The IWLCA New England Cup over the weekend brought together 20 clubs from the region to compete in nine age divisions at UMass. No champions were crowned, but teams like Mass Elite Red ‘27, Laxachusetts Black ‘28 and 4 Leaf ‘28 were among the teams that distinguished themselves at the event. Our … [Read more...]
IWLCA New England Cup: Teams, players to watch this weekend
The girls lacrosse summer showcase season started a couple weekends ago, but it doesn’t get more local than this weekend’s IWLCA New England Cup on Friday, Saturday and Sunday at UMass. Though there are nine age divisions at the event, our focus – to align with our coverage strategy at … [Read more...]
Recruiting: Why Kerry Conway of Longmeadow (Mass.) chose UConn
For many young athletes growing up in Connecticut or western Mass., a trip to watch a sporting event at UConn is a rite of passage. For many. Not for all. “I had actually never been to UConn before I went on my visit there,” said Kerry Conway, who just completed her junior year at Longmeadow (Mass.) … [Read more...]
All-Americans: Which girls from EMGLCA schools were honored?
Twenty-six players from its member schools have been recognized as high school All-Americans by USA Lacrosse, the Eastern Mass. Girls Lacrosse Coaches Association has announced. These 26 players come from 19 different high schools, with state champions Concord-Carlisle, Walpole and Cohasset all … [Read more...]
Cousins crowned: Heady times for Sarah Fortier and Ty Curry
Last month, Ty Curry helped St. Sebastian’s reach the title game of the Independent School League championship tournament for the first time. A little more than three weeks later, Sarah Fortier scored the overtime championship-winning goal for Concord-Carlisle in the final of the MIAA Division 1 … [Read more...]
MIAA power rankings: Champs Walpole, Cohasset, C-C lead way
The MIAA girls lacrosse champions have been crowned. Concord-Carlisle and Walpole repeated their titles in Division 1 and Division 2, respectively. Cohasset claimed Division 3 and Sandwich was best in Division 4. Those teams carried their seasons all the way into finals last week, but they weren’t … [Read more...]
