By K.I. Goldberg
TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 12/1/15
La Salle Academy (R.I.) 2018 attackman-midfielder Logan Liljeberg has made a verbal commitment to play Division I lacrosse at Sacred Heart University.
Logan Liljeberg ledger:
Logan Liljeberg
High School: La Salle Academy, RI
Graduation Year: 2018
Position: Attack/midfield
College Choice: Sacred Heart University
Club Affiliation: Warrior Elite Lacrosse
Lacrosse Honors: Rhode Island All-Star game selection, nominated to Rhode Island All-State selection, selected to Brine National, and All-Star at Legacy 150.
What will you major in/study? Business
Why did you choose Sacred Heart? “Both my sisters go to SHU and when I visited I thought I fit right in. The school is the perfect size for me and I love the coaches and team.”
HS team’s outlook for 2016 season? “We will be very good this year. We only lost 3 starters and have a lot of good lacrosse players on our team to fill those rolls.”
Thank You: “I would like to thank my parents, coaches, and teammates who got me here. Without them I would have never been able to make it this far.”
Other schools considered: Villanova and Marist
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TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 12/11/15
From Press Release
LEGACY Global Sports and Brine Lacrosse announced the youth boys that have been selected to advance to play in the Brine Pride of New England Showcase in May 2016.
The Brine Pride of New England Showcase features the top ranked youth players selected from Brine regional tryouts held in New England. Players will showcase their lacrosse skills to qualify for selection to represent the New England region at the prestigious 2016 Brine National Lacrosse Academy.
The event will take place July 19-22, 2016 at the River City Sportsplex in Richmond, Virginia. Teams will be coached by NCAA lacrosse coaches and will compete in a championship style format providing players with a meaningful lifetime experience that will better prepare them to meet the challenges of high school and college.
For more information about the event, visit www.nationallacrosseclassic.com. You can also follow the Brine National Lacrosse Classic on Twitter at https://twitter.com/NLCLacrosse. Use the hashtag: #road2NLC16.
New England botys’ Middle School roster for Pride of New England
Luke Babicz M 2020 Medway Massachusetts
Jack Bowen A 2020 Concord Massachusetts
Benjamin Canfield M 2020 Littleton Massachusetts
Peter Canning M 2020 Plainville Massachusetts
Fitz Frechette Fogo 2021 Weston Massachusetts
Thomas Fullbrook M 2021 Needham Massachusetts
Rocco Grillone D 2020 Brockton Massachusetts
Jake Harris D 2020 Simsbury Connecticut
Wyatt Huggins A 2021 Rhode Island
Jon Krikorian A 2021 Windham New Hampshire
Matthew Lathrop D 2020 Foxboro Massachusetts
Robbie Lynch M 2020 Wellesley Massachusetts
Pressly Mead M/A 2020 Westford Massachusetts
Ryan Metcalf A 2020 Westfield Massachusetts
Grant Murray M 2020 Winchester Massachusetts
Erik Niit A 2020 Sherborn Massachusetts
Lars Osterberg A 2021 Hingham Massachusetts
Cole Pascucci M 2020 Concord Massachusetts
Logan Pearce A 2020 Pepperell Massachusetts
Griffin Pithie G 2020 Norwell Massachusetts
Anise Ramey Lsm/D 2021 Belmont Massachusetts
Ethan Rice D 2020 Norwell Massachusetts
Jake Rust A 2020 Windham New Hampshire
Connor Sullivan M 2020 Hopkinton Massachusetts
Jerred Tattersall A 2020 Keene New Hampshire
Mitchell Tetreault A 2020 Cranston Rhode Island
Christian Willett A 2020 Duxbury Massachusetts
TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 12/17/15
From Press Release
LEGACY Global Sports and Brine Lacrosse announced today the roster of high school boys who will represent the New England region at the 2016 National Lacrosse Classic. The prestigious tournament will feature elite level boys and girls selected from regional tryouts held nationwide.
The event will take place July 19-22, 2016 at River City Sportsplex in Richmond, Virginia. Teams will compete in a championship format providing players with exposure to collegiate recruiting and a meaningful lifetime experience.
