NMH Guard Makes Decision

NMH Guard Makes Decision

Posted Tuesday, February 26th, 2008

When Andy Moore decided to come to Northfield Mount Hermon as a post-graduate he did it in hopes of reaching his dream of playing division I basketball.  Now that dream appears set to become a reality, although he still has some work to do to earn a scholarship.  Moore will attend Lafayette College next year as a recruited walk-on.  At some division I schools walk-ons are little more than glorified managers who jump into practice drills and act as dummy… READ MORE >

Maine State Championships Set

Maine State Championships Set

Posted Monday, February 25th, 2008

Class A – Bangor High School vs. Cheverus High SchoolSaturday, March 1st, Cumberland Country Civic Center, 7pmBangor and Cheverus both earned regional titles and now are on a crash course for Maine’s most valued prize.  The undefeated Rams (21-0) took the east with a 61-54 victory over Edward Little while Stags knocked off Thornton Academy 40-31 to win the west.  Bangor is the defending state champions and will rely on that experience along with their three headed monster of University… READ MORE >

NEPSAC Play-Off Schedule Announced

Posted Sunday, February 24th, 2008

UPDATED MONDAY 10:45 A.M.Below are the schedules for Class A, B, C, D1, & D2.  Be sure to check back throughout the day as we will be updating the page with information about sites and times of future rounds.  Class AQuarter-Finals – Wednesday, February 27th at Merrimack College (North Andover, MA)   2pm:  #3 St. Thomas More vs. #6 Phillips Exeter Academy    4pm:  #2 Winchendon vs. #7 Northfield Mount Hermon   6pm:  #4 Bridgton Academy vs. #5 South Kent School   8pm: … READ MORE >

Monteiro’s Perseverance Pays Off as he is Headed to the A-10

Monteiro’s Perseverance Pays Off as he is Headed to the A-10

Posted Saturday, February 23rd, 2008

B.J. Monteiro came into last summer’s July live period as one of the region’s hottest players as he had already picked up scholarship offers from schools in the Atlantic 10 and Big Ten.  However, by the time the month was over Monteiro’s options were drastically smaller as coaches began to question his ability to shoot the ball from the perimeter.  “I lost some confidence and a lot of people backed off in all honesty,” he conceded to the New England… READ MORE >

Vermont’s Final Four Set

Vermont’s Final Four Set

Posted Friday, February 22nd, 2008

It will be a wild scene Wednesday night at the University of Vermont’s Patrick Gymnasium as the state Division I Final Four takes place.  At 7:00pm the #1 ranked and undefeated (22-0) Burlington High School will square off against #5 ranked Mt. Anthony Union who defeated Brattleboro to advance.  MAU is led by sophomore point guard Kyle Callanan as he has truly had a break out season.  Burlington had no problem in their quarterfinal game as they crushed St. Johnsburg… READ MORE >

This Week’s Notable Performances

This Week’s Notable Performances

Posted Thursday, February 21st, 2008

David Gibbs – Master’s School (West Simsbury, CT):  The UMass bound guard scored 23 points in a 73-54 win over South Kent’s varsity team to become the all time leading scorer in the history of the Master’s School.  Then on Wednesday, he scored 39 points as Master’s defeated Christian Heritage 100-54.  Steve Zazuri – Masuk HS (Monroe, CT):  The senior guard is leaving quite a legacy at Masuk HS.  He followed up his 47 point performance last week with 49… READ MORE >

Louisville Gets Their Shooter

Louisville Gets Their Shooter

Posted Wednesday, February 20th, 2008

The tale of Louisville’s season has been told from behind the three-point line.  When the Cardinals shoot it well they can play with anyone in the nation.  When the shots aren’t falling they can lose to teams far less talented.  In fact, in the Cardinals 21 wins on the season they are shooting over 38% from behind the arc.  But in their 6 losses they are shooting 26%.  With those types of numbers, it is no surprise that Rick Pitino… READ MORE >

NERR Adds the Game of the Week Powered by NextPlay.com

NERR Adds the Game of the Week Powered by NextPlay.com

Posted Tuesday, February 19th, 2008

The New England Recruiting Report and NextPlay.com are proud to announce their newest joint venture.  NERR will now feature one game in its entirety on our home page.  The game will rotate on a weekly basis so fans can check out the best games from around the region.  This week we bring you St. Mark’s 64-45 victory over Marianapolis Prep from last Friday.  St. Mark’s was led by Erik Murphy’s 21 points, while Dave Johnson had 19, and Nate Lubick… READ MORE >

Class A Coming Down to Wire

Class A Coming Down to Wire

Posted Monday, February 18th, 2008

With 10 teams in the conference, no more than 8 advance to the post-season.  In order to be eligible for the post-season a team most have an overall record of .500 or better.  Seeding for the tournament is decided by the league’s coaches who take into account overall record, conference record, strength of schedule, and other similar factors.  Currently, only 6 teams can feel confident about their place in the tournament with another 3 battling for the final 2 spots. … READ MORE >

Brewster Guard Heading to the A-10

Brewster Guard Heading to the A-10

Posted Sunday, February 17th, 2008

After a long recruitment, Brewster Academy’s post-graduate guard has finally decided to end his recruitment.  Trey Blue has chosen to accept a scholarship offer from the Atlantic 10’s Fordham University.  He selected the Rams over Old Dominion, Santa Clara, Drake, Richmond, and Northern Iowa.  The Illinois native joins point guard Jio Fontan, swingman Alberto Estwick, and big men Lamar Thomas and Khiry Gordon in one of the conference’s biggest recruiting classes.   All of the freshmen will have an opportunity to contribute… READ MORE >

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