NEPSAC awards: rankings vs. productivity 
The NEPSAC announced its postseason awards earlier this week. The honors were voted on by the league’s coaches and illustrate what can often be a vast difference between a player’s ranking and his overall productivity in high school.
Future Providence Friar SG Ricardo Ledo (Providence, R.I./South Kent School) and Michigan-bound PF Mitch McGary (Chesterton, Ind./Brewster Academy) are Class AAA’s two highest-ranked players, listed at No. 19 and No. 22 respectively in the most recent ESPNU 100, but neither was voted first-team All-New England. Ledo was on the second-team, while McGary finished outside the top 10 in the voting and was consequently listed as honorable mention.
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