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Season preview: MVC again loaded with talent

Three-time defending MVC 1 champion Central Catholic proudly wears a target on its back

by
Bill Gilman
09/18/2026

Goalkeeper Sarah Parker and the rest of the Raiders are competing for their fourth consecutive MVC 1 division title this fall. (Jason Cooke/ValleySportsDaily.com)

The only certainty heading into the 2026 Merrimack Valley Conference girls soccer season is that nothing is certain. Of the 11 schools in the league, seven qualified for the postseason in 2025, including four schools competing in the Division 1 state...

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