For the third year in a row, the Independent School League is holding a championship tournament to crown its boys lacrosse champion. That tournament, won by Noble and Greenough in each of the last two years, began with quarterfinal games on Wednesday, featuring the teams that finished in first … [Read more...]
MIAA D-2 boys: Billerica, Duxbury, others will take a shot
Blue bloods always run deep in the MIAA Division 2. This 2024 season is no exception. Reading Memorial took home the title last spring, going 22-1 and taking down Duxbury in the final. This season, the watch list of contenders includes many teams that made it to at least last year’s elite eight. … [Read more...]
Power rankings: Who follows Brunswick in prep boys Top 10?
Several of the nation's strongest prep school boys lacrosse teams call New England home. From the annually loaded powers in NE West, to the perennial winners in the Independent School League, to the up and coming Lakes Region League and independents, there is no shortage of quality lacrosse each … [Read more...]
IVY LEAGUE: A new era at Brown, the same goals for Yale
With new seasons upon us, we are previewing every Division 1 men’s and women’s team in New England, by conference. This post focuses on the region’s women’s teams in the Ivy League – Brown, Dartmouth, Harvard and Yale. Yale reached the conference championship game for the second year in a row last … [Read more...]
IVY LEAGUE: Which teams are best poised for rebound years?
The Ivy League’s comedown was swift and thorough last spring. One year after sending six of its teams to the NCAA tournament, the league sent just half that number on to last season’s event. None of the region’s four teams finished above .500 in Ivy League play. Yale had the best record at 3-3 and … [Read more...]
PATRIOT LEAGUE/MAAC: Can BU keep forward strides going?
With new seasons upon us, we are previewing every Division 1 men’s and women’s team in New England, by conference. This post focuses on the region’s women’s teams in the Patriot League (Boston University and Holy Cross) and the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (Fairfield and Quinnipiac). BU upped … [Read more...]
