Tag Archives: Jeff Ferrucci

#pcbb Links of the Day 9/1/15

 

Providence Recruiting Update: Friars Out for Jackson, Will Visit Marfo

August in recruiting means players are cutting and narrowing their lists and schools are trying to  make their pitches to get those players onto their campuses for official visits. The Friars have been in that rhythm over these last few weeks, both making and missing list cuts. The next step is to get players that included Providence on their lists to campus. So far there are two recruits that have scheduled visits to Friartown — a guard in Shamorie Ponds and a power forward in JJ Matthews. Ponds is also visiting St. John’s and Minnesota after already visiting Creighton. Matthews is visiting Towson and Murray State before his trip to Providence in early October.

Continue reading Providence Recruiting Update: Friars Out for Jackson, Will Visit Marfo

#pcbb Links of the Day 8/18/15

#pcbb Links of the Day 6/19/15

#pcbb Weekly Recruiting Update 9/5/14

Labor Day weekend figured to be quiet with students moving into their dorms on the PC campus but some unexpected news hit that Friday with the apparent addition of German guard Tyree Chambers to the roster for the 2014-15 season.

Chambers visited Providence back in May and an offer was extended about 3 weeks ago. The connection appears to have been fostered by Associate Head Coach Andre LaFleur which is similar to the Kyron Cartwright recruitment. Chambers is at Providence and enrolled in classes but has not yet been given the go ahead by the NCAA Clearinghouse though he told Jeff Ferrucci of ScoutFriars.com “the clearance shouldn’t be a problem because I never signed a contract. I was just a youth player traveling with the team.” There is a highlight video (below) that shows highlights of Chambers playing in the NBBL which he describes as “the highest level for basketball under the age of 19.”

Continue reading #pcbb Weekly Recruiting Update 9/5/14