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BRUINS’ BEST – Sophomore pitcher Carla Arismendi is back this season for the North Bergen softball team. The Bruins should be a favorite in the HCIAA Coviello this season, thanks to the ace hurler, who won 20 games a year ago.

TASTY TIDBITS 04-12-2009
Bruins look to avoid late-season letdown
Silly process for Hall of Fame induction; prayers for Bianco

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For the last four seasons, the North Bergen High School softball team has won its fair share of games, contended for the HCIAA Coviello title each time, advanced to the finals of the county playof...

INDUCTION CLASS – The Hudson County Sports Hall of Fame’s Class of 2009 gets together for a group shot. Front row, from left, are Jimmy Dupree, Michael Rusek, Paul Conway, Tommy Downes, Krissy Kutt, Alice Burgos, Thornton Smith, Al Adams and Charlie Dolan. Back row, from left, are Hall of Fame committee members Rich Myrlak and Thomas McCann, Connie Gallagher, Alex Stencel, John Barone, Eddie Connors, Ted Klaube, Bill Frank, Ken Frank and Master of Ceremonies Vince Ascolese. Not pictured are Emile Griffith, Jeff Bittiger and representatives for the late Harry Massey.

SCOREBOARD 4/2/09 Hall of an evening for Hudson Hall’s new inductees
Tons of nostalgia and memories at annual induction dinner

John Barone stood at the microphone after receiving his award for being inducted into the Hudson County Sports Hall of Fame last Thursday night at the Casino-in-the-Park in Jersey City. The form...

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QUEEN OF THE HILL – High Tech junior Erica Colon, the 2008 Hudson Reporter Most Valuable Player and Pitcher of the Year, is back and better than ever, ready to lead the Lasercats once again to a possible state championship.

Bar has been raised for High Tech softball 03/29/2009
Lasercats expected to excel with Colon, Mateo leading the way

High Tech High School softball coach Ravon Anderson knows fully well that things change after you win a state championship. After all, there have only been three in the history of Hudson County ...

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CREDIT TO GUMMY WORMS – North Bergen’s Brittney Kilkenny became the first female in the school’s history to win a gold medal in the high jump at an NJSIAA state meet, winning the North Jersey Section 1, Group IV crown last weekend in Toms River.

TASTY TIDBITS 02-15-09
A first for North Bergen’s Kilkenny
Others fare well at NJSIAA indoor state sectionals; Snyder’s Harbin perfect

Brittney Kilkenny didn’t have any glories of grandeur as she participated in the high jump at the NJSIAA North Jersey Section 1, Group IV indoor track championships last Saturday at the Bennett ...

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ATHLETE OF THE WEEK North Bergen's Rondon sets new record at HCTCA cross country meet
He had been enjoying one of the best seasons ever recorded by a Hudson County cross country runner, but Danny Rondon wanted a little bit more. So when the North Bergen High School junior pre...

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SCOREBOARD A soccer title that was 'Bruin' for three years North Bergen captures HCIAA Coviello soccer title; first in 16 years
It was the ultimate goal, the pinnacle, the carrot on the end of the stick for three long years. Each of the prior two years, the goal was not attained, not reached. So this represented the la...

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ATHLETE OF THE WEEK North Bergen QB Ramanand comes of age
North Bergen High School sophomore Peter Ramanand has heard it all about his unique last name. "People ask me all the time if I'm Indian," Ramanand said. "I'm actually Dominican and Jamaican...

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North Bergen soccer team soars to best start in decades Bruins rolling after winning first eight matches
Veteran North Bergen High School boys' soccer coach John Belluardo had to think about the last time that his Bruins started a season with eight straight victories. "It had to be the early 1990...

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SCOREBOARD North Bergen faces tough grid challenge with young roster Bruins battling injury bug as Ascolese tackles huge obstacle
It may be the biggest challenge in the prestigious four-decade coaching career of the legendary Vince Ascolese. The long-time North Bergen High School football coach, who ranks No. 3 all-time in ...

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SCOREBOARD North Bergen All-Stars: Nothing to be ashamed of Historic season should not be remembered for state meltdown
Forget the fact that they lost in two straight games in the New Jersey State Little League championships at Bergenfield Little League's Hickey Field. Disregard the final scores against Berlin ...

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SCOREBOARD On to the Little League state tournament North Bergen South first Hudson team to compete for state crown in two decades
Just four years ago, the township of North Bergen didn't offer its youngsters the chance to play Little League baseball. The program was called the North Bergen Volunteer Baseball League and they...

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A permanent reminder of a state title Hudson County Parks honor High Tech's softball team with signs
After enjoying one of the finest seasons in Hudson County softball history, culminating in the NJSIAA North Jersey Section 2, Group I state championship, the Lasercats from High Tech High School ...

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A 'three-peat' for North Bergen South Little League Adds 12-year-old District 7 title to crowns won as 10s and 11s