Last Name, First, Pos, Yr, City, State, Country
First Name Last Name Position Year City State
Ted Anderson LSM/D 2018 Portsmouth Rhode Island
Brad Backlund M 2018 Duxbury Massachusetts
Scotty Bauer A 2017 Newtown Connecticut
Aidan Bowen M/A 2017 Little Compton Rhode Island
Walter Braun M 2018 Charlotte Vermont
Neil Calkin A 2018 Hanover Massachusetts
Sam Coleman LSM/D 2017 Mendon Massachusetts
Malcolm Eddy D 2018 Duxbury Massachusetts
Nolan Enneguess FOGO 2017 Falmouth Massachusetts
Kyle Gaffey G 2018 Boxford Massachusetts
Richard Greenlaw A 2018 Abington Massachusetts
Layton Harrell M 2018 Sandy Hook Connecticut
Owen Hunter M/A 2017 East Walpole Massachusetts
Patrick Jollimore LSM/D 2018 tewksbury Massachusetts
Craig Kelleher D 2017 Wrentham Massachusetts
Timothy Kuta M 2018 Acton Massachusetts
Tyler Layton LSM/D 2018 Peabody Massachusetts
Matthew Mcgaffigan A 2018 Rockland Massachusetts
Andrew Mcgurrin M 2018 Marblehead Massachusetts
Dylan Odonnell A 2017 Hope Rhode Island
Joseph Rochte D 2018 Hingham Massachusetts
Daniel Simonds D 2017 Hampton Falls New Hampshire
Owen Smith A 2017 North Dartmouth Massachusetts
Peter Sullivan A 2017 Wellesley Massachusetts
Conor White G 2017 Melrose Massachusetts
Maverick Woods A 2018 Abington Massachusetts
By Chris Goldberg
TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 12/26/15
LaSalle Academy (R.I.) 2018 LSM/defenseman Lajhon Jones has made a verbal commitment to play Division I lacrosse at Bryant University.
LaJhon Jones profile:
Lajhon Jones
High School: LaSalle Academy, R.I.
Graduation Year: 2018
Position: LSM/Defenseman
College Choice: Bryant University
Club Affiliation: RI Bulldogs
Major lacrosse honors, camps and showcases: Under Armor New England, Blue Chip 225
What will you major in/study? Marketing
Why did you choose this school? “Because it small, it’s close to home so that my family can come see me play. The coaches made me feel right at home and they provide great academic support.”
HS team’s outlook for 2016 season? “We want to be competitive with the best teams in the state.”
People to thank: “I want to thank my parents, my sister, Coach O’Donnell, Cody, coach and (Mike) Pressler.”
Other schools considered: Hofstra, Providence, Boston University
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By Chris Goldberg
TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 12/28/15
Cranston West (R.I.) 2016 attackman Cam Bent has made a verbal commitment to play Division II lacrosse at Emmanuel College (GA).
Cam Bent profile:
Cam, Bent
High School: Cranston West, R.I.
Graduation Year: 2016
Position: Attack
College Choice: Emmanuel College, GA (second-year program in 2016)
Club Affiliation: RI Bulldogs
Major lacrosse honors, camps and showcases: RI All-Division
What will you major in/study? Kinesiology
Why did you choose this school? “During my visit, the team really helped me out with all questions I had and more. The whole team, including the coaches, is like one big family. The school itself is the perfect size and the kinesiology program is very successful.”
HS team’s outlook for 2016 season? “Better than ever!”
People to thank: “I couldn’t thank my friends, family, and coaches enough for being so supportive of me for not only lacrosse but football as well; most of all, my mom and dad.”
Other schools considered: Pfeiffer, Lenoir-Rhyne, Tampa, Lees McRae, Mount Ida, New England College
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By Chris Goldberg
TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 8/27/15
Barrington (R.I.) 2016 goalie Allie Kelsey has made a verbal commitment to play Division I lacrosse at Quinnipiac University.
Allie Kelsey ledger:
Allie Kelsey
High School: Barrington, R/I.
