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September 19, 2026 High School Sports High School Sports Western Mass. Football Top 20: Berkshire teams make early moves, Holyoke enters the chat See where Western Mass. football teams stand after a wild Week 1, with several programs making big moves in the rankings. By Jeff Lajoie | jlajoie@masslive.com Read more High School Sports WMass Boys Soccer Top 20: Major shakeups and one new team highlight this week’s rankings MassLive released its second edition of the WMass boys soccer Top 20 rankings on Wednesday. By Samantha Sands | SSands@masslive.com MORE    High School Sports WMass Field Hockey Top 10: Frontier rises to the top MassLive released its second edition of the WMass Field Hockey rankings on Wednesday. By Michael Eurquhart Jr. | MEurquhartjr@MassLive.com MORE    High School Sports Longmeadow girls volleyball defeats East Longmeadow in five sets Chloe Scott's 51 assists helped pace Longmeadow to a close win over East Longmeadow. By Brennan McGrevy | BMcGrevy@masslive.com MORE    High School Sports These 5 Western Mass. boys soccer players are making early statements After a thrilling first week of action, check out MassLive's five WMass boys soccer players to watch out for in Week 2. By Samantha Sands | SSands@masslive.com MORE    High School Sports 100th career point, undefeated showdowns highlight 4 Western Mass. girls soccer games to watch Here are four local girls soccer games fans should keep an eye on during the second week of the regular season. By Christopher Berry | cberry2@masslive.com MORE    See more     Get Back to What You've Missed   Unlimited Digital Access   $1 for the first month