College basketball season officially starts Friday, and with that in mind, programs across the country will be celebrating its beginning with Midnight Madness. The events are a way for schools to introduce their new teams, but they are also a recruiting tool for prospective prospects.
The city’s best will crisscross the country, visiting several schools for Midnight Madness. Below is a list of who’s going where:
Brian Bernardi (Xaverian) SMU
Jason Boswell (Trinity Catholic) St. John’s
Omar Calhoun (Christ the King) Connecticut
C.J. Davis (Archbishop Molloy) Rutgers
Daniel Dingle (St. Raymond) Auburn
Chancelor Ellis (Rectory School) St. John’s
Kenton Facey (Long Island Lutheran) Connecticut
Myron Hickman (St. Raymond) Manhattan
Josh James (Archbishop Stepinac) Manhattan
Lenny Kadisha (Wadleigh) Connecticut
Terry Larrier (John F. Kennedy) Drexel
Jermaine Lawrence (Cardozo) St. John’s
Isaiah Lewis (Christ the King) TBA
Jerry Mejia (Iona Prep) Manhattan
Joshua Mejia (John F. Kennedy) Rutgers
Chris McCullough (Salisbury School) Quinnipiac
Jaquan McKennon (St. Raymond) St. John’s
Shavar Newkirk (Cardinal Hayes) Iona
Chris Obekpa (Our Savior New American) St. John’s
Shane Rector (St. Raymond) Manhattan
Jon Severe (Christ the King) Rutgers
Amadou Sidibe (Cardinal Hayes) Fairfield
Dayshon Smith (Putnam Science Academy) St. John’s
Da’Shawn Suber (Lincoln) Temple
Naim Thomas (Archbishop Stepinac) Manhattan
Ryan Yearwood (Cardozo) St. John’s
Tafari Whittingham (Lincoln) Temple
Tyler Wilson (Cardinal Hayes) St. John’s
Kyle Williams (St. John the Baptist) Rutgers
Austin Williams (Bayside) Manhattan
Naasir Williams (Cardinal Hayes) Manhattan
