Tag: New Egypt
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Pop Warner Warriors stumble in 2nd half of showcase game
Joe Laezza scored two touchdowns on short runs when the New Egypt Pop Warner Pee Wee Warriors football team took a 14-8 lead, but the three-time Indiana state champion Chesterton Trojans answered back and pulled away in the second half to a 36-14 victory in a Pop Warner Division II showcase at the ESPN Wide…
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New Egypt closes football season with loss to Bordentown
By Wayne Witkowski Bordentown Regional High School continues to make a tough ending to the football season feel even worse at New Egypt High School. For the fourth straight year, Bordentown ended the season with a victory over New Egypt — this time, 34-22, Nov. 24. It could’ve looked even worse if not for two…
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Pop Warner Warriors heading to Orlando for showcase
By Wayne Witkowski It’s off to Florida again this late fall for players on a New Egypt youth football team. Members of the New Egypt Pop Warner Pee Wee Warriors leave Dec. 3 for Florida to compete in a two-game Division III showcase at Walt Disney World in Orlando. Coach Larry Peslak hopes that the…
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Division champion Warriors fall in state playoff opener
By Wayne Witkowski New Egypt High School quarterback Kyle Frimel felt the frustration shared by many players on his team, losing in the opening round of the NJSIAA Central Jersey, Group I playoffs to Asbury Park High School, 33-14, Nov. 14, just a week after the emotional high of claiming only its second football division…
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Division champion Warriors pick up rare gridiron victory over Florence
By Wayne Witkowski Kurt Frimel was on the New Egypt High School football team the only time the Warriors beat Florence Township Memorial High School in 17 meetings before this season — a 21-14 victory in the NJSIAA Central Jersey, Group I playoffs in 2012. A year earlier, the Warriors won their only division championship. Both…
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Future bright for cross-country teams at New Egypt
By Wayne Witkowski New Egypt High School quietly ended its girls’ and boys’ cross-country seasons in the NJSIAA Central Jersey, Group I sectionals but enjoyed success during the season that bodes well for the future. Only two boys and one girl are seniors. The girls, fielding a full team for only the second year, finished…
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Warriors look to rebound from loss with sights set on division title
By Wayne Witkowski A trick play helped New Egypt High School’s football team take an early 10-0 lead before Haddon Heights High School rallied in the second half for a 28-25 nondivision victory Oct. 28. Wide receiver Neal Flogel completed an option pass to quarterback Kyle Frimel, who finished off a 40-yard scoring play. It…
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Warriors’ field hockey team optimistic after late-season surge
By Wayne Witkowski New Egypt High School’s field hockey team may be 5-12 but at closer look, its season wound down with a flourish with three straight shutout victories — boding well for next season’s returning players. Only four players will graduate. “It’s been great to see it turning around,” first-year head coach and former…
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Warriors return from bye week with convincing win
By Wayne Witkowski Kyle Frimel threw four touchdown passes as New Egypt High School’s football team, coming off a bye week, stayed in pursuit of a division title and an NJSIAA Central Jersey, Group I playoff berth with a 36-8 victory over a struggling Riverside High School team Oct. 22. Jake Kear caught two touchdown…