Jayden Campbell to Lawrence Academy

March 29, 2024

A big transfer to the ISL was announced this week over Twitter. Jayden Campbell, who started at Brockton this past season as a freshman, announced that he will be transferring to Lawrence Academy, and reclassifying to the class of 2028. This is big news for both programs. For Lawrence, it means the Spartans have their heir apparent for Michael Landolfi. Landolfi was an all-league player who will be attending Boston……

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Recruiting Roundup: Belmont Hill

March 27, 2024

What a first season it was as coach at Belmont Hill for Anthony Fucillo. The Winthrop native came over after a role as an assistant for Harvard. He took over a Belmont Hill team that went 3-5 in 2022. Fucillo then led the team to a 7-2 record and an ISL-7 championship this past fall. The only losses were to Lawrence Academy in the opener, then to a very good……

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As O’Brien continues early recruiting push, big names visit campus this weekend

March 24, 2024

CHESTNUT HILL – If you were inside Fish Field House for Saturday’s 7th Boston College spring practice, you know there wasn’t a ton of room to move around. That’s because recruits and their families lined the sidelines and even extended into the end zones as Bill O’Brien and his staff continue to push the recruiting trail hard. There were some big names that are still undecided in Chestnut Hill over……

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Recruiting Roundup: Westford Academy

March 20, 2024

Bruce Rich Jr. is building something sustainable at Westford Academy. The Grey Ghosts have posted three consecutive winning seasons in the Dual County League after a 3-3 Fall 2 season. Rich played quarterback under his father at Chelmsford, where the Lions consistently had massive rosters and two-platoon lineups. The numbers under Rich at Westford have increased every year, and he has an intriguing approach to roster construction. “Our numbers are……

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Quincy hires Ed DeWitt

March 20, 2024

Quincy hired a new coach, as the Presidents looked over to the Hockomock League to grab their man. That coach is Ed DeWitt, who has been with Oliver Ames the previous five seasons. DeWitt is a 2004 graduate of Quincy, and is a member of the Quincy/North Quincy Football Hall of Fame. In his time with the Tigers, DeWitt compiled a record of 14-34. In his playing career, DeWitt was……

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Recruiting Roundup: Leominster

March 14, 2024

It could be a big year for the Leominster Blue Devils and coach Devin Gates. The team has loaded up its schedule with a difficult slate. The opponents include St. John’s of Shrewsbury, Milford, Doherty, Catholic Memorial, Westford Academy, Wachusett, Shrewsbury, and Algonquin. In other words, Leominster will not be hurting for strength of schedule points. In 2023, Leominster went 6-5, with a loss to St. John’s Prep in the……

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Catching up with new Tabor Academy quarterback Peter Bourque

March 14, 2024

We had a chance to catch up with quarterback Peter Bourque who announced on Sunday that he will be attending Tabor Acadamy in the fall. Bourque will be reclassifying to the Class of 2027. The 6-4 190 pound Hingham native spent the past three seasons at Catholic Memorial where he played in the 2022 Division 2 Super Bowl win versus King Philip and started last season. Bourque made the decision……

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Bentley coach Saj Thakkar talks recruiting

March 9, 2024

Recruiting can be a funny thing sometimes. Colleges tend to fall in love with a player that fits every physical category. Is the player 6-foot-2? Does he weigh 225 pounds? Does he run a 4.4-second 40-yard dash? Those are all valid questions, and at some places, if a player does not fit that bill, he won’t play. And, at the end of the day, there’s nothing wrong with those benchmarks…….

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