Category Archives: Sports

Boys golf swings to success 

BY LAILA MOHAMED-ALI  Ending off last season with an 11- 4 record, Boys golf ranked third in the blue division last season and started their 2025 season with five consecutive wins.  The team reflected on some achievements from the season. “The highlight was our winning streak and amazing scores. Also, getting a bye week inContinue reading “Boys golf swings to success “

Fast lane to victory 

BY NADIA DERING  As the track season kicked off, the girls strove to succeed throughout the season by breaking school records, winning championships, and building excellent sportsmanship.  Four girls broke the sprint medley school record at the GMC Relays on April 31. “At first, it was crazy to think that we had really beaten aContinue reading “Fast lane to victory “

Baseball takes down top-three team

BY JAMIE HAZEL The 9-8 baseball team shut down Seton Hall Prep, a top three team in the State. The win stands as highlight in an inconsistent season in which the team has had to adjust after losing many top contributors to graduation.  On April 19, in front of Major League Baseball Scouts, the boys facedContinue reading “Baseball takes down top-three team”

Cheerleading flips the competition 

BY KAYLEE WEINGARTEN  On February 9, the varsity cheer team competed at St. John Vianney and placed first with their Traditional routine.  On February 22, the team competed in the final competition of the season, States at Brookdale, placing second in Traditional.  This season presented more difficulties than expected. “We’ve had a lot more obstaclesContinue reading “Cheerleading flips the competition “

Nutrition in athletes 

BY JAMIE HAZEL  Old Bridge High School produces athletes. The fall season concluded with five winning seasons out of seven teams. Regardless of what sport they play, all successful athletes have one thing in common: a healthy diet.    A balanced diet allows for performing at the highest potential, quick recovery, and strength. Three essential foodContinue reading “Nutrition in athletes “

Strong start for Jessica Lane

BY ANALISE SAINVIL Freshman Jessica Lane has impressed many for standing as one of the top basketball players on the varsity team and setting a record of 165 saves as a varsity soccer goalie, immediately excelling in both sports.  Starting as a freshman overwhelms young athletes, but Lane embraced the challenge, quickly adapting to the competitionContinue reading “Strong start for Jessica Lane”

Spring Sports Preview: Boys Volleyball

BY DELILAH INNOCENTThe boys volleyball team will look to extend the program’s tradition of excellence. The boys had an outstanding season last year, going undefeated the entire season and winning the GMC and NJSIAA Tournaments. The team, which enters the season ranked #1 in the State by NJ.com, must work hard to overcome the lossContinue reading “Spring Sports Preview: Boys Volleyball”

Spring Sports Preview: Softball

BY KATELYN BUCHALTERAfter losing several significant senior players last year, the Knights come back ready to jump into the season with a new perspective. With a mix of veteran players and several new additions to the team, the team has high hopes for what this season will hold. Returning players have dedicated time and effortContinue reading “Spring Sports Preview: Softball”

Spring Sports Preview: Baseball

BY JAMIE HAZELComing off a highly successful 20-9 season, the baseball players expect to continue the legacy they began last season by going 20-9, becoming the first Old Bridge baseball team to win a State Championship, earning a Top 20 State ranking, and winning the Greater Middlesex County tournament for the first time since 2019.Continue reading “Spring Sports Preview: Baseball”

Spring Sports Preview: Girls Lacrosse

BY SAM PRADO ROBERTSThe experienced, two-time GMC Tournament-winning girls lacrosse team will return to spring ready to secure another undefeated season in the Red Division. The players plan to play stronger this season, proving to the GMC that they remain an intimidating force. “I expect for us to come out the same way we alwaysContinue reading “Spring Sports Preview: Girls Lacrosse”