Category: sports/the_princeton_packet

  • PRINCETON: Burke is splashing success

    Hun junior has improved stroke By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    Will Burke will end his winter season next month at the Eastern Interscholastic Swimming Championships.    It’s quite an accomplishment for the Hun School junior, who never envisioned competing in one of the preeminent high school meets in the country in just his second season…

  • MONTGOMERY: Pelech gives MHS top distance depth

    Aids Cougars run for conference By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    Katie Pelech was intimidated about stepping up to the mile and two-mile this winter track season.    Nothing, however, could be too intimidating to the Montgomery High School sophomore given the talented teammates with which she has been practicing.    ”It definitely gives me a lot…

  • WEST WINDSOR: Forsell stepping up at right time

    WEST WINDSOR: Forsell stepping up at right time

    West Windsor-Plainsboro North girls’ basketball player Lexie Forsell is the Princeton Packet Athlete of the Week. Staff photo by Mark Czajkowski

  • PRINCETON: PU men win Ivy tune-up

    PRINCETON: PU men win Ivy tune-up

    Pawel Buczak shoots a layup in the Princeton University men’s basketball team’s 64-44 win over Concordia on Sunday. Photo by Stephen Goldsmith

  • WEST WINDSOR: Forsell stepping up at right time

    WEST WINDSOR: Forsell stepping up at right time

    Junior helps Knights to perfect week By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    Lexie Forsell knew it was a big week for the West Windsor-Plainsboro North girls basketball team, and did everything in her power to keep the Knights headed for the state tournament.    ”We really want to make states this year,” said the junior point…

  • PRINCETON: PU men win Ivy tune-up

    PRINCETON: PU men win Ivy tune-up

    Tiger hoops goes on road By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor    A year ago, the Princeton University men’s basketball team snapped a 12-game losing streak with a win over Dominican just prior to the start of the start of the Ivy League season.    Princeton then opened Ivy League play with a weekend sweep of Dartmouth and…

  • PRINCETON: PHS boys hockey earns biggest win

    Graham’s goals lift Little Tigers over Ravens By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    Fraser Graham thought that the Princeton High School boys ice hockey was one of the Colonial Valley Conference’s best teams.    Monday’s 4-3 win over Robbinsville went a long way in proving it.    Graham scored the Little Tigers’ first and last goals to…

  • MONTGOMERY: Bahr, Ryba advance in MHS Greatest contest

    Two more matchups underway Former basketball star Maurice Bahr and soccer, basketball and track standout Andy Ryba have advanced to the second round of the Montgomery High’s Greatest Athlete Contest. Bahr received 79 percent of the vote to defeat Keny Whitney. Ryba received 84 percent of the vote to defeat Kelly Benke. Two more first round matchups are now…

  • PRINCETON: Lewis has grand homecoming

    PRINCETON: Lewis has grand homecoming

    Left to right: Stuart Country Day School basketball coach Tony Bowman, Pamela Daly-Lewis, Dia´ mond Lewis and Dennis Lewis celebrate the 1,000th point in Diamond’s career, which she scored on Thursday at Hightstown. Photo by Dennis Symons Jr. (dennissymons.com)