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04/08/2008
South Bergenite area teams started off on the right note as fields across the area screamed "Play ball."
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| | DeMarco back and ready to be leader
04/08/2008
Things went from bad to worse for Queen of Peace’s softball team last season.
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| | Vikes will not repeat their 2007 errors
04/08/2008
The North Arlington softball team just missed making the state tournament last season and this year they look to not only make it, but make some noise.
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| | Marcantuono optimistic at North Arlington’s helm
04/08/2008
For the first time in a couple of decades, North Arlington will not have Dan DiGuglielmo as its head coach.
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| | La Cibeles and Gelone are crowned champs
04/08/2008
The Russ Matera Recreation Basketball League of Lyndhurst completed another a very successful season. The league consists of two divisions: the Biddy League for ages 9-11 and the Junior League for ages 12-14.
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| | Lady Gaels in unusual position going into 08
04/01/2008
The St. Mary’s softball team is usually the one with the target on their back, but for the 2008 season that starts this week that is not the case.
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| | New leader hopes to bring Dogs back to states
04/01/2008
New Rutherford head baseball coach Carmen Spina is already looking at next week’s schedule.
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| | Looking for another state trip on 08
04/01/2008
For the first time Queen of Peace baseball had a summer baseball team.
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| | Wildcats future is now
04/01/2008
Becton has been talking about next year for the last decade when it has come to winning championships.
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| | All eyes on the circle as McGorry looks for redemption
03/25/2008
The Lady Bulldogs had their BCSL American division title streak end at four in 2007 and they want to start up another streak in 2008.
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| | All-League littered with Bulldogs
03/25/2008
While both the Bulldogs swimming teams fell in the first round of the state tournament, they collected eight first team all-league honors on both the boys and girls teams with five coming from the girls.
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| | Griffins lead county honors
03/25/2008
Queen of Peace wrestlers continued to collect their honors after taking home three medals from the state finals earlier this month in Atlantic City.
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| | Mann named all county before saying goodbye
03/25/2008
South Bergenite area girls basketball players filled up the Bergen County first team while Queen of Peace’s Bilal Dixon was the lone boys representative on the all county team.
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| | Almost perfect just isn’t close enough for Griffins
03/18/2008
Queen of Peace finished with a 23-3 record, a BCSL American division title, where they went undefeated at 18-0 and making the semi-finals of the Bergen County Jamboree.
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| | Youth looked at in North Arlington
03/18/2008
Next season the Lady Vikings are looking to make a run at the BCSL National divisional title while also make a run at the state sectional.
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| | Young Santos emerges as a Viking team leader
03/18/2008
North Arlington suffered a big blow to start the season when Krystian Morawski suffered a season-ending injury, but the rest of the Vikings took up the cause.
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| | Nine area boys garner BCSL first team honors
03/18/2008
Several South Bergenite boys basketball players were named to the first team of the BCSL National and BCSL American teams as some area squads had big seasons for 2007-08.
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| | Not enough Mann power
03/11/2008
For the third year in a row, the Rutherford girls basketball team made the state sectional final and for the third year in a row the Lady Bulldogs went home unhappy.
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| | Lady Griffins just can’t overcome the Crusade
03/11/2008
It was a tough set of circumstances for Queen of Peace’s girls basketball team: the eighth seed in the Non-Public North A and set to face undefeated Morris Catholic, considered the best team by many in the state.
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| | Title hopes slip away from Gaels
03/11/2008
When the 2008 girls basketball season was over, St. Mary’s head coach Kerry Dressel could not be more prouder for her Gaels team.
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| | Becton, QOP favored to win BCSL bowling titles
02/06/2008
The South Bergenite high schools have had a big year in bowling with both Becton and Queen of Peace expected to win the BCSL National and American divisions.
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| | Nick Zurla earns spot in AC
03/04/2008
This past Friday and Saturday, several Rutherford wrestlers competed in the Region 4 Tournament at West Orange High School.
