LATEST NEWS & NOTES
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Since the Head Coach of Westwind School (AZ) has decided to bolted the school to head to another school in San Diego (CA), now it look more and more that Chris Thomas, a 6-4 sophomore combo guard is heading back to Princeton Day Academy in Lanham, Maryland; to reunited with Van Whitfield is former coach.
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Mid Atlantic Hoops Top Prospects from our area in the 2011 NBPA Top 100 Camp Top 10 are as follows: 1) Amile Jefferson 6-7 junior PF from Friends Central School, Wynnewood, PA, 2) Nate Britt 6-1 sophomore PG from College HS in Washington, DC, 3) Savon Goodman 6-6 junior wing from Academy of the New Church, Bryn Athyn, PA, 4) Ryan Arcidiacono 6-3 junior PG from Neshaminy School in Langhorne, PA, 5) Kyle Anderson 6-8 junior G from St. Anthony High School in Jersey City, NJ, 6) Andrew White 6-6 wing from The Miller School in Charlottesville, VA, 7) Justin Anderson 6-6 junior G from Montrose Christian School in Rockville, MD, 8) Omar Calhoun 6-4 junior SG from Christ the King in Middle Village, NY, 9) Arnaud Moto 6-5 junior SG from Episcopal Academy in Alexandria, VA and 10) James Robinson 6-3 junior PG from DeMatha Catholic HS in Hyattsville, MD
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New Jersey Playaz, Nike Baltimore Elite, Team Takeover (DC) and Boo Williams are all Nike AAU Traveling teams that qualified for the 2011 Version of Nike Peach Jam Elite 24 Tournament in Augusta, SC from July 12-15'2011. Mid Atlantic Hoops will bring you all the actions.
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We are in the process of confirming and gathering all the new transfers prospects list together. Stay tune.
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A.J. Hammonds 6-11 junior C from Oak Hill Academy in Mouth of Wilson, VA is currently being recruited by Minnesota, Georgia Tech, Washington, Ohio State, Maryland, Purdue, Indiana, Texas, and Virginia
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Even though he has denied it via text, our source informed us that Isaiah Miles, a 6-8 junior combo forward from glenelgh Country School in Ellicott city, Maryland is leaving the school to make a second attempt to transfer to Milford Academy in Baltimore, Maryland.
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Jordan Adams, a 6-5 junior wing from Oak Hill Academy in Mouth Of Wilson, Virginia; make it official for UCLA
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Nkwueren Okoro, a 6-5 junior wing from St. Raymond's HS in Bronx, New York will be a Cyclones as he verbally committed to Iowa State
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We published our Mid Atlantic Hoops Pre Summer rankings. The Top 100 Jr from Class of 2012, on 6/13/2011 and our top ten prospects consist for of some of the best players in the country including Dajuan Coleman, Kyle Anderson, Amile Jefferson, Daniel Ochefu and Savon Goodman, to name a few...... Top 75 Sophomores from Class of 2013 (6/15/2011), Top 50 from Class of 2014 (6/17/2011), Top 25 from Class of 2015 (6/20/2011), Top 15 from Class of 2016 (6/22/2011), Top 10 from Class of 2017 (6/24/2011) and Top 5 from Class of 2018 (6/27/2011).
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Temple, USF, Seton Hall are showing the most interest in Class of 2012, 6-foot-2 point guard Daquan Cook who is now back at St. Frances Academy in Baltimore, MD. Cook went to St. Frances during his sophomore year before transferring to Digital Harbor school where he want the Maryland state championship last year.
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According to our source Chris Thomas, a 6-foot-4 rising junior guard at Westwind Prep International (Phoenix, AZ) is planning to return to his former school in the area, Princeton Day Academy in Lanham, Maryland to reunited with his now healthy coach, Van Whitfield.
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Jordan Adams, a 2012 small forward from Mouth Of Wilson (VA) Oak Hill, recently took an unofficial visit to UCLA. He says he wants to end the recruiting process shortly...
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This past weekend, University of Miami (Fl) offered Austin Colbert, a 6-foot-9 forward sophomore forward from St. Patrick HS in Elizabeth, NJ, who is considered by us as one of the top 3 prospects in Mid Atlantic Hoops area in his class.
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Umass, Miami, Rutgers, Syracuse & Rutgers are some of the schools that are showing early interest in 2013 Stanford Robinson from Paul VI Catholic HS in Fairfax, Virginia.
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Highly rated wing Arnauld Adala-Moto was on an un-official visit this past weekend at University Of Maryland in College Park, Maryland; to formally learn more about Coach Mark Turgeon and his staff. Moto is a major target for the Terrapins among others. Moto is currently ranked as our #12 prospects in our latest Pre summer Top 100 prospects from class of 2012.
- Washington, Maryland, Providence, Richmond & Virginia Tech are showing early interest in 2013 6-foot-3 shooting guard Kameron Williams of Mount St. Joseph HS in Baltimore, MD
One of our top ten pre summer rankings of our Top 100 prospects from Class of 2012, Omar Calhoun, a 6-foot-4 rising senior shooting guard from Christ the King in Middle Village, NY made a visit to the University of Connecticut earlier last week and, upon his return, decided to commit to the Huskies.
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The recruiting process of high regarded Baltimore native sophomore Daquien McNeil, a 6-foot-3 combo guard from Vermont Academy in Sexter River, VT; who pick up is first official offered this past week from the Spiders of University of Richmond.
Massanutten Military Academy named Chad Myer is new head coach. Myer was previously at Radford University and Hagrave Military academy in Chatham, Virginia.
WCAC Showdown ESPN is negotiating the rights to televise, DeMatha versus Gonzaga at American University on Jan. 21st.'2012. WCAC is the best conference in the Mid Atlantic Hoops area along with New York Catholic league, Baltimore Catholic League and Philadelphia Catholic league.
Sophomore Tavon Saddler, a 6-foot-4 shooting guard from Aberdeen High School (Aberdeen, MD) is rumor to be transferring to St. Frances Academy in Baltimore, Maryland.
Kareem Chandler will not return to Eastside High School in Newark, New Jersey; next season according to reports. He plan to transfer to St. Thomas More (CT) and may reclassify.
Towson University new men's basketball coach Pat Skerry is up to great start recruiting with the recent commitment of 6-foot-8 power forward Barrington Alston earlier this month.
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