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2018 Mass Prep Stars Girls Basketball Public Player of the Year: Veronica Burton ‘18 - Newton South

Veronica Burton '18 - Newton South is our 2018 Mass Prep Stars Public School Player of the Year.Burton finished her storybook career as the all-time leading scorer in Newton South basketball history, amassing 1,817 points while leading Newton South to a...

Feature Video: Mass Prep Stars 2016-2017 Basketball Highlights

Our final Mass Prep Stars basketball video of the season, by Wayne Gethers lwproductions, is filled with great clips from the amazing 2016-2017 season. Both boys and girls clips are included.We hope you enjoyed this fantastic footage, highlighting some of...

(VIDEO) Springfield Central Wins Division 1 State Girls Basketball Championship

By Nate Weitzer for Mass Prep StarsSPRINGFIELD, Mass. – The Golden Eagles of Springfield Central reached the state finals by playing a freewheeling style and firing away from long range with abandon.Yet they trailed Braintree, 30-20, at halftime of the...

(VIDEO) Burton Leads South to Tournament Win Over North

By Nate Weitzer for Mass Prep StarsNEWTON, Mass. – On Thursday night Newton South’s Veronica Burton and Newton North’s Sayawni Lassister would meet again, as the rival Newton programs went head-to-head in the Division 1 South Quarterfinals to write another...

(VIDEO) Jones-Drayton Leads New Mission to 2017 Boston City Championship

By Nate Weitzer for Mass Prep StarsBOSTON – Over the past several seasons, the New Mission girls’ high school basketball team has consistently competed for a Boston City League championship. There has been one opponent, however, who has stood firmly in the...

Balanced Effort Earns Bishop Feehan Comcast/Board 27 Championship

By Nate Weitzer for Mass Prep StarsMALDEN, Mass. – Over the past several seasons, Braintree and Bishop Feehan have raised the bar, as two of the premier girls' basketball programs in Massachusetts.After winning their first Division 1 State Title last...

Athlete Spotlight: Rebecca Ripley ‘17 - New Hampton (NH) Girls Basketball

by Nate Weitzer for Mass Prep StarsSome players are blessed with natural abilities beyond that of their peers.Some have the necessary basketball lineage and support system to elicit the most out of that potential, but those who can combine those factors...

Athlete Spotlight: Sayawni Lassiter ‘17 - Newton North Girls Basketball

by Nate Weitzer for Mass Prep StarsNEWTON, Mass. – When an outstanding young guard suffers a devastating knee injury early in their high school career, it can serve as a significant hurdle. But Newton North star Sayawni Lassister ‘17 has been rising to...

Girls Basketball: Rivers Holds Court to Win 9th Straight Holiday Title

By Nate Weitzer for Mass Prep StarsWESTON, Mass – Perhaps you can expect a team of young basketball players to come out cold on a snowy afternoon in New England.The Rivers School Girls varsity team seemed completely flat during the first half of the final...

Video Feature: 2015 Boston Showstoppers New England Showcase

Featured Video by Jeremy Weiner / Mass Prep StarsBOSTON -- The first annual Boston Showstoppers New England Showcase was a big success on Friday night, as the event featured a plethora of New England's top high school girls basketball talent. The event,...