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| | Flu, mono nor injuries can get in way of Gaels title run
03/04/2008
It was not a good week for the St. Mary’s girls basketball team.
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| | Becton blows near upset
03/04/2008
Becton was just less than a minute away from pulling one of the biggest upsets in this season’s state playoff tournament.
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| | Griffins end season 23-3
03/04/2008
Rutherford made it three straight years of making the state sectional finals as junior forward Taylor Wootton led the way.
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| | Seven Griffins take district titles
02/26/2008
Wrestling roundup
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| | Rutherford seniors prevail
02/26/2008
Bulldogs wrestling
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| | Mann, McGorry need state title
02/26/2008
Lady Bulldogs basketball
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| | Lady Gaels win BCSL National
02/26/2008
Girls basketball roundup
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| | QOP ends 18-0 in BCSL American
02/26/2008
Boys basketball roundup
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| | Wildcat wrestlers roar to season's end
02/26/2008
Becton wrestled its way to an 18-8 record in its first year as a Group II school.
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| | Down to the wire
02/19/2008
There is still a chance that St. Mary’s can at least grab a repeat of the BCSL National title, but now they are going to need some help.
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| | Dogs' poised for tourney
02/19/2008
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| | Victorious season ends at states
02/19/2008
Both Rutherford’s swimming teams saw their seasons come to an abrupt end last week in the state team tournament, but that does tell the whole picture for the 2007-08 season.
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| | Griffins ousted from Jamboree
02/19/2008
In the end all of the smiles turned to frowns as Queen of Peace’s dream of a Bergen County championship went up in smoke as the Comets took out the Golden Griffins, 69-66, on Saturday night at the Rothman Center of FDU.
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| | Teams prepare after state seedings announced
02/19/2008
The South Bergenite teams prepared for the state tournament that starts next week and the Queen of Peace boys, Rutherford girls and St. Mary’s girls basketball teams had already locked up at least a share of league titles.
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| | Bulldogs capture swimming title
02/12/2008
On Saturday, the Rutherford High School girls and boys swim teams won the New Jersey Swim League Championships held at Bergen Community College.
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| | No Mercy!
02/12/2008
Queen of Peace’s boys basketball team is the number one team in the Bergen County Jamboree and it showed on Sunday as the Golden Griffins defeated the eighth-seeded Teaneck Highwaymen, 69-60.
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| | Lady Bulldogs handed 2nd loss
02/12/2008
Both Rutherford and St. Mary’s girls basketball suffered the same fate on Sunday at the Bergen County Tournament.
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| | Vikings bowl way to finals
02/12/2008
Becton and North Arlington highlighted the South Bergenite schools at the state sectional tournament last weekend.
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| | Injuries take toll on 'Dogs
02/05/2008
The injury bug has bitten Rutherford Wrestling at the worst possible time and the Bulldogs were unable to secure a victory as Westwood downed them by virtue of a 57-24 score.
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| | Griffins dominant in first round
02/05/2008
Queen of Peace was nervous heading into the Bergen County Jamboree on Saturday, but in the end it did not show it on the scoreboard.
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| | Vikes show resiliency
02/05/2008
North Arlington boys basketball team has been learning as the season progresses and it has been paying off for them with less than a month remaining in the season.
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| | State's elude Golden Bears
02/05/2008
Basketball Roundup
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| | ’Dogs drop 3 of 4 over weekend
01/28/2008
The Bulldogs trounced Tenafly last Wednesday night by a score of 45-27. During the match there were only three bouts that went the distance.
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| | Lady Gaels cruise in first round of tourney
01/28/2008
St. Mary’s head coach Kerry Dressel is not thinking about what will her team need to do to make it to the Bergen County Tournament finals.
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| | Knapp ready to play at UPenn
01/28/2008
The last four years the Becton girls basketball team has seen a boost in the program and a big part of that has been forward Jessica Knapp.
