We are one step closer to the biggest games of the prep school lacrosse season in New England, which are fast approaching. The Independent School League continues to soldier on as teams vie for top spots in the standings past the halfway mark. Nobles and St. Sebastian's were among the teams coming … [Read more...]
NESCAC tournament: Breaking down the weekend matchups
While most other teams across the nation are finishing up their regular seasons this weekend, the NESCAC is jumping right into its conference tournament. When it comes to drama, no one outdoes the NESCAC. Teams start late and end early, jamming as much as they can into their slightly smaller season … [Read more...]
Midseason report: ISL surprise teams, standouts and alpha dogs
It’s hard to believe, but we are at the halfway point of the Independent School League season. Two teams -- St. Sebastian's and Belmont Hill -- are still perfect in league play. And several teams, players and stories have stood out through the first half of the spring. The stakes get raised in the … [Read more...]
Prep takeaways: A critical win for Taft and a Tabor statement
It was another wild weekend in the prep ranks as Taft pulled off a big win over Deerfield and the Independent School League teams threw themselves into league play. If the previous week was a case of the wheat separating from the chaff, this week was another solidification of sediment floating in … [Read more...]
Harvard vs. Cornell: Breaking down the region’s biggest game
The most impactful Division 1 game in the region takes place Saturday (noon) in Cambridge, Mass. Harvard (9-2) will play host to Cornell (10-1), the unanimous No. 1 team in the nation, in a pivotal Ivy League tilt. How pivotal? An upset by Harvard would not only put the Crimson in a three-way tie … [Read more...]
Podcast: Dan Arestia tees up the Connecticut high school season
On this episode of New England Lacrosse Journal’s “Chasing The Goal” podcast, host Kyle Devitte is joined by Dan Arestia to break down the Connecticut high school boys lacrosse season. Together, the duo examines the majority of the top high school boys teams across the state. Arestia, who lives … [Read more...]
