Category: sports/the_cranbury_press

  • PRINCETON: PHS to induct Hall of Fame class

    The Princeton High School Athletic Hall of Fame will hold its 10th induction ceremony on Saturday, Nov. 14, at the Mercer Oaks Country Club in West Windsor. The event will begin with cocktails and a social hour from 6-7 p.m. and dinner and the induction ceremony to follow from 7-10 p.m. The goal of the…

  • WEST WINDSOR: Bason continues winning tradition

    WEST WINDSOR: Bason continues winning tradition

    By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor JAMESBURG — Although the West Windsor-Plainsboro High South boys cross country team fell short in its quest for a sixth straight Mercer County title, Tim Bason was able to continue one tradition for the Pirates. Bason was the overall top finisher in last Friday’s Mercer County Championship meet at Thompson…

  • WEST WINDSOR: Pirate girls race to fourth straight title

    By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor JAMESBURG — The Mercer County Championship meet seems to bring out the best in the West Windsor-Plainsboro High South girls cross country team. The Pirates ran away with what was expected to be a close meet to capture their fourth straight Mercer County title last Friday at Thompson Park in…

  • PRINCETON: PHS girls soccer slips past Knights

    By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor Hanna Rush has a knack for being in the right place at the right time. Three times this season the Princeton High senior has scored a goal. Each time the score came when she knocked home the rebound of a save by the opposing goalie. The latest of those goals…

  • WEST WINDSOR: Impressive start for Mercer rowers

    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…

  • PRINCETON: National honor fits for PRC

    PRINCETON: National honor fits for PRC

    By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor For Colleen Cosgrove and Judy Vogt, the approach has been simple since they began running the Princeton Racquet Club. “We’re just trying to make sure we have the top facility we can have in terms of facility and staff and following the new trends of the industry,” Cosgrove said. “Whether…

  • PRINCETON: Watsky key part of deep PHS XC lineup

    By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor Cy Watsky has never been a part of a deeper or more driven Princeton High School boys cross country team. The Little Tigers junior is part of the pack that is following Alex Roth and also trying to close the gap on their frontrunner in order to improve their…

  • PRINCETON: Pacers apply finishing touch

    PRINCETON: Pacers apply finishing touch

    By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor Keri Mandell and Joseph Campolattano felt a responsibility to the runners in the group that they were pacing to a 2-hour, 10-minute finish in the Princeton Half Marathon on Sunday. When April Farrell started to feel the effects of the hills on the back half of the course and…

  • PRINCETON: Revamped PHS is second best

    PRINCETON: Revamped PHS is second best

    By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor The Princeton High girls tennis lineup has a vastly different look this year. But the Little Tigers are still getting the same positive results as they have in the past. Despite having to replace its entire singles lineup from the team that won the Mercer County Tournament title last year,…