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Sophomore Guard Dwyer Diversifying Her Game As Hun Girls’ Hoops Continues Growth Process

Erica Dwyer and her teammates on the Hun School girls’ basketball team were determined to start 2013 with a bang after losing three of their last four games heading into…

Ending 2012 With OT Win Against Trenton Catholic, Hun Boys’ Hoops Looking Forward to the New Year

For the Hun School boys’ basketball team, pulling out a 55-48 overtime win against Trenton Catholic Academy in its last action before the holiday break exemplified both its strengths and…

PDS Girls’ Hoops Falls to Northern Burlington, Ryan Hopes Setback Will be a Wake-up Call

Hosting Northern Burlington last Thursday in the opening round of its Holiday Invitational, the Princeton Day School girls’ basketball team jumped out to a 4-0 lead halfway through the first…

Showing Competitiveness, Work Ethic in Starting 9-1 PDS Boys’ Hockey Primed for Tough January Stretch

While Scott Bertoli wasn’t happy to see his Princeton Day School boys’ hockey team fall to Kents Hill in the opening round of the Barber Tournament in mid-December, he liked…

Gargione Steps Down as PHS Football Coach, Proud of Guiding Program Through Adversity

As a teacher of engineering drawing and architecture, Joe Gargione preaches precision and attention to detail. So when Gargione decided to step down in mid-December as the head coach of…

With Sophomore Andres Assuming Leadership Role, PHS Boys’ Hockey Hopeful About 2013 Prospects

Princeton High boys’ hockey player Jack Andres got a jolt recently at lunch and it had nothing to do with what he was eating. “It was a big surprise when…

Displaying Killer Instinct in Beating Bucknell Princeton Men’s Basketball Gets On Winning Track

After the Princeton University men’s basketball team fell to Fordham in mid-December, the Tiger players weren’t feeling much holiday cheer. “I really feel like after the Fordham loss, there was…

PU Sports Saw Championship Breakthroughs in 2012 While Traditional High School Powers Hit New Heights

For local athletes, 2012 was a year that saw some breakthrough championships achieved by Princeton University programs while some traditional high school powers hit new heights. In February, the Princeton…

Freshman Brase Makes Impact in First Start As Princeton Men’s Basketball Defeats Rider

Hans Brase kept an even keel as he looked forward to making his first start for the Princeton University men’s basketball team when it hosted Rider last Thursday. “It was…

With Senior Guard Bloom Setting Positive Tone, PHS Boys’ Basketball Gets on Winning Track

Ellis Bloom and his teammates on the Princeton High boys’ basketball team were disappointed when they squandered a late lead in falling to Hopewell Valley in overtime in their season…