Graduation Year: 2016
Position: Goalie
College Choice: Quinnipiac University
Club Affiliation: Team Elevate New England
Major lacrosse honors, camps and showcases: RI All-State selection (2015); RIIL all-league selection (2015); Lower New England- Team 1 (2014)
Why did you choose school? “I Loved the campus, the team atmosphere and they offer a very strong health science program.”
Outlook for 2016 HS season? “After losing a strong group of seniors, we look to rebuild and hope to make another appearance in the RI state championship.”
Thank You: “Most of all, my parents for all their support throughout this whole process. But also my coaches throughout my lacrosse career. Thanks also to my teammates; without them I never could have done it.”
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MAROON TEAM No. Name, POS, State resides in, HS, Club
1. Tommy Sopko, A, 2017, PA, Conestoga, NXT
Fab 40 All-Stars for 2017 Class at Boys Philly Showcase Saturday at Episcopal Academy
2 Connor Ringwalt, A, 2017, PA, Episcopal Academy NXT
3 Liam Mueller, A, 2017, FL, West Orange, Team 22
4 Niko, Gekas A 2017 GA Roswell LB3
5 Colin Domek A (L) 2017 IL Neuqua Valley NXT Chicago
6 Andrew McGrady D 2017 VA St. John Paul the Great Team Maryland
7 Andrew Malicki D 2017 PA Southern Lehigh Old School
8 Tyler Ward D 2017 MD Severna Park 3D
9 Jason Reynolds D 2017 PA Downingtown East NXT
10 Charlie Winsor LSM 2017 CO Avon Old Farms Denver Elite
11 Mark Zimmermann G 2017 CT Glastonbury 3D
12 Matthew Gill G 2017 NY Horseheads FCA
13 Jason Bram M 2017 PA Hill School HEADstrong
14 Will Brossman M 2017 NJ Princeton Day NJLC
15 Evan Campbell M 2017 NJ Cherry Hill Braveheart
16 Jensen Corabi M 2017 NY Half Hollow Hills West Team 91
17 Colin Crowley M 2017 NJ Delbarton Blue Star
18 Nick DiIorio, M, 2017, PA, Haverford, HEADstrong
19 Anthony Altimari, M F/O, 2017, NY, Yorktown, Yorktown Ballers
20 Alexander Choy, M F/O, 2017, NJ, Ridge, Leading Edge
ORANGE TEAM
1 Ryan Lipsky, A, 2017, SC, Wando, Top Left
2 Max Brooks, A, 2017, IN, Hamilton Southeastern Mad Cats
3 Jarrett Birch, A, 2017, NJ, Manasquan, Upstate
4 Ronan Jacoby, A (L), 2017, CT, Glastonbury, 3D
5 William Jacobs, A (L), 2017, ME, Yarmouth, Clams
6 Andrew Estella, D, 2017, MA, St. John’s, Team Central
7 Ethan Black Fernandes, D, 2017, ON, Trinity Pawling, Black Wolf
8 Matt Rahill, D, 2017, PA, Springside Chestnut Hill Academy, Twist
9 Quinn Amato, D, 2017, IL, Naperville Central, NXT Chicago
10 AJ Hoffmann, LSM, 2017, CT, Wilton, Prime Time
11 Henry Weld, G, 2017, CT, Duxbury, Laxachusetts
12 Cameron Mitchell, G, 2017, NY, Ithaca, Sweetlax
13 Jake Evangelista, M, 2017, NJ, West Essex, Patriot
14 Jack McManus, M, 2017, NY, Garden City, GC
15 Andrew Murray, M, 2017, NY, Bronxville, Predators
16 Jackson Rieger, M, 2017, NY, John Jay, Prime Time
17 Nick Rockefeller, M, 2017, GA, Harrison
18 Wyatt Watts, M, 2017, CO, Alexander Dawson, Team 11
