Category: archives

  • Morton tops 100 career wrestling victories

    By Kyle Moylan, Sports Editor    Tom Morton had a big win this past Saturday at Bordentown High School.    Morton has elected to hold off the celebration until he gets an even bigger win this March in Atlantic City, site of the state wrestling finals.    With a 4-3 win over Palmyra’s Alex Moritz at 119 pounds,…

  • Cardinals get back to work after loss

    WRESTLING By John E. Powers, Sports Writer    Tuesday afternoon, the Lawrence High School wrestling team was back at it, doing their cradle drills, conditioning, running. Head coach Chris Lynn wouldn’t have it any other way.    Monday night’s 38-36 loss to Robbinsville — a match that came down to the final bout — was a heartbreaker…

  • Students can’t wait for play

    by Madeleine Johnson, Social Editor    Tonight (Thursday), the curtains will go up as the house lights go down on the South Brunswick High School’s performance of “Heaven Can Wait.”    The production, an updated variation on the 1978 Warren Beatty film, tells the tale of Joe Pendleton, played by junior Michael Roche, a boxer who was…

  • Sichel stellar for SBHS

    By John Beisser, Sports Writer    Despite yet another stellar performance from senior Chris DeSouza, the South Brunswick High boys bowling team dropped a close 3102-3025 decision at the hands of St. Joseph’s of Metuchen on Monday as the Vikings fell to 3-7 on the season.    DeSouza continues to produce, fashioning games of 224-246-254 for a…

  • South Brunswick wrestlers trying to grasp team concept

    By Ken Weingartner, Sports Writer    To some, a uniform might simply be clothing worn during athletic competition. That’s not the case with South Brunswick High wrestling coach Joe Dougherty.    ”With your uniform comes an expectation,” Dougherty said. “There are 14 people put on the mat and each one has a responsibility to the other 13.…

  • Movie times for the week, Jan. 11-17

    Movies and times are valid from Jan. 11-17. Because of the possibility of last-minute schedule changes, it is wise to call the theater before leaving home. EAST WINDSOR MULTIPLEX CINEMAS (609-371-8472): The Bucket List (PG13) Fri.-Thurs. 12:30, 2:50, 5:10, 7:30, 9:50. First Sunday (PG13) Fri.-Thurs. 12:45, 3:05, 5:25, 7:45, 10:05. The Kite Runner (PG13) Fri.-Thurs.…

  • AHS wrestling becoming elite team in the CVC

    By Kyle Moylan, Sports Editor    Bob Mussari was expecting this season to be a rebuilding one.    Fortunately, his new team didn’t come with much assembly required.    ”We knew we had some good individuals, but we thought it would be a rebuilding year for the team,” noted Mussari, Allentown’s wrestling coach. “We lost the Bachmanns (Derek…

  • Despite first loss, Vikes are still hot

    By Michael Holcombe, Sports Rider    All season the South Brunswick High School ice hockey team has been racking up wins and scoring goals in bunches.    Over the past two weeks, things haven’t really changed too much as the Viking skaters chalked up three more wins, dropping J.P. Stevens 12-2, Millburn 7-1 and Livingston 8-0.    But…

  • Cops seek credit card thief

    By Stephanie Prokop, Staff Writer    BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP —Township police are asking residents for help looking for a woman who is believed to have bought $10,000 in electronics with credit cards and money stolen from a Lebanon, Pa., couple visiting Bordentown Township last month.    According to police, the couple were staying at a Bordentown hotel because…