Category: sports/hopewell_valley_news
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HOPEWELL TWP.: Recreation offers indoor field hockey and agility programs
The Hopewell Township Parks and Recreation Department will sponsor two winter indoor recreation opportunities. The Winter Sticks indoor field hockey program will be held for students in grades 2-7 from Hopewell Valley and neighboring municipalities. Hopewell Valley Central High School alumnus and current TCNJ player Alicia Wagner will lead the program in the Central High…
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PENNINGTON: 140 walk or run in Dash Away
Pennington Presbyterian Church is calling its first Dash Away 5K run and 1 mile fun walk on Saturday, Dec. 5, a “big success” with more than 140 runners and walkers. The event supported three of Pennington Presbyterian’s missions: Living Waters for the World, which delivers clean water systems and support to poor communities in…
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HOPEWELL: Let Me Run boys reach goal in 5-kilometer foot race
More than 35 4th and 5th grade boys from Hopewell, Bear Tavern, Toll Gate and Stony Brook elementary schools completed the Princeton Pacers Clash Dash on Nov. 15 to culminate the 7-week Let Me Run program. The program empowers boys to make healthy choices, celebrate perseverance to improve, build healthy relationships, develop self-worth, and, at…
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HOPEWELL: Youth soccer wraps up fall season with championship games
DIVISION 3 Regent Flooring 2, Brooks Landscaping 0 Top-seeded Regent Flooring defeated number 2-seed Brooks Landscaping, 2-0, in the Division 3 boys championship game Saturday, Nov. 21, in a tight and well-played game. The Division 3 All-Star game immediately followed the championship game. Boys were selected from each of the five HVSA recreation teams.…
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HOPEWELL: Youth soccer results, weekend of Nov. 7-8
DIVISION 3 GIRLS Dahlia Florals 3, Jack’s Nursery 0 In the HVSA Division 3 championship, Dahlia Florals Pink Flamingo Ninjas and Jack’s Nursery and Landscaping ended in a 3-3 tie Jack’s Nursery after a wonderfully played game and two overtime periods on a cold and windy Saturday. Dahlia Florals took an early lead with…
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HOPEWELL: Recreation soccer results, weekend of Nov. 7-8
DIVISION 3 BOYS Regent Floor 3, Robbinsville 0 On Nov. 8 Hopewell hosted the pre-Inter County League Championship Game for D3 Boys. Hopewell Valley’s Regent Floor Covering beat Robbinsville, 3-0, to end the pre-ICL season at 8-0. The teams were deadlocked through the first half with impressive saves by the Robbinsville goalkeeper. In the…
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WEST WINDSOR: Impressive start for Mercer rowers
Princeton National Rowing Association’s Mercer Rowing Club kicked off its fall racing season by laying claim to victories in five events at the Navy Day Regatta on Oct. 10. The regatta featured over 2,000 masters, collegiate, and high school athletes competing in head races on a 2.5 mile course on Philadelphia’s Schuylkill River. The Mercer…
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PRINCETON: Cause of race appeals
By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor Paul Teti was at a picnic in his Princeton neighborhood when the conversation turned to the upcoming Princeton Half Marathon. “There are five or six just from our neighborhood that are going to be running,” Teti said. “It got us talking about HiTOPS, and so it raises awareness.” The…
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HOPEWELL: HVSA rec soccer
DIVISION II GIRLS EP Kuppeck Landscape Contractors Inc. took a 2-0 win over PQM Flower Shop. For PQM, Maddy Flory and Charlotte Barnes played well in goal, while Maeve Prosser, Hallie Carrick, Anastasia Angarone and Katherine Cudmore provided offensive pressure. Sonia Coppisetti, Adhya Pandit and Madeline Todd played strong midfield while Madison Trend and Barnes…