As a major highlight between high school tourneys comes word that Liberty's Darrun Hilliard was named the MVP at the prestigious Hoop Group Summer Classic on Monday in Neptune, N.J. He led his Jersey Shore Warriors AAU team to a 5-0 record and the 17-and-under title, and he hit the game-winning shot in the first game of the tournament. e averaged 15 points, eight rebounds and five assists in the tournament against some of the top high school age kids in the country. The tournament was watched by a wide variety of Division I college coaches. Last year's MVP was Sterling Gibbs, who is headed to the University of Maryland. And according to Liberty assistant Mike Bachman, you can add Seton Hall to the mix of D-I schools offering Hilliard a scholarship. Drexel, Saint Joseph's, Boston College, Siena, Fairfield and Temple are all reportedly in the mix.
