By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor Dezarae Fillmyer certainly has the athletic background to be a high school coach. A three-sport standout at Florence High School, Fillmyer went out to have an outstanding field hockey career at Rider University. She knew after graduating in May that she wanted to get into coaching, but even she count… Continue reading WEST WINDSOR: Fillmyer set to lead South girls hoops
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PRINCETON: Girls Basketball Previews
Montgomery Head Coach: Megan Pisani, third year Last year: 5-19 Key returning players: Camilla Aguilar (Sr.), Cameryn Benz (Sr.), Caroline Hedde (Jr.). Top newcomers: Sabreen Afiouni (Sr.), Radhika Patel (Sr.), Sabryna Salazar (Sr.), Alexis Garhart (Jr.), Sammie Moreno (Jr.), Neha Thotakura (Jr.), Tanaya Deshpande (So.), Julia Loffredo (So.), Dana Shaar (So.),… Continue reading PRINCETON: Girls Basketball Previews
PRINCETON: Boys Basketball Previews
Montgomery Head Coach: Kris Grundy, 11th year Last year: 17-7 Key returning players: Mitch Chugunov (Sr.), Lucas Goldoni (Sr.), Connor Griffin (Sr.), Ashwin Prakash (Sr.), Matt Stagnitta (Sr.), Danny Engels (Jr.), Matt Remsen (Jr.), Matt Summers (Jr.). Top newcomers: Matt Heidt (Jr.), Mack Bloom (So.), Lawrence Levy (So.), Aaron Thomas (So.),… Continue reading PRINCETON: Boys Basketball Previews
PRINCETON: Berntsen settles into lead role
Senior Amanda Berntsen has stepped into the starting point guard role for the Princeton University women’s basketball team this season.
By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor Amanda Berntsen waited patiently for her role to increase with the Princeton University women’s basketball team. And now that it has, the senior point guard is making the most of the opportunity. Berntsen started all 32 games for the Tigers last year. But with Ivy League Player of the Year… Continue reading PRINCETON: Berntsen settles into lead role
MONTGOMERY: Cougars rebound for first win
Sophomore Jackson Devine scored a pair of goals to help the Montgomery High ice hockey team to a 6-2 win over Bernards on Wednesday.
By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor SOUTH BRUNSWCK — The Montgomery High ice hockey team was able to shake off a disappointing performance and hopefully gets its season pointed in the right direction. After dropping a 9-1 decision to Ridge last week, the Cougars bounced back with an impressive 6-2 win over Bernards on Wednesday at… Continue reading MONTGOMERY: Cougars rebound for first win
PRINCETON: Panthers experience producing wins
By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor Legendary basketball coach Al McGuire used to say the best thing about a freshman is that he becomes a sophomore. The Princeton Day School ice hockey team, which was loaded with freshmen last year, is reaping the benefits of those freshmen becoming sophomores this year. After winning just three games… Continue reading PRINCETON: Panthers experience producing wins
PRINCETON: Depth aids PHS swimmers
By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor When it comes to center lane swimmers, the Princeton High girls have as strong a group of four as any team in the state. Led by Maddie Deardorff, Brianna Romaine, Melinda Tang and Abbey Berloco, Princeton rarely goes into a meet not thinking it will grad a majority of the… Continue reading PRINCETON: Depth aids PHS swimmers
PRINCETON: Boys Swim Previews
Montgomery Head Coach: Noelle Keller, 10th year Last year: 9-3 Key returning swimmers: Brandon Chang (Sr.), Ryan Fitzpatrick (Sr.), Larry Lin (Sr.), Brennan Neubauer (Sr.), Jake Otterbein (Sr.), Evan O’Mara (Sr.), Chris Pang (Sr.), Jack Winge (Sr.), Hugo Wong (Sr.), Eric Jiang (Jr.), Michael Poirier (Jr.), Jake Seitter (Jr.), Alec Wilson (Jr.),… Continue reading PRINCETON: Boys Swim Previews
PRINCETON: Girls Swim Previews
Montgomery Head Coach: Claire Scarpa, 17th year Last year: 13-1, state A Division champions Key returning swimmers: Julia Bland (Sr.), Jenna D’Allegro (Sr.), Megan Yingling (Sr.), Zoey Zimmer (Sr.), Brigid Di Blasio (Jr.), Michelle D’Allegro (Jr.), Beatrice Liang-Gilman (Jr.), Kara Lydzinski (Jr.), Rebecca Maslanka (Jr.), Morgan Shiffner (Jr.), Kathryn Doo (So.), Cathy… Continue reading PRINCETON: Girls Swim Previews
PRINCETON: Cohesive PU off to 4-0 start
Henry Caruso scored a career-high 27 points to help the Princeton University men’s basketball team to a 91-61 win over Fairleigh Dickinson on Monday night.
By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor The Princeton University men’s basketball team is 4-0 for the first time in 18 years and Mitch Henderson feels like his team still has a lot of improving to do. “Defensively we’re improved,” Henderson said after the Tigers topped Fairleigh Dickinson, 91-61, on Monday night. “Pete (Miller) got into foul… Continue reading PRINCETON: Cohesive PU off to 4-0 start