian Smith was committed to Cincinnati when he opted to head to MCI, but now looks like a…
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Posted Tuesday, December 28th, 2010
While a blizzard delayed the 2010 BABC Holiday Classic for a day, things got underway at Chelsea High School on Tuesday with a match-up of the MIAA's top two teams headlining the day's action. Game of the Day - St. John’s Prep 53 New Mission 49 The last game of the night featured one of the best catholic conference teams, in St. John’s, against one of the best city league teams, in New Mission. The game started off slowly as…
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Posted Monday, December 27th, 2010
Perhaps more so than any other state in New England, player rankings in New Hampshire are always dramatically impacted by the annual addition of talent into the prep ranks, and so after spending the last four months evaluating all of the new talent that the region has to offer, the Granite State was the logical starting point for our expanded 2011 rankings. Despite all of the new talent that has arrived within the state’s borders, a New England native remains…
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Posted Saturday, December 25th, 2010
Amherst College picked up a big commitment last week when Manchester Essex senior forward Joe Mussachia opted to spurn a handful of division II offers to head to the division III powerhouse. While Mussachia has been well known in New England for several years now, he became a target for high academic programs across the country with a tremendous showing at last summer’s Hoop Mountain All-American Camp. After continuing to standout throughout the rest of the summer with his Mass…
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Posted Friday, December 24th, 2010
Christmas came a day early for Providence head coach Keno Davis as he landed perhaps the biggest commitment in the program’s history late Friday night. Providence native Ricardo Ledo made a verbal commitment to the Friars on Christmas Eve just three days after watching the Friars defeat Sacred Heart. “It was late last night but everybody is just starting to find out today,” Ledo said Saturday afternoon. “I was with my family and I just called the coaches and told…
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