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By Tom Robinson, NEPAElite.com ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. – Mackenzie Perluke scored 30 points in the final game of her NEPA Elite career as the club’s girls teams wrapped up the AAU basketball season Monday, the last of four days of The Hoop Group Championship Weekend. A championship opportunity got away, but the two qualifiers for…

By Tom Robinson, NEPAElite.com ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. – The NEPA Elite 16U Rini and 15U Scoblick teams used timely recoveries Saturday to post first-round victories and advance to the Hoop Group Showcase League quarterfinals while the 14U Clark team advanced into the quarterfinals through its pool play performance. All three teams split their two games…

By Tom Robinson, NEPAElite.com ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. – With a national championship in its own age group in hand from the most recent trip, the NEPA Elite 14U Clark girls team will be back to playing against older competition Friday through Monday in The Hoop Group’s season-ending Championship Weekend at the Convention Center. The NEPA…

Crusader Nation 2024 knocked the NEPA Elite 17U Zimmerman boys team out of the 17U Platinum 2 Division title chase Sunday with a 62-50, semifinal victory at Spooky Nook Sports in Manheim in The Hoop Group’s Summer Finale. The last NEPA Elite boys team still playing this summer had won two games Saturday to reach…

A pair of 20-win NEPA Elite girls teams landed high seeds when The Hoop Group announced the seeds for Championship Weekend July 21-24 at the Convention Center in Atlantic City. The NEPA Elite 15U Scoblick team is the second seed while the 16U Rini team is the third seed, each for 16-team brackets. Seeding was…

The NEPA Elite 17U Zimmerman boys team used a blowout win and an overtime victory Saturday to advance to Sunday’s semifinals of the 17U Platinum 2 Division of The Hoop Group’s Summer Finale at Spooky Nook Sports in Manheim, Lancaster County. The other boys teams from the club wrapped up their schedules last week, but…