19 Chris Clemente, M F/O, 2017, NY, Eastport South Manor, Team ESM
20 Jack Mattei, M F/O, 2017, IN, Cathedral, Titanium
BOYS PHILLY SHOWCASE 2018 ALL STAR ROSTER – CAROLINA BLUE TEAM
1 Jerry Bardol, A, 2018, PA, Upper Dublin, NXT
2 Matthew Berendsen, A, 2018, NC, Episcopal, Carolina Cannons
3 Jack Crockett, A, 2018, CA, Sacred Heart, 3D
4 Nolan Crognale, A, 2018, PA, Hopewell Valley, NXT
5 Colin Hendrickson, A, 2018, NH, Bedford, NH Tomahawks
6 Camden Bowdy, A (L), 2018, OH, Dublin Coffman, Haymakers
7 Drew Bregman, A (L), 2018, NJ, Lenape, Fusion
8 Jason Baisley, D, 2018, CT, Weston Bulldogs
9 Jake Calnan, D, 2018, MA, Noble & Greenough, Laxachusetts
10 Foster Burnley, LSM, 2018, NH, Souhegan, NH Tomahawks
11 Stephen Conte, LSM, 2018, NY, Syosset, Team 91
12 Brody LaPorte, LSM, 2018, CA, Menlo School, 3D
13 Shahe Katchadurian, G, 2018, NY, John Jay
14 Jack Siegel, G, 2018, VA, SSSA, VLC
15 Billy Chabot, M F/O, 2018, NY, Rye, Prime Time
16 Austin Deskewicz, M F/O, 2018, NY, Ballston Spa, Albany Power
17 Sam Schroeder, M, 2018, TX, St. Mark’s, C2C
18 Zachary Tucker, M, 2018, NY, Taft, 3D
19 Greyson Wolfram, M, 2018, CT, Brunswick, 3D
20 Tate Young, M, 2018, TX, Westlake, Express
KELLY GREEN TEAM
1 LIAM Kalbacher A, 2018, NY, Syosset
2 Garrett Leadmon, A, 2018, MD, DeMatha Catholic, FCA Maryland
3 Clayton Miller, A, 2018, PA, Cumberland Valley, Lax Factory
4 Paul Miller, A, 2018, MA, Brooks, Clams
5 Henry Stites, A, 2018, KY, Louisville Collegiate, Titanium
6 Andrew Derasmo, A (L), 2018, NY, Harborfields, LI Outlaws
7 Brian Lenaghan, D, 2018, NY, Chaminade, LI Express
8 Matthew Restieri, D, 2018, CT, Brunswick, 3D
9 Jacob Stoebner, D, 2018, TX, Westlake, Dallas Select
10 Andrew Ng, LSM, 2018, WA, Woodinville, Team Washington
11 Owen Weathersby, LSM, 2018, CO, Avon Old Farms, Prep Lax
12 Jack Van Slyke, G, 2018, GA, Georgetown, Breakers
13 Eugene Yoon, G, 2018, NJ, Princeton Day, Patriot
14 Jackson Harvey, M F/O, 2018, CO, Arapahoe, 3D
15 Mitchell Rothstein, M F/O, 2018, NJ, Haddonfield Memorial, TriState
16 Sterlyn Ardrey, Mm, 2018, NC, McCallie, Team 24/7
17 Griffin Catlett, M, 2018, OR, Lakeridge, 3D
18 John Chace, M, 2018, RI, Pomfret, Clams
19 Rainier Lee, M, 2018, VA, SSSA, VLC
20 JJ Pickard, M, 2018, UT, Hill School, 212
By Chris Goldberg
TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 2/12/16
La Salle Academy (R.I.) 2018 goalie Nick DiMuccio has made a verbal commitment to play Division I lacrosse at Quinnipiac University.
Nick DiMuccio profile:
Nick DiMuccio
High School: La Salle Academy, R.I.
Graduation Year: 2018
Position: Goalie
College Choice: Quinnipiac University
Club Affiliation: Top Gun Fighting Clams
Major lacrosse honors, camps and showcases: Div. 1 State Champions, Sweetlax and Hotbeds All-Star, 2016 Maverik Showtime.
What will you major in/study? “As of right now I am undecided but I would like to study something in health sciences or criminal justice.”
