2011 Eastern Mass Boys Lax Tournament Preview

Posted on May 30th 2011

The Tournament is here and we are excited for the action. We are looking forward to getting out and seeing the best talent go head to head in Massachusetts. Keep an eye on our Calendar and twitter @newenglandpreps for live game coverage.

2011 Eastern Massachusetts MIAA BOYS LACROSSE TOURNAMENT Seeds & Pairings

See the breakdowns and game match-ups with times and locations here on MIAA.net

DIVISION 1 EAST

Seeds: 1. Marshfield 20-0; 2. BIllerica 18-2; 3, Duxbury 15-2; 4. Masconomet 17-1; 5. Needham 16-2; 6. Lexington 14-5; 7. BC High 14-4; 8. Framingham 13-4; 9. St. John's Prep 10-7; 10. Acton-Boxborough 13-5; 11. Brookline 13-5; 12. Westford Academy 14-6; 13. Barnstable 14-5; 14. Franklin 12-5; 15. Andover 11-7; 16. Woburn 11-7; 17. Lincoln-Sudbury 10-7; 18. Bridgewater-Raynham 14-4; 19. Natick 11-5; 20. Newton North 10-8; 21. Mansfield 9-9; 22. Medford 11-6; 23. Haverhill 5-11; 24. Lowelll 7-9; 25. North Quincy 9-7; 26. Plymouth North 9-9.

Brackets, Games and Times here on MIAA Website

Our Pick: Duxbury over Needham

Sleeper Team: Lincoln-Sudbury

Upset Alert: Lincoln-Sudbury over Marshfield in First Round. The rankings and records may say upset but we know that this is no upset.

5 Key Players: Billerica - Grant Whiteway, Duxbury - Paul Hellar, Bryan Barry, Kane Haffey (pictured below), Needham - Will Stenberg

DIVISION 2 EAST

1. Wellesley 16-0; 2. Concord-Carlisle 17-1; 3, Hingham 16-4; 4. Foxborough 16-3; 5. Reading 13-5; 6. Winchester 12-5; 7., Sandwich 14-4: 8. Walpole 13-4; 9. Medfield 11-7; 10. Shawsheen Tech 18-2; 11. Beverly 13-5; 12. Scituate 12-6; 13. Hopkinton 13-5; 14. Catholic Memorial 14-6; 15. Falmouth 12-7; 16. Burlington 12-8; 17. Wakefield 11-7; 18. North Andover 10-8; 19. Apponoquet 14-3; 20, Wayland 11-9; 21, Marblehead11-7; 22. Bishop Feehan 11-5; 23. Belmont 8-8; 24. Dennis-Yarmouth 10-8; 25, Dracut 8-10; 26. Gloucester 9-9; 27. Dartmouth 10-6; 28. Sharon 10-0; 29. Northeast Metro Tech 9-7; 30. Whitman-Hanson 8-8.

Brackets, Games and Times here on MIAA Website

Our Pick: Wellesley over Concord-Carlisle

Sleeper Team: Hopkinton

Upset Alert: Hopkinton over Foxborough in First Round. Can Jonathan Lee '12 and Hopkinton get some past Greg Stamatov '12 and Foxborough. It is a strong possibility.

5 Key Players: Wellesley - Connor Darcey, Charlie Jennings (pictured below), Concord-Carlisle - Doug Gouchoe, Hingham - Kevin Blair, Foxborough - Greg Stamatov.

DIVISION 3 EAST

Seeds: 1. Dover-Sherborn 16-2; 2. Weston 16-2; 3. Cohasset 13-5; 4, North Reading 18-2; 5. Hamilton-Wenham 11-5; 6. Austin Prep 14-5; 7. Arlington Catholic 15-4; 8. Norwell 10-8; 9. Upper Cape Cod Tech 18-2; 10, Abington 16-4; 11. Newburyport 13-5; 12. Tri-County Reg. 14-3; 13. Hanover 8-8; 14. Westwood 11-9; 15. Canton 11-6; 16, Mystic Valley Charter 14-5; 17, Medway 9-9; 18. Lynnfield 11-6; 19. Georgetown 19-6; 20. Bedford 10-10; 21. Bishop Connolly 9-6; 22. Swampscott 8-10; 23. Old Rochester 6-6; 24. South Soire Tech 8-8; 25. Watertown 6-12; 6. Matignon 8-8.

Brackets, Games and Times here on MIAA Website

Our Pick: Dover-Sherborn over Cohasset

Sleeper Team: Newburyport

Upset Alert: Newburyport over Austin Prep in First Round. Newburyport is as good a number 11 seed in D3 as there gets.

5 Key Players: D-S - P.J Copponi (pictured below), Billy Polk, Weston - Jared Fong, Cohasset - Thomas Flibotte, Jake Kissick

Our Final Fab 15 Regular Season Poll

1. Duxbury
2. Wellesley
3. Billerica
4. Concord-Carlisle
5. Marshfield
6. Needham
7. Dover-Sherborn
8. BC High
9. Masconomet
10. St. John's Prep
11. Hingham
12. Lincoln-Sudbury
13. Lexington
14. Cohasset
14. Walpole
15. Medfield