Category: sports/the_princeton_packet
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WEST WINDSOR: Knights girls’ hoops capture narrow win
Egan helps North overcome hurdles By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor Injuries and inexperienced have kept the West Windsor-Plainsboro High North girls’ basketball team from getting off to a better start. But a win like Friday night’s 46-45 triumph over Lawrence helps to ease some of the pain. ”We needed the win,” said senior Erin Egan,…
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PRINCETON: Sydlo’s scrappy play boosts PDS hockey
Pair of assists help girls top PHS By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor Stephanie Sydlo is sometimes overlooked on her line for the Princeton Day School girls ice hockey team. Paired with high-scoring Georgia Travers and standout freshman Megan Ofner, Sydlo doesn’t put up the same sorts of numbers as her linemates. But she helps…
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MONTGOMERY: Trio wins titles in SCT wrestling
Cougar team places six in finals By Rudy Brandl, The Packet Group HILLSBOROUGH — Nick Cassar had been waiting for this chance at redemption ever since losing and hurting his knee at the end of last wrestling season. The Montgomery High senior enjoyed his moment in front of a packed house at Hillsborough High in…
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PRINCETON: Sydlo’s scrappy play boosts PDS hockey
Princeton Day School’s Georgia Travers (left) and Princeton High’s Maddie Sturm battle for the puck during the Panthers’ 2-1 win. Staff photo by Mark Czajkowski
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WEST WINDSOR: Born to swim
West Windsor-Plainsboro High South sophomore Kevin Welsh swam to a win in the 200 freestyle on Tuesday against WW-P North. Staff photo by Mark Czajkowski
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PRINCETON: Phillips rock solid as Panthers leader
Girls’ hoops wins third straight By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor HIGHTSTOWN — The Princeton Day School girls’ basketball team has some pretty talented younger players. And then they have their leader. Freshman Janie Smukler led the Panthers with 25 points in a 53-43 win over Hightstown on Wednesday. And sophomore center Tiffany Patterson had her…
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PRINCETON: PDS boys hockey bounces back to win pair
Herr, defense help Panthers top Pennington By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor Even through a rough patch, Brooks Herr didn’t lose faith in the Princeton Day School boys ice hockey team. The junior defenseman scored a goal to help the Panthers snap a six-game losing streak with a 3-0 win over Pennington on Monday. And…
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MONTGOMERY: Hackett gets defensive for MHS
Junior helps Cougars sweep week By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor After two years at forward, Tom Hackett accepted a move to the Montgomery High School ice hockey defense. ”It was something I always welcomed,” said the Cougars junior. “It meant I could hit more, which I like. ”It’s a completely different change of pace.…
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