Prep Boys: Underclassmen Best XI from the 2019 season
Northfield Mount Hermon midfielder Augustine Boadi pushes forward on the dribble. (Mike Gridley/New England Soccer Journal)To no surprise, it’s traditionally the elder players turning heads…
Top 20: South Kent, Worcester Academy lead final NEPSAC rankings of 2019
South Kent midfielder Hassane Diakho advances the ball upfield against Nobles. (Mike Gridley/New England Soccer Journal)Way back in August, we conducted a preseason coaches poll…
Class B tournament predictions: Is it South Kent’s title to lose?
Junior forward Jai Bean one leader of a deep South Kent offense. (Mike Gridley/New England Soccer Journal)The draw is out for the NEPSAC Class B…
What’s driving increased depth, parity in ISL soccer?
Milton Academy junior forward Aidan Farwell drives past a Belmont Hill defender. (Evan Scales/New England Soccer Journal)Heading into the final two weeks of the Independent…
Top 15: ISL, WNEPSSA teams battling for position
Avon Old Farms forward Josh Gomina has been on a tear for the Winged Beavers. (Mike Gridley/New England Soccer Journal)It's crunch time across the NEPSAC…
Prep Boys: What’s catching our eye through week No. 4
Worcester Academy postgraduate student Abdel Talabi surveys his options. (Mike Gridley/New England Soccer Journal)Back on Sept. 22 at the Northeast Soccer Jamboree, some questions surfaced…
Notebook: Milton Academy’s big win, South Kent’s DC trip & more
Milton Academy midfielder Oscar Burnes keeps the ball moving. (Mike Gridley/New England Soccer Journal)One of the marquee matchups of the Independent School League season took…
Brooks standout striker Duncan Sutherland commits to Harvard
Duncan Sutherland, right. (Credit: Brooks School)Repeating in Class B was always going to prove difficult for Brooks. Standouts from its 2017 title-winning team graduated onto…
Prep boys: 5 leading storylines of 2018 season
Loomis Chaffee striker Michael Suski takes on South Kent in a late-September game. (Mike Gridley/New England Soccer Journal)We're roughly at the halfway point of the…
Duncan Sutherland, Division 1-bound, looks to cement Brooks legacy
Duncan Sutherland, right. (Credit: Brooks School)When Brooks raised the NEPSAC Class B trophy last year, there’s no denying the school had a special, talented group.…
ISL Boys Soccer Showcase: 20 uncommitted standouts
Aidan Davock of The Rivers School. (Mike Gridley/New England Soccer Journal)LANCASTER, Mass. – The second annual ISL Boys Soccer Showcase was held Wednesday at Progin…
Soccer Confidential: As Cristian Penilla goes, so does New England’s offense
Cristian Penilla celebrates scoring against the Chicago Fire. (Keith Nordstrom/New England Revolution)Teal Bunbury has not only been the Revolution’s leading scorer (11 goals), but has…
