Prospects

  • **2017 Upstate Throwdown College Exposure Shoot-out Registration Form**

    Prospects August 17, 2017 at 7:21 pm 0 comments

    Boys Event on October 1st, 2017 T-SHIRT SIZE ________ Name: __________________________ Home phone: ____________________ Cell phone: ___________________ Address: ____________________________________________________________________________________ ______ Email: _______________________________________ Grade: _____ Height: ______ School: ___________________ Varsity Coach: ______________________________ Phone: ______________ Email: __________________________ Last Year’s Varsity Stats: PPG: ________ Rebounds per game: ________ Assists per game: ____________________ Academic […]

     
  • Casey Pluff Intent on Making a Name for Himself

    Casey Pluff Intent on Making a Name for Himself

    Prospects February 4, 2017 at 12:12 pm 0 comments

      Casey Pluff, a junior at Baldwinsville High School, is on the verge of breaking out. The 6’1, 155 lb. guard, who ran with Billy Elden’s Gym Ratz and D-Squad teams this summer, is slowly becoming a standout prospect in Syracuse. Pluff has been a member of his school’s varsity […]

     
  • Brandon Smith Ready To Prove Himself

    Brandon Smith Ready To Prove Himself

    Prospects August 22, 2016 at 12:06 am 0 comments

                        Brandon Smith, a rising junior at The Park School in Buffalo, is on the verge of breaking out. This past summer, Smith initially ran with the Albany City Rocks 15 UEYBL squad, but switched to Rochester’s Primetime Ballers. The 15-year-old, 6’2, 165 lb. point guard has impressed many thus far. […]

     
  • Featured Players

    Featured Players

    Prospects February 9, 2013 at 11:13 am 0 comments

    It is once again time to see how recent featured players have been performing this season. As expected, the student-athletes are still excelling on the court as the regular season comes to an end. Garrett Pitcher is having a memorable season at Berne-Knox-Westerlo Central School. He recently scored his 1000th […]

     
  • Whitney Point Big Man Looking Forward to Senior Year

    Whitney Point Big Man Looking Forward to Senior Year

    Prospects September 19, 2012 at 11:03 pm 0 comments

              Adam Tillotson, the 6’ 5” forward/center of the Whitney Point Eagles, is gearing up for what promises to be an exciting senior year of basketball.  Tillotson’s strong, big-man play already has the attention of five schools, including upstate NCAA D-III schools Cortland, Oswego, and Hilbert, […]

     
  • Prospect Camp Gives Hope to Local Talent

    Prospect Camp Gives Hope to Local Talent

    Prospects July 30, 2012 at 5:40 pm 2 comments

            This past weekend, Saint Rose held its annual Prospect Camp, where players from near and far gather hoping to earn a scholarship to the college.   Three days of intense basketball workouts give the hopefuls plenty of chances to show what they can do, not only to […]

     
  • CDBA Playoffs Begin: Final Predictions

    CDBA Playoffs Begin: Final Predictions

    Prospects July 16, 2012 at 10:42 pm 0 comments

              After another exhilarating and action-packed season, the Capital District Basketball Association enters its post season. The opening round begins Monday, with the semi-finals being played on Wednesday night. The finals will be a best-of-three series with the champion having to win two games in order […]

     
  • Croton Harmon Point Guard Turning Heads

    Croton Harmon Point Guard Turning Heads

    Prospects July 10, 2012 at 4:14 pm 1 comment

        Croton-Harmon star Ian Thom is turning heads with his play in Section I. Thom has been a member of Croton-Harmon’s varsity squad since his freshman season, and has amounted dozens of accolades over that time for his performance both on and off the court.   Thom led his […]

     
  • Crumpton Verbals

    Crumpton Verbals

    Featured, Prospects June 26, 2012 at 4:22 pm 1 comment

        Today, Upstate scouting takes a look at a Division I recruit from the storied High School program at Niagara Falls. 6’5 NFHS Forward Jermaine Crumpton will play at Canisus College of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference when his time with the Wolverines ends next season. Crumpton originally committed […]

     
  • Exciting Opening Night for CDBA

    Exciting Opening Night for CDBA

    Prospects June 25, 2012 at 4:37 pm 0 comments

        Last Thursday marked the opening of the 2012 CDBA Summer League season.  The mission of the CDBA, headed by founder and president Dave Van Wormer, is to bring the best basketball players from around the Capital District together to play in one powerhouse league with the goal of […]