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NHL All-Star Johnny Gaudreau and brother killed in South Jersey crash
Columbus Blue Jackets player Johnny Gaudreau and his brother, Matthew, were struck and killed by a car while riding bikes in Salem County, New Jersey Thursday night. Police said the driver failed a sobriety test.
Cedar Grove wraps up business trip with big win vs. Schalick in Battle at the Beach
Rob Gogerty wanted to give his team more of an overall experience leading into its season opener. Instead of getting up early to make the 2 1/2-hour drive, getting off the bus and playing a game, Cedar Grove arrived Wednesday in preparation for its Battle at the Beach contest against Schalick.
Millville’s Lotzeir Brooks breaks NJ Receiving Touchdown Record
A bit of history was made on Friday Night in Egg Harbor Township in the Battle at the Beach game between Millville and Holy Spirit. The history happened when Millville wide receiver Lotzeir Books set a New Jersey state record for touchdown receptions in a career during the Thunder Bolts 35-0 win over the Spartans.
H.S. football: Freshman Alexander leads Williamstown by Seneca in coach Fucetola's return
WILLIAMSTOWN — Resiliency and character, two virtues that coach Frank Fucetola preached the entire offseason, were stamped all over Williamstown's opening-night win over Seneca. "We have a different mentality," running back Trey Alexander said. "Coach 'Fuce' is back, and he told us to come out with energy, and that's what we did in the second half." ...
Big catch, big win: Big Red wastes no time hitting W column
PAULSBORO – The Paulsboro High School football team wasn’t going to wait until October for its first win this year. Big Red turned the page on one of the program’s toughest seasons and delivered a 12-7 victory over Penns Grove in the ’24 opener on a hot Saturday afternoon. ...
FOOTBALL: Winslow’s dominating win over Montclair sullied by ejections on both sides
EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP — The Winslow High football team came into the 2024 season looking to make a statement that the Eagles were one of the best teams in South Jersey. They certainly looked the part for most of their 21-0 win over Montclair at the Battle at the Beach at Egg Harbor Township High School on Friday evening, but Winslow will have to be extra careful the rest of the season because one more ejection will mean a ban from the NJSIAA postseason and a chance at a state championship.
CLASS OF 2024 SENIOR STARS: Wayne Adair, Delsea Regional football
When you think of Delsea Regional Crusaders football, you picture in your head a kid like Wayne Adair. The kind of kid who looks like he could pick up a car if there was a puppy stranded under it or toss hay up into a barn for eight hours and still have the energy to get in a quick workout.
Piper's Croot'n Coverage: Lotzeir Brooks
It's been a minute and a few thousand miles, but Friday night found me near the Jersey Shore watching 2025 commit Lotzeir Brooks. Enough with the pleasantries and platitudes, let's get to it!. * Forgive the rustiness on photo embeds. WHO?. Lotzeir Brooks. A 5'11" 185 speedster from Millville, NJ....
BUNTING FAMILY PHARMACY MARQUEE MATCHUP: Brooks lights up scoreboard, and record book, in Millville’s win over Holy Spirit
EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP — Four years ago, Lotzeir Brooks was a highly touted freshman wide receiver burning college-recruit defensive backs on his way to catching the first touchdown pass of his career at the inaugural Battle at the Beach at Ocean City High. On Friday night his career has...
DeNick leads Kingsway past Eastern - Football recap
Cole DeNick proved to be too much as he finished with two touchdown runs to lead Kingsway past Eastern 23-6 in Woolwich Township. DeNick rumbled 30 yards into the end zone to give Kingsway a 23-6 lead with 4:35 left in the game. He also had a four-yard score that gave it a 16-6 lead midway through the third quarter.
Paulsboro takes home-opening win over Penns Grove - Football recap
Malakhi McKenzie and Jeremiah Carr each scored a pair of touchdowns to lead Paulsboro in a 12-7 win over Penns Grove. McKenzie put Paulsboro (1-0) on the board with a short-yardage touchdown rush in the first quarter. Penns Grove (0-1) scored a touchdown in the second quarter to cut Paulsboro’s lead to one, but the Red Raiders retook the lead off a touchdown pass caught by Carr later in the quarter.
Taylor’s four touchdowns fuel Willingboro in season opening win - Football recap
Senior quarterback Sean Taylor started off the 2024 season with a bang in Salem during Willingboro’s 35-0 season-opening victory over Salem. Taylor threw three touchdowns through the air and added one score on the ground to help head coach Kenny Smith win his first game as head coach of the Chimeras.
Bailey helps Overbrook blank Buena - Football recap
Axcel Bailey finished with three touchdowns as Overbrook blanked Buena 36-0 in Buena. Bailey kicked things off for Overbrook (1-0) with a two-yard run in the first quarter and added to the lead with a run for a two-point conversion before expanding the lead to 16-0 with a 37-yard run and another two-point conversion.
Donaldson nabs 2 TDs, interception in Cherry Hill East football win over Clearview
Senior Isaiah Donaldson scored two receiving touchdowns and intercepted a pass for Cherry Hill East in its 38-0 triumph over Clearveiw to open the season in Mullica Hill. Donaldson caught both touchdown passes from fellow senior Zach Salsbery. Ryan Moyer, Niko Garcia and Kyle Scott each had scored a touchdown...
FOOTBALL: Timber Creek hangs to beat Pleasantville in season opener
SICKLERVILLE — The Timber Creek High football team needed one first down to ice a victory over visiting Pleasantville in the season opener on Thursday night, and the Chargers got it via a Greyhounds penalty. That play was emblematic of Timber Creek’s 21-14 win over Pleasantville, as both teams...
Florence starts new era with comeback victory over Deptford
Joe Frappolli Jr. has witnessed so many Florence victories over the years, whether as a kid going to his dad’s games, as a player in the 1990s or as a longtime assistant coach. On Thursday night, he earned win No. 1 as the leader of the storied program. If...
KIPP Cooper Norcross makes history with season-opening win over Gateway - Football recap
Led by a pair of key plays by Jaheim Edmonson, KIPP Cooper Norcross Academy made history in its 16-0 road season-opening victory over Gateway in Woodbury Heights. The outcome gave KIPP Norcross just its second win in program history. The fledgling Camden-based charter school last secured a win during an Oct 6. 2023 contest against Wildwood. The team went winless in its inaugural season two years ago. The season-opening win also marked the school’s first game competing as part of the WJFL.
Widman leads Gloucester football to shutout victory over Pennsville
Mason Widman rushed for a 22-yard touchdown in the second quarter for Gloucester in its 14-0 win to open the season against Pennsville in Gloucester. Gloucester (1-0) opend the game with a 1-yard rushing score from Trevin Burkhardt, but missed the extra point to take a 6-0 lead. Burkhardt would...
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