This year’s Division 3 men’s soccer national tournament started with 12 teams from New England. Only one club remains after Sunday. Williams has made its seventh NCAA Final Four weekend, booking a semifinal spot after a special trip to Gambier, Ohio. Hopes of a NESCAC program winning a fourth … [Read more...]
Bracket breakdown: What awaits 13 teams in D3 Women’s NCAA tourney?
Will a New England-based team bring home the NCAA Tournament trophy for the first time since Williams in 2018? The Ephs, themselves, will have a say, contributing to 13 local teams -- of 64 total -- that have earned bids to the national tournament. That’s just over 20% of the overall field, and six … [Read more...]
Bracket breakdown: What awaits 12 teams in D3 Men’s NCAA tourney?
New England-based teams have won the Division 3 men’s soccer national tournament in all but one season since 2014, the COVID-19 canceled year (2020) notwithstanding. Might that trend continue in 2022? Twelve programs from the region are hoping so, though there’s big news: Connecticut College, … [Read more...]
Upsets, predictions & more: Where D3 Men’s conference tournaments stand
By this time next week, around a dozen teams from New England will be preparing for NCAA Tournament games -- via automatic or at-large bids. That’s right, postseason soccer is here for Division 3 squads across the region. And some head-turning results are taking place in the one-off nature of … [Read more...]
D3 Women: Juliette Carreiro propels Brandeis while eyeing future as a doctor
Without question, Brandeis senior forward Juliette Carreiro (Upton, Mass.) is one of the region’s top Division 3 women’s soccer players this year. After all, she’s coming off a 2021 campaign where she earned Third Team All-American and First Team All-UAA honors. But to truly understand Carreiro’s … [Read more...]
Top 10: Who leads D3 Women’s soccer as tournament time arrives?
In a flash, the 2022 regular season is nearly over for Division 3 women’s soccer in New England. The fall has truly flown by, with teams sprinting toward the postseason across a short two months. And there have been plenty of surprises, especially in the NESCAC, given the introduction of … [Read more...]
