Posted Friday, March 24th, 2017
Portsmouth was the team to beat all season long in the New Hampshire Interscholastic Athletic Association and when it was all said and done they had taken on, and defeated, all challengers. The defending Division II state champions moved up to Division I and finished with their second consecutive undefeated season after handling Bedford 63-40 in the state championship game. Joey Glynn, who was named the Gatorade Player of the Year earlier this week in New Hampshire, scored 20 points…
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Posted Thursday, March 23rd, 2017
The second in a six part series looking back on the high school seasons in all six state associations, today we examine the MPA in the state of Maine. Portland High School won the state's top prize, the AA championship, knocking off South Portland 60-38 to finish the season at 19-2 earlier this month. The championship was Portland's second in a row and third in the last four years. Terion Moss, who was named the Gatorade Player of the Year…
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Posted Tuesday, March 21st, 2017
The high school basketball season officially ended in New England over the weekend as the last of the state champions was crowned on Sunday and so today we'll begin the process of looking back on the six state associations. Up first is the CIAC in the state of Connecticut where Hillhouse extended their New England record for most state championships, despite a controversial suspension to one of their best players, while Sacred Heart finished undefeated and won their fourth straight…
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Posted Monday, March 20th, 2017
CHICAGO (March 20, 2017) — In its 32nd year of honoring the nation's best high school athletes, The Gatorade Company, announced on Monday their Boys Basketball Player of the Year award winners in all fifty sates. The award, which recognizes not only outstanding athletic excellence, but also high standards of academic achievement and exemplary character demonstrated on and off the court, distinguishes Moss as Maine's best high school boys basketball player. Now a finalist for the prestigious Gatorade National Boys…
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Posted Sunday, March 19th, 2017
Phillips Exeter Academy post-graduate Jacob Grandison accepted a full scholarship offer from Holy Cross College last week. The commitment marked the culmination of a very eventful week for Grandison. First, he helped Exeter capture their second NEPSAC Class A championship in the last four years and earned MVP honors with a 20 point performance in the finals win over Suffield. Just two days later, he was named third team All-New England in Class A. A skilled 6-foot-6 forward from California,…
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Posted Saturday, March 18th, 2017
Heading into the New England state associations’ championship weekend, I’ve been able to attend 193 prep games throughout New England, NYC and the backwoods of Pennsylvania so far this season. The overwhelming majority of those games featured Power-5 Conference and NEPSAC AAA/AA programs. With that in mind, I’m going to draw from that specific pool of players for my 2017 MVP’s and All-New England Team. 2017 Power-5 Conference MVP - Hasahn French, Springfield Commonwealth Academy French built a loyal fan…
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Posted Saturday, March 18th, 2017
The New England Recruiting Report, in conjunction with Zero Gravity Basketball, is proud to announce the return of our two spring travel events as the Northeast Hoops Festival and Super 16 Showcase will continue to host the best talent from New England and beyond. The Northeast Hoops Festival will take place on April 8th and 9th in Massachusetts facilities including the University Sports Complex, M-Plex, and Kingston Sports Center among others. The event has boasted the most talented field in…
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Posted Friday, March 17th, 2017
The second full day of the NCAA tournament is full of more familiar faces for local New England fans. In fact, for the second consecutive day, 14 of the 16 games feature at least one player who played his high school basketball in New England. Here's a breakdown of what to watch and when: 12:15 – CBS – Oklahoma State vs. Michigan Michigan – SR forward Duncan Robinson is from New Hampshire and attended Governors Academy and Phillips Exeter Academy.…
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Posted Wednesday, March 15th, 2017
The NCAA tournament gets into full gear today and that means people across the country will be glued to their televisions. New England basketball fans will have plenty to look forward to as 14 of Thursday's 16 games feature a former New England product. Here's a breakdown of what to watch, where to find it, and who to look for: 12:15 – CBS – Princeton vs. Notre Dame Princeton: JR forwards Mike Leblanc are both New England natives and alums…
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Posted Wednesday, March 15th, 2017
The third annual Elite 75 Academic Experience showcased top academic talent from New England and beyond to a variety of academic college coaches who were both working on the showcase staff as well as on hand to evaluate. Here’s a look at some of the top backcourt prospects from Sunday’s action: Shamir Johnson, 6’2, Taft, 2018 – The Taft product was one of Sunday’s best offensive players. He’s known as a shooter and he backed that reputation up by making…
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