November 20th, 2009
Sahana Jayaraman and Larissa Lee Lum proved themselves to be the best girls doubles team in New Jersey this fall.
The legions of red-wigged runners at the Meet of Champions will grow this Saturday at Holmdel Park.
HOWELL — Zoran Milich felt like his team could move the football against Howell in Monday’s night’s Central Jersey Group IV football playoff game.
The Princeton University field hockey team gained confidence from its first meeting of the year with Maryland.
TOMS RIVER — Less than two weeks after Princeton High School’s last state champion soccer team was inducted into the school’s Athletic Hall of Fame, the Little Tigers are in a position to play for another state championship.
HOLMDEL — On Saturday, Jillian Prentice will toe the starting line at Holmdel Park for the final time.
HOLMDEL — It won’t just be the final trip to the Meet of Champions for Montgomery High School senior Jillian Prentice.
November 19th, 2009
The Princeton University men's soccer team outshot Bucknell, but it was the Bison who got the only goal of the game to defeat the Tigers. 1-0, on Thursday night in the opening round of the NCAA tournament.
Both the Princeton University men’s soccer team and the NCAA Selection Show waited until the end to show the good stuff.
November 17th, 2009
TOMS RIVER - John Marsh scored midway through the second half and the Princeton High defense recorded its 19th shutout of the season as the Little Tigers topped Moorestown, 1-0, in the state Group III semifinals on Tuesday night.
EAST BRUNSWICK — The West Windsor-Plainsboro High South football team has made a habit of making the state playoffs.
HOLMDEL — Jim Rosa slowed ever so slightly as his brother Joe Rosa edged him for the individual Group III state cross country championship at Holmdel Park on Saturday.
Kenny Gunter had “Dad” on the eye black under his right eye, “Mom” under his left eye.
For most of the first half, the West Windsor-Plainsboro High North football team felt like it was right in the game against top-seeded Middletown South.
MONROE — The outcome of Princeton High’s state sectional playoff football game might have spoiled a Friday night, but it did not diminish the Tigers’ feelings about the previous four months — or years, for that matter.
Sometimes it takes a little something extra to win a championship.
HOLMDEL — Led by Group IV state champion Caroline Kellner, the Meet of Champions will have a distinctive Packet area flavor at the top Saturday at Holmdel Park.
November 15th, 2009
For the second time in three days, Montgomery High's Central Jersey Group IV football playoff game has been rescheduled.
November 14th, 2009
It was a tough night for the Packet-area football teams in the playoffson Friday.
November 13th, 2009
For two years, winning the Mercer County Tournament title was seemingly the worst thing that could happen to Princeton High’s boys soccer team when it came to the state tournament.
For the first time ever, all four public school football teams in the Princeton Packet coverage area have qualified for the sectional playoffs.
Few players in Princeton University’s rich history have gone through the sort of transformation of Pawel Buczak.
Cheryl Stevens is down to her last chance at an Ivy League championship.
It took longer than he expected, but Tommy Wornham feels comfortable as starting quarterback for the Princeton University football team.
The Princeton High School Athletic Hall of Fame inducted its fifth class last Saturday night at a dinner that drew a crowd of close to 200 to the Nottingham Ballroom.
Christina LiPuma will welcome some company at the Group III state cross country championship Saturday at Holmdel Park.
FREEHOLD — The West Windsor-Plainsboro High North boys soccer team had grown used to winning games in the Central Jersey Group III tournament.
HOPEWELL TWP. — For the second straight season, the Princeton High School girls soccer team saw its sectional title hopes ended by Hopewell Valley.
November 11th, 2009
The Princeton High boys soccer team advanced to the Central Jersey Group III championship game with a 1-0 win over Wall on Tuesday. The Little Tigers improved to 18-0-4 and will seek their third sectional title in six years when they host second-seeded Freehold Boro on Friday at 2 p.m.
November 10th, 2009
Jenna Cody is climbing back to where she started.
Max Margiotta didn’t feel the pressure going into his final Central Jersey Group IV meet on Saturday.
Adi Debiche is determined to make her first trip to a tournament final.
HIGHTSTOWN — While many of the players who helped the West Windsor-Plainsboro High North boys soccer team win back-to-back Central Jersey Group III championships have moved on, the legacy of winning remains.
PENNINGTON — Blake Stockton saw promise in the Hun School girls soccer team when the preseason began.
Win or lose, the Princeton High football team was already in the Central Jersey Group III playoffs regardless of what happened against West Windsor-Plainsboro South on Saturday.
November 6th, 2009
Jordan Culbreath’s joke masked the seriousness of his situation.
