ARCHBALD – Seth Maxwell showed he could hit shots from various spots on the floor when he had the ball away from the basket. When he did not have the ball, Maxwell showed the ability to go above the rim…
FOREST CITY – Whether Erica Haefele was playing for JB Hoops, was playing in a game for the Mid Valley Spartanettes or is picturing herself playing in the future at Misericordia University, her role does not change. So, when she…
Rebecca Carmody averaged 6.3 points, 5.1 rebounds and 1.3 steals for Binghamton University as a sophomore in the 2016-17 season. The 5-foot-8 sophomore guard is a Western Wayne High School and JB Hoops alum. Carmody made an immediate impact at…
Former Abington Heights High School and JB Hoops basketball player Clay Basalyga has started 19 games in the first two years of his college career at Wilkes University. Basalyga, who has remained a part of Backcourt Hoops after his playing…
Rasheed Moore played his last college game for East Stroudsburg University March 1, but his basketball days are not over. The senior from Meyers High School in Wilkes-Barre and former JB Hoops player was part of the National Association of…
James Fives played a major role in Loyola Maryland posting a College Basketball Invitational victory before having its season come to an end Monday night. Fives moved into the starting lineup during his recently completed sophomore season with the Baltimore-based…
JB Hoops players are prominent on District 2’s two representatives in the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association boys basketball semifinals. When Abington Heights and Nanticoke try to land state championship game berths Tuesday night in a doubleheader at Bethlehem Freedom, a…
Bobby Casey has started at times during Williams College’s surprise run to the National Collegiate Athletic Association Division III men’s basketball Final Four. When it came down to securing the Ephs’ spot in Salem, Va., Casey was the team’s busiest…
WILKES-BARRE TWP. – From the boys big schools to the smallest of the girls schools and from offense far away from the basket to defense protecting the glass, JB Hoops players were among the youngsters making a major impact March…
Jake Brown wrapped up his college career at Middlebury College in Vermont by earning second-team New England Small College Athletic Conference all-star honors and helping the Panthers to an appearance in the NCAA Division III men’s basketball Elite Eight. Brown,…