Riley Ayer (Andover, Conn.) is already halfway through her collegiate career at Southern Connecticut State University. The sophomore back helped the Owls to a 7-7-3 overall record last fall, including a fourth-place finish in the Northeast-10 Conference with a 5-4-3 league mark. SCSU’s 2022 season … [Read more...]
D2 Men: Preston Neal embraces starting goalkeeper role as SNHU chases NE-10 title
Southern New Hampshire University starting goalkeeper Jackson Rivers (Epping, N.H.) had suffered a season-ending injury just two contests into the 2022 campaign, with time winding down in a 1-0 loss at Post University on Sept. 7, and it was backup Preston Neal (Windham, N.H.) who was the next man up … [Read more...]
D2 Men: Kosta Maniatis, Franklin Pierce have sights on more trophies in 2022
Kosta Maniatis and the Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer squad have a bit of unfinished business this year. The Ravens won the Northeast-10 regular season and postseason titles in 2021, the latter their first since 2011. They also advanced to the third round of the Division 2 NCAA Tournament, … [Read more...]
Delayed sophomore season holds promise for Wesleyan’s Grace Devanny
Grace Devanny is ready to get back in the swing of things with the Wesleyan University women’s soccer team. Like a number of intercollegiate athletic teams last season, the Cardinals did not play any games in 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Wesleyan will be returning to the field this fall, … [Read more...]
Boston Bolts U-15 boys claim national crown
The Boston Bolts U-15 East/South Shore boys team is a 2021 U.S. club soccer national champion. The squad compiled a 24-3-3 record during its spring season, which concluded with a 5-2 victory in extra time over Charlotte Metro on July 20 in the U-15 Premier Division title tilt. “It was amazing,” said … [Read more...]
Hartford City FC on precipice of NPSL title
Hartford City FC will be playing for a championship this weekend. The Colts of the National Premier Soccer League’s Northeast Region edged visiting Valeo FC, 1-0, in a North Atlantic Conference semifinal round match on a warm, wet Wednesday evening at Dillon Stadium. “It was a game where both teams … [Read more...]