Adam Zagoria covers basketball at all levels. He is the author of two books and an award-winning journalist whose articles have appeared in ESPN The Magazine, SLAM, Sheridan Hoops, Sports Illustrated, Basketball Times and in newspapers nationwide.
RAHWAY, N.J. — More than any other player on his team, Chris Martin may be benefiting from St. Patrick’s undefeated season and run to a potential mythical national championship.
While fellow seniors Michael Gilchrist (Kentucky) and Derrick Gordon (Western Kentucky) locked up their college choices long ago, the 6-foot-1, 180-pound Martin is uncommitted and is using St. Patrick’s run as a springboard to more college scholarship options.
“It’s helped a lot,” Martin said Sunday after scoring 13 points as the undefeated Celtics (26-0) beat Gill St. Bernard, 69-41, in the Non-Public North B semifinals. “My recruiting is skyrocketing at St. Pat’s.”
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Cincinnati offered Cardozo sophomore forward Jermaine Lawrence and Marist offered senior guard Shelton Mickell, according to Zach Braziller of the New York Post…Braziller also reports that Rutgers signee Mike Taylor will return Wednesday from suspension when Boys & Girls meets Wings in the PSAL playoffs…6-7 PF Montrezl Harrell of Tarboro, N.C. committed to Virginia Tech and 6-7 SF Aaron Rountree of Wilson, N.C. pledged to Wake Forest, according to various reports…2012 Westtown (PA) forward Daniel Ochefu will visit Texas before making his college decision in the spring, per Alex Kline of The Recruit Scoop.
(Photo courtesy MSGVarsity.com)
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Adam Zagoria is a Basketball Insider who covers basketball at all levels. A contributor to The New York Times and SportsNet New York (SNY), he is also the author of two books and is an award-winning journalist and filmmaker. His articles have appeared in ESPN The Magazine, SLAM, Sheridan Hoops, Basketball Times and in newspapers nationwide. He also won an Emmy award for his work on the SNY mini-documentary on Syracuse guard Tyus Battle.
A veteran Ultimate Frisbee player, he has competed in numerous National and World Championships and, perhaps more importantly, his teams won the Westchester Summer League (WSL) championships in 2011 and 2013.
He lives in Manhattan with his wife and children.
RAHWAY, N.J. — More than any other player on his team, Chris Martin may be benefiting from St. Patrick’s undefeated season and run to a potential mythical national championship.
While fellow seniors Michael Gilchrist (Kentucky) and Derrick Gordon (Western Kentucky) locked up their college choices long ago, the 6-foot-1, 180-pound Martin is uncommitted and is using St. Patrick’s run as a springboard to more college scholarship options.
“It’s helped a lot,” Martin said Sunday after scoring 13 points as the undefeated Celtics (26-0) beat Gill St. Bernard, 69-41, in the Non-Public North B semifinals. “My recruiting is skyrocketing at St. Pat’s.”
Click here to read the full story at SBNation.com.
FREE THROWS
Cincinnati offered Cardozo sophomore forward Jermaine Lawrence and Marist offered senior guard Shelton Mickell, according to Zach Braziller of the New York Post…Braziller also reports that Rutgers signee Mike Taylor will return Wednesday from suspension when Boys & Girls meets Wings in the PSAL playoffs…6-7 PF Montrezl Harrell of Tarboro, N.C. committed to Virginia Tech and 6-7 SF Aaron Rountree of Wilson, N.C. pledged to Wake Forest, according to various reports…2012 Westtown (PA) forward Daniel Ochefu will visit Texas before making his college decision in the spring, per Alex Kline of The Recruit Scoop.
(Photo courtesy MSGVarsity.com)
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**St. Patrick advances, now it’s St. Anthony’s turn