Next step: Speedy Jake Gilbert of Xaverian chooses Fairfield
Jake Gilbert has never been afraid to set big goals for himself. The Xaverian Brothers (Mass.) High School junior attack is known for his speed…
CAA | 5 players to watch from New England
Zack Hochman (Milford, Conn.), left, emerged as the No. 1 faceoff specialist for UMass. (Thom Kendall/UMass Athletics)Colleges are back in session throughout the region, and…
Class of 2020: Boys lacrosse commitments from New England
Midfielder Cole Nye (Weston, Mass.) of Middlesex School is headed to Middlebury College. (Courtesy)They may not get to play a senior or post-graduate season. But…
Class of 2020: Girls lacrosse commitments from New England
Defender Abbie Downer of North Andover (Mass.) High School will continue her career at Babson. (Courtesy)Nearly 200 players from the region have announced their intention…
Hangin’ Out With … Brian Reda
Brian Reda, left, scored seven goals and 20 assists before his sophomore season at Fairfield was halted. (Shelly Burger)A two-time U.S. Lacrosse All-American out of…
Recruiting rankings: Impact of New England women in D-1 | Part I
Victoria Norchi of Natick (Mass.), shown defending Annie Walsh of Franklin, is part of the incoming class at Dartmouth. (Courtesy)With Division 1 colleges and universities…
Transfer system: Area’s stars find new college homes
Brett Tenaglia (New Fairfield, Conn.) is transferring to Syracuse after Furman disbanded its program. (Furman Athletics)Even without the games, it’s been a busy spring in…
Fairfield rapidly evolving into a lacrosse hotbed
Conway Field at Rafferty Stadium is becoming one of the busiest venues in all of lacrosse.While Long Island and Baltimore have long been known as…
Saluting the seniors
Yale attackman Matt Gaudet in the 2018 national semifinal vs. Albany. (John McCreary/New England Lacrosse Journal)Due to concerns of the spreading of COVID-19 and looking…
A Look back: A history of New England programs toppling #1
Billy Philpott led the Minutemen to a victory over top-ranked Yale. (Thom Kendall - UMass Athletics)On February 29, the UMass men’s lacrosse team earned arguably…
Freshman making their presence known across the region in 2020
The Division 1 lacrosse teams from New England returned a lot of talent for the 2020 season, and they have high expectations. What can help…
Division 1 New England women’s lacrosse poll
UMass celebrates a goal. (Credit: Ben Barnhart)The New England lacrosse season could not have started off with a bigger bang in the opening weekend as…
