Hillcrest Prep Academy's Christian Jones commits to Siena College's Men's basketball program. The 5-foot-11 guard chose Siena over other Division I offers, maintaining a 3.5 GPA and playing for 3 Elite 17U AAU squad. Saints had a tough 2023-24 season.
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Team Lightning Melious Gold 17U Scores Exciting Victory in Second Annual International Showcase
Team Lightning Melious Gold 17U squad's first game of the afternoon against the Spanish club did not start off the way it wanted. The Gold team fell into a first quarter 16-8 hole before slowly chipping away at the opposition's lead until outlasting the Spanish ladies, 55-54, in the end in a wild tilt in … Continue reading Team Lightning Melious Gold 17U Scores Exciting Victory in Second Annual International Showcase
Emma Sollenne Earns NAIA University of Tennessee Southern Hoops Offer
Emma Sollenne, a talented rising senior basketball player, has accepted an offer from NAIA University Tennessee Southern. She is known for her court skills, athleticism, and positive attitude, and has received multiple offers from other colleges.
Four-Star Forward Abdou Yadd Offered by Manhattan College Jaspers Hoops
Abdou Yadd, a Class of 2025 forward, received a Division I offer from Manhattan College's basketball program. He also holds offers from Eastern Kentucky, Seton Hall, Texas A&M, Nebraska, and Arizona State. Jaspers had a 7-22 record in the 2023-24 season.
Morgan Kottka Verbally Commits to D-3 Swarthmore College Garnet Women’s Basketball Program
Morgan Kottka, of Saint Thomas Aquinas High School and United 17U Select, has committed to Swarthmore College Garnet Women's basketball program. She has impressive stats and a 4.2 GPA.
Joe Torre to be Honored at Somerset Patriots Games: Meet & Greet, Bobblehead, and Fundraising
Joe Torre, a New York Yankees legend, will be honored at two Somerset Patriots games this season. The event will feature a meet and greet, Joe Torre bobblehead giveaways, and will raise funds for the Joe Torre Safe At Home Foundation.
Marist College Red Foxes Extend Offer to Worcester Academy Shooting Guard Jake Blackburn
Jake Blackburn, a talented shooting guard at Worcester Academy, has received an offer from Marist College's basketball program. He is known for his shooting skills and has multiple offers from other universities.
W.O.W. Ultimate Survival: TJ Marconi Defends Title Against Mike Datello
Warriors of Wrestling (W.O.W) presents "Ultimate Survival" on July 13th in Staten Island, N.Y. Exciting matches include a Royal Rumble-style event, a heavyweight title matchup, and a No Limits Championship three-way dance. Additionally, women's champ Rebecca Scott faces off against Carolina Cruz for the title.
Emily Salafia: Rising Star of St. Joseph by-the-Sea High School Earns Coastal Georgia Women’s Basketball Offer
Emily Salafia, a rising basketball star from St. Joseph by-the-Sea High School, received an offer from the College of Coastal Georgia. She also holds offers from Chicago State and Fort Lauderdale, showcasing her promising talent.
Hudson Catholic’s Omari Moore Earns Two Division I Hoop Offers
Omari Moore, a rising senior at Hudson Catholic High School, has received offers from Bucknell and Loyola Maryland. He also holds offers from other programs and has showcased impressive skills on the court.
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