The summer showcase and tournament series kicked off with tournaments across the region last Saturday and Sunday. One of the tournaments with the most local players participating was the Primetime Lacrosse Shootout held at Babson College. It’s hard to believe that the club season launched before … [Read more...]
MIAA boys: Breaking down the four championship games
After what seems like an endless playoff run, all four divisions of MIAA boys lacrosse will crown a champion this Tuesday and Wednesday. Several tight semifinal games set up four different championship matchups. There were four semifinal games decided by two goals or less -- including an overtime … [Read more...]
Transfer portal: Who will be in new uniforms next season?
The end of the NCAA season in East Hartford, Conn., seems like ages ago. In reality, it’s only been a couple of weeks and change since RIT, Tampa and Maryland were crowned national champions. However, for most teams, the offseason began as soon as they were eliminated from their conference … [Read more...]
Coaching carousel: D-1 jobs fill fast, and a NESCAC surprise
Well, it did not take long for most of the vacancies in the New England college lacrosse coaching market to be filled. At the conclusion of the 2022 season, three Division 1 schools had head coaching openings and now those three D-1 schools have new head coaches. It was swift, but in the world of … [Read more...]
MIAA takeaways: Loaded final four full of familiar faces
The final four is set in MIAA Division 1 boys lacrosse. To almost no one’s surprise, we could be in for a rematch of last year’s championship game as top-seeded St. John’s Prep and No. 3 BC High are on opposite sides of the bracket. But first, both of those Catholic Conference powers need to defeat … [Read more...]
From the podcast: Coach Kevin Warnock of Suffield Academy
On this week’s episode of New England Lacrosse Journal’s “Chasing The Goal” podcast, hosts Kyle Devitte and Jack Piatelli were joined by Suffield Academy head coach Kevin Warnock. Warnock has coached at nearly every level of the game. After graduating from Springfield College in 2005, where he … [Read more...]