Category: sports/the_princeton_packet
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PU men’s hoops set for start of Ivy season
Tigers stop Dominican to snap losing streak By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor As the losses mounted, Sydney Johnson could count on the fact his team would keep working hard and looking for ways to improve. ”This is a resilient group,” Johnson said after his Princeton University men’s basketball team had snapped a 12-game losing streak…
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PHS’ Marsh in midst of a good year
Soccer star excels on mats too By Rich Fisher, The Packet Group When he’s old and gray — which will be some 60 years from now — Corey Marsh can sit in his rocking chair on the front porch, drink lemonade and think back to his junior year at Princeton High School with a big…
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Schulte, PHS girls coming on for ending
Little Tigers skate to third straight By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor Christine Schulte doesn’t know much about the New York Giants, but she can identify with fast finishes. The Princeton High School senior has seen the girls’ ice hockey team take big steps toward opening up the Women’s Interscholastic Hockey League of the Mid-Atlantic…
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PHS’ Marsh in midst of a good year
Princeton High School’s Corey Marsh (top) has followed his successful soccer season with a successful season on the wrestling mat. Staff photo by John Keating
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Kovacs, Cougars earn 10th win to net state tournament spot
Montgomery High senior Matt Kovacs helped the Cougars to their 10th win of the season Saturday, clinching a berth in the state tournament. Photo by Robert Gleason
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PDS boys open MCT with win
Popkin enjoys locals’ test By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor Nobody else in Mercer County seems thrilled that Princeton Day School entered the county hockey tournament this year, but Max Popkin is. The PDS junior has been looking forward to the new opportunity. ”I think the coolest thing is it finally gives us a chance…
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Watson to throw for Crusaders
MHS quarterback sticks with first suitor By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor Kevin Watson had a lot of options when it came time to choose a college. When the final decision came and Watson decided on playing football at The College of the Holy Cross, Montgomery High coach Zoran Milich felt like his three-year starter at…
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WW-P divers are two of a kind
Friendly rivals will meet in county By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor Michael Casarona and Kieran Jones are rivals, or at least they are supposed to be. The two are on opposite sides of the West Windsor-Plainsboro North vs. WW-P South matchup, yet the two are in a unique position. They very well may be…
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Kovacs, Cougars earn 10th win to net state tournament spot
Balanced MHS boys’ basketball eyes bigger goals By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor Now that the Montgomery High boys’ basketball team has its 10th win in the books, the Cougars can start thinking about some of their loftier goals down the line. ”Just getting our 10th win helps to take the pressure off,” said guard Matt…
