The Northeast-10 is the most competitive conference in Division 2. With several teams from the region playing under its umbrella, the battle for recruits is fraught. That competition has produced a number of freshmen from the region who are hungry for playing time in 2022 as new seasons get set to … [Read more...]
NESCAC preview, Part 1: Which teams are playing catch-up?
If the Ivy League is the ultimate combination of academics and sport in Division 1, the NESCAC is exactly that when it comes to Division 3. One might even argue that the NESCAC is an even better example of such a lifestyle, especially when you consider the results of last year’s Tufts/Dartmouth … [Read more...]
Squall ball: How a short winter storm disrupted the weekend
We’re all familiar with the trials and travails of the transition from winter to spring. It’s in the blood of New Englanders to be resistant to sudden weather changes. However, a shockingly powerful snow squall ripped across the Boston area Saturday in a way that is seldom seen by anyone in the … [Read more...]
Weekend takeaways: Yale’s big return, BU’s winter wonderland
The Division 1 lacrosse season has totally and officially kicked off as the Ivy League returned what should be its first complete season since 2019. Four teams in the most academically prestigious league made their debut, and three -- Yale, Brown and Harvard -- collected victories on their home … [Read more...]
Weekend primer: Are the Ivy teams ready to rejoin the fray?
This is the weekend where it all starts for everyone in Division 1. The Ivy League is back, marching onto fields for conflicts with teams of varying abilities and stature. Expect every single one of those teams to fire out onto the field like they were shot out of a cannon. Some will be more … [Read more...]
Medfield to Maverik: Q&A with content manager JD Prentice
JD Prentice (Chelmsford, Mass.) has had an interesting career path. He went from scoring goals for Chelmsford High School to playing college lacrosse at Endicott. After his playing days concluded, he coached at Medfield High School while he was navigating Boston’s nightlife scene as a DJ. A few … [Read more...]