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Spring Sports Preview: Track

BY ATLEY GABRIELThe track team comes back this year with high expectations and ambitious goals. The team strives to work harder than ever with the ultimate goal of reaching the Meet of Champions. With the track team staying relatively the same, the players have already attained chemistry. “It feels like a big friend group allContinue reading “Spring Sports Preview: Track”

Spring Sports Preview: Boys Tennis

BY DAYAMI VILORIAThe boys tennis team stands ready to dominate the courts after ending last season 5-9. With a few new players added to many returning athletes, the boys have prepared to take over this season. Seven impact players from last season return to the courts for the team this year “Multiple players have trainedContinue reading “Spring Sports Preview: Boys Tennis”

Spring Sports Preview: Golf

BY ANGEL CHIARAVALLOBoth golf teams enter the season coming off record-breaking performances and will strive to build on their success in their new situations. “My expectations for this season would be for us to continue to build on the great season we had last year and for me to play well and contribute to theContinue reading “Spring Sports Preview: Golf”

Knights fight to the end

BY CIARA ALVES-QUINTELAAfter a rocky start, the team found its rhythm and closed the season on a dominant 9-2 run, fueled by an 8-game winning streak that carried them to a 15-11 overall record. The team battled through early struggles, but their relentless work in the gym paid off. “The hard work that we putContinue reading “Knights fight to the end”

Come to 42nd Street

BY SITAARA PATELAt 7pm on March 20, March 21, and March 22, the Drama Department will present the musical, 42nd Street. The production features 42 cast members, with students from all grades coming together to put on an amazing show. The musical features aspiring chorus girl, Peggy Swagger, played by junior Emma Pepe, in NewContinue reading “Come to 42nd Street”

Knights beat Bears in GMC’s

BY HARRY DENNEYThe girls basketball team finished their challenging season with a record of 11-15. Despite the struggles of the season, the team managed significant highlights, including an upset win over rival East Brunswick in the GMC Tournament. Coming off a five-game losing streak, the girls defeated Sayreville in the first round to reach aContinue reading “Knights beat Bears in GMC’s”

Three Knights slam States competition

BY NICK FERRANTEJunior Zach Florio, junior Sofia Sousa, and sophomore Gavin Young all qualified for and participated in the NJSIAA State Wrestling Tournament in Atlantic City on March 6 through 8. The Old Bridge wrestling team has proven itself full of tough competitors, illustrated by sending three athletes to represent Old Bridge at the highestContinue reading “Three Knights slam States competition”

Slicing through the ice

BY ELISA QOKU The OBHS Ice Hockey team finished strong with a 14-9-2 record, their best in ten years. The team also reached the final round of the competitive Kolodney Cup Tournament. This season marked the program’s best in a decade. “It felt good to prove people wrong and have the season we did because, atContinue reading “Slicing through the ice”

Dominant freshman basketball team wins championship

BY LAILA MOHAMED-ALIThe freshman boys basketball team ended the season with a 17-1 record. They proved their skill by bringing home a trophy for winning their county tournament. In the finals, the Knights beat Piscataway, a challenging team who handed them their one and only loss throughout the course of the season. “I love winningContinue reading “Dominant freshman basketball team wins championship”

Celebrating Soul Food with BSU

BY SAFIJA SHATKUThe Black Student Union celebrated this Black History Month with their annual Soul Food event on February 27. To honor the diverse history and culture of black individuals, students gathered and savored delicious foods, dance performances, and more. BSU Spirit Week, also held on the last week of February, had students happily participatingContinue reading “Celebrating Soul Food with BSU”