Category: sports/the_princeton_packet

  • PRINCETON: PHS girls, Moran stop Steinert

    Little Tigers earn long-awaited upset By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    It was the win that Casey Moran and the Princeton High School girls basketball team has been waiting for all season.    An upset. A big upset, and the Little Tigers got it as a 12th seed when they opened the Mercer County Tournament with…

  • PRINCETON: PU men’s hoops drops OT decision

    PRINCETON: PU men’s hoops drops OT decision

    Penn pulls away in extra session By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    The Princeton University men’s basketball team inserted Zach Finley into the starting lineup to get them off to a better start against the University of Pennsylvania on Tuesday night at Jadwin Gym.    What the Tigers really needed, however, was a better finish as…

  • PRINCETON: Stuart rallies for OT win

    PRINCETON: Stuart rallies for OT win

    Tartans answer early deficit in MCT By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor    Falling behind by 14 points in the first quarter isn’t the best way to start a tournament game.    But even after West Windsor-Plainsboro North came out making every shot to build a 26-12 lead, the Stuart Country Day School basketball team never got down.…

  • MONTGOMERY: Drake, Lubas advance in MHS Greatest

    Second round voting has begun Gary Drake and Christine Lubas have advanced to the second round of the Montgomery High’s Greatest Athlete contest. Second round voting will begin today with a pair of matchups. Drake received 83 percent of the vote to defeat David Wolf. Lubas received 75 percent of the vote to defeat Mark…

  • PRINCETON: PU men’s hoops drops OT decision

    PRINCETON: PU men’s hoops drops OT decision

    Princeton’s Pawel Buczak shoots a hook over Penn’s Cameron Lewis during the Tigers’ 62-55 overtime loss on Tuesday. Photo by Stephen Goldsmith

  • PRINCETON: PHS boys win CJ B swim title

    Little Tigers top Ocean, 99-71 By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor NORTH BRUNSWICK – The Princeton High boys’ swim team certainly came a long way in a few short months. With a roster full of freshmen, there figured to be some growing pains for the Little Tigers. But when senior Sean Mackenzie returned to the team in…

  • WEST WINDSOR: Washuta brothers lift Knights

    WEST WINDSOR: Washuta brothers lift Knights

    Could face Pirates for third time in MCT By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    LAWRENCEVILLE — In a matchup of sister school rivals, it was a pair of brothers that combined for the West Windsor-Plainsboro North ice hockey team’s win Friday.    Andrew Washuta found his brother Harrison for the game-winner as the Knights came all…

  • WEST WINDSOR: Washuta brothers lift Knights

    WEST WINDSOR: Washuta brothers lift Knights

    DICK DRUCKMAN West Windsor-Plainsboro North’s James Komianos turns away a shot in the Knights’ 3-2 win over WW-P South on Friday. Photo by Dick Druckman (www.goldmedalimpressions.com)

  • PRINCETON: Kuhlik, PHS in ‘B’ final

    Boys swimmers top Lawrence By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    Matt Kuhlik entered high school swimming unsure of how far the Princeton High School boys team could go.    Kuhlik’s freshman season has climbed all the way to the top, as he has helped the Little Tigers to the top seed in the Central Jersey B…