Class of 2022 boys: Top local players in new recruiting cycle
Berkshire and Black Rock FC right back Joey Belenardo passes upfield. (Mike Gridley/New England Soccer Journal)Another life cycle of college recruiting is underway, as June…
Prep Girls: Who’s joining which programs for 2020-21?
Nobles and Pingree players meet as a cross is whipped into the 18-yard box. (Maddie Malhotra/New England Soccer Journal)By the time mid-April rolls around, most…
Prep Boys: Year-end awards announced from the 2019 season
Milton Academy forward Oliver Clarke holds off Berkshire midfielder Emmanuel Roldan. (Mike Gridley/New England Soccer Journal)It's been roughly a month since the NEPSAC season wrapped…
Prep Boys: 5 parting thoughts from the 2019 season
South Kent wide player Pierre Spiegel surveys his options. (Mike Gridley/New England Soccer Journal)As the holiday season approaches, we wanted to devote a story to…
Prep Boys: First, Second, Third Best XIs named from 2019 season
Worcester Academy striker Jose Lolas scored in the Class A title game. (Mike Gridley/New England Soccer Journal)Which players were the best of the best? New…
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…
