Realignment reduced the membership in MIAA Division 1 this season. Among those programs dropping down to Division 2 is Hingham, a final four team. While St. John's Prep eyes a fourth straight MIAA D-1 title, hungry foes are ready to give the Eagles their best shot. From exceptionally talented … [Read more...]
How Longmeadow (Mass.) aims to take a new path to glory
Longmeadow is no stranger to success in the MIAA, with its 20 state titles proof of that. But this season, the Lancers’ road to glory in Massachusetts Division 2 may look a bit different. In its first season competing as an independent, Longmeadow is gearing up to play a gauntlet of top-tier MIAA … [Read more...]
A Shot For Life: These were the magnificent seven standouts
WEYMOUTH, Mass. -- Isolating one single performance from last weekend's A Shot For Life All-Star game would be impossible. Given the level of talent in the boys' game, even if not reflected on the scoreboard, both sides were very evenly matched. But a handful of players did make a strong impression … [Read more...]
A Shot For Life: MIAA and ISL standouts, plus a goalie goal
WEYMOUTH, Mass. -- Some of the best players that Massachusetts has to offer came together Sunday for a great cause. A Shot For Life, a high school sports-based non-profit organization that funds health and cancer research initiatives, hosted its annual lacrosse competition, featuring many top … [Read more...]
A Shot For Life: For a bright cause, these players shined
WEYMOUTH, Mass. -- It was a star-studded Sunday afternoon at the "A Shot For Life" All-Star game. Several of the best high school and prep school players from all around the state gathered for lacrosse and a good cause. A Shot For Life, a high school sports-based non-profit organization that funds … [Read more...]
What led three junior friends from Scituate (Mass.) to Army
Lacrosse games are often likened to battle. Two sides, united by brotherhood and honor, face off until one side prevails. It is a routinely made cliché that many coaches and players utilize. For three juniors from Scituate, Mass., that metaphor rings more true. The South Shore’s Willy Robinson, Gus … [Read more...]