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Home > Men's Soccer Recruiting > Massachusetts > Needham, MA > St Sebastians School > Griffin Collins

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Griffin Collins '26 Recruiting Profile

St Sebastians SchoolNeedham, MAMen's Soccer

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ClubIFA New England

Height5'8"

Weight150lbs

Age18

Primary PositionOutside Back

Secondary PositionForward

Dominant FootBoth

Video

Collins Highlight...

All Touch v Barca...

Personal Statement

Griffin was described in a November New England Soccer Journal article that featured the top 14 uncommitted players as: "the fullback is stout in 1v1 situations, using his technical and intelligent skills......Collins is fast and quick, which helps him get forward in the attack and create offense thanks to his vision and passing."

> 2024: All-State; All NEPSAC; and First Team Independent School League (ISL).

> 2024: #1 in assists in New England (21) and #4 in points in ISL.

> Starting RWB for IFA New England MLS Next

> Leader - elected captain by teammates for 3 years of IFA New England NAL and captain of high school team

> Offensively-minded RWB with equal quality as a defender and as a creative, unselfish, quick forward

> Verbally committed to College of the Holy Cross (D1; Patriot League)

Athletics

High School Information

Years w/ Varsity
1 year
Varsity Starter
1 year
2024 Varsity Team
Starter
- Jersey: #7

Club Information

Seasons of Club Experience
3 seasons
2024 IFA New England (MLS Next)
2024 IFA New England U19 NAL (National League PRO)
Elected captain.
2023 IFA New England (National League PRO)
Captain (elected by teammates)

Coach References

Club Coach
Matt Hardiman
High School Head Coach
Woody Redpath
Club Coach
Dan Colwell

Events

Camp/Event
MLS NEXT Fest
12/05/24 to 12/09/24
Camp/Event
MLS NEXT Cup Playoffs
6/16/24 to 6/19/24
Camp/Event
MLS NEXT Flex Event
5/10/24 to 5/14/24
Camp/Event
USYS National League PRO U17 & Elite 64
1/22/23 to 1/24/23
https://www.usysnationalleague.com/national-league-mesa-2023/
Camp/Event
Capelli Sport Invitational Showcase - 2006 Boys NPL
1/06/23 to 1/08/23
https://public.totalglobalsports.com/public/event/2671/schedules/17535
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Boys Elite College Showcase
12/18/22 to 12/18/22
Invite only. College coaches from the New England area will be in attendance.
Camp/Event
Boys College Showcase - Raleigh
12/09/22 to 12/11/22
https://soccer.sincsports.com/details.aspx?tid=NCFCBCS&tab=1
Camp/Event
USYS National League PRO U17
12/03/22 to 12/05/22
https://www.usysnationalleague.com/national-league-orlando-2022/
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Disney Boys Soccer Showcase 2021 (U16)
12/27/21 to 12/31/21
Juventus EDS N 2006 Boys Bianco won this national tournament and Griffin Collins was named MVP of the tournament by the coaches.

Additional Sports

Soccer
1 year
Varsity Team
I was the only freshman to make the Wellesley High School varsity soccer team in 2021. I started and remained on the field for 95% to 100% of each game as a forward and helped the team reach playoffs, including the win over undefeated Brockton High Schoo

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High School Information

High SchoolSt Sebastians School

StateMassachusetts

Enrollment375

Academic Accomplishments

Are you in honor classes?

Are you in AP/IB classes?

Registered with the NCAA Eligibility Center?

Yes

Awards and Activities

AwardsRecipient of the 2024/35 Alizadeh Most Improved Student - given to one high school student who has demonstrated the most improvement over his high school years.