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James Proctor, the director of boys soccer at Masters Academy International and a longtime former NEPSAC tournament committee member, joins the podcast to talk about how the new open tournament field may be selected. He tells Sam Robb O'Hagan about the committee's criteria, the bubble teams and league standings, and a possible seeding order, offering context for the bracket announcement.

Patrick Donnelly joins the podcast to break down the MIAA girls state tournament brackets across Divisions 1-5. The guys assess contenders, what teams can do damage in the tournament, key matchups and paths to the finals. Pat also makes his championship picks.

Sam Robb O’Hagan and Matt Doherty break down the Massachusetts boys soccer state tournament brackets across Divisions 1, 2 and 3. Doherty explains why Division 1 looks unusually unpredictable, identifies contenders and sleepers in each division, and makes tournament predictions.

New England Soccer Journal’s Matt Doherty and Sam Robb O’Hagan assess the Connecticut boys high school soccer state tournament after the conference tournaments. Sam highlights teams with momentum, breaks down bracket paths in Classes LL, L and M, and shares his predictions, including his guess at the Class LL champion.

New England Soccer Journal’s Matt Doherty and Sam Robb O’Hagan assess Connecticut girls high school soccer conference tournaments and break down the CIAC state brackets. Robb O’Hagan explains the leading contenders, tricky matchups and his Class LL Final Four and champion picks.

In this episode, Sam Robb O'Hagan and Matt Doherty analyze the halfway point of the NEPSAC girls soccer season. They discuss team performances, key players and tournament predictions. They explore the lack of a dominant team, the competitive landscape and what to watch for in the second half.

In this episode, Sam Robb O'Hagan and Matt Doherty analyze the halfway point of the NEPSAC boys soccer season. They discuss team performances, key players and tournament predictions. They explore the lack of a dominant team, the competitive landscape and what to watch for in the second half.

In this episode, Matt Doherty and Sam Robb O'Hagan analyze the mid-season landscape of the Massachusetts high school boys soccer season, discussing surprises, top contenders, and predictions for the upcoming state tournament.

In this episode, we explore the midseason landscape of Massachusetts girls high school soccer, focusing on top teams, surprises, and key players across divisions. Patrick Donnelly shares insights on team performances, rankings, and what to expect in the upcoming state tournaments.

In this episode, Sam Robb O'Hagan and Matt Doherty analyze the Connecticut boys high school soccer at midseason. They focus on the top teams, key players and upcoming matchups in the CIAC and Class LL tournaments.

In this episode, Sam Robb O'Hagan and Matt Doherty analyze the state of the Connecticut girls high school soccer season at the midpoint. They discussing top teams, key players and predictions for the upcoming state tournaments. They explore the chaos in Class LL, the dominance of teams like Simsbury, and the emerging stars shaping the season.

In this episode, Matt Doherty analyzes the first week of the NEPSAC girls' soccer season, highlighting key results, standout teams, and individual performances. We also preview upcoming matchups and discuss the evolving landscape of high school soccer.

In this episode, Sam Robb O'Hagan shares insights from the first week of the NEPSAC boys soccer season, including his time at the MAP boys prep school jamboree in Suffield, Conn. He reflects on standout teams, key games, and early trends in defense and scoring. Tune in to learn how teams are adjusting, which players are making an impact, and what to watch for in the coming weeks.

In this episode, Sam Robb O'Hagan and Matt Doherty analyze the upcoming boys NEPSAC soccer season, focusing on predictions for the open tournament, team rankings, and key matchups. They focus on the classification system, team predictions, and player of the year contenders. They explore how the new tournament format impacts team strategies and the excitement of unpredictable outcomes.

In this episode, we explore the upcoming NEPSAC girls soccer season, discussing top teams, predictions, and key players. Perfect for fans, coaches, and players eager to understand the landscape of prep school soccer in New England.