Category: sports/the_princeton_packet

  • Bredens still contributing for Knights

    Bredens still contributing for Knights

    Heart ailments can’t keep duo away from pool By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    Amy and Carolyn Breden were big contributors for the West Windsor-Plainsboro North girls’ swim team two years ago.    Without swimming a stroke, they still are.    They have remained vital parts of the Knights program over the past two seasons despite being…

  • Curtis is enjoying her added year of hoops

    Curtis is enjoying her added year of hoops

    PHS grad helping Big Red girls By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor    LAWRENCEVILLE — Kelly Curtis had every intention of being a member of the Lawrenceville School girls’ winter track team this season.    That was until about two weeks before the season started.    ”I thought I was going to run track, but the basketball people talked…

  • Pirates have new leader on mats

    Pirates have new leader on mats

    Manente ready for challenge By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    Christopher Manente is always up for a challenge.    It is why after high school, he joined the Army.    ”I went through high school and kind of felt like I wanted to challenge myself and find out who I was,” said Manente, who grew up in…

  • Curtis is enjoying her added year of hoops

    Curtis is enjoying her added year of hoops

    Princeton High graduate Kelly Curtis is playing one last season of basketball at Lawrenceville before shifting her focus to track and field. Staff photo by Mark Czajkowski

  • Pirates have new leader on mats

    Pirates have new leader on mats

    First-year head coach Chris Manente puts his West Windsor-Plainsboro South wrestling team through a practice session in preparation for Saturday’s opening match against South Brunswick. Staff photo by Mark Czajkowski

  • Dominant effort not enough for Cougars

    MHS hockey out-shoots foe in loss By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    The Montgomery High School ice hockey team was dominant in winning its first three games of the season.    The Cougars also dominated their first loss.    ”It’s hard to more than double a team’s shots and lose, 4-1,” said MHS head coach Rob Scarpa…

  • Fiori enjoying latest role for Raider girls

    Fiori enjoying latest role for Raider girls

    Hun hoops off to a perfect start By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor    LAWRENCEVILLE — Cara Fiori spent the first two years of her Hun School girls’ basketball career coming off the bench for the Raiders.    It was a role the junior excelled in, helping Hun win 43 games the last two years. Now, Fiori has…

  • Bredens still contributing for Knights

    Bredens still contributing for Knights

    Carolyn (left) and Amy Breden have not let medical problems keep them from contributing to the suc´cess of the West Windsor-Plainsboro North swim team. Staff photo by Frank Wojciechowski

  • Fiori enjoying latest role for Raider girls

    Fiori enjoying latest role for Raider girls

    Hun School junior Cara Fiori has helped the Hun School girls’ basketball team start the season with four straight wins. Staff photo by Mark Czajkowski