Tag: New Egypt

  • New Egypt Middle School adds assistant coaches

    New Egypt Middle School adds assistant coaches

    New Egypt Middle School, in an effort to cultivate young athletes for the high school level, has added assistant coaches for its girls’ soccer, boys’ soccer, field hockey and co-ed teams. “This helps us run more drills in practice,” said field hockey coach Allison MacFarland, who has Nina Aquaviva as assistant coach. “She’s communicating with…

  • New Egypt scores ‘strange’ win on the gridiron

    New Egypt scores ‘strange’ win on the gridiron

    By Wayne Witkowski New Egypt High School quarterback Kyle Frimel called his team’s 8-7 victory over Burlington City High School one of the strangest football games he has played in. “Even the score was strange. I haven’t played in many 8-7 games. We just battled through and made a great comeback,” Frimel said. Bobby Farrand…

  • Warriors send message in first gridiron loss of season

    Warriors send message in first gridiron loss of season

    By Wayne Witkowski New Egypt High School’s football team suffered its first defeat of the season but gained a moral victory and served notice that it is a serious threat to win the West Jersey Football League Freedom Division this season. The Warriors (3-1), contending for an NJSIAA Group I playoff berth and leading the…

  • New Egypt remains unbeaten on gridiron at 3-0

    New Egypt remains unbeaten on gridiron at 3-0

    By Wayne Witkowski Neal Flogel wound up being an all-purpose player more than he expected in all three phases of the game for the New Egypt High School football team in its 28-20 victory over Palmyra High School. Along with catching a pass for a touchdown and setting up another scoring strike with his long…

  • Defense key in New Egypt’s second gridiron win of season

    Defense key in New Egypt’s second gridiron win of season

    By Wayne Witkowski Jordan Bendick scored all three touchdowns while New Egypt High School’s football team put in another strong defensive effort when it beat Gloucester Catholic High School, 21-0, Sept. 17. “The defense is playing great, really helping the offense, which is doing good,” said Steve Fence, who made his coaching debut at New…

  • Young Warriors girls soccer team working on communication

    Young Warriors girls soccer team working on communication

    By Wayne Witkowski Gabby Medina, catcher for record-setting pitcher Faith Weber in New Egypt High School’s drive to the NJSIAA Group I softball championship last spring, now will play a supporting role for the girls soccer team as well this fall as it looks to contend for a Burlington County Scholastic League Freedom Division championship.…

  • Warriors focused on reaching state football championship

    Warriors focused on reaching state football championship

    By Wayne Witkowski When New Egypt High School senior two-way lineman and team captain Julian Viera sat in a June meeting with new football coach Steve Fence, the “12 Mentality” stuck in his mind. “I remember how energized [Fence] was, so fired up and how he talked about the ’12 Mentality,’ how we should want…

  • Lilly wins first career feature event at New Egypt Speedway

    Lilly wins first career feature event at New Egypt Speedway

    On Bike and Country Western Night presented by DiscountCrowdControl.com, T.J. Lilly scored his first career checkered flag at New Egypt Speedway capturing the Sportsman feature Aug. 20. Ryan Godown picked up the win in the Burlington County Overhead Door News Sprint feature. The Crate Modified feature went to Billy Osmun, III. Tim Tanner was declared…

  • Warriors’ boys soccer team inspired to challenge bigger opponents

    Warriors’ boys soccer team inspired to challenge bigger opponents

    By Wayne Witkowski When tiny Iceland stunned England, 2-1, in one of the greatest upsets of European Championship soccer history a few weeks ago, it was a talker for many fans and the New Egypt High School boys soccer team with head coach Matt Carroll. It also was an inspiration to the Warriors, seeing a…