Football
Arthur L. Johnson High School Senior Nick Fischetti Achieves Milestone of 1,000 Rushing Yards
CLARK, NJ – How often do you see senior athletes achieve milestones on Senior Night games? Not very often, but on Friday night, Arthur L. Johnson High School senior Nick Fischetti did just that. Fischetti reached and surpassed the milestone of 1,000 career football rushing yards in the 28-14 win over North Plainfield HS on …
AL Johnson Crusaders Varsity Football Defeats North Plainfield HS on Senior Night
CLARK, NJ – The Arthur L. Johnson High School varsity football Crusaders had a lot on their agenda Friday night as they took it to Nolan Field. After two straight losses at Hillside and Somerville, they were determined to get back on track and fight for a standing in the state playoffs. After honoring their …
Johnson Crusaders Varsity Football Ride Strong Running Game in Overwhelming Victory Over Delaware Valley HS
CLARK, NJ – The Arthur L. Johnson High School Crusaders varsity football team ran onto Nolan Field determined to put last week’s game at Roselle HS in the past and come out strong on a rainy and cool evening against the Delaware Valley HS Terriers. They had an explosive game on both sides of the ball …
Arthur L. Johnson High School Junior Joe Turek Reaches Milestone 1,000 Rushing Yards
CLARK, NJ – The Arthur L. Johnson High School football home-opener was a memorable game for junior fullback/linebacker Joe Turek. With a two-yard rush early the first quarter, Turek reached a milestone 1,000 career rushing yards. “It’s a big accomplishment. I don’t really look into the statistics, [but] knowing that I reached 1,000 yards in …
Turek Scores Four TDs, Reaches 1,000 Career Rushing Yards As Johnson Crusaders Varsity Football Overwhelms Bernards HS
CLARK, NJ – Arthur L. Johnson High School junior Joe Turek had a night to remember in the Crusaders’ Friday night football home-opener at Nolan Field. He ran the ball 21 times for 172 yards, powered for four rushing touchdowns, made some big rushing plays and hit a milestone 1,000 career rushing yards early in …
Johnson Crusaders Varsity Football Ride Dominant Offense, Defense in Shutout of New Providence Pioneers
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ – It was a hot and steamy night for the opening week of the 2016 high school football season, but the attention was on the game at Lieder Field, with a lot on the line for both the Arthur L. Johnson Crusaders and New Providence Pioneers. ALJ ran onto the field determined …
With Seconds Left, ALJ Crusader Football Beats Rahway Indians in Thanksgiving Day Showdown
RAHWAY, NJ – Arthur L. Johnson High School sophomore Brandon Rapp got in the mix of a dominating defensive effort by his team throughout the annual Thanksgiving rivalry game against Rahway, and he came up big for the Crusaders. Rapp intercepted a pass at the goal line with 58 seconds left, securing the victory for the Crusaders Thursday …
Clark’s ALJ Crusaders Varsity Football Falls to Lincoln High School in NJSIAA Central Jersey, Group 2 Semifinals
JERSEY CITY, NJ – The No. 5 ranked Johnson Crusaders varsity football team took it on the road at Cochrane Field against the No. 1 ranked Lincoln Lions in the NJSIAA Central Jersey, Group 2 state tournament semifinals, and in a back-and-forth battle, fell short to Lincoln Saturday afternoon in Jersey City. The final score …
Johnson Crusaders Varsity Football Defeats Somerville Pioneers in Last Tune-Up Before State Tournament Playoffs
SOMERVILLE, NJ- The Johnson Crusaders varsity football team took it on the road against the Somerville Pioneers in one last game before the state tournament playoffs start next weekend, and they picked up their fifth straight win Friday night in Somerville. The final score was 40-29. The Pioneers started with the football and capitalized immediately …
Winning Streak Continues for Johnson Football; Beats Belvidere 21-7 on Senior Night
CLARK, NJ – The Arthur L. Johnson High School Crusaders varsity football team continued their hot streak as they took the field at home on Friday night, defeating the Belvidere High School County Seaters 21-7. It was the last regular season home game and senior night in Clark. [Click for Senior Night Photos] The County …