Category: sports/the_princeton_packet

  • WEST WINDSOR: Baseball Player of the Year

    WEST WINDSOR: Baseball Player of the Year

    Kelly brought winning ways to North By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor    Scott Kelly put up some impressive numbers for the West Windsor-Plainsboro High North baseball team this season.    But numbers are not the way to measure Kelly’s contribution to the Knights.    ”We would not have been what we were this year without Scott Kelly,” said…

  • WEST WINDSOR: Exciting time as all-star

    South’s Smith assisted Simms By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor    As excited as the players selected to play in the New Jersey-Northeast All-Star Football Classic must have been, Todd Smith was right there along with them.    The West Windsor-Plainsboro High South football coach was the offensive coordinator for the New Jersey team that topped the collection…

  • WEST WINDSOR: Good as silver in last MOC

    WEST WINDSOR: Good as silver in last MOC

    Kellner runs to second in 3,200 By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    SOUTH PLAINFIELD — With a delay before the start of the girls 3,200 meters Thursday, Katie Kellner paused to think about how much she had enjoyed competing with many of the same girls about to run the final individual event at the Meet…

  • WEST WINDSOR: Good as silver in last MOC

    WEST WINDSOR: Good as silver in last MOC

    West Windsor-Plainsboro South’s Katie Kellner (left) and Montgomery High’s Jillian Prentice (right) both medalled in the girls 3,200 meters at the Meet of Champions on Thursday. Photo by Elane Coleman/fstop1.com

  • WEST WINDSOR: Rosa is golden at MOC

    WEST WINDSOR: Rosa is golden at MOC

    North sophomore wins 3,200 meters By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    SOUTH PLAINFIELD — During the boys 3,200 meters at the Meet of Champions on Thursday, Jim Rosa didn’t feel that good.    But after becoming the first MOC gold medalist from West Windsor-Plainsboro High North, Rosa couldn’t have been much happier.    ”It’s good getting the…

  • PRINCETON: Boys Tennis Player of the Year

    Karandikar met every challenge By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    From start to finish, Neil Karandikar faced challenges.    The Princeton Day School junior met every one of them to put together another remarkable high school tennis year in his first full season at first singles.    ”I knew that the field would be better overall,” said…

  • PRINCETON: PU seniors prepare for NCAA track

    Maag, Pessala aim for All-America ends By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    Making the NCAA Championships in their senior send-off from Princeton University is special in itself for Michael Maag and Alex Pessala.    The two are hoping they can add to the moment by achieving All-America finishes. Preliminaries for both are Wednesday in Fayetteville, Ark.…

  • WEST WINDSOR: Good as silver in last MOC

    WEST WINDSOR: Good as silver in last MOC

    Montgomery High School’s Fiona Paladino finished fourth in the girls high jump at the Meet of Champions on Thursday in South Plainfield. Photo by Elane Coleman/fstop1.com

  • WEST WINDSOR: Rosa is golden at MOC

    WEST WINDSOR: Rosa is golden at MOC

    West Windsor-Plainsboro High North’s Jim Rosa (left) pulled away from the field to win the 3,200 meters at the Meet of Champions on Thursday. Photo by Elane Coleman/fstop1.com