High School football season is well underway in New England with Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island kicking off this past weekend. The weather wrecked havoc on a bunch of games but there was still some great football action in all six states. Here are my thoughts on some of the top games in the region. Connecticut – Greenwich made a statement in their 35-21 win over Fairfield Prep. The Cardinals……
Patriots rookies look strong in Week 1
Photo by John Rivera/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Patriots dropped a 25-20 game to the Eagles in Week 1, a result that was more about the Patriots’ mistakes than anything else. However, one significant bright spot was the play of New England’s Rookie class. In order for the Patriots to contend for a playoff spot, they will need to get impact production from their rookie class. Offensively, Demario Douglas…
College ‘Dudes of the Week’ – Week 2
We had another fantastic week of performance s by some of the top Division One players in the region. Here are College Dudes of the Week for Week 2. UNH quarterback Max Brosmer completed 32-of-50 passes for 493 yards and four touchdown passes in the Wildcats 45-42 loss to Central Michigan. DUDE! Brosmer’s teammate Dylan Laube caught 12 passes for 295 yards and three receiving touchdowns. Laube also had a rushing touchdown…
Five underrated high school results from Week 1
There were a few results that caught our eye over the weekend that were not included in our preview or Top 25 and 15 out teams. These squads aren’t ranked at the moment, but still bear watching. (in alphabetical order of winning team) Attleboro 20, Old Rochester 13 — Attleboro is a team that several people in the Hockomock League told us to watch out for this season. Well, this……
Stonehill trio, CCSU rookie take home weekly Northeast Conference awards
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Historic performance for UNH’s Laube earns him multiple accolades
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Recapping Don Brown’s weekly UMass press conference
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Loss to the Eagles was a missed opportunity
Image courtesy of the Philadelphia Inquirer The Patriots missed a golden opportunity on Sunday to beat the Philadelphia Eagles and set the tone for their season. After falling behind 16-0 nothing early on, it seemed as if the Patriots were going to get blown out. However, later in the second quarter they mounted a comeback and got within 16-14. After trailing 22-14 in the fourth quarter, they mounted a second…