Sports
Larissa Vena’s Late Goal Lifts ALJ Crusaders Field Hockey Over Millburn Millers
CLARK, NJ – Arthur L. Johnson High School senior and co-captain Larissa Vena scored with 13.1 seconds left in the second half to lift the Crusaders over the Millburn High School Millers 1-0 Tuesday afternoon in Clark. The goal was the result of a corner set-up by the Crusaders. The players were gathered in the area …
Prestinari’s Two Goals Lead Scoring in Johnson Crusaders Varsity Field Hockey Rout of Governor Livingston HS
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ- Johnson senior and co-captain Katie Prestinari scored two goals to lead the Crusaders over the Governor Livingston Highlanders Tuesday afternoon in Berkeley Heights. The final score was 7-0. She scored her first goal at 20:05 of the first half, and added her second goal at 22:16 of the second half to help …
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 …
ALJ Crusaders Girls Soccer Shut-out Jonathan Dayton, Extend Winning Season to 4-0
CLARK, NJ – The Arthur L. Johnson High School girls soccer team extended their winning season on Saturday afternoon, shutting out the Jonathan Dayton (Kenilworth) Bulldogs at home, 7-0. The Crusaders are 4-0 on the season. Senior co-captain Deserae Sequeira led the Crusaders’ dominant effort with a hat trick. Two of the goals came 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 …
Arthur L. Johnson High School Senior Gabby Zatko Reaches 100 Career Hits Milestone
CLARK, NJ – Arthur L. Johnson High School senior Gabby Zatko joined the list of 2015-2016 athletes who achieved milestones when she recorded her 100th varsity softball career hit in a 6-5 victory over West Deptford High School during last Tuesday’s NJSIAA Group 2 state semifinal game. A leadoff double in the top of the first …
Shannon Brogan: ALJ Softball Junior Cracks the 100 Career Hits Milestone
CLARK, NJ – Arthur L. Johnson High School junior Shannon Brogan joined the long list of 2015-2016 milestone athletes when she recorded her 100th varsity softball career hit in a 4-2 victory over Bordentown High School during Tuesday’s NJSIAA Central, Group 2 semifinal game. “After the game, I couldn’t believe it. All my work has finally …
AL Johnson Crusaders Varsity Softball Wins Central, Group 2 State Sectional Final Behind Clutch Hitting
CLARK, NJ.- The No. 3 Arthur L. Johnson Crusaders varsity softball team are the 2016 Central, Group 2 State Sectional Champions, defeating the No. 8 Voorhees Vikings 6-2 in a tense contest Thursday afternoon at home. With two outs in the bottom of the sixth inning, the Crusaders scored four runs to come away with …