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Taft earned the No. 1 seed in the first Open tournament. (Brian Kelly/NESJ)
New England has been waiting for it ever since the inaugural NEPSAC boys Open tournament was announced.
And now it’s here.
The bracket for the ‘Elite 8’-style competition was released on Sunday, featuring the eight NEPSAC teams deemed by the selection committee to be the best across Class A, B, C and D. Those squads will now compete for a title.
Taft earned the No. 1 seed with an undefeated season (12-0-4). Loomis Chaffee (13-1-3) is the second seed, while Vermont Academy (15-0-0) is the tournament’s eighth seed after completing the only perfect season across Class A and B.
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The championship game will be held on Sunday, Nov. 22 at the Westminster School at a time to be announced.
The four quarterfinal matches will all be held on Wednesday, Nov. 18, all hosted by the higher seeds.
New England Soccer Journal has all the pairings and game information below for the Open tournament and will update the bracket and schedule as the postseason unfolds.
Check back regularly for the latest updates.
Quarterfinals (Nov. 18)
No. 1 Taft vs. No. 8 Vermont Academy, Nov. 18, time TBA No. 2 Loomis Chaffee vs. No. 7 Northfield Mount Hermon, Nov. 18, time TBA No. 3 Milton Academy vs. No. 6 Suffield Academy, Nov. 18, time TBA No. 4 Choate vs. No. 5 Brooks, Nov. 18, time TBA
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