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In each of the last five seasons, either Westminster or Worcester Academy has reached the NEPSAC girls’ Class A championship game.
The Hilltoppers captured the 2024 title after losing in 2021, while Westminster won it all in 2023 and finished runner-up in 2022 and 2025. Both programs are gearing up … [Read more...]
With time ticking down in last November’s MIAA Division 1 championship game, Cole Boggis delivered a historic moment for the Natick High School boys’ soccer team.
The Class of 2027 attacker knocked down a long ball from the midfield with his right shoulder and broke free from a defender in the box. … [Read more...]
The countdown to June 15 is on.
After months of checking the calendar and anticipating the start of a new recruiting period, the finish line is finally in sight. In just 18 days, Class of 2028 players can begin contacting Division 1 coaches and committing to colleges.
But first, a major national … [Read more...]
New England prep school programs have spent the last few months restocking their rosters for the 2026 season. By May, most NEPSAC teams know which players will be joining next fall as admission decisions are released, financial aid packages are finalized and players make their choices.
After … [Read more...]
The ECNL Girls postseason picture came into focus last weekend in the New England Conference.
One of the biggest playoff developments arrived at Union Point in Weymouth, Mass, where Select’s red-hot 2009 team earned a weekend sweep of East Meadow and Susa to clinch a Champions League bid. In fact, … [Read more...]
When Bo Oshoniyi was let go in November as the head coach at Dartmouth, he wasn’t sure what came next.
Take time off? Coach in MLS? Go back to U.S. Soccer and help the youth national teams?
A prep school head coaching gig was not top of mind. That changed when Vermont Academy athletic director Mike … [Read more...]
When spring rolls around, most prep schools know which players will be joining their soccer teams next season. Admission decisions are released, financial aid packages are figured out and players make their choices.
That means it’s time to highlight the newcomers to know for NEPSAC boys programs … [Read more...]
Only four New England teams remain in the hunt for the MLS Next Cup title at the U-15 to U-19 age groups.
After nine months of action, the regular season ended last weekend, setting the stage for the MLS Next Cup Playoffs and Showcase from May 23 to May 31 in Salt Lake, Utah.
New England is best … [Read more...]
One.
That’s the number of goals the FC Stars Blue 2008/2007 team allowed this season in New England Conference play, an amount that may surprise outside observers but doesn’t totally shock coach and club director Graeme Blackman.
During the offseason, the team built its identity around three … [Read more...]
The girls’ Class of 2027 keeps growing.
As the club regular season winds down, a new batch of college commitments has arrived, featuring several noteworthy players bound for Division 1.
Among them is Bishop Feehan/NEFC forward Tia LaBrecque, who helped the U.S. Women’s Deaf National Team capture a … [Read more...]
The NEPSAC boys’ soccer season is still months away, but programs are already finalizing their rosters for the fall.
As spring arrives, most prep schools know which players will be joining next season. Admission decisions are released, financial aid packages are figured out and players make their … [Read more...]
Gabe Lamphere didn’t just stop penalty kicks at MLS Next Flex. He scored one too.
The NEFC U-19 keeper saved two critical penalties against Miami Futbol Academy, pumping his fists both times. Then, he iced the match himself by slotting the winning kick into the bottom right corner. The NC State … [Read more...]
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