Boston College keeps on securing verbal commitments from local standouts, with Suffield Academy forward Andrew Serafino (East Longmeadow, Mass.) now part of the ACC program’s Class of 2021. Serafino, 16, featured as an attacking player for the New England Revolution Academy for several years before … [Read more...]
Revolution Academy midfielder Sam White commits to Boston College
Boston College has added a box-to-box midfielder to its Class of 2021 recruiting class, with Sam White (Sterling, Mass.) continuing a wave of local talent that's bound for the ACC program. White, who plays for the New England Revolution Academy U-17 team, will be reunited at BC with former teammates … [Read more...]
Boys DA: How the league’s termination impacts college recruiting
Like most around youth soccer circles, college coaches had seen rumors about the Development Academy’s possible demise. So when the official news dropped last Wednesday – not only would the DA’s 2019-20 season be ending, but the league was being terminated entirely by U.S. Soccer amid the COVID-19 … [Read more...]
Prep Boys: Who’s joining which programs for 2020-21?
By the time mid-April rolls around, most prep school soccer programs know which players will attend school the following year. Admissions decisions are released, financial aid packages get worked out and students make enrollment decisions. These choices carry anticipation, too, since the lifeblood … [Read more...]
Prep Girls: Who’s joining which programs for 2020-21?
By the time mid-April rolls around, most prep school soccer programs know which players will attend school the following year. Admissions decisions are released, financial aid packages get worked out and students make enrollment decisions. These choices carry anticipation, too, since the lifeblood … [Read more...]
Development Academy ends: Local players react to news, next steps
Sadness. Disappointment. Shock. Dejection. Myriad emotions surfaced as Development Academy players, less than 24 hours removed from receiving the landmark news from U.S. Soccer, reflected on what was taken away. Their 2019-20 season – and all subsequent DA ones – was called off, leaving uncertainty … [Read more...]