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| | Gaels hurt by Tedesco loss
01/28/2008
Unfortunately, the end of the Thursday’s game was a foreshadowing in more ways than one on Sunday night.
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| | Griffins garner top Jamboree seed
01/30/2008
The Queen of Peace boys basketball has moved up to the top of the Bergen County Jamboree while Lyndhurst’s boys hoops team just missed the Jamboree and the North Arlington girls hoops team opted out of the county tour-nament.
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| | Flynn: Campaigning for Herbert Hoover
01/21/2008
Being a political buff I’ve been watching the Republican and Democratic primaries with the same intense interest as a football fan watching the playoffs and wondering who is going to make it to the Super Bowl.
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| | Lady Bulldogs poised for BC tournament
01/21/2008
Rutherford girls head basketball head coach Nick DeBari knows what it will take to go far in the Bergen County Tournament.
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| | Cats, Vikes secure tournament bid
01/21/2008
Both Becton and North Arlington girls basketball teams locked down bids for the Bergen County tournament last week with a pair of victories.
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| | Griffins remain untouchable
01/21/2008
Lyndhurst and St. Mary’s stayed in the mix for the Bergen County Jamboree with some big victories.
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| | Ryan hopeful for third slot in league standings
01/21/2008
The last three years the Becton girls basketball team has been ousted in the first round from the Bergen County tournament.
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| | Defense given credit for Griffins' success
01/15/2008
The offense might be getting the headlines, but it is the defense that has kept this team undefeated so far in the 2007-08 season.
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| | Season's a mixed bag for the Lady Vikings
01/15/2008
The North Arlington girls basketball team has always gone through some different formations in the early going to hopefully jell as the season hit’s the final weeks.
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| | Gaels, 'Dogs remain on top
01/15/2008
Both the Rutherford and St. Mary’s girls basketball teams continued to move along with some of the top stops coming down the line in the Bergen County Tournament.
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| | Teams aim at Jamboree
01/15/2008
With only a week or so until the start of the Bergen County Jamboree, a couple of South Bergenite teams were still on the fringe of making the Jamboree if they get on a hot streak.
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| | Gaels still need time to mature
01/08/2008
The 2007 St. Mary’s Gaels boys basketball team is tossing around words like growing, inexperience, need to focus this season as opposed to the last couple of years where experience and veteran leadership have been the code words and code phrases.
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| | Lady Bulldogs trudge on at 8-1
01/08/2008
It’s very rare for that any of the sports teams at Rutherford and St. Mary’s ever play since both are in separate divisions of the BCSL.
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| | Griffins remain perfect
01/08/2008
After winning the ultra-competitive Indian Hills holiday tournament, there was no let down for Queen of Peace’s boys basketball team at Rutherford on Friday night.
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| | Distraction aside, Griffins are on top of their game
01/08/2008
Despite the outside distractions, Queen of Peace’s fledgling wrestling program has started the 2007-08 season with a bang.
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| | Lady Gaels prove they are up and coming
11/26/2007
In the relatively short history of the St. Mary’s girls soccer program, the Lady Gaels have never won a state playoff game.
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| | State title run memorable for Lady Vikes
11/26/2007
For some teams a loss in the state finals at home would be considered a major blow, but for North Arlington’s girls soccer team it was an accomplishment.
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| | NJSIAA rules on QOP wrestlers
11/26/2007
It has been a stormy couple of months for Queen of Peace High School’s sports program and you can add the new wrestling program to the mix.
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| | Mann signs with Quinnipiac
11/20/2007
It has been on her mind for the last couple of years. For senior Jacki Mann the decision of what college to attend has been weighing on her mind since her sophomore season.
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| | Nets look to go carbon neutral
11/20/2007
The Nets are committing to a comprehensive “greening” program for the franchise and have tipped-off a broad environmental assessment of their operations with the goal of adopting sustainable practices in the operations they control.
