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One Final Gridiron Honor for Bloomfield's Trevor Frantantoni: He's the 2023 Winner of the Prestigious Frank Tripucka Most Valuable Player Award
2 photos courtesy of . The 2 photos of Frank Tripucka are already in your file. Trevor Frantantoni seems to do everything right. He is a top student at Bloomfield High, as well as a multi-sport athlete, and as respectful a young man as you'll ever meet. A team captain for the 2023 Bloomfield High football team, as well as an Student Ambassador to the NJSIAA, Frantantoni was presented a game ball after his final high school football game, on Oct. 27. And on Dec. 10, at the football team's annual post-season banquet, Trevor received the Frank Tripucka Most Valuable...
St. Peter’s Prep boys basketball looks to repeat with strength in numbers
The basketball season hasn’t begun yet, but at St. Peter’s Prep, the intensity is already high. With a roster that is arguably the deepest in the entire state, minutes are limited, so competition has been high this preseason. ”I think that we do have a good group, it’s...
The Full Heisman Trophy Ballot Results Are In
It may have felt like a neck-and-neck battle for the Heisman Trophy this year, but the voters apparently saw it very differently when all was said and done. The voting results are in and LSU quarterback Jayden Daniels was voted the winner of the 2023 Heisman Trophy. He won it with 2,029 points to ...
Hudson Catholic boys basketball set to take flight with talented core, Pettiford
A year ago, the discussion around Hudson Catholic’s boys basketball team revolved more about what it no longer had due to the injuries Elijah Gertrude (now at the University of Virginia) and Tahaad Pettiford had suffered before the start of the season. Fast forward 12 months and the focus...
Brown scores twice to lead Montclair past Oratory - Boys ice hockey recap
Logan Brown netted a pair of goals to lead Montclair to a 2-1 win over Oratory at Union Sports Arena. Brown gave Montclair (3-0) a 1-0 lead with a first-period goal, and then broke a 1-1 tie with a powerplay goal in the second period. Colin Felber and Jack Dunne had the assist on the go-ahead goal.
After a historic season, new challenges await Secaucus girls basketball
For Secaucus girls basketball, the memories of last season’s historic run to the Group 2 state final may be fresh in everyone’s mind. But inside the gym, the page has been turned and the realization is there that the start of a new season brings new faces, different roles and a schedule with even greater challenges that await.
Bowling: Big North Preseason Tournament for the United Division Turns Into Big Win for Holy Angels
HACKENSACK, NJ - The Academy of the Holy Angels girls bowling team kicked off the season by dominating the Big North Conference Preseason Tournament and becoming the Girls Team Champions on December 6 as junior Rachel Stanbury came in first and sophomore Kaitlyn Zheng came in second in the Big United North Division Pre-Season Tournament. Stanbury kicked off her season by rolling a 168-203-180-551 series for first place and Zheng kicked off her first varsity season by rolling a 178-147-194-519 series for second place.
Rutgers rolls past Seton Hall to win battle of New Jersey
Wednesday gave Rutgers hope for the near future. Saturday was a reason to believe it’s not time to look to next year just yet. Three days after the colossal commitment of five-star guard Dylan Harper gave Rutgers the third-ranked recruiting class in the country for next season, the Scarlet Knights enjoyed a strong night on the court, shaking off their early season woes for the time being. Between the return of ace wing defender Mawot Mag and a lights-out night from 3-point range, Rutgers cruised past struggling rival Seton Hall, 70-63, in the annual Garden State Hardwood Classic in front of a...