Tag: New Egypt
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New Egypt boys’ lacrosse team looks to remain on upswing
By Wayne Witkowski New Egypt High School’s boys’ lacrosse team, which went from doormat three years ago to winning a share of the Burlington County Scholastic League (BCSL) championship last season, is optimistic it can continue its upsurge this season. “The seniors went from winning four games as freshmen to nine games as sophomores to…
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Warriors ready to player under new head baseball coach Corby
By Wayne Witkowski New Egypt High School’s baseball team opens its season with its third coach in four years. But two weeks before the preseason, things appeared in jeopardy. “I like the [coaching] opportunity. They did not have a coach [up to] two weeks before the start of preseason, and they asked me to do…
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Devine leads Warriors to semifinals of sectional boys’ hoops tournament
By Wayne Witkowski Ryan Devine of New Egypt High School’s boys’ basketball team did not want the season to end until the Warriors reached the NJSIAA Group I championship game. Devine seemed intent on that mission when he scored 32 points, including seven 3-point shots, for the sixth-seeded Warriors in beating third-seeded Middlesex County Vocational…
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Warriors’ girls capture third straight division bowling title
By Wayne Witkowski Winning division championships has become customary for outstanding senior bowler Brianna Biesiada and her New Egypt High School’s girls bowling team. The Warriors won their third straight Burlington County Scholastic League Freedom Division championship, finishing with an 8-0-2 league record. New Egypt is 12-3-2 overall, losing to Ewing High School as well…
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New Egypt boys’ hoops team drops close contest to Florence
By Wayne Witkowski New Egypt High School’s boys’ basketball team had the lead for nearly the entire Burlington County Scholastic League (BCSL) Freedom Division showdown in what would have been a signature victory over Florence Township Memorial High School — a team it had beaten in its season opener. However, Florence, which won the NJSIAA…
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Improved Warriors rolling as boys’ basketball season enters 2017
By Wayne Witkowski It’s a happier year for the New Egypt High School boys’ basketball team and its fans. New Egypt is off to a 4-0 start, including winning its own 15th annual Warrior Holiday Tournament championship for the first time since 2011. The team is lodging a realistic bid for its first Burlington County…
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Defensive play a focus for New Egypt girls’ hoops team
By Wayne Witkowski New Egypt High School’s girls’ basketball team is looking to rebuild its lineup with the loss of Faith Weber and three other starters from last year’s division championship season. “I feel really confident with this team. We’re very young but quick,” said new head coach Katie Panacek, who was an assistant the…
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New Egypt girls’ bowlers seek repeat division crown
By Wayne Witkowski New Egypt High School’s girls’ bowling team is looking to repeat as Burlington County Scholastic League Freedom Division champion behind senior returning starter Brianna Biesiada at the anchor spot. Biesiada leads the team with an average of 157 pins per game in this early part of the season. She has bowled a…
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Warriors Pee Wee team falls short in football showcase
New Egypt’s Pee Wee football team staged a determined comeback before falling short to the Valerico Rams of South Florida, 28-24, in a Dec. 8 Pop Warner Division II showcase at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in the Walt Disney Resort near Orlando, Florida. Marcus Hicks scored his third touchdown of the game…