Category: sports/the_princeton_packet

  • Pirates treasure trip to CJ IV final

    Norris wins marathon match in dark for upset By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    Over and over, Lesley Norris reminded herself that she wanted to keep playing.    And on and on, the West Windsor-Plainsboro South sophomore did not back down against East Brunswick’s Margo Testa in Tuesday’s marathon Central Jersey Group IV semifinals.    ”I didn’t…

  • Pirate boys capture Shore Coaches race

    Leung sets record, Paskewitz part of varsity win By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    At the front of the Shore Coaches Invitational Varsity B race Saturday was Brian Leung, a senior for West Windsor-Plainsboro South who was trying to make his mark in the state.    Almost three minutes behind him was Brad Paskewitz, another senior…

  • PU bests Hampton for a half

    PU bests Hampton for a half

    Princeton quarterback Bill Foran looks to avoid Charles Robinson in the first half of the Tigers’ 48-27 loss Saturday. Staff photo by Frank Wojciechowski

  • Stuart’s Alexandridis has scoring figured out

    Stuart’s Alexandridis has scoring figured out

    Katie Alexandridis (right) moves the ball upfield in Stuart Country Day’s 5-1 win over Hun on Thursday. Staff photo by Mark Czajkowski

  • Stockton anchors Hun line in win over Lawrenceville

    Junior is mainstay for unbeaten Raiders football By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor    Tyler Stockton has been a fixture on the defensive line for the Hun School for the last three years.    But this year, the junior can tell there has been a difference in his play.    ”I’m quicker, stronger and faster than last year,” said…

  • PU bests Hampton for a half

    PU bests Hampton for a half

    Tigers’ turnovers costly in loss to No. 21 Pirates By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    Bill Foran is disappointed that the Princeton University football team won’t go into the remainder of its Ivy League schedule off a win, but he feels prepared for anything after facing an explosive No. 21 Hampton team that rallied for…

  • Sastri decisive for North tennis

    Junior lifts Knights into sectional semifinals By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    Natasha Sastri was not thrilled to see West Windsor-Plainsboro North’s draw for the girls’ state tournament.    The fifth-seeded Knights were scheduled to play No. 4 Hopewell Valley in the first round of Central Jersey Group III, leaving Sastri with yet another match against…

  • PHS football picks up big win

    Hun, PDS, South also victors on gridiron By Rich Fisher and Bob Nuse, Staff Writers    In a game that most people figured was a pick ‘em, Princeton picked apart Hopewell Valley every away possible in a 31-0 blowout at home Saturday.    ”This means a lot,” said guard/linebacker Tommy Hines. “When we lost to Hightstown and…

  • Stuart’s Alexandridis has scoring figured out

    Stuart’s Alexandridis has scoring figured out

    Senior helps Tartans in complete-game win over Hun field hockey By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    Katie Alexandridis has been with the Stuart Country Day field hockey team since she was a sophomore, but is only now seeing significant time.    ”I’m happy I have the opportunity to get out there and play,” said the Tartans…