Why did you choose this school? “I really liked the campus feel and the coaching staff. The coaches really wanted you to enjoy your 4 years at Quinnipiac. When I visited I felt like I could really see myself going to school and playing lacrosse there. Also it is pretty close to home which was something I was looking for in my college.”
HS team’s outlook for 2016 season? “We once again have a really good team from front to back. I believe that we can win our fifth state championship in a row.”
People to thank: “I would like to thank my parents and family for supporting me throughout my lacrosse career and especially the recruiting process. I would like to thank my club coaches, Justin Walker, Ronnie Westgate, Tucker Prudden, and Jeffrey Dube. I would also like to thank my high school coaches, Steve O’Donnell and Patrick Emmer.”
Other schools considered: Lehigh, Villanove, Vermont
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By Chris Goldberg
TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 3/20/16
The TopLaxRecruits.com Preseason New England Boys’ Rankings (Last year’s records in parenthesis):
1. Darien (CT) 20-3
The Blue Wave has won 11 Connecticut state titles since 1997 under coach Jeff Brameier. Last year they won the Class L (large school) crown.
2. Brunswick School (CT) 14-4
The Bruins – who open Tuesday vs. West Linn (OR) – are again a New England West I favorite.
3. Deerfield Academy (MA) 9-7
The Big Green has a strong mix of returnees and PGs and will challenge in the New England West 1.
4. Avon Old Farms (CT) 15-2
The Winged Beavers finished undefeated in league play (7-0) in repeating as Founders League champions last year.
5. Lincoln-Sudbury (MA) 20-1
The Warriors won the Massachusetts Division 1 championship last year.
6. Ridgefield (CT) 17-6
The Tigers reached the Connecticut Class L finals in 2015.
7. Westminster (CT) 10-4
The Martlets should challenge the top New England I teams.
8. Greenwich (CT) 16-5
The Cardinals reached the Connecticut Class L semifinals in 2015.
9. Medfield (MA) 21-2
The Warriors won the Massachusetts Division II championship last year.
10. New Canaan (CT) 18-4
The Rams won the Connecticut Class M state championship in 2015.
Under consideration: Belmont Hill (MA) 14-2, Bishop Guertin (NH) 17-3, Boston College High (MA) 18-3, Dover-Sherborn (MA) 20-3, Duxbury (MA) 19-4, Fairfield Prep (CT) 11-5, Governor’s Academy (MA) 14-2; LaSalle Academy (RI) 14-1, Longmeadow (MA) 22-4; Needham (MA) 18-2, Phillips Andover (MA) 14-1, Reading (MA) 20-1; Rivers School (MA) 12-5; Rosbury Latin (MA) 14-3, Shrewsbury (MA) 16-6, Simsbury (CT) 15-5, St. John’s Shrewsbury (MA) 15-6, Westfield (MA) 17-3.
TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 3/21/16
From Press Release
LEGACY Global Sports and Brine Lacrosse announced today the roster of high school boys who will represent their State at the 2016 National Lacrosse Classic. The prestigious tournament will feature elite level boys and girls selected from regional tryouts held nationwide.
The event will take place July 19-22, 2016 at River City Sportsplex in Richmond, Virginia. Teams will compete in a championship format providing players with exposure to collegiate recruiting and a meaningful lifetime experience.
