MIAA girls lacrosse season is upon us. In Division 3, last spring culminated with a title game between Medfield and Newburyport, with the Warriors denying Newburyport’s repeat bid, 14-10. Both those programs graduated outstanding senior classes, so getting back to that point will require chemistry, … [Read more...]
MIAA D-2 girls: This title chase starts with NDA and Walpole
MIAA girls lacrosse seasons are almost upon us. In Division 2, any projections need to start with the two teams that faced off in last year’s state final – three-time defending champion Notre Dame Academy and runner-up Walpole. Beyond those teams is an array of potential contenders that could make … [Read more...]
Depth perception: How Loomis Chaffee’s become a prep power
It was late spring a few years ago, and Anthony Rodriguez was a player without a prep school. Growing up outside of Rochester, N.Y., he made his decision to take the prep route relatively late. He took a visit to Loomis Chaffee, which in those days was still trying to find its place in the New … [Read more...]
Power rankings: Nobles, St. Paul’s begin prep season on top
On Thursday, the region's prep school girls lacrosse season starts with a bang when Noble and Greenough visits Sacred Heart-Greenwich. The two perennial powers have built a nice rivalry these last few years, and both teams begin the season high up in our New England power rankings. From the Lakes … [Read more...]
MIAA D-1 girls: Wellesley, Concord-Carlisle, CCHS take aim
MIAA girls lacrosse seasons are almost upon us. Teams are tuning up for openers with practices and scrimmages. A cast of new players – and some new coaches – has joined a core of returning standouts across the state. We’ll be previewing this MIAA season and covering it through the state championship … [Read more...]
ISL girls: The teams, players and stories to watch this spring
Noble and Greenough had to clear an extra hurdle to capture its third straight Independent School League title last spring. After – again – cruising through the regular season unbeaten, the Bulldogs needed to win the first ISL championship tournament to secure the crown, which it did. There is no … [Read more...]
