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Bobby Capobianco

Position PF Height 6-8 Weight 240 School Loveland Hometown Loveland, OH Incoming Year 2009
Offered By Purdue, Xavier, Indiana, Marquette, Miami

Initially posted by NickSkin on 07/08/07 at 9:56 am

2009 PROSPECT: Bobby plays for the Indiana Elite One AAU Team.  As a Sophomore, Bobby averaged 18ppg and 11 rpg for Loveland.  Solid post moves including a nice jump hook and a solid defender.  Will not jump out of the gym.  Capobianco's father, Bob, played football on a full scholarship at Vanderbilt. His mother, Barbara, played basketball there, also on a full ride. The former Barbara Brackman was a Parade All-American who once made both ends of a one-and-one to clinch a women's NIT title for the Commodores.  Schools Interested: Miami, Vandy, Purdue, Cincinnati, Xavier, Wisconsin, Stanford, Indiana Rival$ Profile ***

07/08/07

Posted by NickSkin at 10:08 am

Participating in the 2007 Hoosier Shootout is 2009 PF Bobby Capobianco. Bobby plays on the ultra-talented U16 Indiana Elite One team that also includes 6’ G Jordan Hulls (insane long range bomber), 6’7” Jordan Prosser (Wisconsin & Xavier offers), 6’9” Stephen Van Treese (Indiana, Michigan offers) and 6’4” CG Colt Ryan (Miami Target). Indiana Elite One is playing up with the U17’s in the Hoosier Shootout and finished pre-tournament play with a perfect 3-0 record and is already 1-0 in tournament play.

07/18/07

Posted by NickSkin at 9:50 am

Rival$ 7.18.07 “Ohio PF Drawing Interest"

Bobby talks about what schools have showed interest as well as his latest scholarship offer.

10/05/07

Posted by mollautt at 2:04 pm

Cincinnati Enquirer 10.3.07 “Capobianco has new offer"

Offers now from Marquette, Iowa, Miami, BGSU, and Southern Illinois.  He will visit Bob Huggins/WVU at end of October.

04/18/08

Posted by NickSkin at 11:52 am

Bobby verbals to Indiana

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