Eastern Independent League
The Eastern Independent League (EIL) is composed of eleven New England preparatory schools that compete athletically and academically. The EIL's eleven members compete in a number of sports in the New England Prep School Athletic Conference (NEPSAC).
| Eastern Independent League | |
|---|---|
| EIL | |
| Association | NEPSAC |
| Members | 11 |
| Sports fielded |
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| Region | New England |
| Commissioner | Ryan Patrie, Lexington Christian Academy |
Members
The Eastern Independent League is composed of 11 schools.[1]
| School | Location | Colors | Mascot | Established | Enrollment | Grades | Head of School | Athletic Director |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bancroft School | Worcester, MA | Bulldogs | 1900 | 420 | PK-12 | James P. "Trey" Cassidy | Tracy Jones | |
| Beaver Country Day School | Chestnut Hill, MA | Beavers | 1920 | 452 | 6-12 | Peter Hutton | Nancy Collins | |
| Berwick Academy | South Berwick, ME | Bulldogs | 1791 | 592 | PK-12 | James Hamilton | Rob Quinn | |
| Concord Academy | Concord, MA | Chameleons | 1922 | 378 | 9-12 | Rick Hardy | Sue Johnson | |
| Dana Hall School | Wellesley, MA | Dragons | 1881 | 484 (girls) | 5-12 | Katherine Bradley | John Suby | |
| Landmark School | Prides Crossing, MA | Vikings | 1971 | 465 | 2-12 | Robert Broudo | Brook Sumner | |
| Lexington Christian Academy | Lexington, MA | Lions | 1946 | 350 | 6-12 | Christine Metzger (interim) | Ryan Patrie | |
| Newton Country Day School | Newton, MA | Falcons | 1880 | 400 (girls) | 5-12 | Sister Barbara Rogers | Kim Southall | |
| Pingree School | South Hamilton, MA | Highlanders | 1961 | 335 | 9-12 | Timothy Johnson | Betsy Kennedy | |
| Portsmouth Abbey School | Portsmouth, RI | Ravens | 1926 | 360 | 9-12 | Daniel McDonough | Al Brown | |
| The Winsor School | Boston, MA | Wildcats | 1886 | 430 (girls) | 5-12 | Sarah Pelmas | Sherren Granese |
Sports
Sports played in the EIL include:[1]
- Basketball (boys' and girls')
- Baseball
- Cross Country (boys' and girls')
- Field Hockey
- Golf (boys' only)
- Ice Hockey (girls' only)
- Lacrosse (boys' and girls')
- Soccer (boys' and girls')
- Softball
- Squash (girls' only)
- Swimming (boys' and girls')
- Tennis (boys' and girls')
- Track and Field (boys' and girls')
- Volleyball
- Wrestling
Boys' Basketball
The EIL has been one of the most competitive boys' basketball leagues in New England over the years. Recently, however, the league has been dominated by Beaver Country Day School who have won every championship since the 2009-10 season.[2]
| School | Number of Championships (Since 1990-91) | Most Recent Championship |
|---|---|---|
| Beaver Country Day School[2] | 18 | 2018 |
| Pingree School[3] | 7 | 2009 |
| Bancroft School[4] | 4 | 2000 |
| Lexington Christian Academy | 1 | 2006 |
| Chapel Hill-Chauncy Hall | 1 | 1999 |
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References
- "Eastern Independent League (EIL) | 11 New England Schools". www.eilathletics.org. Archived from the original on 2016-10-25. Retrieved 2017-11-06.
- "Teams | Beaver Country Day School". bcdschool.org. Retrieved 2017-11-06.
- "Trophy Case - Pingree Pingree". www.pingree.org. Retrieved 2017-11-06.
- "Bancroft School: Awards & Honors". www.bancroftschool.org. Retrieved 2017-11-06.
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