TBH, this really helps Hopkins. They have made some
by steelhop (2017-05-23 11:17:45)

In reply to: ND helped by change in recruiting rules  posted by dichiap


really bad ER offers in the last 5-6 years. I don't have a problem with an early offer for guy like Tinney but when you have filled your class with guys that haven't even hit 9th or 10th grade, there are going to be some dudes. Hopkins has had way to many of them recently.

Your son play at Haverford? They usually have a ton of DI recruits.


Protect Hopkins from Itself
by dichiap  (2017-05-27 09:41:58)     cannot delete  |  Edit  |  Return to Board  |  Ignore Poster   |   Highlight Poster  |   Reply to Post

Interesting to look at Recruiting Rundown by Ty Xander to see early recruits.

Son goes to Brunswick in Connecticut. They had a great year, only losing to Landon in the first game of the year.


Yup. Essentially. They've done an absolute horrendous
by Steelhop  (2017-05-27 13:53:45)     cannot delete  |  Edit  |  Return to Board  |  Ignore Poster   |   Highlight Poster  |   Reply to Post

Job in evaluating how talent will develop through high school. Hopkins juniors and sophomores recruiting classes were allegedly ranked 1 each. Yet, they've stunk.

I guess the alternative is poor player development on the part of Petro. My guess is that it is a little of both.