And both of them continue to just shine in every way. At a prep school or at an academy, Donovan would be challenged, but he wouldn't be a constant -- and primary -- target in this way. "ESPN national recruiting director Paul Biancardi said he expects Donovan Clingan to be ranked among the top 100 recruits for the Class of 2022, which places Clingan comfortably in the realm of elite collegiate prospects. "He came up to her at school and said, 'You want to play basketball? She barely knew how to play. “We talk a lot about trying to enjoy this ride, because it's new for all of us, myself, the whole school. "And it's funny because she knew that his height would mean he would get fouled a lot. And just think about what Donovan has been through to reach this point. We haven't had anyone come through here and draw this much attention since the Hernandez brothers. The AAU circuit is demanding. "Sometimes, it gets more than physical.
“I had to put skill to it. Since Stacey's death, Donovan's basketball abilities have made him a target of high schools and prep schools with better basketball pedigrees than Bristol Central, which has a recognizable name in football because of its unfortunate connection to alumnus Aaron Hernandez but has never been known as a factory for elite Division I basketball recruits.Donovan is not really interested in those outside offers. "In our Bristol Central community, Donovan is a major pillar in this school's family dynamic. I know he's going to succeed because he's just like her."
So that means more than anything. Then again, for a prep school, he would have to leave the only high school he has known, the only friends he has known, his teachers and maybe even his family.Barrette understands the realities of Donovan's basketball future and knows there's a chance that he'll leave. "She was just amazing in every way," Bill said. As a student. She was the most amazing woman I’ve ever met.” To feel Bill’s pain, so palpable, is also to understand his years of happiness. Bristol Central 75, Bristol Eastern 36 WFSB 3. Loading... Unsubscribe from WFSB 3? I couldn’t just go out there and play and start shooting and air-balling it left and right.
""This year, he's grown as a player and as a person," Bristol Central senior guard Shane Ouellette said. Just enjoy it.” Bill, 50, wants his son to go fishing often. That's the greatest thing that I can see happening, when I see Stacey and Donovan’s name right next to each other in the record books. "I changed a lot.
Swimming was her sport. He looks and sounds happy, focused. Nothing, it seems, is taboo when it comes to testing Clingan's limits. "She never missed a day of practice. In addition to playing in three NCAA tournaments on teams featuring women's basketball legend Cindy Blodgett, Stacey remains top-five at Maine in career rebounds (929) and top-20 in points (1,128), and she owns records for blocks in a game (7) and in a season (79). It’s in Bill’s voice and in his eyes, the pain but also the pride, and in 20 years of doing this I don’t know that I’ve ever been through a more emotionally raw interview than the one Bill agreed to Thursday morning. "I am just upset with myself for reacting on the court -- and letting it affect my game a little bit," Donovan said afterward. She was used to that herself. Donovan, 15, is a sophomore now, four or five inches taller than he was for his debut last season, quickly becoming a known figure on the national recruiting scene — and, essentially, already having been forced into adulthood.
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