Archive for June, 2012

  • Cathedral Prep Guard Attracting Interest

    Cathedral Prep Guard Attracting Interest

    Featured June 16, 2012 at 3:52 pm 0 comments

    Upstate Scout went out past Buffalo, NY to profile a player from Cathedral Prep High School in Erie, PA.  While we focus on upstate New York, Cathedral Prep plays several high school teams from Western, NY so we took it upon ourselves to dig up some information in an under-recruited […]

     
  • CDBA Tips Off June 21st

    CDBA Tips Off June 21st

    Featured June 15, 2012 at 1:40 pm 0 comments

      Thursday, June 21 marks the opening of the 2012 season of the Capital District Basketball Association.  Now in its third year, the CDBA consists of many of the top local players from the past decade.  This year’s pool of talent includes CDBA veterans such as Steve Dagostino,  Zach Bye, […]

     
  • Upstate Scout Profiles LaSalle Institute Guard

    Upstate Scout Profiles LaSalle Institute Guard

    Featured, Interviews, Prospects June 13, 2012 at 2:10 pm 0 comments

    Ralph Erickson is a 5’11’’ rising senior point guard at LaSalle Institute in Troy, NY.  Last season Ralph competed for the Cadets and had a very successful junior campaign.  Statistically Ralph averaged 15 points, 4 rebounds, 4assists, and 3 steals.  Categorized as one of the top returning point guards in […]

     
  • Class of 2014 Dominates King of the Mountain

    Class of 2014 Dominates King of the Mountain

    Featured, Prospects June 13, 2012 at 1:15 pm 0 comments

      This past weekend, seven venues played host to the 131 teams that were hoping to capture the 2012 King of the Mountain Summer Championship crown.  With the girls and younger boys squaring off at Siena and the Saratoga Rec. Center, the 10th, 11th, and 12th grade boys competed mostly […]

     
  • Gleason’s Stock Continues to Rise

    Gleason’s Stock Continues to Rise

    Featured, Prospects, Videos June 12, 2012 at 7:30 am 1 comment

      This past season the capital district saw a handful of local talent reach their goals and dreams of playing Division I basketball.  Jordan Gleason, a rising senior from Watervliet High School and a member of the class of 2013, hopes to follow that same path.  This past year he […]

     
  • UPSTATE SCOUT PLAYER PROFILES

    UPSTATE SCOUT PLAYER PROFILES

    Featured June 10, 2012 at 1:53 pm 0 comments

          It has been an extremely busy weekend at Upstate Scout.  We have been covering many events both inside and outside of the area.  We have a new feature that we are going to begin this upcoming week.  Upstatescoutingservice.com will start featuring player profiles on Tuesday and Thursday […]

     
  • College Programs Setting Their Summer Schedule

    College Programs Setting Their Summer Schedule

    Featured, Prospects June 9, 2012 at 11:08 am 0 comments

        With the division I live period only a month away, a lot of college programs are examining and laying out their recruiting schedule.  After speaking with many director of basketball operation assistants at the division I level, Upstate Scout has found that this is the biggest time for […]

     
  • 12th Installment of King of the Mountain Set To Kick Off

    12th Installment of King of the Mountain Set To Kick Off

    Featured June 8, 2012 at 10:46 am 1 comment

      Saturday marks the beginning of the 12th annual King of the Mountain Summer Basketball Classic.    A plethora of venues will play host to the event including Siena College, The College of Saint Rose, Saratoga Rec. Center, and Rensselaer High School.  Over 100 teams broken up into 10 divisions will […]

     
  • Interview With Former High School Basketball Star Steve Dagostino

    Interview With Former High School Basketball Star Steve Dagostino

    Featured, Interviews June 7, 2012 at 10:04 am 0 comments

      Interview with Steve Dagostino   As stated in one of Upstate Scout’s earlier publications, we will take time to look at former high school standout players from upstate New York that have gone on to play basketball collegiately as well as at the professional level.  This week we had […]

     
  • Section II Players to Keep an Eye On

    Section II Players to Keep an Eye On

    Featured, Prospects June 6, 2012 at 10:41 am 0 comments

      Over the past several months, Upstate Scout has been compiling a list of rising seniors throughout the different sections of upstate New York.  Today we take a look at some of those from section II.  The following players will be essential for their team next season and we expect […]