Sports Year in Review: 2019
So what were the top sports stories for 2019?
We watched the county’s best football team take it a step further and earn state glory, becoming the top team in all of New Jersey.
We witnessed...
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Union City High School head boys’ basketball coach Drew Morano doesn’t want to look at it that his Soaring Eagles, the defending Hudson County Tournament and NJSIAA North Jersey Section 1, Group IV champions,...
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After leading his team to the first-ever girls’ basketball championship in the school’s history, capturing the Hudson County Tournament last year, Hudson Catholic head girls’ basketball coach Pete Vincent knows full well that the...
Secaucus girls’ team looks solid with Rodriguez
The Secaucus High School girls’ basketball team won 22 games last season, led in part by Amanda Ulrich, the school’s all-time leading scorer who was a four-time Hudson Reporter All-Area selection and three-time Hudson...
It’s a Prep-dominated All-Area team once again
St. Peter’s Prep dominated the high school football season in the state of New Jersey, rolling to the coveted NJSAA Non-Public Group 4 state championship and the No. 1 overall ranking in the state.
So...
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The St. Peter’s Prep basketball team made major strides last season, fielding a very young team with little or no varsity experience.
Yet, Alex Mirabel was able to win 15 games with that roster in...
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The Lincoln High School boys’ basketball team had a highly successful season a year ago, posting a 20-8 record and advancing all the way to the NJSIAA Central Jersey Group II sectional final game,...
Hudson County Dolphins headed to Florida once again
Travon Terry is a 12-year-old seventh grader from P.S. 4 in Jersey City who used to play flag football. But when the opportunity arose for Terry to play organized football with full equipment and...
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Five prior times during the 2019 high school football season, the St. Peter’s Prep Marauders went into the fourth quarter of a game trailing. And four of those occasions, the Marauders found the mettle,...
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After graduating from St. Bonaventure University last spring and completing an excellent rugby career with the Bonnies, earning consideration for National Rugby Player of the Year honors, Jersey City’s Eamonn Matthews yearned for the...