The NESCAC is one of the most, if not the most, desirable NCAA Division 3 athletic conferences to play your sport of choice across the board. The combination of the education itself, the small college experience and the access to a deep alumni base are three of the most prominent factors that … [Read more...]
Explosive quarterfinal match-ups on tap in D-1 North, South
The first round of action in the MIAA boys lacrosse tournaments produced few surprises, but the brackets have set up a number of sectional quarterfinal battles Monday and later this week that should prove to be more explosive. In Division 1 North, another match between two titans has been set. … [Read more...]
Why unbeaten Chelmsford is eager to measure itself in North
In a season rife with unparalleled change and unpredictable rosters, the Chelmsford (Mass.) High School boys managed to go undefeated. They were rewarded for their efforts with the No. 1 seed in the Division 1 North sectional playoffs. That seed comes with a first-round bye, and the work that it … [Read more...]
Watch List: 11 key New England players in the transfer portal
The ripple effect of last year’s COVID exemption year is still being felt across the college landscape. With every player essentially being given another year to ply his trade -- possibly for a different school -- a number of those individuals have seen fit to exercise that right. However, it should … [Read more...]
Why A-B is embracing the target on its back in D-1 North
The path of least resistance yields very few results. Like many other coaches, Pat Ammendolia of Acton-Boxborough (Mass.) High School didn’t make his team’s schedule this year. But even if he did, he couldn’t have predicted that playing Lincoln Sudbury in the team’s final two regular-season games of … [Read more...]
MIAA Rankings: Changes near top as brackets set to drop
It’s playoff time! Every team in the state of Massachusetts will be focused on one goal these next three weeks -- to bring home a title. Survive and advance starts now, with the MIAA scheduled to release tournament brackets for Divisions 1, 2 and 3 on Wednesday, and ends just before the Fourth of … [Read more...]
