Kean University record breaker

KEAN RECORD BREAKER โ€“ Bayonne native and Kean University men’s basketball senior guard John โ€œJ.J.โ€ Hladik set a new university record, making 88 three-point shots in a single season. He broke the schoolโ€™s three-point single-season records of 77 previously held by Ralph Lora from the 2001-2002 season; and Alfonso Thomas from the 1998-1999 season. Hladik …

SCOREBOARD
Soaring Eagles surprise their way into county semifinals

When the boysโ€™ high school basketball season was still in its infant stages and the Soaring Eagles of Union City were holding a 5-5 record, veteran head coach Drew Morano didnโ€™t panic one iota. Morano knew that his team was better than the record they produced early on. It was only a 10-game sampling. After …

Soaring Eagles surprise their way into county semifinals

TASTY TIDBITS Prep wins District 16 wrestling crown for seventh straight year
North Bergen mourns the loss of their โ€˜Diggerโ€™

It wasnโ€™t the way the St. Peterโ€™s Prep wrestling team dominated the NJSIAA District 16 championships for a seventh straight year that startled most. It was that the Marauders could actually win seven straight District team titles that was frankly amazing. โ€œI guess itโ€™s just consistency,โ€ said Prep head wrestling coach Anthony Verdi. โ€œWeโ€™ve had …

North Bergen mourns the loss of their โ€˜Diggerโ€™

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
St. Anthonyโ€™s McDuffie comes of age at right time

It was about a month or so ago when St. Anthony legendary Hall of Fame basketball coach Bob Hurley said that his team didnโ€™t have sufficient senior leadership on the floor. Those were words that hit home for talented senior forward Markis McDuffie. True, McDuffie has never been the most outgoing or vocal player. The …

St. Anthonyโ€™s McDuffie comes of age at right time

Lady Lions

Lou Scudder Elementary Girls Basketball League 2014-15 city champions, the Lincoln Lady Lions, are pictured with Superintendent Patricia McGeehan, Assistant Superintendent Leo Smith, Principal Keith Makowski, League Coordinator John Rickard; and Ms. Hurley and Mr. Hurley, who serve as coaches.

Basketball MVP’S

Lou Scudder Elementary Girls Basketball League 2014-15 Co-Playoff MVPโ€™s Alexis Nunez and Eniya Scott are pictured with Superintendent Patricia McGeehan, Assistant Superintendent Leo Smith, Principal Keith Makowski, and League Coordinator John Rickard.

Court Competitors

Lou Scudder Elementary Basketball Girls League 2014-15 runners-up are the Nicholas Oresko School Lady Jaguars. Pictured with the team are Superintendent Patricia McGeehan, Assistant Superintendent Leo Smith, Principal Charles Costello, League Coordinator John Rickard, and coaches Mrs. Kim and Mr. Goodhart.