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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 …
Girls Soccer: Cecilia Puentes Scores Two Goals as Johnson Crusaders Roll Past Holmdel HS in NJSIAA Quarterfinals Play
CLARK, NJ- The Arthur L. Johnson High School Crusaders took to the field to continue in the state tournament against the Holmdel High School Hornets and with a quick, sudden burst of energy over the first 40 minutes of action, it appeared to spark Johnson whenever they got the ball. Senior Cecilia Puentes scored two …
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, …
Field Hockey: Johnson Crusaders Use Heavy Defensive Push to Beat Metuchen, Reach Sectional Finals
METUCHEN, NJ- The Arthur L. Johnson High School Crusaders varsity field hockey team knew a daunting task was on hand, when they went up against a Metuchen High School Bulldogs offense that produced 82 goals on the season, along with an 18-0 record as they took the field. Once the game started, Johnson and Metuchen …
Girls Soccer: Sarah Scepekowski Records Hat Trick as Johnson Crusaders Roll Past Bordentown HS in NJSIAA First Round Play
CLARK, NJ- As the Arthur L. Johnson High School Crusaders took to the field to get the state tournament underway against the Bordentown High School Scotties, it was freshman Sarah Scepekowski who delivered a career performance in a very active first half for the Johnson offense. She scored four goals, recording her first career hat …
Field Hockey: Amanda Zambrana’s Overtime Goal Lifts Johnson Crusaders Past Delaware Valley HS in NJSIAA Sectional Quarterfinals
CLARK, NJ- Arthur L. Johnson High School senior Amanda Zambrana got into her position near the front of the net as her team was rewarded with a corner against the Delaware Valley High School Terriers. The team had to work for the one goal, it may not have happened in the first 60 minutes of …
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 …
Field Hockey: After NJSIAA First Round Win, Johnson Crusaders Look Ahead to Remainder of State Tournament
CLARK, NJ- The Arthur L. Johnson High School Crusaders varsity field hockey team began their quest in the state tournament facing off against the Keyport High School Red Raiders. On a day where Johnson spent almost the entire game in Keyport’s zone, the fourth-seeded Crusaders dispatched the 13-seeded Red Raiders 10-1 in the NJSIAA North …