Bryant Nardizzi has left Brandeis for some family connections. (Jeremy Viens)A player's college soccer plans don't always pan out. Injuries happen, coaches leave and family/financial situations get complicated – among other things. As those situations arise, sometimes it's desirable and necessary … [Read more...]
D1 Men: Transfers set to lift programs across New England
Former UMass standout Davis Smith has a new home for the 2019 season. (Thom Kendall)As much focus is placed on freshmen who are set to join a collegiate program, they’re not the only additions coaches eagerly welcome each season. Transfers can often be just as impactful, as many are seasoned … [Read more...]
D2 Men: What’s an early question facing every team in New England?
Assumption sophomore goalie Sebastian Jimenez started 17 games last year. (Gil Talbot)Preseason soccer is meant to sort things out and ask some hard questions of your team. It's not meant to be easy, it's not meant to be a walk in the park. It's grueling and full of two-a-days that build towards the … [Read more...]
D1 Men: UConn team to beat, per NESJ preseason coaches poll
UConn center back Robin Lapert returns for his junior year. (Credit: Stephen Slade)It's been nearly two decades since a team from New England emerged as champions at College Cup, as UConn raised the trophy in 2000 after downing Creighton. Now, the Huskies have a long way to go before they enter the … [Read more...]
D2 Men: Top players to watch for across New England in 2019
Franklin Pierce forward Yannik Felber. (Dan Forget Photography/Franklin Pierce Athletics)Most Division 2 programs don't return to action until early September, though it's never too early to look ahead to what's in store. From that, New England Soccer Journal has highlighted 15 players from across … [Read more...]
D3 Men: Tufts, NESCAC programs lead NESJ preseason coaches poll
Tufts and Amherst met in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA tournament last year. (Evan Sayles)The results are in for New England Soccer Journal's preseason coaches poll, and there's a familiar face at the top: Tufts. The defending national champions received nearly every first-place vote from over 40 head … [Read more...]
D1 Women: Top local players to watch for outside of New England
Penn State defender Ellie Jean. (Craig Houtz)With over 300 Division 1 women's soccer teams across the country, there are many destinations for New England's brightest young players to choose from when on the recruiting trail. Many stay local, with options ranging from Maine to Fairfield and … [Read more...]
D1 Women: 25 freshmen who could be game-changers this season
The FC Stars pathway to Northeastern will continue with Porter Dooley and others. (Maddie Malhotra/New England Soccer Journal)After putting pen to paper on their verbal commitments, the 2019 season is nearly here for dozens of freshmen throughout New England. Their club and high school careers are … [Read more...]
D1 Women: What’s an early question facing every team in New England?
Boston University forward Anna Heilferty creates space last year against Lafayette. (Tim Carey)Even though it's early August, Division 1 women's soccer teams are already back on campus and preseason is underway. This is when first-years look to impress, coaches develop a clearer sense of their … [Read more...]
Notebook: Newtown Pride FC win Amateur Cup; Bedoya’s moment; more
Newtown celebrates its trophy. (US Adult Soccer)New England's representatives in the 2020 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup just grew by one, as Newtown Pride FC have booked a spot in America's oldest soccer competition. Newtown, part of the Connecticut Soccer League, qualified after winning the U.S. Adult … [Read more...]
D1 Women: Top forwards to watch for across New England
Kaila Lozada and Hartford will look for an America East title in 2019. (Steve McLaughlin) As the Division 1 women's soccer season nears, our continued review of the region's top players position-by-position continues. Up next are the forwards, and there's plenty of attacking talent set to grace … [Read more...]
D2 Men: Southern New Hampshire leads NESJ preseason coaches poll
Kiko Hernandez and Southern New Hampshire will seek their first NCAA tournament appearance since 2016. (SNHU Athletics)Which Division 2 team could reign supreme across New England this fall? That question was posed to the region's programs, and it's clear that Southern New Hampshire is the early … [Read more...]
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