Recapping the First Half of the Live Period

Posted Sunday, July 17th, 2011

The New England Recruiting Report was out in full force for the first half of the live period.  During the course of those ten days we provided daily coverage of Hoop Mountain Super Week II and the All-Academic Camp, extended coverage of the New England Elite 75 Showcase and the Super 16 Showcase as well as additional coverage of the Hall of Fame National Invitational.  Here's a look back at the headlines: Hoop Mountain SW2 - Wednesday Recap Hoop Mountain… READ MORE >

Giovacchini Wins Sullivan Award

Posted Saturday, July 16th, 2011

Lawrence Academy's Dan Giovacchini was recently named the winner of the High School Sullivan Award.  The High School Sullivan Award stems from the prestigious AAU Sullivan Aard, honoring the outstanding amateur athlete in the United States.  Presented annually by the AAU since 1930, the award was named after founder and past president of the Amateur Athletic Union James E. Sullivan.  Based on the qualities of leadership, character, sportsmanship, and the ideals of amateurism, the award goes far beyond athletic accomplishments… READ MORE >

Junior Elite Camp From A to Z

Posted Friday, July 15th, 2011

There was an abundance of talent at Stonehill College last week for the annual Hoop Mountain Junior Elite Camp.  NERR’s “A to Z” recap takes a look back at all the players who managed to catch our eye: Adam Buchanan – A tough guard/forward that plays smart, even when pressured.   Aidan Harding – A young player with good passing ability and a positive attitude.   Aidan Wright – Arrived in the gym before 7 o’clock for the early morning… READ MORE >

St. Mike’s Lands First of 2012

Posted Friday, July 15th, 2011

St. Michael's College received an early verbal commitment in the class of 2012 recently when David Garcia pledged to head coach Michael Harding.  Garcia is a six-foot-three combo-guard from Pocono Mountain East High School in Pennsylvania.  Last year he helped guide East to a seventeen win season.  He has had similar success this spring and summer on the AAU circuit, running with The Feeder.  Garcia is best known for his ability to make shots from the perimeter but also offers… READ MORE >

BABC Takes EYBL Title

Posted Thursday, July 14th, 2011

The Boston Amatuer Basketball Club claimed the 2011 Nike EYBL championship on Friday with a win over Memphis YOMCA in a national televised game.  Nerlens Noel played his most aggressive offensive game of the tournament, going 8-19 from the floor for 17 points along with 5 assists, while continuing to anchor the team’s defensive effort with 10 rebounds, 6 blocks, and 4 steals.  BABC utilized their trademark 1-2-2 pressure throughout the game and held YOMCA’s touted duo of Shaq Goodwin… READ MORE >

All-Academic Camp - Friday Recap

Posted Thursday, July 14th, 2011

With action at the seventh annual Hoop Mountain All-Academic Camp coming to a close on the campus of Brandeis University on Friday, prospects continued to compete hard hoping to gain the attention of some of the country’s premiere academic institutions still packing the sidelines.  With so many terrific players headlining play at camp over the past couple of days, New England Recruiting Report wanted to highlight a select 12 who separated themselves with their stellar performances, as well as draw… READ MORE >

All-Academic Camp – Thursday Recap

Posted Wednesday, July 13th, 2011

The seventh annual Hoop Mountain All-Academic Camp is underway on the campus of Brandeis University, with over 360 players from 38 states competing in front of some of the nation’s elite academic institutions.  Here’s a look at some of the New England products, as well as their out-of-region counterparts, who have stood out throughout Thursday’s rounds of five-on-five play. Cam Shorey (Phillips Exeter)- A strong, sturdy athlete with the ability to get up and finish above the rim, Shorey had… READ MORE >

Super 16 Showcase - Evening Recap

Posted Wednesday, July 13th, 2011

The action may be wrapping up at Super 16 2011 but the courts are still rolling as players are taking advantage of some last-chance opportunities to prove their worth against elite competition to college coaches looking for some late July steals. Quick Game Recaps RI Hawks 2012 Black 58 NE Storm 57 in a tight game throughout as the Hawks were able to pull out a tough win despite an unbelievable a 26 point performance by Adam Bramanti, who carried the… READ MORE >

Super 16 Showcase - Afternoon Recap

Posted Tuesday, July 12th, 2011

The Super 16 continues to roll on with players bringing their games to new heights in front of jammed sidelines of college coaches eager to see who’s ready to solidify their stocks or surprise as intriguing, take-notice prospects. Quick Score Recaps NJABC 62 Maine Mac 60 in a back-and-forth, tight contest that went down to the last possession with Maine Mac’s valiant pursuit of evening the score coming up one possession short.  Smooth scoring wing Eric Fanning led the way… READ MORE >

Super 16 Showcase - Morning Recap

Posted Tuesday, July 12th, 2011

The fourth annual Super 16 Showcase is underway in the greater Hartford area this morning and off to a fast start with some of the top players from programs throughout the Northeast going at it hard with coaches from the Northeast-10, Ivy League, MAAC, Northeast 10, America East, Atlantic 10, SEC, ACC, and Big East in the stands to check out the morning set of games. Quick Recaps Scores Middlesex Magic 73 Hoop Heaven Elite 68 in a hard-fought match-up… READ MORE >

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