Last night the National Lacrosse League held its entry draft. While the New England region doesn't currently have a team in this market after the relocation of the New England Black Wolves, several players with ties to the region were selected. The Philadelphia Wings had the No. 1 pick in the draft … [Read more...]
Numbers game: Which MIAA teams have most ’25 commits?
The summer has concluded and players are back in school. So, with an eye on next spring's seasons, what better time to look at which schools will have the most college-committed players on their teams? We start in the MIAA. There are six MIAA schools that have the most Class of ‘25 commits so far. … [Read more...]
Top Three: It’s a wrap. These are the top ’26 attackmen we saw
This summer, I embarked on a journey across the local summer recruiting landscape for the fourth time. “Local,” of course, being the operative word as I kept within the bounds of New England and narrowed my focus to regional talents. All told I saw well over 50 club teams play across eight different … [Read more...]
Recruiting: Takeaways from the first week; which ’26s are next?
The first week of the Class of ‘26 commitments went as predicted by most people's metrics. There were some splashy announcements, but -- by and large -- there were more, “Oh, that makes sense” choices than anything else. Last week we went through the most impactful first day commits and two of them … [Read more...]
From the podcast: Dan Arestia on lacrosse writing, PLL semis
On this week’s episode of New England Lacrosse Journal’s “Chasing The Goal” podcast, host Kyle Devitte talks with fellow lacrosse writer Dan Arestia. Arestia started writing about lacrosse 10 years ago after a career in coaching and playing the game. He is a regular contribuitor to New England … [Read more...]
Top Three: Who were the best ’26 LSMs of the summer?
This summer, I embarked on a journey across the local summer recruiting landscape for the fourth time. “Local,” of course, being the operative word as I kept within the bounds of New England and narrowed my focus to regional talents. All told I saw well over 50 club teams play across eight different … [Read more...]
