With attention firmly turned to the 2019 season, New England's college soccer teams are hard at work reshaping their squads. Some seniors will go onto professional careers in Major League Soccer, the United Soccer League or overseas, leaving gaps behind. Coaching staffs will surely try to fill the … [Read more...]
D1 Men: Best XIs announced for 2018 season
The 2018 college soccer season is officially in the books with Sunday's Division 1 men's final, which Maryland captured by downing Akron, 1-0, in Santa Barbara, Calif. From that point, it's an apt time to highlight some of New England's top performers from the fall. There's a strong presence from … [Read more...]
D1 Men: UConn leads year-end awards after strong season
Although the Division 1 men’s soccer season has come to a close, performances from the region’s standouts are still firmly in our memory. From hat-tricks to 14-save masterpieces, there was no shortage of stellar play during 2018. While many of the region's top players are from overseas, there were … [Read more...]
D1 Men: How did New England’s 21 teams fare this fall?
It’s hard to believe, but the three-month adventure that was the Division 1 men’s soccer season has come to a close. UConn advanced furthest in the NCAA tournament, knocking off regional side Rhode Island before dropping a 4-0 match at Indiana on Sunday. New Hampshire was the third New England team … [Read more...]
Sheila McQuillen red hot for William Smith in NCAA tournament
Since winning the Division 3 national title in 2013, William Smith has posted a 91-10-3 record and won five straight Liberty League championships. A mainstay in the NCAA tournament, having not missed since 2006, the Herons have seen scores of talent come through the ranks. This year’s team has been … [Read more...]
D1 Men: It’s make-or-break time for New England’s programs
Conference tournaments throughout New England are underway, meaning the push for an NCAA tournament berth is full steam ahead. Postseason dreams are still alive for a number of local programs, while others saw their 2018 campaigns come to a screeching halt. The biggest casualties so far are Boston … [Read more...]