July 2013 Issue
Our annual preview gives you a glimpse of all the top names and rivalries to look out for this season.
While some high school students dread the beginning of another school year, those who spend the summer months working up a sweat and dreaming...
While some high school students dread the beginning of another school year, those who spend the summer months working up a sweat and dreaming...
Athletes dish on what it’s like to play at the highest level as freshmen—and how they earn the right to be there.
The Crusaders will have a new No. 1 singles player for the first time in four years after the graduation of Ania Krawiec, who went 28-3 and made the all-South Jersey second team as a senior.
The Chiefs graduated five starters, including outside hitter Jessica Quinlan, their top offensive weapon. The good news is that senior Melissa Lutz, an all-South Jersey first-team all-star, returns and could be one of the finest setters in the state....
Seniors Danielle Smith, Lauren Armus, Sarah Herman and Breanna Sweely have been with the program since their freshman year and form a solid core for the Chiefs. Smith was named all-South Jersey in beam last year and has qualified for the state championships...
The Crusaders played a lot of young players in 2012 and are hoping that experience pays off now, as they return 14 seniors and 17 starters. Offensively, four of the five starters on the line are back, including West Jersey Football League Royal Division...
Bishop Eustace bid farewell to three outstanding seniors, all Division-I players, in all-state first-team forward Kelly Quinn, all-state second-team goalie Alex Pecora and all-state second-team midfielder Montana Fleming.
Despite losing all-South Jersey runner and multiple school-record holder Eric Franklin and No. 2 runner Alex Stelmaski to graduation, the Crusaders have talent and depth returning.
The Crusaders have a few up-and-coming runners who could be primed for big seasons in sophomore Natalie Kelly, an Olympic Conference National Division first-team all-star, and junior Sarah DiDomenico, a National second-teamer.
The Crusaders graduated a dominant pair of seniors from last year’s South Jersey finalist team in all-South Jersey first-team forward Alec Palmieri and all-South Jersey third-team sweeper Nick Hanuscin.
Bishop Eustace only loses a few starters from last season, but they’re good ones.
Nicolette Wilkins was a Non-Public first-team forward who had 10 goals and 10 assists, while Taylor Baranowsky led the team with 11 assists and Ashley Gault had 13 go...