With a series of prep school open gym visits in the book and the season not far away, here’s a look back at open gyms and a look forward to the season in the New England prep school ranks.
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Marianapolis Prep will battle in Class AA
Marianapolis Prep is far from loaded with talent, but they have enough perimeter talent to be dangerous. As is usually the case, they will battle and be a tough out in Class AA.
New Vermont Academy coach has put together a contender
Vermont Academy has a new coach for the second year in a row, but they shouldn’t skip a beat. They have enough talent to win a lot of games and make a deep run in NEPSAC Class AA.
The Master’s School has good students and talent
The Master’s School has a number of good students, and they will continue to head to college later. This time around, they also have some talent on the hardwood and should win a few more games.
Rivers will try to build on a breakthrough season
The Rivers School had a breakthrough season last year, winning the Independent School League. They will try to build on that with a team that loses a lot but also returns a lot from last season’s team.
Tabor Academy looks to have more depth this time around
Tabor Academy will once again be headlined by a frontcourt player. This time around, though, the Seawolves appear to have a deeper support cast than in recent years.
Tilton has good size and good pieces to make a run in Class AA
Tilton has good size and some good pieces this season. In addition, there are interchangeable parts, giving them a lot of lineup options as they try to make a run in NEPSAC Class AA.
Cushing Academy is young once again
After two veteran teams with a great backcourt helped Cushing Academy win two straight titles, the Penguins are young this season. It’s the kind of team Barry Connors has had before at the school and succeeded with.
Brimmer and May will try to grow into a playoff team
Brimmer and May isn’t loaded, and they’re not a veteran team by any stretch. But they have some talent, and as they grow they will battle to slip into the Class AA playoffs while building for the future.
Worcester Academy looks like one of the favorites in NEPSAC Class AA
Worcester Academy is in a good places these days, and this team has good talent, experience and class balance. That should make them one of the favorites in NEPSAC Class AA.