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| | Griffin hoops positions quickly filled
11/20/2007
Faced with only a couple of weeks before the start of the official date for practice, Queen of Peace has moved quickly to hire its head boys and girls basketball coaches.
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| | Historic season comes to a halt
11/20/2007
It was a heart breaker for Rutherford with the result showing on the Bridgewater-Raritan High School score-board, a 2-1 loss to the Cowgirls in the Group 2 semi-finals on Nov. 13. The defeat ended a historic season for the Lady Bulldogs soccer program.
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| | Turkey with a side of football
11/20/2007
Four South Bergenite football teams will continue the ongoing tradition of pigskin celebration this Thanksgiving Day. While several Bergen County schools have opted to discontinue the Thanksgiving football tradition, the likes of Becton, Lyndhurst, North
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| | Juniors’ off to the Super Bowl
11/13/2007
The second round of the Meadowlands Football League took place this past Saturday night, in Rutherford with the Carlstadt/East Rutherford Junior Wildcats beating the Junior Saddle Brook Falcons by the score of 19-0.
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| | Running on empty
11/13/2007
St. Mary’s was faced with a dilemma on Saturday against Morristown-Beard.
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| | Lady ’Dogs make finals
11/13/2007
The 2007 edition of the Rutherford girls soccer can proudly go where a Lady Bulldogs has not gone before.
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| | Lady Dogs volleyball end at 24-2
11/13/2007
The Rutherford volleyball team was looking to go somewhere where they have never gone before. The 2007 Lady Bulldogs volleyball team wanted to become the school’s first team in the sport to make a state title game.
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| | Teams trudge on in playoffs
11/07/2007
The state playoffs started last week for soccer and volleyball with a couple of South Bergenite teams still alive at the end of the first week.
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| | ’Cats nab two of three in playoffs
11/07/2007
The Carlstadt/East Rutherford Junior Wildcats football teams started the playoffs this week with all three teams playing in round one of the Meadowlands Football League Playoffs.
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| | Cook aids win with 200 yards
11/07/2007
The St. Mary’s football team has not been a group of happy campers in the last few weeks. The Gaels saw an undefeated season and a possible BCSL National championship go up in smoke.
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| | Wildcats make state tourney
11/07/2007
Becton’s football team might have had the planets aligned for them this weekend because of a couple of events that occurred that might have pushed them into the state tournament.
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| | Griffin administration fires two coaches
11/07/2007
In December 2004, Queen of Peace won a state championship at Rip Collins Field. It was the first state championship for the football team in a couple of decades.
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| | Teams receive playoff seeds
10/31/2007
Some of the South Bergenite soccer and volleyball teams received some good news and some top seeds as they start the state tournaments this week.
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| | Becton faces uphill battle
10/31/2007
It was good news and possibly bad news last week for Becton. The good news was that the Wildcats defeated Weehawken, 35-6, but the bad news was that Glen Ridge won and St. Mary’s lost.
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| | Muddy field, rain impede Bears’ passing game
10/31/2007
No matter what the record is for the Lyndhurst and North Arlington football teams, it always is a rough and tumble game. And this season was no different except the fact that there was about a ton of mud thrown into it on Friday night.
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| | Nets give leftovers to shelters
10/31/2007
The Nets will partner for the second consecutive season with “Rock and Wrap It Up!” in which the non-profit, anti-poverty organization and think tank will collect the prepared, but unserved, food from Nets home games and distribute it to shelters and
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| | ’Dogs served first loss
10/31/2007
It was bound to happen some time. The Rutherford volleyball team had gone through 21 games and came away with 21 victories that included collecting a BCSL American division championship and making the Bergen County Tournament quarterfinals.
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| | Juniors are champs
10/31/2007
The Carlstadt/East Rutherford Junior Wildcats football program swept Harrison on all three levels at Riggins Field in East Rutherford this past Saturday night. All three Junior Wildcats teams have qualified for the playoffs.
