R.I.P. Finn Caspersen
It was with shock and sadness that we learned of the untimely passing of Finn Caspersen, who was found dead at his Rhode Island home Monday. He was 67. While the circumstances of his death are still under investigation, one thing is clear. This area has lost one who has made ...

Fantasy insider
Labor Day weekend is the last big hurrah for the summer, and how am I spending it? Cramming for the draft for the fourth year of the Princeton Packet Fantasy Football League. It's just around the corner and the start of the season is only a week away. Unfortunately, I've got ...

What a weekend (and a day or two)
The schools in the Princeton Packet coverage area had quite a weekend when it came to county tournament championsips. It all started on Thursday night, when West Windsor-Plainsboro High South won its first Mercer County Softball Tournament title by beating Allentown, 6-1. On Saturday night the Montgomery High softball team captured the ...

College athlete updates
Many athletes who excelled in the area while in high school have moved on to college, where they are making a mark for themselves as well. If you know of an athlete you would like to see includes, leave a message in the comment section or email bnuse@centraljersey.com. We'll use this ...

We?ll call it a tie
At least we spartsrked some nice debate (mostly positive) and memories about Montgomery High sports. But at this point, with something pretty crazy going on with the voting, it's time to bring it to an end. When we get to where even those in the competition feel uneasy about the number ...

Semifinals begin in MHS Greatest
Brian Harshman and Brett Slepokura have advanced to the semifinals of the Montgomery High's Greatesr Athlete contest. Harshman received 62 percent of the vote to defeat Nancy Cianfrocca. Slepokura received 59 percent of the vote to defeat Gary Drake. In the first semifinal matchup, Kristina Adams will face Ellen Coates (Ruhlman). ...

Adams, Coates advance to MHS semifinals
Kristina Adams and Ellen Coates (Ruhlman) have advanced to the semifinals of the Montgomery High's Greatest Athlete contest. The final two quarterfinal matchups are now being voted on. Adams received 57 percent of the vote to defeat Andy Ryba, while Coates received 54 percent of the vote to defeat Derek Spencer. In ...