Category: sports/the_princeton_packet

  • South volleyball off to quicker start

    South volleyball off to quicker start

    West Windsor-Plainsboro South’s Debbie Brodsky (right) sends a ball past WW-P North’s Kristen Geevers as Knight teammate Cong Ding looks on during Friday’s Pirate win. Staff photo by Frank Wojciechwski

  • Good Knights top rival

    Good Knights top rival

    DICK DRUCKMAN West Windsor-Plainsboro North’s Tim Owoh finds a hole and heads to the end zone durinbg the Knights’ 21-9 win over WW-P South on Saturday. Photo by Dick Druckman

  • MHS freshmen quite a pair

    Rasmussen, Foxx earn SCT singles crowns By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    There’s a reason that John Arnold feels so good about the future of the Montgomery High School girls’ tennis team.    At the top of the Cougars lineup are a pair of freshmen, freshmen that are Somerset County Tournament champions as of Sunday.    Ayla…

  • Juhn is back for seconds

    PHS junior aids young PHS XC squad By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    There was no doubt that Mina Juhn would be back for her second season of cross country, even if it will be tough to top last year’s Mercer County Championship season.    ”The reason anyone comes back to cross country,” said the Princeton…

  • Panthers field hockey team is on the rise

    Mischner brings along young PDS By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor    Starting the season with five straight losses may have discouraged some teams.    But not the Princeton Day School field hockey team. Rather than let their season spiral out of control, the Panthers rebounded and have gone 3-0-1 over the last four games, including a 4-0…

  • Kelleher, PU come up big

    Kelleher, PU come up big

    Senior safety intercepts Columbia comeback By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    Kevin Kelleher dismissed his interception of a Craig Hormann pass that ended Columbia’s final comeback bid in the Princeton University football team’s 42-32 win Saturday as just part of the job.    ”I don’t think he saw me because I was coming from the inside…

  • Huttner, Pirates soccer gaining respect

    South girls fall to Steinert in OT By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    Goalkeeper Liz Huttner epitomizes this year’s West Windsor-Plainsboro South girls’ soccer team.    ”She was our keeper last year,” said Pirates head coach Chris Miller of the junior. “She did pretty well. She’s doing better and better. I don’t think she gets a…

  • Good Knights top rival

    Good Knights top rival

    North football upsets South By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor    This is why they play the games.    The West Windsor-Plainsboro North football team came into Saturday’s game against rival WW-P South without a win, without a point scored against the Pirates the last two years, and without much of a chance in the eyes of many…

  • Good Knights top rival

    Good Knights top rival

    DICK DRUCKMAN West Windsor-Plainsboro North’s Sean Reed is congratulated by his teammates after his third-quarter touchdown gave the Knights the lead against WW-P South. Photo by Dick Druckman