Author: BOB NUSE, Sports Editor
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PRINCETON: Campisi provides spark in PHS win
By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor If Princeton High softball coach Dave Boehm was looking for a spark at the top of the lineup by moving Natalie Campisi into the leadoff role it certainly worked. Campisi had a single, a triple and scored a run to help Princeton to a 3-2 win over Hamilton in its…
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PRINCETON: Hun boys lax keeps moving forward
By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor The climb has been a stead one over the last three years for the Hun School boys lacrosse team, capped off by the school’s all-time best season last year. As a freshman, Owen Black was part of a Hun team that went 11-6 under then first-year head coach M.V. Whitlow.…
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WEST WINDSOR: Chrisman set to lead South lacrosse
By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor Geoff Chrisman always knew he wanted to get into coaching. “As soon as I got my 60 college credits I started coaching football at Princeton High and lacrosse at (John Witherspoon School),” said Chrisman, a Princeton High graduate. “I moved on from there and have coached at different places. I…
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MONTGOMERY: Hover building GCU program
By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor Mickey Hover has more experience than most when it comes to building teams from the ground floor. As a high school student, Hover was part of the first group of players that helped start the Montgomery High football program. After a standout career as a goalie at the college and…
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WEST WINDSOR: Markisz earns top football award
By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor CJ Markisz was thrilled just to be a part of last Sunday’s National Football Foundation Delaware Valley Chapter’s George Wah Scholar Leader Athlete Dinner. When the West Windsor-Plainsboro High North senior was awarded the top prize of the $5,000 Jack Stephen Scholarship presented by New Jersey Manufacturers, it only added…
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PRINCETON: PU women’s hoops makes history
By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor The seniors on the Princeton University women’s basketball team have been making history throughout their careers. During their four years, the Tigers have completed an undefeated regular season, earned a single-digit seed in the NCAA tournament and also won a game in the NCAA tournament. On Monday they added another…
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PRINCETON: Tigers fall in NIT opener
By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor It was a tough way to end the season. The Princeton University men’s basketball team pushed Virginia Tech to the limit in their opening-round game of the NIT on Wednesday night before the Tigers fell, 86-81, in overtime. “Looking back on the season, this was a really tough loss,” Princeton…
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WEST WINDSOR: Football special for DeGroote
By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor Jordon DeGroote wasn’t on the field for the most successful stretch of football at West Windsor-Plainsboro High South. But he still feels like he and his Pirate teammates are just as big a part of the school’s football lore. WW-P South won just once in 20 games over the last…
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PRINCETON: Tigers finish second in Ivy
By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor The Princeton University men’s basketball team completed a successful regular season on Tuesday night by holding off Penn for a 72-71 win. The Tigers figure to be playing in a tournament next week — likely the NIT — and that’s something head coach Mitch Henderson is looking forward to. “We…