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10 Class of 2028 standouts from finale of NEPSAC Boys Scholastic Showcase
2+ hour, 35+ min ago (170+ words) WORCESTER, Mass. " New England's 2027 class was naturally at the forefront at the 2026 NEPSAC Boys Scholastic Showcase, but the live periods also provided an important glimpse into the rising juniors of the region. College coaches at every level are starting to…...
Way-too-early MIAA Girls Top 10: Who could compete for state titles this winter?
22+ hour, 38+ min ago (157+ words) New England Basketball Journal We're still more than five months away from the start of the next MIAA girls basketball season. But as players compete with their grassroots teams and train in the offseason, I'm already looking forward to what…...
10 Class of 2027 frontcourt standouts from finale of NEPSAC Boys Scholastic Showcase
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (187+ words) WORCESTER, Mass. " It felt like I didn't even leave. Two weekends ago, I walked in and out of Worcester Academy for three consecutive days of the first NEPSAC Scholastic Showcase. Before I could even blink, I was back doing it…...
10 Class of 2027 backcourt standouts from finale of NEPSAC Boys Scholastic Showcase
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (230+ words) New England Basketball Journal WORCESTER, Mass. " After attending for the last three years, I may have a hot take: The NEPSAC Boys Scholastic Showcase may be the most important event on New England's amateur basketball calendar. Aside from the annual…...
Q&A with Reese Jeamel, Mac Duffie wing and 2029 breakout star
6+ day, 4+ hour ago (204+ words) New England Basketball Journal WORCESTER, Mass. " The NEPSAC Girls Scholastic Showcase was our first chance to see Reese Jeamel, arguably the biggest breakout star from New England this grassroots season, make her prep debut with Mac Duffie. Jeamel (Coventry, Conn.)…...
2026 NEPSAC Girls Scholastic Showcase: 2029 and 2030 standouts
1+ week, 4+ hour ago (181+ words) WORCESTER, Mass. " The NEPSAC Girls Scholastic Showcase is critically valuable in helping expand my understanding of who's up next in New England. As I pinballed between the three courts at Worcester Academy, in addition to noting plenty of upperclassmen, I…...
Masters Academy International announces move to join Nike EYBL Scholastic
1+ week, 4+ hour ago (196+ words) New England Basketball Journal Masters Academy International, the new sports academy opening this fall in Stow, Mass. , will be joining the Nike EYBL Scholastic " widely considered the top boys high school basketball league in the country " the school announced. Masters…...
Class of 2026 boys basketball commitments
1+ week, 6+ day ago (126+ words) New England Basketball Journal Many of New England's young basketball players hope their high school journeys result in a path to play at the collegiate level. As the Class of 2026 shifts to its senior season, it's time for them to…...
NEPSAC girls newcomers: 10 forwards joining prep ranks
2+ week, 6+ day ago (150+ words) New England Basketball Journal Incoming NEPSAC transfers can shake up the prep school hierarchy. Just look at last season. Hoosac's Class AAA title team was boosted by postgrads Tanavia Turpin, A'Briyah Cunningham and more. Brooke Lilley and Dior Dobere helped…...
Remembering Whit Lesure, a pioneer of NEPSAC basketball
2+ week, 6+ day ago (1473+ words) New England Basketball Journal New England Basketball Journal covers amateur athletes in the pipeline from high school and prep school on through college and to the doorstep of the pros. In 1988, New Hampton had returned home after beating Fork Union…...