After visiting Louisville last weekend, Tobias Harris has hit four schools and has three left before he decides.
“The visit went great, it was a great visit,” Torrel Harris, Tobias’ dad, said by phone.
Tobias and his father met with the Louisville President, athletic director and head coach Rick Pitino. They went to Pitino’s house and had [...]

If there was any doubt that JayVaughn Pinkston was the best high school player in New York City, those questions appear to have been answered Sunday.
The 6-foot-6 Pinkston poured in 29 points on 12-for-26 shooting to lead New Heights to an 87-83 victory over the New York Panthers in the is8 championship game in Queens. [...]

Long Island wing J.J. Moore has cut his list to three Big East schools after a weekend official visit to Louisville.
“The list is three schools: Louisville, Pittsburgh and St. John’s,” said Gary Charles, Moore’s AAU coach with the New York Panthers. Moore made the trip with Charles and Moore’s mentor, Hunt Bresky.
Charles said Moore, ranked [...]

PISCATAWAY, N.J. — Dave Wannstedt only needed to watch a handful of highlights when recruiting Dion Lewis out of Blair Academy.
 
“His highlight tape was five plays and they were all 80-yard runs. I seriously watched five plays and told [assistant coach] Jeff Hafley to offer him,” Wannstedt said after Lewis rushed 31 times for 180 [...]

When Midnight Madness tips off around the nation Friday night, many of the top New York-area prospects won’t be in the Big Apple.
They’ll be taking in the show at Kentucky.
“I’m excited, it should be good,” said Dix Hills (N.Y.) Half Hollow Hills West forward Tobias Harris, who leaves Friday for Kentucky’s “Big Blue Madness.”
“I heard it’s a really great atmosphere [...]

J.J. Moore, the 6-foot-5 wing out of South Kent (Conn.), is down to four schools, according to his AAU coach, Gary Charles.
St. John’s, Pittsburgh, Louisville and Florida are the Final Four for Moore, an athletic wing who lives in Brentwood, N.Y.
Moore will tentatively visit Louisville Oct. 16 and Florida Oct. 23. He has already taken [...]

St. Anthony forward Devon Collier is in the midst of a series of in-home visits and is considering half a dozen schools, including four from the Big East.
“The schools recruiting him right now are Seton Hall, St. John’s, Rutgers, Providence, Oregon State and Maryland,” said Adam Berkowitz of New Heights.
“Those are the schools that are [...]

The NCAA contact period began Wednesday and runs through Oct. 5, meaning college basketball coaches are on the move all over the nation courting some of the country’s top ballers. Here are some snippets and highlights of what’s going on:
**First off, Frantz Massenat, a 2010 guard from Trenton Catholic, committed to Drexel on Wednesday. Jerian [...]

St. Thomas More (Conn.) coach Jere Quinn has coached some very talented players in his day.
Quincy Douby and Devin Ebanks to name a few.
Now Quinn is coaching Andre Drummond, a 6-foot-11 man-child who is the consensus No. 1 player in the Class of 2012 and an early pick to be the top choice in the [...]

Elizabeth (N.J.) St. Patrick guard Kyrie Irving is going to be very busy entertaining coaches for in-home visits over the next few weeks. Here’s his schedule.
Sept. 9 – Duke
Sept. 12 – Georgia Tech
Sept. 13 – Indiana
Sept. 14 – Texas A&M
Sept. 15 – Kentucky
Sept. 16 – UConn
Sept. 17 – Seton Hall
Sept. 25 – Duke Official
Oct. 2 [...]