Author: BOB NUSE, Sports Editor

  • PRINCETON: Morales at home helping Raiders

    PRINCETON: Morales at home helping Raiders

    By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor Jose Morales decided to come to Princeton a year early and it is paying dividends for himself and the Hun School boys basketball team. Coming out of Cardinal Gibbons High School in Fort Lauderdale, Morales committed to play for Princeton University. But the point guard decided that maybe another year…

  • WEST WINDSOR: Pirate girls third at Group III relays

    WEST WINDSOR: Pirate girls third at Group III relays

    By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor Four years ago Bernadette Cao would never have pictured herself accomplishing some of the things she has accomplished in track and field. In reality, she probably never even consider participating in the sport. “When I was younger I always did a sport,” said Cao, a senior at West Windsor-Plainsboro High…

  • MONTGOMERY: Cougar fencers enjoying success

    MONTGOMERY: Cougar fencers enjoying success

    By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor Montgomery High has built a strong fencing program in the short time the sport has been offered at the school. This year’s edition of the Cougar girls team might just be the best of many teams that have competed under head coach Johanna Snedeker. “We have another outstanding team,” Snedeker…

  • WEST WINDSOR: Pirates swim past Knights in showdown

    By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor The West Windsor-Plainsboro South boys swim team came into the season a confident group. And the results of their dual meets have done nothing to dampen their confidence. The Pirates moved one step closer to an undefeated regular season with a 91-79 win over WW-P North on Tuesday. The Pirates…

  • PLAINSBORO: Knights put together near-perfect season

    By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor The West Windsor-Plainsboro North boys swim team was looking forward to the challenge of facing undefeated WW-P South on Tuesday. And while the Knights didn’t come away with a win, they did come away from their 91-79 loss able to confirm they are one of the top teams in the…

  • PRINCETON: Tigers survive for win at Penn

    PRINCETON: Tigers survive for win at Penn

    By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor The Princeton University men’s basketball team built plenty of optimism for the season by going 9-4 prior to opening Ivy League play. But whatever momentum the Tigers had was in danger of going right out the window last Saturday when they fell behind by 11 point with less than four…

  • WEST WINDSOR: Hockey rivalry brings out best in Pirates

    By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor Playing their top rival seems to bring out the best in the West Windsor-Plainsboro High South ice hockey team. In a season in which they have struggled to win games, the Pirates have been at their best against the Knights. They picked up their first win of the season on…

  • WEST WINDSOR: WW-PS shines at Pirate Invitational

    By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor The West Windsor-Plainsboro High South swim teams came into their own Pirate Invitational already having successful seasons. Last Saturday they continued to impress with a strong performance at the Pirate Invitational. The South boys were first and the girls finished second against a strong field of competitors. “It was a…

  • PRINCETON: Cirillo’s experience adds depth to PHS hockey

    By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor Terence Miller knows how important depth can be to an ice hockey team. Providing depth is just one of the reasons senior Matt Cirillo has been such a valuable member of the Little Tigers this season. “He’s been a grinder for us and a guy who gives us some nice…