Posted Monday, December 3rd, 2018
The final day of the Zero Gravity Prep Classic at St. Andrews School certainly lived up to the hype with various teams and players continuing to impress the fans and college coaches in attendance. Gould Academy 69 Cheshire Academy 53 The final score doesn’t tell the full story of this hardfought affair, as the two teams were knotted at 28 heading into the break. Gould Academy pulled away in the second period, led by dominant big man Wildens Leveque. Leveque…
READ MORE >
Posted Sunday, December 2nd, 2018
The Zero Gravity Prep Classic in Barrington, Rhode Island continued on Saturday. An electric atmosphere inside the gym was highlighted by some of the best teams and players in the country. Here's a look at which ones stood out on day two: Brimmer and May (51) vs. The River School (47) Brimmer and May defeated The Rivers School in arguably the most entertaining game of the day. The game was back and forth throughout, with Brimmer & May bringing just…
READ MORE >
![Akok picks UConn]( "Akok picks UConn")
Posted Saturday, December 1st, 2018
Putnam Science Academy alum and Mass Rivals product Akok Akok made a verbal commitment to UConn on Saturday during his latest trip to their campus. Akok, who has been the top ranked prospect in New England's 2019 class for over a year, spent the last two-and-a-half years at Putnam after transferring from Manchester West High School in New Hampshire and played a major role in the Mustang's National Prep Championship last March. While Akok was labeled a repeat sophomore when he first…
READ MORE >
Posted Saturday, December 1st, 2018
The Zero Gravity Prep Classic tipped off on Friday night at St. Andrew's School in Barrington, Rhode Island and included several big time matchups as well as some huge individual performances. IMG Academy 60 vs Mt. Zion Academy 72 The marquee matchup of the day turned out to be a great one. Mt. Zion jumped out to a big lead in the first half and got up by 15. Mt. Zion was led by Point Guard Ayinde Hikim, who finished…
READ MORE >
Posted Friday, November 30th, 2018
The Zero Gravity Prep Classic tips Friday at St. Andrew’s School (full preview here) and as usual features many of the best programs New England has to offer along with numerous counterparts from throughout the United States and Canada. It also marks the first full weekend of the prep school season. We’ve already previewed nine of the top programs in Class AA of the NEPSAC, and the fact that only eight qualify for the post-season is proof positive of just…
READ MORE >
Posted Thursday, November 29th, 2018
Tilton is ready to defend their championship. MacDuffie could be the favorite. St. Andrew’s has a true star in the backcourt. Gould may have the league’s top inside-out tandem. Vermont is just as talented as anyone. Cushing has arguably the best young talent in the class. Worcester is as deep and experienced as anyone. The program that no one seems to be talking about in AA is Wilbraham & Monson Academy where head coach Mike Mannix may have one of…
READ MORE >
Posted Tuesday, November 27th, 2018
As the prep school season gets going in full swing at all levels this week, it’s time to take a look at a couple more programs that could make their presence felt in the race for the AA crown. Gould Academy may not be the deepest team in the league but head coach Cory McClure has one of the best, if not the best, inside-out tandems there is and enough supplementary talent to form a solid supporting cast. The Returners…
READ MORE >
Posted Monday, November 26th, 2018
The Zero Gravity Prep Classic returns to Barrington, Rhode Island and St. Andrew's School this weekend. The field features some of New England's very best including the likes of Brewster Academy, Putnam Science, Northfield Mount Hermon, and numerous others. One of the truly unique features of the event is that games are played in both Sage Gym and Jones Gym, located just steps from each other, providing college coaches and fans non-stop access to top prospects and competition action. In…
READ MORE >
Posted Monday, November 26th, 2018
There may not be a Bruce Brown, Jordan Nwora, or Simi Shittu on this year’s roster, but Vermont Academy and head coach Alex Popp still have a roster that could contend in what appears to be a pretty wide-open year for Class AA of the NEPSAC. The Returners Symir Torrence is back for his second season at Vermont and ready to take on a leadership role. The upstate New York native has made tremendous strides in the last year, and…
READ MORE >
Posted Saturday, November 24th, 2018
It was one year ago that David Duke Jr. and A.J. Reeves were the first guests of a revamped Upside Podcast. At the time they were seniors at Cushing Academy and Brimmer & May School respectively. The longtime grassroots teammates were both committed to Providence College at the time and spoke about their hopes and expectations for their future college career. A year later, both are off to a fast start to their college career. Duke was named the Co…
READ MORE >
Pages:
<
166
167
168
169
170
>
