Tag: New Egypt

  • Florence clinches division title and now heads to state football playoffs

    Florence clinches division title and now heads to state football playoffs

    Now that Florence High School has been crowned a division champion, next up for the Flashes will be a state football sectional playoff title. Florence clinched the West Jersey Football League’s Freedom Division championship when it knocked off New Egypt High School, 28-13, on Oct. 26 in New Egypt. Florence will now focus on winning…

  • Tavaska leads Lions deeper in state sectional tournament

    Tavaska leads Lions deeper in state sectional tournament

    By Wayne Witkowski Jackson Liberty Kyle Tavaska came through in the clutch for Jackson Liberty High School’s baseball team as it advanced to the second round of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA) Central Jersey, Group III tournament with a 6-4 victory May 23 over Moorestown High School. Tavaska, who hit a sacrifice…

  • Warriors enjoy solid boys’ lacrosse season despite early exit in states

    Warriors enjoy solid boys’ lacrosse season despite early exit in states

    By Wayne Witkowski New Egypt High School saw its greatest boys’ lacrosse season come to an end earlier than hoped. The Warriors, who tied the school record for wins in a 13-4 season, were eliminated in their New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association Central Jersey, Group I opener by an offense more explosive than their…

  • Bats heat up as Warriors enter big week of league games

    Bats heat up as Warriors enter big week of league games

    By Wayne Witkowski Star pitcher Nate Peacock has been on the shelf with arm problems, but it has not diminished the performance recently of New Egypt High School’s baseball team. The Warriors (8-7) won two of their last three games, scoring 34 runs in a stretch that included a victory over Pemberton Township High School,…

  • Warriors seeking outright boys’ lacrosse league championship

    Warriors seeking outright boys’ lacrosse league championship

    By Wayne Witkowski New Egypt High School’s boys’ lacrosse team, which is off to a blistering 8-1 start behind scoring dynamo Kyle Prouty, can take a big step this week toward the Burlington County Scholastic League championship that it shared in a three-way tie a year ago. The Warriors, who lead the league at 6-1,…

  • New Egypt Pop Warner registration on tap

    New Egypt Pop Warner registration on tap

    The New Egypt Pop Warner has announced registration dates and times for the 2017 football, dance and cheer seasons. Boys and girls from ages 5-15 are eligible to sign up April 22 for early registration, May 20 for normal registration and June 10 for late registration, which carries a late fee. All registration will take…

  • Confidence builds for Warriors’ baseball team despite 1st loss

    Confidence builds for Warriors’ baseball team despite 1st loss

    By Wayne Witkowski New Egypt High School’s baseball team suffered its first loss of the season April 8, but new coach Tom Corby and his players still felt an increased confidence as they head into a key stretch early in the season. The Warriors, a New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA) Group I school,…

  • Returning players hope to lead Warriors to better lacrosse season

    Returning players hope to lead Warriors to better lacrosse season

    By Wayne Witkowski New Egypt High School’s girls’ lacrosse team may surpass last year’s 9-12 record with half of its lineup back. The team was slated to open the season at home March 29 against East Brunswick High School. Despite being the team’s third coach in three years, Lisa Malloy feels it has not affected…

  • Warriors hope experience leads to bounce-back hoops season next winter

    Warriors hope experience leads to bounce-back hoops season next winter

    By Wayne Witkowski New Egypt High School’s girls’ basketball team will look to bounce back into its winning ways next season with only two players graduating from this year’s team that won five games. “We’re moving forward, nowhere to go but up,” coach Katie Panacek said after her first season. “It’s hard to stay positive…