Marshwood High School took home the program’s first state title after an 8-7 thriller over York in the Maine Class B championship game last weekend. Marshwood senior Hayden Demeroto netted the game-winner with just 39.1 seconds left in the game. The season for fourth-seeded Marshwood represented a … [Read more...]
RHODE ISLAND: Westerly turns OT heartbreak into perfection
Westerly (R.I.) High School, after winning the RIIL Division 3 title in 2024, moved up to Division 2 in 2025 – and almost pulled off another state championship win at that higher level. After taking the Lincoln School into overtime knotted at 9-9, Westerly conceded the game-winning goal with 49 … [Read more...]
Anchor man: Adam Hertel, Bishop Feehan aiming high in MIAA D-1
Bishop Feehan is a program on the rise in MIAA Division 1. A driver behind the team’s recent rise is its suffocating defense. Last season, Feehan — on its way to a 17-4 season — won its first two state tournament games, including a statement-making 9-1 win over Xaverian in the round of 16. Its … [Read more...]
Better together: From Westwood to UMass, a very dynamic duo
As juniors at Westwood (Mass.) High School, Ava Connaughton and Lil Hancock were key contributors to a historic perfect season in 2022 that ended with an MIAA Division 1 championship, the program’s second straight. Four years later, they are still together, entering their junior seasons as key … [Read more...]
How Allie Zorn (Bedford, Mass.) has grown into a star at Tufts
When Allie Zorn (Bedford, Mass.) was in the eighth grade, a Massachusetts exception rule at the time allowed her and some of her classmates to join the high school varsity lacrosse team a year early. At the time, the high school program in Bedford was bereft of players and still struggling to … [Read more...]
RHODE ISLAND: Explosive Portsmouth powers to its first state title
The first half of the RIIL Division 2 title match between top-seeded East Greenwich and No. 3 Portsmouth was a see-saw battle, with each team going on four-goal runs. Ultimately, it was Portsmouth that ran away with the contest – and the program’s first state title – with a 15-6 victory. Portsmouth … [Read more...]
