Posted Monday, December 5th, 2016
The third and final day of the Zero Gravity Prep Classic drew the biggest number of college coaches throughout the weekend as the action continued to be played at a high level throughout both gyms. Here's a look back at the results as well as the All-Tournament team as selected by Zero Gravity. Cheshire Academy 91, Gould Academy 72 Gould Academy got stellar efforts from their backcourt of Skyler Nash and George Papas who chipped in with a combined 40…
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Posted Sunday, December 4th, 2016
The action was jam packed on Saturday at St. Andrew's School as both Sage Court and Jones Court had games throughout the day, providing college coaches with a premium setting to get multiple evaluations all day long. Here's a look back at the action: Central Tech 85, Brimmer & May 78 Brimmer and May received great contributions from guard Jimmy Yfantopulos, who hit five three-pointers and star A.J. Reeves, who scored 24 points and threw down roaring dunks to get…
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Posted Saturday, December 3rd, 2016
The Zero Gravity Prep Classic tipped off on Friday night at St. Andrew's School in Barrington, Rhode Island and included seven hotly contested games that brought out fans, media and college coaches alike. Here's a look back at the action: Knox School 71, Spire Academy 61 A closely contested matchup that saw Spire lead early in the first half. Spire was led by guard Isaiah Boggs who scored 14 points including a thunderous dunk and some excellent buckets in transition.…
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Posted Friday, December 2nd, 2016
Changes abound at Cushing Academy this season, as first year head coach James Cormier looks to lead the program to their second straight AA championship game appearance. Cormier spent the last two seasons as an assistant on the Dartmouth staff after previously learning under John Carroll as an NMH assistant. As was the case last season, Cushing's success in Cormier's inaugural season will reflect the success of their dynamic backcourt led by two Mass Rivals products. Due to the departure…
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Posted Thursday, December 1st, 2016
Class AA of the NEPSAC has a new member this year as Gould Academy is ready to make their debut. College coaches became familiar with Bethel, Maine this fall as word of the program’s new talent level circulated in the NCAA ranks and led to a steady parade of visitors. Now, the prep world is ready to learn what those coaches found out this fall, this isn’t going to be your typical expansion program. Under the leadership of head coach…
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Posted Wednesday, November 30th, 2016
When Worcester Academy takes the court for their first game on Wednesday afternoon, they’ll have a much different look than when we last saw them. Gone are Kevin Marfo, Nassir Barrino, Tanner Johnson and four other members of last year’s 2016 class that saw significant time in the rotation of head coach Jamie Sullivan. Instead, that group has been replaced by what can only be described as a definite youth movement with as many as eight different underclassmen who could…
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Posted Tuesday, November 29th, 2016
They may not be the favorites. They may not be the most experienced or even have the most continuity after graduating four D1 players from last year but Cheshire Academy has one thing that no one else has….Chol Marial. Now in his second year in New England, the seven-foot-three sophomore was rumored to be headed north of the border this year but when he returned to Cheshire it made them an immediate contender. Upon his arrival last year, he wowed…
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Posted Monday, November 28th, 2016
33 NBA scouts and front office personnel showed up at last weekend's National Prep Showcase to get a look at Putnam Science guard Hamidou Diallo, who is eligible for next year's NBA Draft after graduating from high school last year. Since that time, there have been numerous pieces in the national media assessing his performance and gathering feedback from those scouts, much of which has been mixed - focusing on missed jumpers and an inconsistent motor. Listen, Diallo didn’t play…
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Posted Sunday, November 27th, 2016
2016-2017 edition of St. Andrew’s Basketball should be one of promise and potential. The 2015-2016 team, although big and talented, lacked the defensive toughness and rebounding ability needed to win a championship according to head coach Michael Hart. This year’s group is different. They might not be as big, deep or as talented on paper, but they seem to have that toughness that was missing last season. The toughness starts in the backcourt with two year starter Keyshaad Dixon. The…
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Posted Saturday, November 26th, 2016
With the National Prep Showcase now in the rearview mirror, the prep basketball world has its sights set on the Zero Gravity Prep Classic, scheduled for Friday, December 1st through Sunday, December 3rd at St. Andrew's School in Barrington, Rhode Island. With 35 games taking place in two different gymnasiums (conveniently located immediately adjacent to each other) throughout the course of the three days, the ZG Prep Classic is undeniably the biggest prep event of the year. But there is…
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