Why Sydney Skalstad brought her passion, talent to Quinnipiac
Carpe diem. Seize the day. It’s tattooed on Sydney Skalstad’s right wrist. She got it during the first semester of her freshman year at Fresno…
Sophomore Surge: Youngsters in MAAC can rule the roost
While several conferences in Division 1 lacrosse struggled with the burden of COVID protocols last spring, the blight of the pandemic was felt most heavily…
Watch list: The region’s top returning face-off men in D-1
Depending on who you ask, the face-off position is either the most important position on the field or a blight on the sport. It’s an…
From the podcast: Eric Fekete of Avon Old Farms on recruiting
Eric Fekete has seen the recruiting process from a number of different angles. A Duxbury, Mass., native, he coached at Duxbury High School in the…
From Bryant to Hartford: We rank the region’s D-1 seasons
It could be considered a sparse year for the region as some Ivy League teams chose not to have seasons at all, while others were…
Michael Callahan, Leo Johnson now bigger and better for Avon
Avon Old Farms coach Eric Fekete stresses the importance of athleticism to any lacrosse player planning to play collegiately. “You’re going in at 18 and…
D-1 Weekend Primer: Judgment day for UMass on Friday
First, a hearty congratulations to the co-champion of the MAAC, Quinnipiac. The Bobcats started the season with a disappointing 13-6 loss to fledgling program St.…
Power Rankings | Katie Woods’ milestone, UConn’s high hopes
Boston College, UMass and Fairfield are considered legitimate contenders to win their upcoming conference tournaments. UConn -- after a milestone victory for coach Katie Woods…
D-1 rundown | UMass punched again, more Merrimack growth
Power Rankings | Teams jostling for conference tourney seeds
Playoffs? Playoffs? Some conference tournaments are set to begin before the month is finished. Others will be following right behind, in advance of the first…
Power Rankings | New heights for Charlotte North and BC
Charlotte North’s scoring ability has never been a secret. It was on display in her two years at Duke and has earned her a tryout…
Power Rankings | Finishing the job, and a new No. 1 team
There's been a fine line separating victory and defeat this spring for many Division 1 teams in our region. Take UMass, for instance. The region’s…
