The latest guest on New England Soccer Journal’s "The Goal" podcast is St. John’s Prep (Mass.) boys soccer coach Dave Crowell. Last month, Crowell led St. John’s Prep (22-0-1) to an MIAA Division 1 state championship, the program’s first state crown since 2006. The Eagles beat Needham, 2-0, for … [Read more...]
D1 Women: Lilly Reale reflects on winning national championship with UCLA
On Sunday night, Lilly Reale (Hingham, Mass.) and her mother decided to watch their favorite movie. It’s a new release that came out last Monday, and it's not a holiday movie. In fact, this one stars Reale and her UCLA teammates and coaches. If the clues haven’t given it away yet, it was UCLA’s 3-2 … [Read more...]
MLS College Showcase: 7 New England players invited to pre-draft event
Major League Soccer’s third-ever adidas MLS College Showcase will begin today and run through Monday in Raleigh, N.C., in conjunction with the 2022 NCAA Men’s College Cup and in advance of the 2023 MLS SuperDraft on Dec. 21. In total, 44 top college players were invited to the showcase, and that … [Read more...]
D1 Men: Ruben Resendes named head coach at Bryant
Just days after leading the Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team to a Division 2 national championship, Ruben Resendes has been named head coach of the Bryant University men’s soccer team. Bryant, a Division 1 program located in Smithfield, R.I., made the official announcement yesterday. "I … [Read more...]
D1 Men: 2 New England players named MAC Hermann semifinalists
Two New England men’s Division 1 players are among the 15 men’s semifinalists for the 2022 MAC Hermann Trophy. New Hampshire junior defender Moise Bombito and Vermont grad midfielder Alex Nagy (Bow, N.H.) were included when United Soccer Coaches and the Missouri Athletic Club (MAC) on Wednesday … [Read more...]
ISL Boys: Brooks’ Harry Bertos, Milton’s Kaan Inanoglu top All-ISL team
Just a couple weeks after leading Brooks to a NEPSAC Class B championship, senior Harry Bertos has been named Defensive MVP of the Independent School League. Bertos, a Washington commit, was joined as a top honoree in the league by Milton Academy junior Kaan Inanoglu, who was named Offensive MVP, … [Read more...]