Posted Saturday, August 13th, 2011
Northfield Mount Hermon added to their monopoly of Ivy bound talent on Saturday when rising senior forward Tommy Carpenter made a verbal commitment to Dartmouth. The six-foot-seven forward will join former teammates Jvonte Brooks and John Golden, who are both incoming freshmen, when he arrives on the New Hampshire campus in September of 2012. Another former NMH product, David Rufful, will graduate next spring after serving as the captain of this year’s team. Carpenter is about to enter his third…
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Posted Friday, August 12th, 2011
Clayton Palmer, a six-foot-eight center from Mount Anthony Union High School in Vermont, committed to Dominican College late last week. Palmer earned a full athletic scholarship from the division II school located just outside of New York City. Palmer averaged 16 points and 10 rebounds during his senior year en route to being named the Vermont Basketball Coaches Association Player of the Year. He was also a McDonald’s All-American nominee, the Bennington Banner Team Player of the Year, a Marble…
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Posted Thursday, August 11th, 2011
This year, the Scott Hazelton Basketball School once again showed off some of the best up-and-coming talent in the North Shore and New Hampshire. The following middle-schoolers stood out at camp this week after winning camp all-star/camper of the day awards, proving that they have the talent it takes to make a name for themselves in years to come: Geo Baker, 5’4 7th grader, Derry Middle School(NH)-An easy pick for middle school camp MVP, Geo dominated all week using his…
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Posted Thursday, August 11th, 2011
Andrew Chrabascz was another of July’s big winners. The BABC forward played a critical role in BABC’s quest for their second consecutive national championship, emerging as one of the team’s most consistent scorers. Not surprisingly, his recruitment picked up accordingly as his production only supplemented what coaches already knew of his talent and intangibles. In the two weeks since July came to an end Chrabascz says he has heard from over 30 schools including Boston College, Syracuse, Seton Hall, and…
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Posted Thursday, August 11th, 2011
The best big man in New England next year might not be Kaleb Tarczewski, Mitch McGary, Nerlens Noel or Andre Drummond. New Zealand native Steven Adams, who emerged as the big story at last week's Adidas Nations Global Experience, is headed to Notre Dame Prep next year. Adams is already committed to Pittsburgh, but also projects as a potential lottery pick in the 2012 NBA Draft. Just how good Adams truly is remains to be seen, but he is quite…
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Posted Wednesday, August 10th, 2011
It takes a big man to admit when they’ve made a mistake. For Jeremy Miller, only a couple of weeks beyond his fifteenth birthday, he proved the quality of his character even beyond the size of his impact on the basketball floor. A six-foot-nine big man with mobility, athleticism, and soft touch, Miller has not only distinguished himself in local New England circles, but he’s also earned national recognition in just his first year of high school basketball. Miller was slated…
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Posted Tuesday, August 9th, 2011
Johnnie Vassar established himself as one of New England's top young guards this year. Unfortunately for local fans they'll be seeing much less of him next year as Vassar's mother confirmed on Wednesday night that he would be transferring to La Lamiere School in Indiana. Vassar previously starred for Lawrence Academy where he looked poised to follow in the footsteps of Stevie Mejia and Shabazz Napier to become the latest high level point guard to come out of the NEPSAC…
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Posted Tuesday, August 9th, 2011
It was over two years ago when Andre Drummond first exploded onto the national scene with a commanding performance at AAU Nationals. Since that time he’s drawn frequent comparisons to NBA stars like Dwight Howard and Amare Stoudamire, brought home a gold medal while representing his country, led his prep school team to a national championship, and earned the distinction of being the top ranked prospect in the country. The one thing Drummond hasn’t done much of is speak with…
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Posted Tuesday, August 9th, 2011
There was a reason why Zach Auguste couldn't remember all the schools that had offered him a scholarship on Monday, and that was because in his mind many of them weren't in play anymore. The New Hampton forward announced his top eight schools on Tuesday night but continued to maintain that he may cut a couple of other schools by the time the summer comes to an end. Still in the mix for the highly talented four-man are Florida, Marquette,…
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Posted Tuesday, August 9th, 2011
Brewster Academy's Mitch McGary distinguished himself not just as one of the nation's premier big men this spring and summer but as one of the nation's best players period. Accordingly, the Indiana native was seeing recruitment from the vast majority of college basketball's powerhouse programs east of the Mississippi. Tuesday, McGary gave some order to his recruitment by announcing his top six via ESPN's Dave Telep. The list includes Florida, Maryland, North Carolina, Michigan, Duke and Kentucky. McGary has already taken…
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