Author: BOB NUSE, Sports Editor
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PRINCETON: Kinney, PHS set for county swim
By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor Will Kinney is making the most of his senior year in the pool for the Princeton High swim team., Not only has Kinney been able to drop time in nearly event, but he’s found time to swim a little bit of everything as well. Kinney entered the season with a…
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PRINCETON: Little Tigers’ Verbeyst first to reach century mark
By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor When James Verbeyst started thinking about winning 100 matches for the Princeton High School wrestling team, his overall total was zero., “It’s been a goal of mine since I was in middle school,” said Verbeyst, who picked up his 100th win last weekend during a Princeton quad match at Burlington…
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MONTGOMERY: Lax player Ipeker turns into top wrestler
By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor Nico Ipeker started wrestling as a way to get himself into shape for the lacrosse season., It turns out that in addition to being a very good lacrosse player, the Montgomery High senior is pretty good on the wrestling mat as well., “In the beginning it was just to try…
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PRINCETON: PHS preps for Mercer meet with Group IV DMR win
By Bob Nuse, Sports Edotor With the Mercer County Championship meet scheduled to take place on Sunday, Packet-area teams had a chance to get in a final tuneup when they participated in the state Group relay meets last weekend., In the state Group IV meet, the Princeton High boys picked up a win when they…
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WEST WINDSOR: Phelan right in the middle of Clemson’s title
By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor While she may not have made a tackle or scored a touchdown, Samantha Phelan felt like as big a part of Clemson University’s national championship win over Alabama as anyone., The West Windsor-Plainsboro North graduate has been a member of the Clemson cheerleading team for the past three years, cheering…
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PLAINSBORO: Young North swimmers gaining experience
By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor The West Windsor-Plainsboro High North swim teams are hoping the lessons they’ve learned this season lead to even more success down the road., Both the boys and girls teams came into this season with rosters filled with newcomers stepping into key roles. And both teams enjoyed success while also giving…
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PRINCETON: Brennan growing into top weight performer
By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor After a freshman season that put him among the top throwers in the state, Paul Brennan has big goals in mind for his sophomore season with the Princeton High boys track and field team., While many of those goals have to do with how he performs this spring, the Cranbury…
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PRINCETON: Healthy Hutcherson helping Hun on court
By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor Austin Hutcherson had every right to be frustrated., Injuries have basically kept him off the basketball court the last two seasons. But this year the Hun School senior is making up for lost time. He’s finally healthy and has been a leader and huge contributor for the Raiders., “I love…
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PRINCETON: Win looks just right for PHS hoops
By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor Sometimes wins get ugly., And for the Princeton High boys basketball team, that’s quite all right., “We kind of have a motto and it is just to win ugly,” first-year Princeton coach Patrick Noone said after his team’s 59-57 win over West Windsor-Plainsboro North. “I just told them we have…
