2/26-27 News and Notes

Articles and Recaps
http://www.newenglandrecruitingreport.com/Prep%20Champ%20Bracket.pdf
National Prep Championship bracket. Chris McCullough's IMG Academy plays next week on March 4th, at Albertus Magnus College in Connecticut.

http://scouthoops.scout.com/2/1378796.html (members)
Stephen Thompson Jr update. SU is currently not involved in his recruitment.

http://michigan.scout.com/2/1378434.html (members)
Scouting report on Jamal Murray's recent game in the USA.

http://highschoolsports.nj.com/news/article/6206784911470665644/roselle-catholic-51-at-patrick-school-73-union-county-tournament-semifinal-round-boys-basketball/#/0
http://highschoolsports.nj.com/game/score/1994998/ (box score)
Isaiah Briscoe scores 20pts in a 73-51 defeat to the Patrick School in the Union County Semi's.

http://www.philly.com/philly/sports/high_school/pennsylvania/20140227_Jones_protects_the_rim_for_Carroll.html
http://www.philly.com/philly/sports/high_school/match_detail.html?mode=match_detail&schema=bbk_2013&state=1001&fname=match_id&fvalue=32524 (box score)Derrick Jones leads the was with 18pts and 12rbs in a 53-37 victory over Imhotep.

http://www.newhampton.org/podium/default.aspx?t=204&nid=905207
Tyler Lydon scores 14pts in a 92-57 blowout victory against Bridgton in the NEPSAC quarterfinals.

http://highschoolsports.nj.com/news/article/6206798911494665570/rancocas-valley-61-at-trenton-catholic-66-boys-basketball/
http://highschoolsports.nj.com/game/score/1838332/ (box score)
Malachi Richardson leads the way with 22pts in a 66-61 victory over Rancocas Valley.



Daily Updates
Josh Einbinder ‏@ironicJosh 50m

End of 1, Carroll leading Tep 12-8. Derrick Jones with 4 pts, 4 rbds, 3 blocks. Been a fairly physical game so far. 6 total fouls.

 

Josh Einbinder ‏@ironicJosh 31m

Derrick Jones up to 10 pts (half of Carroll's total), 7 rebounds. 5 other Carroll players each with 2 points.

Rivals Nation ‏@RivalsNation 5h

Was at Cushing (72) -Tilton (55) game today. @kalebjoseph15 & @JalenAdams25 just to good. The duo took over game for two big runs.

Highlights

2016 Guard Jamal Murray

2/24-25 News and Notes

Articles and Recaps
http://www.nepsac.org/sites/nepsac.rschooltoday.com/files/2014nepsacboysbasketballbracketsA.pdf
NEPSAC Tournament brackets. Cushing Academy and New Hampton School both scheduled for quarterfinal games on Wednesday.

http://highschoolsports.nj.com/news/article/-4793234088354333977/watchung-hills-46-at-gill-st-bernards-81-boys-basketball/
http://highschoolsports.nj.com/game/score/1879360/ (Box Score)
Tyus Battle scores 24pts, 6rbs, and 4ast in a victory against Watchung Hills.

http://zagsblog.com/articles/tyus-battle-impresses-duke-ohio-state/
Battle works out for Duke and Ohio St.

http://illinois.247sports.com/Article/Jamal-Murray-is-On-Deck-For-Canada-179064
2016 Canadian Guard Jamal Murray drawing heavy interest from SU, Louisville, Illinois, and Michigan. Murray also says that he's very close with Tyler Ennis.

http://highschoolsports.nj.com/news/article/6206788911497665604/trenton-catholic-60-at-trenton-59-mercer-county-tournament-semifinal-round-boys-basketball/
http://www.trentonian.com/sports/20140225/trenton-catholic-tops-trenton-in-thriller-to-advance-to-mct-final
http://highschoolsports.nj.com/game/score/1990933/ (Box Score)
Malachi Richardson leads the way with 18pts and 17rbs in a 60-59 victory over Trenton in the Mercer County Semi's.



Daily Updates
Alex Kline ‏@TheRecruitScoop 3h

2015 Paul VI (VA) SG Franklin Howard will attend the Syracuse-Maryland game tonight.

 

Alex Kline ‏@TheRecruitScoop 1h

Following a weekend visit to Richmond, 2016 Boys Latin (MD) SF Kodye Pugh will attend the Maryland-Syracuse game tonight.

