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Finally healthy, RJ Luis can fulfill his tantalizing St. John’s potential
Last year, in RJ Luis Jr.’s words, was “terrible.” He arrived at St. John’s with big expectations after a solid freshman season at UMass. But injuries — first a fractured hand during the preseason followed by nagging shin splints — hindered him. He rarely practiced and couldn’t take part in coach Rick Pitino’s renowned skill development sessions. One year and two shin surgeries later, the gifted 6-foot-7 wing is hoping to live up to the hype. “If I’m healthy, I feel like I’m going to be fine. I’m going to do what I do, I’m going to play hard and I’m going to...
20th Annual Atlas Golf Outing was a hole-in-one (photos)
The 20th Annual Dr. Theodore A. Atlas Foundation Golf Outing teed off without a hitch at Richmond County Country Club last week. Boxing Hall of Famer Teddy Atlas, of course, graced the greens, as did dozens of others. The foursome of Keith Hannah, Tom Atanacio, Tom Guy, and Ralph Favilla...
Hornets Secure Straight Sets Victory Over Lancers on Volleyball Court
LAKELAND, NJ - The Passaic Valley (PV) Hornets' girls volleyball team secured a 2-0 victory over the Lakeland Lancers on Monday. The Hornets took the first two sets convincingly, winning 25-11 and 25-15.Alina Ferguson led the charge for PV with six kills, while also contributing two aces and four digs. Her offensive prowess was complemented by Klea Gerollari’s strong playmaking, as the setter recorded 13 assists in the match. Ferguson, along with Tatyana Corprew, kept the Lancers' defense on their toes with powerful spikes, as Corprew also added six kills and an ace to the team’s tally.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERThe Hornets' defense was equally impressive, with Kacey DiPasquale holding down the backline, tallying seven digs to keep Lakeland’s scoring opportunities at bay. Despite the Lancers' best efforts, they were unable to mount a significant challenge, leaving the Hornets to control the pace throughout both sets.Passaic Valley now improves to 9-4 on the season. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
This Week: Development Review Committee Meets Wednesday
ROSELLE PARK, NJ - Things are slowing down in the borough this week, with the only official meeting for the Development Review Committee on Wednesday. Fall sports start to slow down, as the regular season winds down and post-season tournaments start.Here is everything going on in Roselle Park this week:Monday, Oct. 7CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Boys Soccer Game at Metuchen - 4 p.m. Girls Volleyball Game vs. Roselle - 4 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 9 Development Review Committee Meeting - 10 a.m. (Borough Hall) Farmers Market - 1-7 p.m. (Michael J. Mauri Park) Girls Tennis Match at Linden - 4 p.m. Friday, Oct. 11 Girls Tennis Match vs. Rahway - 4 p.m. Football Game vs. Highland Park - 7 p.m. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Weatherington, King, Rotbaum Lift Nutley To 21-12 Victory Over Millburn; Raiders Improve To 3-3
MILLBURN, NJ - Junior Zahir Weatherington rushed for 121 yards and two touchdowns to pace the Nutley High football team to a 21-12 victory over Millburn on Saturday afternoon in Millburn. With the win, Nutley improved to 3-3 this fall and kept up a pattern of following a loss with a bounce back victory the following week. Millburn fell to 2-3 this season. Weatherington's first touchdown, a two-yard rush, and ensuing PAT by Brian Dolaghan provided Nutley with a 7-6 lead at the half. He added a five-yard touchdown run in the third quarter to increase the Raiders' lead...
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