Author: BOB NUSE, Sports Editor
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PRINCETON: Raiders finish strong for MCT crown
By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor Six games into the season the Hun School ice hockey team wasn’t thinking about repeating as Mercer County Tournament champions. At that point in mid-December the Raiders were just thinking about getting themselves heading in the right direction. “We started off the season 1-4-1 and then wound up winning the…
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MONTGOMERY: Benz reaches top perch at MHS
By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor Senior Night will always have a special meaning for Cameryn Benz. As a junior a year ago, Benz scored her 1,000th career point for the Montgomery High girls basketball team on the Cougars’ Senior Night. Last Thursday, during her own Senior Night game, Benz became the school’s all-time leading scorer…
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PRINCETON: Raiders look for MCT repeat
By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor Ian McNally knows the Mercer County Tournament is something special to his players. “The finals of the Mercer County Tournament mean a lot to the kids,” said the Hun School ice hockey coach, whose team will face Notre Dame today at 5:30 p.m. at Mercer County Park in the championship…
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PRINCETON: Panthers capture Prep B hoops title
By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor John McArthur isn’t your prototypical big man. But he’s been a perfect fit for the Princeton Day School boys basketball team. In his first season with the Panthers, McArthur was part of what head coach Tim Williams called a total team effort that helped the PDS capture its first state…
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MONTGOMERY: MHS’ Hans, Taylor win at CJ IV track
By Bob Nuse, Sports Editopr For the Montgomery High girls indoor track and field team, a solid performance at the Central Jersey Group IV championship meet was the continuation of what has been a very good season. “We finished in the top three or four in all the big meets,” Montgomery coach Tim Bartholomew said.…
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PRINCETON: Distance squad leads PHS to track title
By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor The Princeton High School boys have had plenty of success in track and field over the last three decades. But over that time a sectional indoor championship has eluded the Little Tigers. That all changed this past weekend when Princeton used the depth of its distance runners to edge past…
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WEST WINDSOR: South girls roll to CJ III track title
By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor Christina Rancan won three events to help the West Windsor-Plainsboro South girls track and field team to the Central Jersey Group III indoor championship. But the senior distance runner is the first to admit the Pirates’ title was anything but a one-person show. “It was definitely a full team effort,”…
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MONTGOMERY: Cougar girls eye ‘A’ swimming repeat
By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor Kathryn Doo was part of the depth that helped the Montgomery High girls swim team win the state Public A Division title a year ago. Now a sophomore, Doo is hoping to do more of the same this season as the Cougars look to repeat. On Monday, Doo finished second…
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PRINCETON: PHS girls swim to fourth straight county title
By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor Maddie Deardorff and the rest of the seniors on the Princeton High girls swim team are leaving the Mercer County championships the same way they started — as champions. The Princeton girls cruised to their fourth straight team title last Saturday at West Windsor-Plainsboro North, outdistancing second place Notre Dame,…
