The proving ground of the first weekend of March led to many Division 1 teams in the region staking their claims. The season has been going strong for almost a month, which means some teams are still finding their footing, while other teams … well, things haven't gone according to plan. We’ve got … [Read more...]
Weekend primer: What time is it? It’s NESCAC time!
There’s good news and bad news. The bad news is that every New England D-1 team outside of Boston University had at least one loss in the month of February. The good news is that the big boys of Division 3 are about to take the field. Yes, this weekend almost all of the NESCAC teams will make their … [Read more...]
Power Rankings: It’s snow joke, there’s a new No. 1 team
One month down and all 15 Division 1 teams in the region have successfully completed at least two games. That’s not a lot to base a fully formed opinion on, but it’s certainly enough to get a feel for what these teams are capable of in this early part of the season. Some teams have lived up to the … [Read more...]
Watch list: The best Division 3 goalies in New England (so far)
Who wants to be a goalie? It is perhaps the most feared question that any young player can answer. If you agree to the terms of becoming a goalie, you accept that your life will be filled with bruises, ice packs and anguish. But also the ability to put the team on your back and win games just by … [Read more...]
From the podcast: Cornell great Mike French on Canadian impact
On this week’s episode of New England Lacrosse Journal’s “Chasing The Goal” podcast, hosts Kyle Devitte and Jack Piatelli welcomed Cornell legend and NLL team owner Mike French. French was part of the Cornell lacrosse team’s most historic run in the 1970s. Teamed with historically impactful … [Read more...]
At Tufts or Jacksonville, Max Waldbaum thrives in the dark
The most impactful transfer in Division 1 is not a surprise to anyone who has been watching the NESCAC for the last few seasons. Former Tufts attackman Max Waldbaum is once again terrorizing defenses with his ability to get around and through defenders to score. Like many other players across the … [Read more...]
