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Providence Recruiting Update: National Prep Invitational at Rhode Island College

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The National Prep Invitational will be played at nearby Rhode Island College starting on Thursday with games running through Sunday afternoon. The Providence coaching staff is expected to spend plenty of time taking in the action at RIC over the next few days. There are more than 15 recruits that Providence is involved with from the classes of 2016, 2017 and 2018 that are expected to play in this event. Cox Hub will be streaming 9 games from the NPSI between Thursday and Saturday. The games that will be streamed can be found at this link and they are in bold with an asterisk below.

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Providence Recruits Playing in Hoop Dreams Magazine Prep Classic

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Providence coaches have had a number of good local opportunities to check in on some of their New England area prep recruits and another one presents itself this weekend at Bunker Hill Community College. Fourteen schools will play nine total games from noon on Saturday to 4:30pm Sunday and a handful of Friar recruits are playing in those games.

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Recruiting News: New England Recruiting Report Releases Updated Class 2017 Rankings

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New England Recruiting Report is a fantastic resource that covers New England basketball. With so much talent in the New England region in the class of 2017 the Friar coaching staff figures to spend a lot of time traveling to and from the various prep schools. The NERR Top 25 in the class of 2017 unsurprisingly reads like a Providence recruiting list as there are a lot of Friar targets that are in the top 25, including early commitment Javon Taylor.

Here are the Providence recruits in the NERR top 25 for the class of 2017:

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2014 NEPSAC Boy’s Basketball Tournament Begins Today

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The playoffs are upon us in the NEPSAC! There are a bunch of Friar recruits and targets in the NEPSAC and seeing them play in crunch time and win or go home games is a great tool to find out more about them as players. You can be sure that Coach Cooley and staff will attend more than a few of these games over the 3 days of the tournament. Click here to view the full brackets and click here for a preview article from NERR.

Here is a list of Friar recruits/targets that Coach Cooley and staff will keep an eye on:

Brewster Academy

  • Devonte’ Graham (2014 PG)
  • Donovan Mitchell (2015 SG)
  • Jarred Reuter (2015 PF)

Cushing Academy

  • Jalen Adams (2015 PG/SG)
  • Kimani Lawrence (2017 SF/PF)

New Hampton School

  • Donovan Love (2016 PG)

Rivers School

  • Jermaine Samuels (2017 SF)

St. Andrew’s School

  • Terrell Brown (2016 PF)

Tilton School

  • Terance Mann (2015 WF)

Vermont Academy

  • Christian Vital (2016 PG)