New England boys’ 2019 roster
First Name Last Name Position Year City State
Jake Baker M 2019 Londonderry Vermont
Cam Barisano M 2019 Westford Massachusetts
Spencer Cassell D 2019 Hingham Massachusetts
Liam Castrios D 2019 Pepperell Massachusetts
Zack Conant D 2019 Hanson Massachusetts
Colin Deso A 2019 Charlton Massachusetts
Ryan Dobrzynski M 2019 West Greenwich Rhode Island
Robbie Doorley A 2019 East Greenwich Rhode Island
Andrew Fearey A 2019 Duxbury Massachusetts
Declan Fitzpatrick M/A 2019 Lunenburg Massachusetts
Cameron Gagnon D 2019 Derry New Hampshire
Sam Jean A 2019 Holliston Massachusetts
Lajhon Jones LSM/D 2019 North Smithfield Rhode Island
Camden Kennedy M 2019 Marblehead Massachusetts
Nicholas Mitchell A 2019 Sudbury Massachusetts
Alexander Neville D 2019 Francestown New Hampshire
Charlie Nowell G 2019 Winchester Massachusetts
Maxwell (Wells) Robinson M 2019 Middletown Rhode Island
Tim Spencer Fogo 2019 Bedford New Hampshire
Iyendae St Louis M 2019 Falmouth Maine
Maxwell Tetreault FOGO 2019 Cranston Rhode Island
Patrick Thomas G 2019 West Boylston Massachusetts
Robert Westwater Iii M/A 2019 Milton Massachusetts
Conor Zachar M 2019 Concord Massachusetts
Nolan Zusi A 2019 Leeds Massachusetts
By Chris Goldberg
TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 4/3/16
The TopLaxRecruits.com New England Boys’ Rankings:
1. Darien (CT) 1-0
The Blue Wave opened Saturday with an impressive 12-3 win over NY Section 1 power Yorktown. Darien host defending NY Class A champion Niskayuna on Saturday.
2. Deerfield Academy (MA) 1-0
The Big Green earned a key 13-10 win over Brunswick Saturday in a sizzling New England West 1 opener. They host Berkshire School on Wednesday.
3. New Canaan (CT) 1-0
The Rams opened with a stunning 9-8 win over nationally-ranked Loyola-Blakefield (MD) in overtime on a goal by Jack Hoelzer 38 seconds into the OT frame.
4. Brunswick School (CT) 2-1
The Bruins look to rebound from Saturday’s 13-10 loss to No. 2 Deerfield Academy Wednesday when it hosts Kent School (CT).
5. Avon Old Farms (CT) 1-0
The Winged Beavers defeated Bridgton Academy (ME), 5-3, in today’s opener.
6. Lincoln-Sudbury (MA) 1-1
The Warriors fell to Long Island power Manhasset, 8-5.
7. Ridgefield (CT) 0-0
The Tigers open Tuesday at Yorktown.
8. Westminster (CT) 0-0
The Martlets open Wednesday with a challenge at Rivers School (MA).
9. Medfield (MA) 0-0
The Warriors open Tuesday vs. Holliston.
10. Choate (CT) 1-0
The Wild Boars defeated Lawrenceville (NJ), 12-10, to open their season.
Under consideration: Belmont Hill (MA) 0-0, Bishop Guertin (NH) 0-0, Boston College High (MA) 0-0, , Dover-Sherborn (MA) 1-0, Duxbury (MA) 0-0, Fairfield Prep (CT) 1-0, Governor’s Academy (MA) 0-0; Greenwich (CT) 0-1, LaSalle Academy (RI) 0-0, Longmeadow (MA) 2-0; Needham (MA) 0-0, Noble & Greenough (MA) 2-0, Reading (MA) 0-0; Rivers School (MA) 3-0; Salisbury School (CT) 0-0, Shrewsbury (MA) 0-0, Simsbury (CT) 0-0, St. John’s Shrewsbury (MA) 0-0, St. Sebastian (MA) 2-0, Trinity-Pawling (NY) 0-0, Westfield (MA) 1-0.
By Chris Goldberg
TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 4/10/16
The TopLaxRecruits.com New England Boys’ Rankings:
1. Darien (CT) 3-0
The Blue Wave outscored defending NY Class A champion Niskayuna, 20-16, on Saturday. Darien plays Fairfield-Ludlowe on Tuesday.
2. Deerfield Academy (MA) 3-0
The Big Green defeated Westminster, 10-6, on Saturday and play next Saturday at 3-0 Choate (CT).
3. New Canaan (CT) 2-0
The Rams edged Fairfield Prep (CT), 8-7 and play Tuesday at No. 10 Wilton.
4. Brunswick School (CT) 4-1
The Bruins have a key Western New England 1 game Wednesday at Taft.
5. Avon Old Farms (CT) 2-0
The Winged Beavers play Wednesday at Berkshire School (MA).
6. Lincoln-Sudbury (MA) 2-1
The Warriors toppled Longmeadow, 15-11.
