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Making New Memories: Class of '74 Members Serve as Honorary Captains for New Brunswick High Brunswick
NEW BRUNSWICK – Jeff Previte says you can count on one hand the number of catches he had his senior season.The sure-handed split end, however, will never forget the one victory recorded by the New Brunswick High School football team in autumn 1973.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER“What happened was our starting quarterback was hurt, and a teammate named Vinnie Covino late in the game completed a long pass to Larry Scott, our best receiver,” Previte said. “It was maybe a 40- or 50-yard touchdown. And we ended up beating Madison Township,...
Cordoba's Three Touchdowns Leads Plainfield over Franklin
The following article originally appeared on the Jersey High School Sports Blog (www.jerseyhighschoolsports.com) which is run by Plainfield resident and high school sports enthusiast Noel Pyne.FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, NJ — Plainfield entered the contest searching for their first winning streak of the season. Franklin started the season with a 3-0 record but suffered two consecutive defeats. Momentum was on the side of the Cardinals.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERPlainfield seized the momentum on the 5th play from the line of scrimmage to start the game. Kent State-bound defensive back Joel Cordoba picked off a...
The Monday Morning Kickoff
It's time to start another big week in the scarlet nation. Rutgers football was back at it this weekend with another Big Ten slugfest. While Rutgers did not get the victory, the team was right there until the end as the progress continues. There is no time to dwell on that game as another opportunity awaits next weekend with a home game coming up.
'The Hunt' is on – everything you need to know about the 2024 Far Hills Race Meeting
The Far Hills Race Meeting, one of the country's premier steeplechases and one of the most anticipated annual events in Central Jersey, returns this month. The 103rd running, known locally as "The Hunt," features six races, headlined by The American Grand National with a $250,000 purse; the event's total purse is $700,000. When is...
UCLA at Rutgers Kickoff Announcement
The UCLA-Rutgers football game on Saturday, Oct. 19 will kick off at 9 a.m. PT and be broadcast on FS1. This will be the second straight 9 a.m. Big Ten road game for the Bruins, who just played Penn State at 9 a.m. this past weekend. Prior to these two contests, the last 9 a.m. game UCLA played was at Virginia in 2014.
WHRHS Boys Soccer: Watchung Hills Shuts Out Somerville, 5-0
WARREN, NJ — Watchung Hills shut out Somerville on Saturday, 5-0. Watchung Hills improved their record to 7-3 while Somerville fell to 4-7.“The boys are starting to establish themselves as a strong team and have being able to put out more consistent performances as of late,” said WHTHS head coach Estiven Benitez. “Today we were confident in our game-plan and the kids were able to execute for a 5-0 win against Somerville. We have put ourselves in a good spot to battle for the conference title this year. Our focus is now directed towards the County tournament which starts...
Weekend Sports Recap: Sayreville Loses in Football, Boys Soccer, and Field Hockey
SAYREVILLE, NJ – Three teams played for Sayreville War Memorial High School this past weekend; football, boys soccer, and field hockey.FootballCLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERSayreville lost to Piscataway 42-13 on Friday, Oct. 4. Despite being 2-4 this season, the Bombers are still second in the National Silver Division of the Big Central Conference, with their only two wins being against division opponents Edison and North Brunswick. They will play their next game on Friday, Oct. 11, at home against Franklin.Click here to watch the highlights.Boys SoccerSayreville lost their first game in...
Big Ten Network's Adam Breneman on Rutgers: 'They could be a legitimate College Football Playoff contender'
Rutgers heading to the College Football Playoff? Big Ten Network analyst Adam Breneman thinks that the Scarlet Knights could well be a team to watch as a CFP contender. Now, before getting into all the hype…and there is plenty here to digest…it is important to remember that the college football regular season for Rutgers is just one-third done and that the Scarlet Knights have played just one Big Ten game. There is still a lot of football left to be played, including a game this weekend at Nebraska against a very strong team in what is one of the best atmospheres in the sport.
FOOTBALL: BRHS Survives at Elizabeth, 28-27, Despite 21 Unanswered by Minutemen
ELIZABETH, NJ – The phrase ‘game of inches’ was definitely true between the Bridgewater-Raritan High School and Elizabeth High School football teams on Friday night.With these young, up-and-coming Panthers playing in their sixth different venue in as many games in front of a hostile Elizabeth Homecoming crowd, Bridgewater-Raritan was up for the challenge despite being on the wrong side of a furious, second-half rally by the Minutemen.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERDown by 22 points at halftime and then by two possessions with 10:21 to go, Elizabeth (2-4) finished with 398 total...
Rutgers-Nebraska availability report: Scarlet Knights down another key starter
LINCOLN, Neb. — Rutgers is off on the wrong foot in its first Big Ten road trip of the season. The Scarlet Knights (4-0, 1-0) will be without starting left guard Bryan Felter for their meeting against Nebraska (4-1, 1-1) after he suffered a season-ending knee injury against Washington last Friday, a person with knowledge of the situation told NJ Advance Media.
WHRHS Football: Watchung Hills Shuts Out South Brunswick, 33-0
SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ – Mason Kelly passed for two touchdowns and ran for one to lead Watchung Hills to a 33-0 football victory over South Brunswick on Saturday for their third shut out in a row.“Proud of how the team played tonight, traveling to South Brunswick playing a good football team and to play like we did today was fun to coach,” said WHRHS head coach Rich Seubert. “All three sides of the ball played well and once again it’s not hard to be on the winning side when you don’t give up any points for the 3rd game...
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