Posted Friday, April 24th, 2009
There were 90 teams and 30 pools in the u17 division alone. But the local teams were more than holding their own as 11 New England teams won their pool. The New England Playaz, Mass Rivals, Expressions Elite, Connecticut Basketball Club, Connecticut Select, Metro Boston, Bay State Magic, Connecticut Knights, Greater Boston Lions, Boston Warriors Blue and Boston Warriors all advanced to the Gold Bracket which tipped off on Saturday night. Several of those squads scored wins in the opening…
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Posted Thursday, April 23rd, 2009
Conn. College Saves the Best for Last Connecticut College head coach Tom Satran has added an immediate impact player to next year’s recruiting class. St. Thomas More post-graduate Robert Harrigan will be a Camel next year as the St. Joseph’s High School graduate decided on Satran’s program earlier this week. Harrigan is a southpaw three-point specialist who had a variety of recruitment from scholarship level schools during his year at STM. But he should be an ideal fit for…
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Posted Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009
One of the best players in the state of Maine is heading to college in North Carolina…for free. Thornton Academy’s James Morse has accepted a full athletic scholarship offer from Pheiffer University in North Carolina. “They were one of the first couple of schools to contact me,” Morse told the New England Recruiting Report. “One of their assistant coaches [Jeremy Currier] is from New Hampshire, so when he called me last summer he said that he had heard about me…
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Posted Tuesday, April 21st, 2009
All of the college prospects in our system have now been ranked as today the New England Recruiting Report releases our updated 2010 list. Here is a look at the region’s top 10: 1. Nate Lubick – He stays #1 after another stellar season at St. Mark’s and a tremendous start to the AAU season leading the New England Playaz to the Spring Fling championship and the finals at Take Your Best Shot Tournament in Washington D.C. 2. Gerard Coleman…
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Posted Monday, April 20th, 2009
Mass Rivals & Others Turn Heads in Pittsburgh Scout.com’s Evan Daniels, ESPN’s Reggie Rankin, and Hoopscoop’s Clark Francis all liked what they saw in Pittsburgh this weekend from some New England products. The Mass Rivals in particular stood out as a number of their players received national media attention. Here’s a look at the New Englanders in the news from Pittsburgh: Daniels on Evan Smotrycz: “A recent Michigan commit, Smotrycz is the perfect prospect for John Beilein’s system. At 6-foot-8,…
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Posted Monday, April 20th, 2009
South Kent swingman and New York native Kevin Parrom has re-opened his recruitment and has quickly assembled a long list of potential suitors at the high major level. Parrom asked Xavier for his release following Sean Miller’s departure to take over the program at Arizona. Also making the move was assistant coach, Emmanuel “Book” Richardson, who was the primary recruiter for Parrom. Miller’s associate head coach, Chris Mack, was elevated into the head coaching position and allowed Parrom his release…
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Posted Sunday, April 19th, 2009
BABC defeated the Granite State Jayhawks in the finals of both the u16 division and the u17 division of the New England Super Regional this weekend. Ironically, both games had similar final scores as BABC won the u16 final 69-63 and the u17 final 68-63. In the u17 division the Jayhawks got to the finals by beating the Bay State Magic, NH Rivals, and Boston Warriors North. They were able to control the first two games with the play of…
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Posted Sunday, April 19th, 2009
This was supposed to be a very busy week for Derrek Tartt. After spending the weekend at the University at Albany he had visits scheduled to Northeastern and Duquesne. But after getting a first hand look at the Albany program this weekend, Tartt decided he had seen all that he needed to see as he made a verbal commitment to head coach Will Brown before leaving Albany’s campus and subsequently cancelled his remaining visits. Tartt is an Illinois native who…
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Posted Saturday, April 18th, 2009
The New England Playaz have been on a roll to start the spring season, claiming victory in the Spring Fling Tournament and going to the finals at D.C. Assault’s Take Your Best Shot. But early in the day on Sunday it looked as if their run might be coming to an end when ankle injuries to Naadir Tharpe and Austin Carroll left the team with 6 healthy players to get through bracket play. But as is typical with good teams,…
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Posted Friday, April 17th, 2009
Central Connecticut head coach Howie Dickenman has built the Blue Devils into a perennial power in the Northeast Conference. Year in and year out Coach Dickenman’s clubs are among the hardest working, toughest, and most disciplined teams you will find, not just in the NEC, but in all of college basketball. Consequently, it takes a certain type of player to be successful in Coach Dickenman’s program. It takes a player like Devan Bailey. The Brewster Academy senior, who originally came…
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