BY JULIET KELLY The field hockey team has rolled to a 17-4 record and many other accomplishments, including making it to the Greater Middlesex County Tournament Finals, finishing first in the GMC Red Division, and setting school records. The team won their quarterfinals 8-0 against North Plainfield and semifinals 4-1 against Metuchen to make itContinue reading “Field hockey hits milestones”
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Field hockey off to undefeated start
BY OLIVIA VAN DEURSEN Editor-in-Chief The field hockey team currently holds a record of 6-0, dominating the Red Division as well as out-of-division opponents. The success has come in their second straight year playing in the more challenging division, moving up from the White Division. The team features many seniors, including team captains Jamie Hazel,Continue reading “Field hockey off to undefeated start”
Field hockey passes expectations
BY ANGEL CHIARAVALLO The field hockey team’s season came to a close with a 13-7 record. The team returned to the competitive GMC Red Division this year and placed second during the regular season, making this their most successful season at this level. The girlsContinue reading “Field hockey passes expectations”
Vaughan breaks school goals record
BY JAMIE HAZEL Sports Editor Junior Laila Vaughan scored her 73rd goal to break the school record for field hockey goals scored. The three-year varsity starter persevered through injury to hit this milestone with more than a season left in her high school career. On October 22, the field hockey team competed inContinue reading “Vaughan breaks school goals record”
Connolly brings Morgan’s Message to OBHS
BY JAMIE HAZEL Sports Editor Morgan’s Message, a universal nonprofit organization, shines light on student athlete focused mental health awareness. Sophomore Reagan Connolly became an ambassador and got Old Bridge involved. On October 15, the field hockey team played in honor of Morgan Rodgers. Division 1 athlete Morgan Rodgers unfortunately lost her battleContinue reading “Connolly brings Morgan’s Message to OBHS”
Knights run the Red Division
BY OLIVIA VAN DEURSEN The field hockey team has found immense success competing in the Red Division after playing in the White Division in previous seasons. The team currently holds a 6-1 record, and junior Laila Vaughan leads the team with 10 goals. The season kicked off with an impressive 8-0 victory againstContinue reading “Knights run the Red Division”
The college recruitment experience for student-athletes
BY FRANK PAPEO Sports Photo Editor KARINA CRACCHIOLO- FIELD HOCKEY Midfielder Karina Cracchiolo, a three-year varsity athlete who finished her final year with an outstanding season, led the midfield in assists (16) and points (22). Cracchiolo announced her commitment to Montclair State University on July 28, 2023. “I had gone to a few clinics heldContinue reading “The college recruitment experience for student-athletes “
JV field hockey secures the crown
BY FRANK PAPEO Sports Photo Editor On October 14, the junior varsity field hockey team won the JV Middlesex County Tournament title with wins over South Plainfield and Monroe in a one-day tournament at South Plainfield. An outstanding 7-2 record in the regular season gave the girls confidence heading into the county tournament.Continue reading “JV field hockey secures the crown”
White Division Champs push into postseason
BY AVERY PERSON Sports Page Editor After winning the regular season White Division Championship, the field hockey team kicked off the postseason by reaching the semifinal round in the GMC Tournament and earning a win in the first round of the NJSIAA Tournament against Westfield with a score of 2-1. The team lost toContinue reading “White Division Champs push into postseason”
Field hockey team off to dominant start
BY RITEE KARMACHARYA The field hockey team kicked off the season with a great 7-2 start. The team’s senior leadership and outstanding sophomores have made this start possible and set the team for future success. In their first nine games, the girls have outscored their opponents 43-7. “Last season we changed the programContinue reading “Field hockey team off to dominant start “
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