Recruiting: 2027 Albuquerque Academy G commits to Big Sky School

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>One of the top 2027 prospect in the Albuquerque Metro Region is going Division I.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Albuquerque Academy senior <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2215040' first='Zac' last='Borrego']</strong> has verbally committed to Northern Arizona of the Big Sky Conference. In a social media post, Borrego said he was ‘1000% committed to Lumberjack Nation.”</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Northern Arizona is located in Flagstaff, AZ. &nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Borrego has been described as a “slashing combo guard; a lethal 3-point shooter. Big time shot-maker that wants the ball in his hands down the stretch; stellar spot-up game. Great downhill speed on the break.”</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Borrego showcased all of his skills at the RecruitLook Hoops event in Chicago earlier this summer. He drained 3-pointers from NBA range, found open teammates, made good decisions in transition, proved he could sharply pass the ball with either hand and scored consistently on the move.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Borrego was offered by four other D1 schools: Southern Utah, Illinois-Chicago and Queens College in Charlotte. New Mexico Highlands also offered, &nbsp;</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Borrego is the son of long-time NBA coach and Albuquerque native James Borrego.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Albuquerque Academy will compete in District 4A-6 during the upcoming 2026-27 against Belen, Grants, Hope Christian and Valencia.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>NOTES</strong>:</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-- Albuquerque Prep has officially announced the addition of two players from the Albuquerque Metro Region: <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='3581634' first='Drew' last='Bramlett']</strong> (La Cueva) and <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2309741' first='Josiah' last='Wilson']</strong> (Bosque). Bramlett attended La Cueva last season and averaged 9.0 points, 2.6 rebounds and 2.4 assists per game for the Bears.&nbsp; Bramlett has excelled on the summer AAU circuit. Wilson averaged 16.7 points, 7.0 rebounds and 4.1 assists per game for Bosque in 2025-26 to help lead the Bobcats to the semifinals of the Class 3A state tournament. He also had an outstanding summer on the AAU circuit. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/zacborrego/status/2095536140107571389","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"x","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-x wp-block-embed-x"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/zacborrego/status/2095536140107571389 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/AlbuquerquePrep/status/2095562240816484389","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"x","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-x wp-block-embed-x"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/AlbuquerquePrep/status/2095562240816484389 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/AlbuquerquePrep/status/2094932368876614016","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"x","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-x wp-block-embed-x"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/AlbuquerquePrep/status/2094932368876614016 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed -->