NEPSAC Girls: Berkshire, LA and takeaways from the quarterfinals
For Berkshire Academy, the territory was somewhat uncharted. Two years ago, the Bears made the NEPSAC tournament for the first time in years, losing a…
NEPSAC seniors: Celebrating Class of 2021 standouts around the region
NEPSAC soccer in November tends to have a different feeling. Champions are crowned in various leagues, and teams lock up (or fall short of) postseason…
Rankings: How NEPSAC girls soccer was shaping up in 2020
The 2020 NEPSAC soccer season will always include unanswered questions. Would Buckingham Browne & Nichols and Rivers have successfully defended their championships? Was Loomis Chaffee…
ISL Boys: 5 storylines that would have shaped the 2020 season
We've known for nearly three weeks that the 2020 Independent School League season, on account of the COVID-19 pandemic, won't occur this fall. Schools maintain…
Class of 2022 girls: Top local players in new recruiting cycle
Another life cycle of college recruiting is underway, as June 15 marks when coaches can begin formal conversations with prospective Class of 2022 student-athletes. Some…
NESJ podcast launch: Episode 1 is here
After a hiatus, the New England Soccer Journal Podcast has returned. Before delving into more on Episode 1, we wanted to give our listeners a…
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…
Jaydah Bedoya leaves Tabor early to join UConn’s Class of 2020
The University of Connecticut already has several top local Class of 2020 players arriving for next fall’s transition to the Big East, with NEFC standout Lucy…
Top 15: BB&N, Miss Porter’s lead final NEPSAC rankings of 2019
Back in preseason, we conducted a preseason coaches poll for NEPSAC girls soccer. It allowed coaches to anonymously vote on who they felt the region’s…
Top 10: Buckingham Browne & Nichols climbs, Berwick enters
The final days of the NEPSAC regular season are here, and teams are making some moves with tournament season right around the corner. There's a…
What’s driving increased depth, parity in ISL soccer?
Heading into the final two weeks of the Independent School League regular season, just six points separate the teams in first and seventh place. Much…
Top 10: Thayer, Choate trending up at opportune time
There are only a couple weeks left in the regular season, and NEPSAC teams are fighting tooth and nail for a spot in the postseason.…