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| | Undefeated Lady 'Dogs keep rolling in tourney
10/23/2007
The Rutherford volleyball team continued to rack up the accolades last week as they stayed undefeated, that included winning its first league championship in 13 years.
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| | IHA blanks the Lady Bulldogs
10/23/2007
The Rutherford girls soccer team met their match and then some on Sunday as they were knocked out by the number one seed in the Bergen County tournament.
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| | Vikes win on one TD
10/23/2007
Despite the fact that North Arlington has pretty much missed out on its chance for the state playoffs, the Vikings still went out in the slop Friday night and defeated Saddle Brook at home, 6-0.
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| | Wildcats take on Bears
10/08/2007
The Carlstadt/East Rutherford Junior Wildcats Football teams swept the Junior Golden Bears of Lyndhurst three games on Saturday night Oct. 6 at Riggins Field in East Rutherford.
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| | Peewee Bulldogs beat Vikings
10/08/2007
If you were able to travel to the plush Riverside Football field of North Arlington on Saturday night, you would have witnessed Junior football history. Rutherford had the equipment manager/water boy call the offenses for all three levels, going 2-1 on th
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| | Wildcats fall in BC tourney
10/08/2007
It was something that they wanted to do even though the result was not what they wanted. Becton’s boys soccer team was the lone representative from the South Bergenite area to make the Bergen County boys soccer tournament.
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| | Victorious Bulldogs close in on big game
10/08/2007
One of the biggest games of the year will come Friday at Ridgefield Park for Rutherford’s football team. And it wouldn’t be the case if they had not upset Dumont on Friday night, 46-12.
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| | Kenny leads Vikings to first win
10/08/2007
It was only seven days ago that North Arlington quarterback Ryan Kenny was laying on his back after making a tackle to save a touchdown after an interception on Becton’s field.
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| | Rutherford volleyball dominating the BCSL
10/01/2007
The Rutherford volleyball has continued the momentum that it has built from last season. The 2007 Lady Bulldogs edition has done it better and has so far disposed of the BCSL American with an overall 9-0 record.
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| | Vikings look to overcome 0-3 start to season
10/01/2007
North Arlington’s football team made some progress last season as they flirted with the state playoffs only to fall short. This season, the Vikings do not want to talk about progress, but instead talk about reality and be in the postseason. So far, they
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| | Merkerson steps up as rookie Orangeman
10/01/2007
A couple of weeks ago Syracuse quarterback Andrew Robinson connected with freshman wide receiver Da’Mon Merkerson on a 42-yard touchdown catch. The touchdown was just one of many as the Orangemen stunned Louisville, a team that was in the top 20 of coll
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| | Griffins post first victory of season
10/01/2007
It took the fourth game, but Queen of Peace finally captured its first victory. The Golden Griffins took care of Cliffside Park at home last Saturday. Cody Healing caught a touchdown pass in the first quarter while Tom Bigelow ran for a pair of touchdowns
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| | Cathey comes up big
10/01/2007
It was a battle of a pair of 0-2 teams that were desperately in search of a victory to pick up their season and go on a winning run. In the end Becton just had too much offensive firepower over North Arlington, who lost their quarterback in the final two
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| | Senior Bears win again
10/01/2007
On Saturday, Sept. 29, in Scarlet territory, the Lyndhurst Senior Bears clawed their way to an overtime victory against a tough Ridgefield Park team
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| | Sports Calendar 09.26.07
09/25/2007
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| | Pee Wee squad is still undefeated
09/25/2007
The Rutherford Pee Wee (3-0) football team put on a defensive clinic against the Blue Tide of Harrison on their way to a 21-0 victory. Not allowing a first down on the day, the Bulldogs defense was absolutely dominant.
