National Prep Championship semifinals set

National Prep Championship semifinals set

Posted Thursday, March 8th, 2018

The semifinals for the National Prep Championship are set and on schedule for Thursday with Woodstock Academy and Putnam Science Academy set to take the court at Connecticut College for an 11am tip followed by Northfield Mount Hermon School and Tilton School at 1pm. Putnam built up an early first half lead against Scotland Campus and then was able to hold them off in the second half despite a valiant run. Akok Akok led the way with 22 points and… READ MORE >

National Prep Championship Quarterfinal Schedule

National Prep Championship Quarterfinal Schedule

Posted Tuesday, March 6th, 2018

The first day of the National Prep Championship featured four tremendously competitive games at Connecticut College on Sunday. Scotland Campus Sports scored a late comeback over CBD Montverde early in the day while Brewster Academy got 19 big points from Walter Ellis and good production inside the paint from Derek Culver in route to knocking off Mount Zion Prep. Tilton School emerged victorious over IMG Academy on a game winner from Cameron Parker and subsequent defensive stop on the final… READ MORE >

2018 National Prep Championship tips Tuesday

2018 National Prep Championship tips Tuesday

Posted Monday, March 5th, 2018

The 2018 National Prep Championship tips on Tuesday morning at Connecticut College in New London, Connecticut. The opening round of action will feature four games beginning with Scotland Campus Sports against CBD Montverde Academy at 10am. The winner will move on to play Putnam Science Academy on Wednesday. The defending national champions, Brewster Academy, will get started at 11:45 as they take on Mount Zion Prep in a rematch of a game from November's National Prep Showcase. The winner will… READ MORE >

Choate, Tilton, & NMH Take NEPSAC Titles

Choate, Tilton, & NMH Take NEPSAC Titles

Posted Sunday, March 4th, 2018

The NEPSAC finals returned to Rhode Island College on Sunday as champions were crowned in classes A, AA, and AAA. Here’s a rundown of the action:  Class A – Choate Rosemary Hall 59 Milton Academy 56 It was a story of two different halves as the first 16 minutes were an absolute shootout while the second half was a defensive grind. Milton led for the vast majority of the game until back-to-back shots from Choate seniors Brad Landry and Caden… READ MORE >

2018 NEPSAC Finals Set

2018 NEPSAC Finals Set

Posted Saturday, March 3rd, 2018

Rhode Island College will host a triple-header of NEPSAC championship games on Sunday beginning with the Class A final at 1pm followed by AA at 3pm and finally the AAA final at 5pm. Third seeded Milton Academy will meet fifth seeded Choate Rosemary Hall for the Class A championship to start the day. Milton, who is led by Stanford bound guard Cormac Ryan, took out the defending champions Phillips Exeter in the opening round 76-62 before running away from Belmont… READ MORE >

Tom Crean joins The Upside Podcast

Tom Crean joins The Upside Podcast

Posted Thursday, March 1st, 2018

Former Marquette and Indiana head coach Tom Crean is the latest guest on the Upside Podcast. In addition to being one of the most well-known college coaches in the country over the course of the last decade, Crean has also proven to be an exemplary evaluator having identified and recruited the likes of Dwayne Wade, Victor Oladipo, and O.G. Anuby when they were both under-rated and under-recruited. In this interview, Crean talks about what he prioritized in the evaluation process… READ MORE >

NEPSAC Tournament Results & Top Performers

NEPSAC Tournament Results & Top Performers

Posted Thursday, March 1st, 2018

The NEPSAC tournament got underway on Wednesday in all six divisions. Here's a quick rundown of the scores and top performances from around New England. Class AAA New Hampton School 84 Bridgton Academy 81 Mika Adams-Woods and Shandon Brown scored 23 and 21 points respectively to lead the Huskies over the Wolverines on the road. New Hampton advances to Saturday's semifinals against Brewster while NMH while host St. Thomas More on the other side of the bracket. Class AA Tilton… READ MORE >

National Prep Championship field announced

National Prep Championship field announced

Posted Tuesday, February 27th, 2018

Prep Circuit announced the first 11 teams selected for the 2018 National Prep Championship, which will take place next week at Connecticut College in New London, Connecticut from Tuesday, March 6th - Thursday, March 8th. Brewster Academy, CBD Montverde Academy, Hargrave Military Academy, IMG Academy, Massanutten Military Academy, Northfield Mount Hermon School, Putnam Science Academy, Scotland Campus Sports, Spire Institute, Tilton School, and Woodstock Academy were selected with one remaining spot left to be announced later this week. Click here… READ MORE >

NEPSAC Tournament Preview

NEPSAC Tournament Preview

Posted Tuesday, February 27th, 2018

The NEPSAC regular season came to an end on Saturday and by Sunday morning post-season brackets had already been announced in all six classes. With only 8 spots up for grabs in each division, just the task of earning a post-season bid was a substantial one, especially in the deeper classes like AA, A, and B. Quarterfinal action will tip-off Wednesday with the semis on Saturday and champions crowned on Sunday. Here's a class by class preview of this week's… READ MORE >

Buchanan Latest Woodstock Product to Decide

Buchanan Latest Woodstock Product to Decide

Posted Sunday, February 25th, 2018

Woodstock Academy post-graduate Elijah Buchanan became the 7th member of the program's 2018 class to accept a full athletic scholarship on Saturday, and 6th to commit to a division I school. Buchanan will be returning close to home to play for Manhattan College and head coach Steve Masiello after having graduated from Mount Saint Michael's in Bronx last year. The announcement was made in customary Woodstock fashion as he was surrounded by his teammates and published by Mike Yagmin on… READ MORE >

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