MIAA Boys Preview

HoopWise from New England Basketball Journal

Steve and Ethan delve into the high school basketball scene in New England, with a focus on the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA). They discuss the upcoming season, major teams, and standout players, including a detailed overview of Malden Catholic's quest for a four-peat, the competitive landscape of the Merrimack Valley Conference, and promising freshmen to watch. The hosts also highlight key players returning to their teams and cover the turnover and transitions affecting various schools.

Topics

00:26 Holiday Season and NEPSAC Recap

00:41 MIAA Season Previews

01:51 Steve's High School Basketball Background

02:43 Excitement for MIAA Atmosphere

04:18 MIAA vs. NEPSAC Dynamics

04:46 Turnover in MIAA Teams

08:09 Malden Catholic's Quest for a Four-Peat

15:48 Merrimack Valley Conference Teams to Watch

16:38 Merrimack League Showdown

17:33 Central Catholic and Lowell: Teams to Watch

20:34 Strength of Schedule and Other Teams to Watch

24:43 Spotlight on Key Players

30:16 Rising Freshmen to Watch

31:32 Final Thoughts and Season Preview Wrap-Up