New England is a hotbed when it comes to prep school girls lacrosse. Though the NEPSAC crowns no official champion, titles are contested in the Independent School League, the Founders League and the Lakes Region League, among others. As a new season approaches, with season openers barely a week away … [Read more...]
ISL preview, Part 3: Our top five, and the prediction to win it
The championship tournament era of the Independent School League is entering its third season. We’ve broken this year’s ISL season preview into three parts. Today, we’ll examine players to watch and outlooks for the teams our staff has ranked No. 1 through No. 5 at the start of the season. On Monday … [Read more...]
ISL preview, Part 2: Unveiling the bottom half of our Top 10
The championship tournament era of the Independent School League is entering its third season. We’ve broken this year’s ISL season preview into three parts. Today, we’ll examine players to watch and outlooks for the teams our staff has ranked No. 6 through No. 10 at the start of the season. On … [Read more...]
ISL preview, Part 1: Six teams that are aiming for higher ground
The championship tournament era of the Independent School League is entering its third season. We’ve broken this year’s ISL season preview into three parts. Today, we’ll examine players to watch and outlooks for six teams that will be considered underdogs to make that championship tournament – but … [Read more...]
First impressions: Why this prep girls season will be one to savor
We are just days away from spring trips, and barely two weeks out from the first games that count in the prep school girls lacrosse season. And one of the first ones that counts is a big one. From teams loaded with college-committed players to others looking to ascend in their conferences, there is … [Read more...]
Coach speak: Which guys are the ISL’s most impressive players?
Once again, we surveyed the coaches in the Independent School League to find out who they perceive as the league’s most impressive player heading into the new season. Coaches were asked to name one player from an opposing team who they considered the most impressive. In all, 10 different players … [Read more...]