Posted Friday, March 9th, 2018
Putnam Science Academy won the first national championship in school history on Thursday night with a 74-66 overtime win over Northfield Mount Hermon. The Mustangs trailed 33-19 at the half but fought all the way back to advance to overtime when Kyle Lofton blocked a potential game winning three-pointer for NMH at the end of regulation. That defensive stand came following a huge three from Jose Perez to even the score with under a minute to play in the half.…
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Posted Friday, March 9th, 2018
In the moments after Putnam Science Academy took the 2018 National Prep Championship, in a game that went to overtime only after he blocked a potential game winning three at the end of regulation, Kyle Lofton and his teammates returned to their locker room at Connecticut College and then had something else to celebrate. Lofton, who has been the team's point guard all season long and earned various offers in the Atlantic 10 along the way, announced his commitment to…
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Posted Friday, March 9th, 2018
Boston Amateur Basketball Club (BABC) will be honoring Massachusetts high school coaching legend, and current Marshfield High Boys Basketball Coach, Bob Fisher with the “BABC Lifetime Achievement/Friend of Game Award.” Fisher has won over 620 games as a High School Head Coach. The 5th Annual Award will be presented to Fisher at a gathering on Sunday March 11, 2018, 4:30pm at ALBA Restaurant (1486 Hancock Street, Quincy). Previous recipients of the award include Dee Rowe (Worcester Academy/UConn), George “Trigger” Burke…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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