7. Ridgefield (CT) 1-0
The Tigers host Greenwich (CT) on Tuesday.
8. Taft School (CT) 5-0
The Rhinos host No. 4 Brunswick on Wednesday.
9. Medfield (MA) 2-0
The Warriors host Ashland (MA) on Tuesday.
10. Wilton (CT) 3-0
The host Warriors made waves with Saturday’s 16-6 rout of Fairfield Prep (CT) in the first game at Tom Fujitani Field. Harrison Koch had six goals in the emotion-filled game. The field was named shortly after the passing of the school’s former coach last week. Before the game, a moment of silence was observed for Fujitani, 73, and former Wilton lacrosse player Robbie Keers, who died in September at the age of 22.
Under consideration: Bishop Guertin (NH) 0-0, Boston College High (MA) 1-0, Choate (CT) 3-0, Dover-Sherborn (MA) 3-0, Duxbury (MA) 0-0, Fairfield Prep (CT) 1-2, Glastonbury (CT) 2-0, Governor’s Academy (MA) 1-0; Greenwich (CT) 1-1, LaSalle Academy (RI) 2-0, Longmeadow (MA) 2-2; Needham (MA) 1-0, Noble & Greenough (MA) 3-0, Reading (MA) 0-0; Rivers School (MA) 3-0; Shrewsbury (MA) 0-0, Simsbury (CT) 3-0, St. John’s Shrewsbury (MA) 0-0, St. Sebastian (MA) 2-1, Trinity-Pawling (NY) 2-0, Westfield (MA) 1-0; Westminster (CT) 0-1, Westwood (MA) 1-1; Wilton (CT) 2-0.
By Chris Goldberg
TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 4/24/16
The TopLaxRecruits.com New England Boys’ Rankings:
1. Darien (CT) 7-0
The Blue Wave, after a 17-3 rout of Wilton, host No. 2 New Canaan on Saturday.
2. New Canaan (CT) 8-0
The Rams host 8-0 Staples-Westport Tuesday and then travel to No. 1 Darien on Saturday.
3. Deerfield Academy (MA) 6-1
The Big Green bounced back from a 12-11 overtime loss to Trinity-Pawling to down Taft, 14-7.
4. Brunswick School (CT) 8-2
The Bruins earned a monumental win over PA power Haverford School, 12-6, in the annual Katie Samson Foundation Festival in PA.
5. Ridgefield (CT) 6-0
The Tigers toppled Medfield, 18-13 in a key Connecticut-Massachusetts matchup.
6. Lincoln-Sudbury (MA) 7-1
The Warriors routed Concord-Carlisle, 13-2.
7. Avon Old Farms (CT) 6-1
The Winged Beavers downed Choate 10-8.
8. Taft School (CT) 7-2
The Rhinos suffered a 14-7 loss to Deerfield Academy.
9. Medfield (MA) 7-1
The Warriors p;lay Tuesday at 6-1 Dover-Sherborn.
10. LaSalle Academy (RI) 7-0
The Rams will host Boston College HS (MA) on May 1 in their next inter-state challenge.
Under consideration: Belmont Hill (MA) 5-0, Bishop Guertin (NH) 7-0, Boston College HS (MA) 5-1, Choate (CT) 3-2, Concord-Carlisle (MA) 5-1, Dover-Sherborn (MA) 6-1, Duxbury (MA) 3-1, Fairfield Prep (CT) 3-2, Glastonbury (CT) 6-1, Greenwich (CT) 3-4, Minnechaug (MA) 7-0, Reading (MA) 5-0; Rivers School (MA) 8-0; Salisbury School (CT) 4-2, Simsbury (CT) 6-0, Staples-Westport (CT) 8-0, St. Sebastian (MA) 6-1, Trinity-Pawling (NY) 6-1, Westwood (MA) 5-1; Wilton (CT) 4-3.
By Chris Goldberg
TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 5/1/16
The TopLaxRecruits New England Girls’ Rankings:
1. Darien (CT) 8-1-1
The Blue Wave tied Long Island power and the No. 3 team in the country, Manhasset, 10-10, on Wednesday as Kaeleigh Morrill scored three goals. Darien plays Tuesday at 8-1 Greenwich.
