Football
Football: Valiant First Half from Johnson Crusaders Not Enough as Rahway Indians Roll in Second Half to Thanksgiving Day Win
CLARK, NJ- After a rough season, without playoffs, the Arthur L. Johnson High School Crusaders varsity football team hit their home field on a blistering cold day for the annual Thanksgiving Day rivalry game against the Rahway High School Indians, looking to add to their three-game winning streak.Despite the Crusaders leading 13-7 at halftime after a …
Daniel Collins’ High School Football Bowl Game Picks/Predictions
Well, it was quite a good weekend over here, as I went 15-5 in my public high school football sectional championship picks, something that, as someone who did the research and had a chance to see what could come about for the sectional championship weekend in the respective home stadiums of the higher-seeded teams. Now …
Daniel Collins’ High School Football Sectional Championship Picks/Predictions
Well, it’s the most wonderful time of the year for all New Jersey High School Football fans, with the start of the NJSIAA sectional championship weekend, with all games to take place throughout the weekend of November 16-17, 2018. The new high school football playoff format changes everything. Instead of the championship games being held …
Full Coverage of Rahway’s North 2, Group 3 Semifinals Win Over South Plainfield
RAHWAY- Third-seeded Rahway had come one win short of competing for the state championship last season, but on Saturday, they cleared the hurdle with a 28-7 win over South Plainfield in the NJSIAA North Jersey, Section 2, Group 3 Semifinals at Rahway River Park. Rahway will travel to play at top-seeded Summit in the finals …
Full Coverage of Old Tappan’s North 1, Group 4 Semifinals Win Over Wayne Valley
OLD TAPPAN- Second-seeded Old Tappan is now one step closer towards defending their North 1, Group 4 state championship from 2017 after a 24-8 win over sixth-seeded Wayne Valley Friday night. Drew Dippolito and John Caracciolo powered the Golden Knights, with the QB-WR combination getting two touchdown passes on a night where not much action …
Full Coverage of North Brunswick’s Central Jersey, Group 5 First Round Win Over Trenton
NORTH BRUNSWICK- Second-seeded North Brunswick took on seventh-seeded Trenton to open the NJSIAA Central Jersey, Group 5 playoffs. After allowing a pick-six on the first drive, the Raiders overwhelmed the Tornadoes by scoring 30 unanswered points that stretched into the third quarter. The win is the eighth straight for North Brunswick, the lone loss coming …
Football: Johnson Crusaders Roll Past Spotswood HS for the Second Straight Week
CLARK, NJ- When the schedule for the NJSIAA consolation games was released, the Arthur L. Johnson High School Crusaders varsity football team found themselves taking on the Spotswood High School Chargers for the second straight week. With Spotswood back on the schedule, Johnson’s preparation continued in the same routine, but it felt strange for many, …
Full Coverage of Passaic Valley’s Defensive-Themed Win Over West Milford
LITTLE FALLS, NJ- Passaic Valley took on West Milford in the rain and muddy conditions and came away with a 12-6 win in a defensive battle. The Hornets picked off two Highlanders passes, both by Giovanni Giovatto, with one o them being returned for a touchdown, a Pick-6 returned 58 yards for the score. Passaic …
Football: Johnson Crusaders Defeat Spotswood HS
CLARK, NJ- After a tough three-game stretch that featured three losses in a row, the Arthur L. Johnson High School Crusaders varsity football team took to the field for their Senior Night game, looking to get a victory for the senior players. Co-captains Sebastian Iakouchevitch and Rico Veltre, along with Vito Galluzzo, Tom Sweeney, Tom …
Full Coverage of No. 8 Ramapo’s Convincing Win Over No. 20 Randolph
FRANKLIN LAKES- No. 8 Ramapo took on No. 20 Randolph in a battle of unbeaten powerhouses in the regular season finale for both teams and when all was set and done, the Raiders walked away with a 42-0 win and emerged 9-0 and the Rams fell to 8-1 as they both turn their attention to …