Category: sports/the_princeton_packet

  • WEST WINDSOR: Swimmer goes international

    Lewinson earns three medals at Maccabiah Games By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    In Rebecca Lewinson’s first international meet, she captured three medals — one gold, one silver and one bronze.    As exciting as that was, the West Windsor resident would have been happy just being a part of the Maccabiah Games in Tel Aviv,…

  • WEST WINDSOR: Levy excels at Cryan

    WEST WINDSOR: Levy excels at Cryan

    Tennis tournament is Tulane tune-up By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    Emma Levy enjoyed a career of highlights at The Lawrenceville School, and the Princeton Junction resident is making sure that they won’t stop there.    Levy is tuning up for Tulane University, where she will join the women’s tennis team coached by Terri Sisk this…

  • WEST WINDSOR: Levy excels at Cryan

    WEST WINDSOR: Levy excels at Cryan

    West Windsor residents Emma Levy (left) and Rebecca Lewinson were both medal winners at the recent Maccabiah Games. Staff photo by John Keating

  • MONTGOMERY: PASDA is all in the family

    MONTGOMERY: PASDA is all in the family

    The Lillis siblings (from left to right) Finn, Hans and Ingrid, made a spectacular debut in their first PASDA championship meet for Bedens Brook Country Club. Staff photo by John Keating

  • MONTGOMERY: PASDA is all in the family

    MONTGOMERY: PASDA is all in the family

    Lillis swimmers score big for Bedens Brook By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    Ingrid, Finn and Hans Lillis are new to the Bedens Brook Country Club swimming team, but it didn’t take long for them to earn nicknames befitting their dominance.    ”We call them Ingrid the Destroyer, Finn the Bonecrusher and Hans the Beast,” said…

  • PRINCETON: Former No. 1 is a Tiger

    Bradley to coach PU women’s tennis By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    Megan Bradley jokes that her new Princeton University women’s tennis team is full of players smarter than she is.    If those same players are better than she is on the courts, then the Tigers will be in business.    Bradley, the top player in…

  • PRINCETON: Nassau’s Monaghan excels at two water sports

    By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    Like many outstanding swimmers, Sophia Monaghan spends much of her year in a pool.    But the Nassau Swim Club 13-year-old isn’t quite like many year-round swimmers; she’d rather be playing water polo. She knew that the first time she played four years ago.    ”It was so much more interesting…

  • WEST WINDSOR: Druckman gives all-star game treat

    Photographer takes CF teen By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor    Dick Druckman loves sports photography.    The West Windsor resident also loves helping people.    When he can, he tries to combine those two loves. Recently, Druckman did just that with a trip to the 2009 Major League All-Star Game.    Druckman planned to go to the game to…

  • PRINCETON: Second straight feels good

    PRINCETON: Second straight feels good

    George’s Roasters/Ivy Inn wins deciding game By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    Shahid Abdul-Karim was in uniform in the Princeton High School gym Wednesday.    It was the wrong one to help George’s Roasters and Ribs/Ivy Inn in Game 2 of the best-of-three Princeton Recreation Men’s Basketball League championship series. He was finishing his training with…