2/22-23 News and Notes

Articles and Notes
http://highschoolsports.nj.com/news/article/-4793245088473334233/hamilton-57-at-trenton-catholic-78-boys-basketball/
Malachi Richardson leads the way with 21pts in a 78-57 victory over Hamilton in the Mercer County Quarterfinals.

http://coxsportsonline.com/2014/02/player-profile-kaleb-joseph/
Kaleb Joseph player profile.

http://insider.espn.go.com/blog/ncbrecruiting/on-the-trail/post/_/id/8667/askcoachb-who-will-land-thomas-Bryant
ESPN's Paul Biancardi, says the Cuse has the inside track to land 2015 C Thomas Bryant.

http://highschoolsports.nj.com/news/article/-4793246088477334238/north-hunterdon-52-at-pope-john-66-hunterdonwarrensussex-tournament-semifinal-round-boys-basketball/
http://highschoolsports.nj.com/game/score/1963927/ (Box Score)
Moustapha Diagne scores 14pts in a 66-52 victory over North Hunterdon.

http://highschoolsports.nj.com/news/article/-4793248088495334325/ridge-58-at-gill-st-bernards-77-somerset-county-tournament-semifinal-round-boys-basketball/#/0
http://highschoolsports.nj.com/game/score/1963143/ (Box Score)
Tyus Battle scores 30pts in a 77-58 victory over Ridge in the Somerset County Semi's.

http://www.trentonian.com/sports/20140222/tca-struggles-in-loss-to-st-benedicts
Richardson scores 14pts in a 59-42 defeat to St. Benedict's.




Daily Updates

Adam Zagoria ‏@AdamZagoria 1h

2016 G @kidmamba23 went off for 30 today in Gill's win over Ridge, per @J_Schneider. Planning Villanova, UConn, Ohio State, Michigan visits



Highlights

Kaleb Joseph

2/19-20 News and Notes

Articles and Recaps
http://zagsblog.com/recruiting/tyus-battle-planning-villanova-uconn-visits/
Tyus Battle planning visit to Villanova and UConn.

http://scouthoops.scout.com/2/1376654.html (Members)
Tyus Battle Sophomore sampler.

http://basketballrecruiting.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=1609933 (members)
Isaiah Briscoe adjusting to his new school this season.

http://highschoolsports.nj.com/news/article/-6793252088505334280/west-windsor-north-25-at-trenton-catholic-70-mercer-county-tournament-first-round-boys-basketball/
http://highschoolsports.nj.com/game/score/1965381/ (Box Score)
Malachi Richardson scores 13pts in a 70-25 blowout victory against West Windsor North.

http://cityofbasketballlove.com/2014/02/newton-rises-again-as-saints-oust-carroll/
Derrick Jones scores 11pts and 5rbs in a 67-62 defeat to Neumann-Goretti in the Catholic League Semi's.

http://highschoolsports.nj.com/news/article/-3793230088353333981/roselle-catholic-60-at-barringer-44-boys-basketball/
http://highschoolsports.nj.com/game/score/1964905/ (Box Score)
Chris Silva has 5pts, 12rbs, and 2blks in a 60-44 victory over Barringer. Isaiah Briscoe leads the way with 24pts, 5ast, and 5rbs.

http://highschoolsports.nj.com/news/article/-3793242088478334223/mount-olive-51-at-pope-john-67-boys-basketball/
http://highschoolsports.nj.com/game/score/1877320/ (Box Score)
Moustapha Diagne scores 15pts and grabs 16rbs in a 67-51 victory over Mount Olive.


Highlights

Stephen Thompson Jr

2/16-18 News and Notes

Articles and Recaps
http://future150.com/hs/basketball-news/chris-silva-continuing-his-strong-junior-season-11855
Chris Silva continuing his strong Junior season.

http://zagsblog.com/articles/diagne-impresses-with-osus-thad-matta-watching-still-undecided/
Moustapha Diagne scores 18pts in a 67-50 loss to Life Center Academy. He talks about his visit to SU and where things stand in his recruitment.

http://recruitscoop.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=1610659
Metro Classic recap. Young players to look out for like Traci Carter and Nate Pierre-Louis mentioned.

http://highschoolsports.nj.com/news/article/-6793252088505334288/ridge-46-at-gill-st-bernards-27-boys-basketball/
http://highschoolsports.nj.com/game/score/1879359/ (Box Score)
Tyus Battle scores 9pts and 4rbs in a 46-27 defeat to Ridge.


Daily Updates

Adam Zagoria ‏@AdamZagoria 1h

Ohio State coach Thad Matta is indeed here watching 2015 F Moustapha Diagne of Pope John.

Adam Zagoria ‏@AdamZagoria 1h

Life Center all over Pope John, 45-32 after 3. Really impressed w/ Malik Ellison. Moustapha Diagne has 13 w/ Thad Matta waching.

Adam Zagoria ‏@AdamZagoria 40m

Final: Life Center 67, Pope John 50. Traci Carter w/ 16 for LCA. Diagne w/ 18 for PJ.

Alex Kline ‏@TheRecruitScoop 57m

2015 Pope John (NJ) PF Moustapha Diagne continues to improve his interior offense by using so many ways to score in the post.

