BY LAYAL HAMIDO With multiple players graduating or moving on, the boys basketball team enters the new season with opportunities for fresh talent to step into key roles. Coming off a strong season with a record of 15-11, this year’s team aims for an even better run. Despite losing multiple strong contributors this season, the team remains confident and continues to look at the positives. “This yearContinue reading “Winter Sports Preview: Boys Basketball”
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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”
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”
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”
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”
Play Unified dunks on competition
BY DAYAMI VILORIA The Play Unified basketball team has racked up wins so far this season. They currently hold a record of 6-1, including four double-digit wins. The team has played their recent games exceptionally while having a fun time. “I feel that the team hasContinue reading “Play Unified dunks on competition”
Knights clip Falcon’s wings
BY ELISA CIOKU On Tuesday, January 8, the boys basketball team made history, beating St. Joseph for the first time since 2019 by a score of 71-52. Senior Krish Patel lead the team with 24 total points. Patel had a successful game against the St. JosephContinue reading “Knights clip Falcon’s wings”
Girls Basketball wins Holiday Tournament
BY KAYLEE WEINGARTEN The 5-3 girls basketball team got their season off to a strong start by winning the Woodbridge Holiday Tournament. The team’s preparation has set them up for a successful season. “Our team dedicated a lot of hard work during the offseason,” saidContinue reading “Girls Basketball wins Holiday Tournament”
Winter Sports Preview: Girls Basketball
BY HAROLD DENNEY After losing a strong group of seniors to graduation, the girls basketball team now looks to the four returning seniors and upcoming underclassmen to step up this season. Coming off an 11-15 season where the team lost in the Quarterfinal round of the NJSIAA Tournament, the teamContinue reading “Winter Sports Preview: Girls Basketball”
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