The Founders League annually features scores of talented players who will move on to play in college. It's also the home to some of the region's best teams, including three teams that own a spot in our preseason prep power rankings. With a new season beginning, we took a spin through the league and … [Read more...]
How the MCLA team at BC is landing former ISL, MIAA stars
Colin Whitmore (Hingham, Mass.) had made up his mind. Playing club lacrosse for Laxachusetts and high school lacrosse for coach Ben Rubeor at Thayer Academy, Whitmore was completely focused on playing lacrosse at the NCAA level. He decided to play at Colorado College for head coach Sean Woods. The … [Read more...]
Prep Spotlight: Brooks seeking to improve culture, and win total
Last season for the Brooks School team was bookended by losing streaks -- a seven-game losing streak to start the season and a four-game losing streak to end it. Despite the struggles to get into the win column (a 3-13 overall record), head coach Ian Speliotis said the team learned that when it was … [Read more...]
Prep Spotlight: How St. Mark’s is looking to level up in the ISL
Alex Bunick spent the past two seasons as the defensive coordinator for Belmont Hill, a part of two Independent School League championship teams. He’s also an ISL alum who played lacrosse at Rivers. Previously, when he had visited St. Mark’s, he had shown up at the fields, played or coached, and … [Read more...]
Prep Spotlight: Why St. George’s wants to be a ‘disruptor’ in ISL
Ten goals. Last season, there were five games that St. George’s played that resulted in losses by three goals or fewer. The score differential in those losses was 10 goals, and two of those games – against Thayer and Lawrence Academy – were one-goal losses. Head coach Charlie Congleton said the … [Read more...]
Prep Spotlight: New coach, new goals for defensive Roxbury Latin
Chris Brown was an assistant coach on the Roxbury Latin staff during the 2025 season, and he said it was his favorite year working with then-head coach Mike Higgins. One thing he was very proud of was how the coaching staff trusted one another and collaborated. He experienced what it was like to … [Read more...]
