Oh My!
Silver Hoya (over 500 posts)
Posts: 938
|
Post by Oh My! on Jun 7, 2007 18:47:10 GMT -5
Caught 2 games tonight that included Potential Hoya targets:
Gonzaga & its stifling defense totally handled Oxon Hill, winning by well over 20. Cameron Johnson showed some physical strength that may have been lacking during the season. Tyler Thornton played very well, especially defensively. For a rising sophomore, he passes well, but is surely prone to freshman decisions (e.g. alley oop lob pass from 35 feet). Max Kenyi was quiet, but that's his way. I'd guess he finished with 15 or so.
Game 2: DeMatha vs. Georgetown Prep. No Chris Braswell, but I was told he did play for the Stags on Tuesday. No room for him on the bench anyway; they had 21 guys suited up. Austin Freeman was sitting on the bench with his former teammates. As for Prep, nothing special, including Garvey Young---who, by the way, is nowehere near 6'4".
Other observations: O'Connell not playing in the ROCK this year. Wonder why, but my gut says they'll focus on GU-Kenner, as well as St. Alban's (if, of course, St. A has a league this year) due to the DeMatha connection with Duane Simpkins. So, look for Jason Clark elsewhere.
Still no AC at High Point.
Still a great league.
|
|
hoyaboy1
Golden Hoya (over 1000 posts)
Posts: 1,346
|
Post by hoyaboy1 on Jun 7, 2007 23:32:42 GMT -5
On MDVarsity someone said that O'Connell wasn't playing in any summer leagues this year.
|
|
Oh My!
Silver Hoya (over 500 posts)
Posts: 938
|
Post by Oh My! on Jun 13, 2007 13:28:31 GMT -5
Well, 9pm tonight pits a potentially terrific matchup of DC & Baltimore Catholic Prep Powers.
Mt. St. Joe's takes on Gonzaga in the nightcap at High Point. I REALLY wish I could go to see Henry Sims (Hoya Commit) face the super-aggressive Purple Eagle Defense, and to see if Tyler Thornton (Hoya Recruit) can keep making spectacular plays. However, I am headed out of town to the US Open, so...........
Any recaps that people can share with the board after tonight's game would be greatly appreciated.
|
|
JimmyHoya
Golden Hoya (over 1000 posts)
Hoya fan, est. 1986
Posts: 1,867
|
Post by JimmyHoya on Jun 13, 2007 16:21:57 GMT -5
I'll take your US Open tickets if you want to stay here and watch for us.
|
|