Buckingham Browne & Nichols and FC Stars Class of 2025 center back Nina Ciri (Hopkinton, Mass.) will stay in New England for her college soccer career. She recently committed to play Division 1 soccer at the University of New Hampshire. And according to Ciri, landing with the Wildcats was a … [Read more...]
D1 Women: Why BC two-sport standout Sydney Segalla is optimistic for 2024
Playing one NCAA Division 1 sport is hard work. Playing two is remarkably difficult. For Boston College sophomore forward Syndey Segalla (Salisbury, Conn.), that is all just a part of daily life. And she makes it look easy. A standout on the pitch and in track and field, Segalla's commitment to her … [Read more...]
NEPSAC Boys: How Brooks’ Zach Amato keeps the ‘chip on his shoulder’
Motivation comes from within. For a variety of factors -- being overlooked, being undervalued, and sometimes, being undersized. For Brooks' junior goalkeeper Zach Amato, his motivation comes from the latter. But that does not hold him back or prevent him from making plays in big moments. The … [Read more...]
NEPSAC Girls: How Allison Hayes is making her mark at Ethel Walker
The best captains lead by example. On the field, off the field, in the classroom, and how they carry themselves. Ethel Walker's junior captain, Allison Hayes, checks all the boxes above. Finishing her junior campaign by being named All-NEPSAC and a WNEPSSA All-Star, the forward for the Wildcats and … [Read more...]
Recruiting: How ‘roadblocks’ prepared Bolts’ Andres Garcia for a Columbia future
A healthy dose of adversity breeds resiliency in young athletes. Having to navigate difficult situations presents very hard but necessary lessons in the maturation of one's career. For Boston Bolts Class of 2024 forward Andres Garcia (Concord, Mass.), he has experienced his fair share of adversity … [Read more...]
D3 Men: How a group of New Englanders helped Colorado College to the Elite Eight
It was something of a homecoming for four Colorado College men's soccer players in the Division 3 NCAA Tournament last month. Making it to the Elite Eight, freshman goalkeeper Alex Wolter (New Canaan, Conn.), junior midfielder Will Bavier (Cambridge, Mass.), junior defenseman Remi Maher (Darien, … [Read more...]