2/15 News and Notes

Articles and Recaps
http://www.newhampton.org/podium/default.aspx?t=204&nid=902942
Tyler Lydon scores 10pts in a 65-54 victory over Lee Academy.


http://cityofbasketballlove.com/2014/02/carroll-gets-by-wood-in-pcl-quarters-behind-jones-double-double/
http://www.philly.com/philly/sports/high_school/match_detail.html?mode=match_detail&schema=bbk_2013&state=1001&fname=match_id&fvalue=32318
Derrick Jones leads the way with 24pts and 13rbs in a 64-44 victory over Archbishop Wood in the Catholic League Quarterfinals.

http://zagsblog.com/articles/syracuse-signee-mccullough-wants-to-play-with-ennis/
Chris McCullough hopes to play with Tyler Ennis next season. McCullough scored 30pts, 9rbs, and 6ast in his most recent outing.

http://highschoolsports.nj.com/news/article/-6793258088509334330/somerville-47-at-gill-st-bernards-80-somerset-county-tournament-quarterfinal-round-boys-basketball/
http://highschoolsports.nj.com/game/score/1957858/ (Box Score)
Tyus Battle scores 30pts, 4rbs, and 4ast in a 80-47 victory against Somerville in the Somerset County Quarterfinals.

http://www.newhampton.org/podium/default.aspx?t=204&nid=903020
Tyler Lydon scores 9pts and grabs 16rbs in a 87-66 victory over Tilton to win the New Hampton Invitational.

http://highschoolsports.nj.com/news/article/-6793256088491334228/montverde-fl-82-at-roselle-catholic-65-boys-basketball/
http://highschoolsports.nj.com/game/score/1963219/ (Box Score)
Chris Silva scores 22pts and Isaiah Briscoe adds 18pts in a 82-65 defeat to Montverde.

http://highschoolsports.nj.com/game/score/1955725/
Moustapha Diagne scores 20pts and 13rbs in a 73-46 victory over North Warren.



Daily Updates

Rivals Nation ‏@RivalsNation 12h

Wishing a happy birthday to @kalebjoseph15. Hard to believe another year gone by. Biggest recruit in Rivals history almost Syracuse bound.

Adam Zagoria ‏@AdamZagoria 2h

Ohio State, Michigan & NC State called this week on 2016 Canadian PG Jamal Murray

2/12-13 News and Notes

Articles and Recaps
http://future150.com/hs/basketball-news/perimeter-players-shine-at-day-2-of-primetime-11835
Moustapha Diagne and Cheick Diallo noted as standouts at the Primetime Shootout.

http://www.newhampton.org/podium/default.aspx?t=204&nid=902371
Tyler Lydon scores 11pts in a 81-46 blowout victory against Holderness.

http://syracuse.scout.com/2/1370646.html (members)
Chris Silva primer.

http://syracuse.scout.com/2/1371022.html (members)
2017 guard Devin Gilmore claims interest from SU.

http://scouthoops.scout.com/a.z?s=75&p=9&c=4&cfg=bb&pid=88&yr=2016
Scout 2016 top 50 rankings. Notable names listed below.
7)Battle
37)Murray
41)Cyrus
42)Washington

http://www.metroclassicbasketball.com/teamsandplayers
The Metro Classic is taking place this weekend at Kean University in New Jersey. Schedule is listed below.

Match Ups for Saturday, February 15th

• 6:00 PM: Point Pleasant Borough (Girls) vs. Governor Livingston (Girls)
• 7:30 PM: Long Island Lutheran (#1 in NY) vs. The Patrick School (#5 in NJ)
• 9:00 PM: Montverde Academy (#1 in US) vs. Roselle Catholic (#10 in US) Isaiah Briscoe and Chris Silva

Match Ups for Sunday, February 16th

• 11:00 AM: Marist vs. Union Catholic
• 12:30 PM: Hudson Catholic (#11 in NJ) vs. Newark Eastside (#1 in NJ)
• 2:00 PM: Hunterdon Central vs. St. Benedict's Prep (#17 in NJ)
• 3:30 PM: Our Savior New American (#3 in NYS) Cheick Diallo vs. St. Peter's Prep (#12 in NJ)
• 5:00 PM: Life Center Academy (#10 in NJ) vs. Pope John XXIII (#24 in NJ)Moustapha Diagne
• 6:30 PM: Montverde Academy (#1 in US) vs. St. Joseph (Metuchen) (#12 in US)

Daily Updates

Rivals Nation ‏@RivalsNation 4h

Kaleb Joseph with 13 points after back to back smooth threes and one finish. Kaleb 3 for 3 from behind the arc.

Rivals Nation ‏@RivalsNation 4h

46-44 Cushing at the half. Jalen Adams-14, Kaleb Joseph-12, Curtis Cobb-16, Goodluck Okonoboh-12.

Rivals Nation ‏@RivalsNation 4h

Joseph and Adams putting on a show. 71-52 Cushing.

Rivals Nation ‏@RivalsNation 4h

Turnover. Cushing going to win. Joseph on the line with 2 seconds. Makes both. 89-86 Final.

Rivals Nation ‏@RivalsNation 3h

Jalen Adams with 34 points, Kaleb Joseph-20, Idris Taqqee-15, Curtis Cobb-20, Marcel Petway-20, Goodluck Okonoboh-18, Max Hoezfel-17