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<p>Prospects continued to fly off the board in New England over the past few weeks. From Division I to Division III, here are some of the most recent commitments in the region:</p>
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Prospects continued to fly off the board in New England over the past few weeks. From Division I to Division III, here are some of the most recent commitments in the region:
HEIGHT
6'8"
POS
PF
CLASS
2024
School:
Rice Memorial High School (VT)
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HEIGHT
6'9"
POS
C
CLASS
2024
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HEIGHT
6'1"
POS
CG
CLASS
2024
School:
Malden Catholic High School (MA)
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HEIGHT
6'4"
POS
SG
CLASS
2024
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HEIGHT
5'10"
POS
CG
CLASS
2024
School:
Taunton High School (MA)
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HEIGHT
6'6"
POS
C
CLASS
2024
School:
Champlain Valley Union High School (VT)
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