The battle for the NESCAC regular-season crown, and subsequent No. 1 seed in the conference tournament, will take place on Wednesday. That's when surprising, first-place Bowdoin (14-0, 9-0 NESCAC) travels to face perennial power Tufts (12-2, 8-1) at Bello Field. It's the biggest game of the year so … [Read more...]
D-1 takeaways: Brown upsets, Harvard rallies and BU clinches
You’re not going to believe this … but we had another wild weekend of Division 1 action across New England. I know, I know -- it seems like there are several huge results rolling in every week, much less every weekend. You’re just going to have to free up your Saturdays at this point because there … [Read more...]
Fathers and sons: Pivotal Ivy League battle spans generations
New Hampshire Division 1: Who could win, should win, will win
In New Hampshire Division 1 lacrosse, the champions' table over the years has not been a very crowded one. In the last decade, just two teams -- Bishop Guertin and Pinkerton Academy -- have won the title. Additionally, only two times in that span have those teams not met in the final, with Hanover … [Read more...]
From the podcast: ISL coaches Matt Rowley and Justin Walker
On this week’s episode of New England Lacrosse Journal’s “Chasing The Goal” podcast, hosts Kyle Devitte and Jack Piatelli were joined by Rivers head coach and Fighting Clams director Justin Walker, as well as Noble and Greenough head coach and 3D Lacrosse administrator Matt Rowley. Walker … [Read more...]
Talking points: Calling St. Paul’s vs. Tilton was no easy challenge
I have a big mouth. That is to say, I like to talk a lot. Do you know that guy who never shuts up on Zoom meetings and always spirals into tangents? That’s me. Especially when the central topic is the game of lacrosse. So, when I made the declaration that I would really like to call a prep lacrosse … [Read more...]