Samantha Hering got a taste of what it’s like to compete as a freshman at the sectional gymnastics tournament.
Lauren Shockley enjoyed Senior Day in a year that could best be described as Senior Season.
Denise Pyfrom has seen the ups and downs.
Devin Ngai and Vera Shulgina were concerned with the start that the West Windsor-Plainsboro South girls volleyball team got off to this season, but the juniors are seeing plenty of promise in the Pirates’ postseason.
HAMILTON — Stephanie Parrott made sure that her birthday was a happy one.
HOPEWELL TWP. — The Princeton High School boys cross country team reflected two feelings when told of its second-place finish at the Mercer County Championships last Friday.
Like Rachel Gittleman’s final season of field hockey at Stuart Country Day, the Tartans’ Prep B semifinal game didn’t begin as well as hoped.
Charlie Behling and the Princeton Day School boys cross country team need to find a good engraver.
The West Windsor-Plainsboro South boys soccer team had a solid one-two scoring punch all season with Alex Prieto and Zach Rosenberg.
Princeton Packet news from the last 7 days:
November 20th, 2009
Sahana Jayaraman and Larissa Lee Lum proved themselves to be the best girls doubles team in New Jersey this fall.
The legions of red-wigged runners at the Meet of Champions will grow this Saturday at Holmdel Park.
HOWELL — Zoran Milich felt like his team could move the football against Howell in Monday’s night’s Central Jersey Group IV football playoff game.
The Princeton University field hockey team gained confidence from its first meeting of the year with Maryland.
TOMS RIVER — Less than two weeks after Princeton High School’s last state champion soccer team was inducted into the school’s Athletic Hall of Fame, the Little Tigers are in a position to play for another state championship.
HOLMDEL — On Saturday, Jillian Prentice will toe the starting line at Holmdel Park for the final time.
HOLMDEL — It won’t just be the final trip to the Meet of Champions for Montgomery High School senior Jillian Prentice.
November 19th, 2009
The Princeton University men's soccer team outshot Bucknell, but it was the Bison who got the only goal of the game to defeat the Tigers. 1-0, on Thursday night in the opening round of the NCAA tournament.
Both the Princeton University men’s soccer team and the NCAA Selection Show waited until the end to show the good stuff.
November 17th, 2009
TOMS RIVER - John Marsh scored midway through the second half and the Princeton High defense recorded its 19th shutout of the season as the Little Tigers topped Moorestown, 1-0, in the state Group III semifinals on Tuesday night.
EAST BRUNSWICK — The West Windsor-Plainsboro High South football team has made a habit of making the state playoffs.
HOLMDEL — Jim Rosa slowed ever so slightly as his brother Joe Rosa edged him for the individual Group III state cross country championship at Holmdel Park on Saturday.
Kenny Gunter had “Dad” on the eye black under his right eye, “Mom” under his left eye.
For most of the first half, the West Windsor-Plainsboro High North football team felt like it was right in the game against top-seeded Middletown South.
MONROE — The outcome of Princeton High’s state sectional playoff football game might have spoiled a Friday night, but it did not diminish the Tigers’ feelings about the previous four months — or years, for that matter.
Sometimes it takes a little something extra to win a championship.
HOLMDEL — Led by Group IV state champion Caroline Kellner, the Meet of Champions will have a distinctive Packet area flavor at the top Saturday at Holmdel Park.
November 15th, 2009
For the second time in three days, Montgomery High's Central Jersey Group IV football playoff game has been rescheduled.
November 14th, 2009
It was a tough night for the Packet-area football teams in the playoffson Friday.
November 13th, 2009
HOPEWELL TWP. — For the second straight season, the Princeton High School girls soccer team saw its sectional title hopes ended by Hopewell Valley.
For the first time ever, all four public school football teams in the Princeton Packet coverage area have qualified for the sectional playoffs.
Few players in Princeton University’s rich history have gone through the sort of transformation of Pawel Buczak.
Cheryl Stevens is down to her last chance at an Ivy League championship.
It took longer than he expected, but Tommy Wornham feels comfortable as starting quarterback for the Princeton University football team.
The Princeton High School Athletic Hall of Fame inducted its fifth class last Saturday night at a dinner that drew a crowd of close to 200 to the Nottingham Ballroom.
Christina LiPuma will welcome some company at the Group III state cross country championship Saturday at Holmdel Park.
FREEHOLD — The West Windsor-Plainsboro High North boys soccer team had grown used to winning games in the Central Jersey Group III tournament.
For two years, winning the Mercer County Tournament title was seemingly the worst thing that could happen to Princeton High’s boys soccer team when it came to the state tournament.
Joanne wrote on Nov 20, 2009 5:22 PM: