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Underneath the stands at Prudential Center nearly one year ago to the day, the contrast between the two locker rooms was quite apparent. On one side, the loud and boisterous celebration was on full blast for Morristown, which captured the Public B state title in...
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The last of the North Jersey Big Five, Bergen Catholic, announced its 2015 football schedule Tuesday and, as is usually the case with the Crusaders, there really are no soft spots. Seven of BC’s nine finished ranked in the Top 100 last season — and that doesn’t...
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Ice Hockey: State Tournament results and links for Monday, March 2 NJ.com GAUDREAU RETURNS TO GLOUCESTER CATHOLIC TO RETIRE JERSEY. STATE TOURNAMENT. STATE POLL: Who will win the Non-Public Tournament? || Non-Public seeds and match ups || PREVIEW || BRACKET. STATE...
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Ramsey’s Alex Whelan (left), Glen Rock’s Brendan Rosario (center) and Kinnelon’s Dan Whritenhour (right) all played key roles in Round of 16 victories. The three schools are the only three North Jersey teams remaining in Public B. We’re going to start off with...
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H.S. girls basketball: Olivia Cassidy’s threes lift Westwood NorthJersey.com Cassidy’s three-point field goal from 28 feet found nothing but the bottom of the net with 7.4 seconds left in overtime to rally Westwood to a dramatic 56-55 victory over Ramapo...
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H.S. football: NJSIAA panel facing fourth down NorthJersey.com The 41-school Big North Conference, in which the bulk of North Jersey teams participate, has tabled much of its membership agenda and scheduling process for 2016-17 until hearing what the committee will...
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Ice Hockey: Wayne Hills advances to Public B second round NorthJersey.com Thankfully, ninth-seeded Wayne Hills lives for the second round this year. Senior defenseman Grant Kelly’s goal early in the first period staked the Patriots to a 7-2 trouncing of...
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 H.S. girls basketball: Demarest defeats Old Tappan in overtime, 51-49 NorthJersey.com Demarest had the victory and in-so-doing earned a share of the Big North Conference National Division title. “First time in school history since the program started in the...
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West Milford’s Chris Dressler (top left), Mahwah’s Tyler Gutierrez (top right), Lakeland’s Shane Davison (bottom left) and Wayne Hills’ Danny Reidel (bottom right) all played important roles for their team’s first round state tournament wins on Monday. Is...
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What conference/division really is the best and most competitive in New Jersey? I’ll keep track of the results all the way through the state tournament to find out. The Big North Liberty, after a perfect 5-0 Monday, jumped out to an early lead after pulling off two...