It’s that time of year again folks. Brackets have been released for the Maryland boys state basketball tournament, click here to view them The top four seeds in each region were decide based on conference records. Remaining teams were put in to a hat and randomly assigned a seeding. The major problem with this system is that you could have the 5th and 6th best teams in a particular region…
The IAC playoff bracket is set, Episcopal has the #1 seed, and Bullis has the #2. They are heavy favorites to meet for the championship. The tournament’s last day is sat, feb 18th at Georgetown prep. There is a 5th place game, a 3rd place game and the chip is scheduled for 7pm. Get there early, it should sell out. First Round – Tuesday, February 14, 2012 1. Episcopal…
A few local players have put together some incredible games this week around the DMV. Magruder’s Nick Griffin and Coolidge’s Maurice Jeffers each put together a stat line that will be hard to pass this year. Griffin, a junior shooting guard on the #5th ranked Colonels of Magruder High School went off for 40 points, while connecting on 10 3-pointers on Tuesday night against Wheaton. Both numbers tied school records.…
With the high school basketball regular season about 2/3 of the way over Capitol Hoops comes out with our third rankings of the year….. and yes, there is a new #1. #1 Paul VI 19-2 (Fairfax City, VA) #2 Gonzaga 19-2 (Washington, DC) #3 DeMatha 18-3 (Hyattsville, MD) #4 Montrose Christian 15-2 (Rockville, MD) #5 Magruder 14-1 (Rockville, MD) #6 Dunbar 14-2 (Baltimore, MD) #7 Episcopal 15-2 (Alexandria, VA) #8 Thomas…
In one week the existing hierarchy of DMV high school hoops transformed. Four teams from powerhouse DC-area private schools hold at the top but upsets caused upheaval amongst local high school rankings. A week ago we sat here with Gonzaga undefeated, despite their superstar point guard Nate Britt being sidelined with an injury. DeMatha just lost to Gonzaga, their only loss on the local circuit this season. Montrose Christian had only…
he #1 shooting guard in the country, Rodney Purvis who is committed to NC State is coming in town with his Upper Room Christian Academy squad to take on Annapolis High School. A sellout crowd is expected. Students and Athletes verses Substance Abuse Basketball Classic —For Immediate Release Coach John Brady’s Annapolis High School Running Panthers will host the Eagles of Upper Room Christian Academy from North…
Many have voiced that DeMatha Gonzaga is the best high school basketball rivalry in the country. Not in the DMV, not on the east coast, but in the country. Well, it appears that ESPN is on board because they just announced that they will be airing the second game between these two rivals on Friday, February 10th on DeMatha’s home floor. With last night’s Gonzaga/Patterson being aired on Comcast, and…
1/11/2012 With the season about 1/3 of the way over Capitol Hoops releases our new rankings; and yes there’s a new #1. #1 DeMatha 13-0 (Hyattsville, MD) #2 Gonzaga 13-0 (Washington, DC) #3 Montrose Christian 10-1 (Rockville, MD) #4 Paul VI 13-2 (Fairfax City, VA) #5 Patterson 8-2 (Baltimore, MD) #6 Mount St. Joseph 15-2 (Baltimore, MD) #7 Magruder 10-1 (Rockville, MD) #8 Dunbar 9-0 (Baltimore, MD) #9 Episcopal 10-1 …
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After a couple weeks of play under our belts Capitol Hoops has taken the opportunity to watch a lot of basketball and while a familiar face is ranked #1 its our #2 ranking that’s stirring up the controversy. Check out our top-25 as follows ….. #1 Montrose Christian 5-0 (Rockville, MD) #2 Paul VI 5-0 (Fairfax City, VA) #3 DeMatha 3-0 (Hyattsville, MD) #4 Gonzaga 5-0 …
