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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Posted Saturday, November 24th, 2018
For the first time in five years, Cole Swider isn’t walking through that door. The Villanova freshman had been one of New England’s best in recent years and helped the Saints to the finals of the NEPSAC AA tournament last year. This year, head coach Mike Hart has a team that may be younger and not quite as deep, especially up front, as some of its predecessors, but they’re still contenders with one of the best players in New England…
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Posted Friday, November 23rd, 2018
St. Andrew’s post-graduate guard Benson Lin committed to Manhattan on Friday according to Saints’ head coach Michael Hart. He joins Woodstock Academy guard Romar Reid to become the second New England prep product to commit to the Jaspers this fall. Lin is a native of Taiwan who has been dubbed “the next Jeremy Lin” and developed an intense following in his home country. He played in the Jordan Brand International Game back in 2016 and was the focus of an…
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Posted Wednesday, November 21st, 2018
Following a 2-0 weekend at the National Prep Showcase, Woodstock Academy wing Trey Anderson traveled immediately to South Carolina for an official visit. The California native made a verbal commitment and signed a National Letter of Intent before leaving and now becomes the 8th member of Woodstock's 2019 class to sign with a division I school during the early signing period. Anderson spent the travel season starring alongside Arizona pledges Nico Mannion and Josh Green for West Coast Elite in…
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Posted Wednesday, November 21st, 2018
Putnam Science Academy post-graduate guard John Buggs III signed a National Letter of Intent with UMass on Tuesday after returning home to Louisiana for Thanksgiving break. Buggs previously starred at at Summerfield High School where he averaged over 23 points per game and won three different state championships in Louisiana. The 6-foot-2 combo-guard made his New England debut last June at the Elite 75 College Showcase when he was already generating division I interest. He's seen his recruitment spike in…
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