Category: sports/the_princeton_packet

  • WW-PN senior returns for second place at MCT wrestling

    Hirt boosts Knights squad to top area finish By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor   TRENTON — Ted Hirt waited a long time to get back on the wrestling mat. And once he did, the West Windsor-Plainsboro North senior made the most of the opportunity.    Hirt, who missed most of the season with a shoulder injury, returned…

  • Regulars at best in county track meet

    Regulars at best in county track meet

    WW-P North’s Trish Reilly finished first in the mile run at the Mercer County meet on Sunday in Toms River. Photo by Dennis Symons Jr.

  • Regulars at best in county track meet

    Regulars at best in county track meet

    WW-P North’s Jay Lee finished second in the pole vault at the Mercer County meet on Sunday in Toms River. Photo by Dennis Symons Jr.

  • Cougars’ Comollo sprinting to new bests

    Cougars’ Comollo sprinting to new bests

    Montgomery High’s Kara Dubiel swam to a second-place finish in the 200 freestyle at the Skyland Conference Championships, which were held on Wednesday at Montgomery High. Staff photo by Frank Wojciechowski

  • Princeton Packet Athlete of the Week

    Princeton Packet Athlete of the Week

    Jabs lives up to big-game billing By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor   Nick Jabs grew up in hockey skates, but it was his first season of high school football that taught him an important lesson to be used on the ice.    ”Make every play 25 seconds long,” said the Princeton Day School junior. “My mental…

  • Grudzina is unbeaten for PDS in rare win over Voorhees fencing

    Panthers junior finds sabre success with dedication By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor    Phillip Grudzina was familiar with fencing for a while. But it wasn’t until last year that he really found himself immersed in the sport.    ”I got started a few years ago,” said the Montgomery resident, a junior at Princeton Day School. “My brother…

  • Late runs put pair in states

    PHS, South boys qualify in hoops By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor    As the calendar turned from December to January, both Bob Schurtz and Jason Carter had plenty of unanswered questions about their basketball teams.    As the calendar turns from January to February, a lot of those questions have been answered — and in a positive…

  • WW-P South unveils Delemos to county

    Pirate ready to show track speed By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    Ashleigh Delemos feels naive about what she will face in the Mercer County Championships at Toms River 9 a.m. Sunday.    It may be the West Windsor-Plainsboro South freshman sprinter and hurdler’s first truly big meet, but it is her opponents who might want…

  • Princeton Packet Athlete of the Week

    Princeton Packet Athlete of the Week

    Princeton Day School ice hockey player Nick Jabs is the Princeton Packet Athlete of the Week, Staff photo by Mark Czajkowski