By Tom Robinson Leah Hodick and Lindsey Welsh spent the spring and summer of 2019 as teammates on the JB Hoops Bucci national AAU team. They will be back together again next season at DeSales University after separately deciding to…
By Tom Robinson JB Hoops alum Jeremy Callahan committed to Case Western Reserve in Cleveland to continue is basketball career on the National Collegiate Athletic Association Division III level in the widespread University Athletic Association. The four-year, all-star guard at…
The Old Forge combination of Lindsey Welsh and Olivia Ciullo joined Susquehanna’s Taylor Huyck as players who spent 2019 with JB Hoops AAU teams out of Backcourt Hoops in Scranton claimed the last three PNC Bank District 2 Girls Basketball…
Graduate student Kayleigh Semion was the Penn State women’s basketball team’s recipient of the Big Ten Sportsmanship Award for the recently completed season. The Dunmore graduate, who played in the JB Hoops AAU program, started out at Penn State as…
JB Hoops alum Nate Kreitzer enjoyed a successful first season in college basketball, culminating with his selection as the Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom Rookie of the Year. The freshman guard from Nanticoke led the conference in steals (1.9 per game),…
JB Hoops alum George Tinsley became the second straight Binghamton University player to be named America East Conference men’s basketball Rookie of the Year. The Abington Heights graduate was named Friday when the America East announced its end-of-season awards. Tinsley…
By Tom Robinson JB Hoops alum Taylor Huyck had a busy February with the Susquehanna girls basketball team. Huyck began the month by committing to play National Collegiate Athletic Association Division III women’s basketball at Elizabethtown College. Before the month…
Lafayette College freshman Leo O’Boyle was named to the Patriot League All-Rookie team Monday afternoon. The JB Hoops alum began making bigger contributions to the Leopards as the team started the Patriot League portion of its schedule. When Lafayette lost…