SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — The 12th annual Spalding Hoophall Classic was spread over five days in Blake Arena on the campus of Springfield College.
But the teams and players that most of those who showed up to watch were on display over Saturday, Sunday and Monday.
And Monday is when a whole lot of people were really happy they braved the gathering storm clouds in and about the state.
That’s because one of the three most touted players in the Class of 2013 — Jabari Parker, who recently committed to Duke – sparkled while leading his Chicago Simeon squad past Mouth of Wilson (VA) Oak Hill, 81-68.
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