FITCHBURG, Mass. — Last year’s Road 2 Prep showcase had more than 100 players involved in skills, drills and games in front of more than 30 prep school lacrosse coaches. The event has grown to more than 170 players and 100 prep coaches from 60 schools this year. A girls lacrosse division was also … [Read more...]
From the podcast: Bill Mason of Bowdoin on the next steps
On this week’s episode of New England Lacrosse Journal’s “Chasing The Goal” podcast, hosts Kyle Devitte and Jack Piatelli were joined by Bowdoin head coach Bill Mason. Mason's first year in charge of the Polar Bears was very successful. He led Bowdoin to a 9-1 record in the NESCAC and an 18-3 … [Read more...]
Road 2 Prep: Middies of all ages and sizes ran the show
FITCHBURG, Mass. — Last year’s Road 2 Prep showcase had more than 100 players involved in skills, drills and games in front of more than 30 prep school lacrosse coaches. The event has grown to more than 170 players and 100 prep coaches from 60 schools this year. A girls lacrosse division was also … [Read more...]
Road 2 Prep: No shortage of specialists on the defensive side
FITCHBURG, Mass. — Last year’s Road 2 Prep showcase had more than 100 players involved in skills, drills and games in front of more than 30 prep school lacrosse coaches. The event has grown to more than 170 players and 100 prep coaches from 60 schools this year. A girls lacrosse division was also … [Read more...]
The Process: For some late commits, timing isn’t everything
Late commitment. What’s that journey like? While members of the region’s Class of 2022 have just started their college journeys, there are many members of the Class of 2023 still waiting to find their college home. And, when it comes to specialty positions, the process can be long and … [Read more...]
Road 2 Prep: These five attackmen impressed the most
FITCHBURG, Mass. -- Last year’s Road 2 Prep showcase had more than 100 players involved in skills, drills and games in front of more than 30 prep school lacrosse coaches. The event has grown to more than 170 players and nearly 50 prep coaches this year. A girls lacrosse division was also added to … [Read more...]
The Process: Walking with a top ’24 on his recruiting road
There are three steps to becoming a top-ranked recruit. 1. Be an amazing lacrosse player; 2. Be recognized as an amazing lacrosse player; 3. Be contacted by college coaches who really want you to join their program. Easy, right? To most student-athletes, it’s not. But for a select collection of … [Read more...]
Watch list: Who were the top midfielders of the summer?
Midfielders are the lifeblood of lacrosse. At the club level, it doesn’t matter if your attackmen are Division 1 talents if your midfielders can’t get them the ball. On the other side of the ball, if your midfielders don’t get back in the hole to stop fast breaks, even the best defensemen are … [Read more...]
From the podcast: Keith Campbell of MIAA champion Longmeadow
On this week’s episode of New England Lacrosse Journal’s “Chasing The Goal” podcast, hosts Kyle Devitte and Jack Piatelli were joined by Longmeadow (Mass.) High School head coach Keith Campbell. Campbell has been a mainstay on the western Massachusetts lacrosse scene long before he took over a … [Read more...]
Watch list: These attackmen shined brightest this summer
Ah, yes, the most important players on the field. Goals are always the most volatile and valuable commodity in lacrosse. That doesn’t change from the high school to college level, but the ability to score them with frequency certainly does. At least, for most players. Each summer I tend to focus on … [Read more...]
Top Uncommitted 2023: Six to watch from Penguins Select
Commitments from the 2024 class are starting to pour in. However, the 2023 recruiting class still has plenty of talent left to mine. Many rising seniors are still mulling their options as fall approaches. The busiest time of year for club teams and their players is now. Teams from all levels are … [Read more...]
New England Blazers tryouts: 5 from N.E. Twisters impressed
Earlier this month, I wrote about the formation of a New England super team called the New England Blazers. The four club teams involved in the creation of this newest iteration are the Fighting Clams, NH Tomahawks, Piatelli Lacrosse and the New England Twisters. Three separate teams are set to do … [Read more...]
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