2. Notre Dame (MA) 6-1
The Cougars edged No. 3 Westwood, 11-10, and also had a tough 9-8 win over No. 10 Moses Brown.
3. Westwood (MA) 8-1
The Wolverines dropped an 11-10 thriller to No. 2 Notre Dame.
4. New Canaan (CT) 9-1
The Rams host No. 5 Ridgefield on Tuesday.
5. Ridgefield (CT) 10-0
The Tigers play at 6-0-1 Norwalk on Wednesday.
6. Loomis-Chaffee (CT) 9-0
The Pelicans edged previously undefeated Williston Northampton, 12-11, on Friday.
7. Needham (MA) 8-0
The Rockets host 5-0 Souhagen (NH) Monday in an intriguing inter-state game.
8. Greenwich (CT) 8-1
The Cardinals host No. 1 Darien on Tuesday.
9. Lincoln-Sudbury (MA) 7-1
The Warriors host 10-2 Franklin on Tuesday.
10. Moses Brown (RI) 6-1
The Quakers edged Barrington, 11-10, and then gave No. 2 Notre Dame all it could handle in a 9-8 loss.
Under consideration: Acton-Boxborough (MA) 9-1; Barrington (RI) 8-1; Bishop Guertin (NH) 5-0; Conard (CT) 6-2; Concord-Carlisle (MA) 8-3; Daniel Hand (CT) 8-1; Franklin (MA) 10-2; Glastonbury (CT) 3-3; Joel Barlow (CT) 10-1; Longmeadow (MA) 7-3; New Fairfield (CT) 9-1; North Andover (MA) 7-3; Old Lyme (CT) 8-0; Souhegan (NH) 5-0; Williston Northampton (MA) 8-1; Wilton (CT) 5-4.
By Chris Goldberg
TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 5/1/16
The TopLaxRecruits.com New England Boys’ Rankings:
1. Darien (CT) 9-0
The Blue Wave toppled No. 2 New Canaan, 10-7, in a Connecticut showdown on Saturday as Jack Kniffen and Kevin Lindley each scored three goals and Finlay Collins scored twice.
2. New Canaan (CT) 9-1
The Rams fell to No. 1 Darien, 10-7, despite four goals by Clayton Burt.
3. Deerfield Academy (MA) 8-1
The Big Green plays Wednesday at Lawrenceville School (NJ).
4. Brunswick School (CT) 10-2
The Bruins downed Ridgefield (CT), 14-9, and Hun School (NJ), 7-6.
5. Lincoln-Sudbury (MA) 8-2
The Warriors, coming off a 9-5 loss to nationally-ranked Summit (NJ), host Xaverian Brothers on Monday.
6. Staples-Westport (CT) 9-1
The Wreeckers toppled Ridgefield, 7-6, to break into the Top 10.
7. LaSalle Academy (RI) 9-0
The Rams host Boston College HS (MA) Monday in a key inter-state game.
8. Ridgefield (CT) 7-2
The Tigers suffered losses to No. 4 Brunswick School, 14-9, and No. 6 Staples-Westport, 7-6.
9. Reading (MA) 9-0
The Rockets host Melrose on Tuesday.
10. Taft School (CT) 8-3
The Rhinos suffered a 10-8 loss to Choate.
Under consideration: Avon Old Farms (CT) 7-1, Belmont Hill (MA) 7-0, Bishop Guertin (NH) 7-0, Boston College HS (MA) 6-1, Champlain Valley (VT) 3-1, Choate (CT) 4-3, Concord-Carlisle (MA) 8-1, Dover-Sherborn (MA) 7-2, Fairfield Prep (CT) 6-3, Glastonbury (CT) 8-1, Governor’s Academy (MA) 7-1, Greenwich (CT) 5-4, Longmeadow (MA) 6-3, Medfield (MA) 9-2, Minnechaug (MA) 10-0, Salisbury School (CT) 6-2, Simsbury (CT) 9-0, Trinity-Pawling (NY) 7-2, Wilton (CT) 7-3.