Tag: Girls Basketball
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Allentown wrestling team earns sweep on mats at home
The Allentown High School wrestling team swept West Windsor-Plainsboro High School North, 63-12; Steinert High School, 57-15; and Hamilton High School West, 49-27, during a quad-meet that was held on Jan. 6 in Allentown. The Redbirds had 18 total pins in the three meets, including eight falls against Steinert and five pins each against West…
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Allentown continues undefeated start to girls’ hoops season
Girls’ Basketball Allentown High School continue its undefeated campaign after defeating Harry S. Truman High School of Levittown, Pennsylvania, 71-49, on Dec. 27. Senior Ryan Weise led the Redbirds’ effort in Allentown with 21 points. Junior Lauren Coiante added 11 points, and senior Marin Hartshorn contributed an additional 10 points. In reaching 4-0 on the…
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Saint John Vianney enjoys holiday cheer on girls’ basketball court
The Saint John Vianney High School girls’ basketball team closed 2017 with a bang, and now the Lancers begin the new year as the team to beat in New Jersey. In a span of two days, the Lancers knocked off two 2016-17 state champion teams in Holmdel. On Dec. 27, Saint John Vianney defeated Franklin…
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Hawks hope to soar this girls’ basketball season
The John P. Stevens High School girls’ basketball team is prepared to take the next step this season. The Hawks finished 9-14 and were eliminated in the first round of the North Jersey, Section 2, Group 4 state sectional tournament to Bayonne High School, 46-41, last season. Coach Amy Field has expectations for her Hawks…
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Saint John Vianney pulls away from Red Bank Regional in girls’ hoops
The Saint John Vianney High School girls’ basketball team flashed its dominance again when it broke free from a tight early going in its recent game with Red Bank Regional High School. Saint John Vianney, one of the state’s premier programs, held a lead of just two points after one quarter, but then the Lancers…
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Marlboro girls’ basketball team holds off Howell
The Marlboro High School girls’ basketball team learned from past errors when it scored a wire-to-wire victory over Howell High School. The Mustangs secured the victory on their home court in Marlboro, stopping the Rebels by a final score of 40-25 on Dec. 21. Marlboro raced to open the game on an 11-0 run and…
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Metuchen girls’ basketball team welcomes back veteran coach
A familiar name will be on the bench coaching once again for the Metuchen High School girls’ basketball team. Metuchen will be coached by Kathy Glutz, who had guided the team during the 1980s and 1990s. Glutz was a collegiate star at Rutgers University in the 1970s, where she concluded her career with over 1,000…
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Allentown girls’ basketball ready to take next step
The Allentown High School girls’ basketball team is looking to push further this year under head coach Linda Weise. The Redbirds finished 21-6 and advanced to the semifinals of the Central Jersey, Group 3 state sectional tournament, where they lost to Neptune High School, 69-61, last winter. Weise believes the team can make huge strides…
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Monroe girls’ basketball team optimistic this season
The Monroe Township High School girls’ basketball team may be young and undersized, but the optimism is high this winter. Coach Leigh Vogtman hopes her young Monroe team will come in and learn on the fly this year. “We’re a young team,” the coach said. “My first expectation is that these kids work hard. They…