Posted Wednesday, December 6th, 2017
For the last several weeks, we’ve previewed some of the top prep programs in New England. With the season now in full swing, we’ll take looks at each of the respective NEPSAC classes (AAA preview here), beginning with the deepest in all of New England – Class AA of the NEPSAC. Making the post-season is a major accomplishment in Class AA as the league is ripe with teams featuring scholarship level prospects atop their roster. Want proof? Consider this, the…
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![Prep Profile - Kimball Union Academy]( "Prep Profile - Kimball Union Academy")
Posted Wednesday, December 6th, 2017
Straight up 91 north over the Vermont border and tucked away in the small town of Meriden, New Hampshire there lies a potential sleeper in Class AA of the NEPSAC. Kimball Union Academy may not have some of the big names of their AA brethren, and may be a little shorter on their bench then they’ve been in years past, but head coach Mike Olson has a first 8 than can compete with anyone and is already off to a…
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Posted Monday, December 4th, 2017
Zero Gravity has announced the all-tournament team from this weekend's Zero Gravity Prep Classic. Athlete's Institute wing and Arizona State signee Lugentz Dort was picked as the event's Most Outstanding Player while IMG Academy's unsigned guard Anfernee Simons was picked as the Most Valuable Player. Below are the other selections as made by the Zero Gravity staff. First Team: Terrence Clarke, Rivers School David Duke, Cushing Academy Nate Laszewski, Northfield Mount Hermon Cole Swider, St. Andrew’s School Malachi de…
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![Zero Gravity Prep Classic - Day 3 Recap]( "Zero Gravity Prep Classic - Day 3 Recap")
Posted Monday, December 4th, 2017
The 2017 Zero Gravity Prep Classic wrapped up on Sunday at St. Andrew's School in Rhode Island as college coaches, fans, and evaluators continued to pack both gyms to see top talent from New England and beyond. Here's a look back at the action. Gould Academy 76, Cheshire 65 - After being down by 7 at halftime, Gould Academy was able to come back and beat Cheshire thanks to the play of Daniel Buie and Wildens Levesque. Buie dropped 18…
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Posted Sunday, December 3rd, 2017
The stars were out on Saturday at St. Andrew's School as some of New England's top prospects delivered huge performances while five-star national prospects like Anfernee Simons and Luguentz Dort delivered shows of their own. Here's a game by game rundown of day two at the Zero Gravity Prep Classic. Spire Academy 82, King's Christian 66 - Spire Academy was on fire from the tip, unable to miss beyond the 3 point line where their first 15 points came away…
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Posted Saturday, December 2nd, 2017
The Zero Gravity Prep Classic tipped off Friday night with local fans, evaluators, and college coaches all in attendance to see the first 10 of 40 games scheduled to be played at St. Andrew's School throughout the weekend. Here's a rundown of the action: Spire Academy 97, IMG HS II 63 - Spire Academy played a fast-paced offensive game, pushing the tempo in transition to pull ahead early on. Spire was led by ZG Player of the Game Fabian Rial…
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Posted Thursday, November 30th, 2017
The annual Zero Gravity Prep Classic tips off on Friday with over 40 teams playing nearly 50 games throughout the 3 day event at St. Andrew's in Barrington, Rhode Island. A wide-range of New England's top programs and prospects will be in attendance while visiting teams from outside the region will include the likes of IMG Academy, Spire Institute, Our Savior Luthern, Knox School, and a host of Canadian programs including Athlete's Institute, London Basketball Academy, Ridley College, Rise Prep,…
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Posted Wednesday, November 29th, 2017
In just their first season in the AA ranks, Gould Academy made a clear impression last year. Under the direction of head coach Cory McClure, Gould quickly established a reputation for individual improvement and collective competitiveness as they took on the best the NEPSAC had to offer and saw their players take their games to new levels in the process. The second season of Gould’s introduction to NEPSAC basketball will feature a largely new roster but the same principles that…
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Posted Wednesday, November 29th, 2017
As we continue our tour through Class AA of the NEPSAC we now turn our attention to Mike Mannix’s program at Wilbraham & Monson Academy. The Titans have produced a surplus of successful college players in recent years with the likes of Wenyen Gabriel, Curtis Cobb, and Maodo Lo among a handful of others. This year’s roster may not have such well-known names, but they have a group of driven players who are bound to make a name for themselves…
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![Prep Profile - Cheshire Academy]( "Prep Profile - Cheshire Academy")
Posted Tuesday, November 28th, 2017
Head on a swivel. That’s a common phrase in the coaching world, often used as a defensive instruction referring to seeing both man and ball. For Cheshire Academy though, the phrase was also consistent with their approach to the 2016-2017 season as they were undoubtedly always looking over their shoulder with the constant rumors of Chol Marial’s departure, albeit through no fault of his own. With Marial now officially gone (he transferred to IMG Academy in Florida), Cheshire can get…
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