Category: sports/windsor_hights_herald
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HIGHTSTOWN: East Windsor PAL U8 Thunder wins Firecracker title
The East Windsor Thunder U8 travel softball team was dominant in winning the recent Giuliana Velona Firecracker Tournament in North Edison. The Thunder went 5-0 in the two-day tournament capped by a 14-5 win in the title game against the South Plainfield Tigers. Alayna Giampolo, Kady Olsen and Alyssa Horana took home individual MVP honors…
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HIGHTSTOWN: Cannon ‘Outstanding Lineman’ for East in Sunshine Classic
By Rich Fisher, Packet Media Group EWING – Prior to the Sunshine Football Classic, Mackenzie Cannon promised he was going to play harder than he ever had in his life, despite the fact it was only an All-Star game. Cannon not only lived up to his promise, he was rewarded for it. Hightstown High’s lone…
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HIGHTSTOWN: EW Blue Demons win USABL Central West title
By David Drews, Special to the Herald Back in January, during the cold winter and snowy months, 12 kids from the East Windsor/Hightstown area began their fourth journey of baseball through a very competitive 12U division of USABL. The team was the East Windsor Blue Demons. They began the season with some good wins, slumped…
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HIGHTSTOWN: EW PAL soccer round-up
The U9 Girls Arsenal completed their Spring season with two come-from-behind road victories. The first was a 3-1 win over Berkeley, as Rachael Charsky, Abigail Carter and Charlotte Garcia each tallied second-half goals. Win number two was a 2-1 decision over a tough Ocean Township Fever team. Charsky and Angelina Benitez each had a goal…
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Garrett, Thompson III, Carril headline Night with Coaches
A Night with Coaches, which will benefit the A-T Children’s Project, will be held Wednesday, July 15 at Conte’s Pizza in Princeton. Those attending will have an opportunity to meet and engage with legendary coaches Jason Garrett, John Thompson III and Pete Carril. The event, sponsored locally by Derek’s Dreams, will help raise much needed…
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PRINCETON: Mercer rowers win medals
By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor Katarina Stough and Rena White joined the Princeton National Rowing Association’s Mercer Rowing Club when they were just in eighth grade. Neither of the now Princeton High School seniors knew then how far they would go in the sport that was introduced to them by Stough’s older sister, Alexandra.…
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HIGHTSTOWN: PAL SOCCER ROUND-UP
By Rich Fisher After five years as a highly competitive travel team, the East Windsor PAL United U12 girls’ soccer team closed out its final season with a convincing 4-1 win over the Peninsula Extreme Eagles. Scoring for the United were Haley Blank, who found the back of the net twice, while Ava Thomson and…
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HIGHTSTOWN: East Windsor trio helps Notre Dame softball to outstanding season
By Rich Fisher, Packet Media Group UNION – If you’re not a fan of Notre Dame High School, but are a fan of East Windsor youth softball, you still had to feel a little bit of pride in what the Irish accomplished this season. ND came excruciatingly close to a state championship with one-third of…
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HIGHTSTOWN: East Windsor PAL soccer round-up
The East Windsor PAL U9 Arsenal clinched their second consecutive MOSA Championship with two games remaining. The Arsenal defeated their toughest opponent, Freehold, 4-1 on goals from Allie Szelag, Angelina Benitez, Rachael Charsky, and Abigail Carter. The Arsenal will now shoot for their second consecutive undefeated season with two road games in Berkeley and Ocean…