SCOREBOARD
University Charter slowly climbs onto local baseball map

Six years ago, Josh Aronowitz was strictly a physical education teacher and basketball coach at Bergenfield High School, when he learned of an opening at a new Jersey City charter high school searching for a baseball coach. โ€œI would love to do that,โ€ Aronowitz said at the time. โ€œI was young and I wanted to …

University Charter slowly climbs onto local baseball map

TASTY TIDBITSPrepโ€™s Fitzpatrick is โ€˜Bama bound
Former Prep great Hill fails third drug test; top fives

St. Peterโ€™s Prep has had a host of top NCAA Division I football products over the last quarter century. More than 100 former Marauders have moved on to the top level of college football. But never had a Marauder headed to one of the most storied college programs of all time. Until now. Minkah Fitzpatrick, …

Former Prep great Hill fails third drug test; top fives

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
Ferrisโ€™ Pereira doubles as pitcher and shortstop

Coming into the 2014 high school baseball season, junior Elijah Pereira was slated to be the top hurler on the Ferris pitching staff. There was only one problem. โ€œThe problem is that heโ€™s also our top shortstop,โ€ said veteran Ferris head coach Mike Hogan. โ€œA lot of the other teams have the luxury of having …

Ferrisโ€™ Pereira doubles as pitcher and shortstop

CHEERLEADING CHAMPS

Bayonne PAL Elite Mini Cheerleaders win National Championship in Hershey Park, Pennsylvania on March 9. The competition was the Mardi Gras National Cheer Competition. Coaches: Lisa Casais-Costanza, Lisa Bermudaz, Denise Ahern-DeRocco, and Dawn Cole-Moon.