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| | Vikes want leg-up on the blue tide
09/25/2007
It has been a nifty little group at the top of the BCSL National the last several years. North Arlington’s boys soccer team has been part of the trio of top teams in the National along with Harrison and Wallington that have this dance of first, second a
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| | Lady Bears show strong resilience
09/25/2007
Lyndhurst’s girls soccer team showed that they can bounce back last week as they rebounded from their first loss of the season. The Lady Golden Bears could not touch the dominant Hasbrouck Heights/Wood-Ridge team and fell 7-0 on Sept. 18.
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| | Wildcats sweep Panthers
09/25/2007
The Carlstadt/East Rutherford Junior Wildcats Football teams swept the Panthers of Wallington this past Saturday night, at Riggins Field in East Rutherford.
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| | Defense takes center stage
09/25/2007
St. Mary’s just had enough last Friday night as the Gaels trimmed North Arlington with a battle of a young team against a senior-laden team. With both teams’ defenses holding each other’s offense down in the first half, St. Mary’s finally broke op
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| | Becton comes close to upset
09/25/2007
Becton was just a quarter away from one of the bigger upsets in the early going of the high school season. After a poor performance the previous week in the loss to New Milford, Becton was hungry for a win especially against Secaucus, the defending BCSL N
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| | Wildcats soccer program proving it can be victorious
09/25/2007
There is a new contender for the BCSL division title. Becton has come out with guns a blazing in boys soccer and were 5-0 as of last week after a 2-0 victory over North Arlington.
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| | Becton Boys roll to 2-0
09/17/2007
The South Bergenite girls soccer teams began their seasons on the right note with quite a start as the likes of North Arlington, Lyndhurst and Rutherford had good beginnings.
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| | Junior Cats sweep Vikings
09/17/2007
The Carlstadt/East Rutherford Junior Wildcats Football teams completed a three-game sweep of the North Ar-lington Vikings on Saturday night at North Arlington.
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| | Rutherford football remains undefeated
09/17/2007
The Rutherford Pee Wee football team is now 2-0 with a win over the Wallington Panthers this weekend, 18-6. The Bulldogs scored on their first offensive play from scrimmage.
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| | Luberto rumbles for 223 yards in win over Blue Tide
09/17/2007
Anthony Luberto picked up the mantel as St. Mary’s top running back and ran with it in the opener to lead the Gaels to a BCSL National victory last Friday at Harrison.
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| | OT kick decides the Bear's' fate
09/17/2007
When senior offensive tackle/linebacker Al Karabulut went down with a left knee injury on Lyndhurst’s first offensive play last Saturday, it put a crimp in the Bears offense and defense to start the season.
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| | Lady Vikes want a repeat of 2005
09/11/2007
For the Vikings who finished with a record of 10-8-1 mark, North Arlington’s number one goal is to make it four straight years in a row of qualifying for the state tournament and hopefully repeat what happened in 2005 where the Lady Vikings made the sta
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| | Sports Calendar 09.12.07
09/11/2007
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| | Lady Dogs’ look to build off 2006
09/11/2007
They got a taste last year and they want to take a big bite in 2007. The Rutherford girls soccer team made it to the Group 2 North 2 state sectional finals before falling to West Essex, 2-1, in a tough loss last season.
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| | Bulldogs kickoff week one with victory and confidence
09/11/2007
It was an up week for Rutherford and new head coach Frank Morano while the second year of Queen of Peace head coach Tom Ferriero ended on a sour note.
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| | Kotlarz ready to debut his sideline skills Friday
09/11/2007
A new Becton football team will be taking the field come Friday on the road with new hopes and new ideas. While Roger Kotlarz takes over for Jim Bononno as head coach, there are several returning Becton players that will be on the field.
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| | Sports Calendar - 09.05.07
09/04/2007
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| | New coach, new hope for 'Dogs
09/04/2007
The names will be different on the field, but there will be a lot of the Rutherford 2007 football season that will look familiar to its fans. After winning only three games in two years, Frank Stout decided to step down as Rutherford head coach.
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| | Youth, injury may hurt the Bulldogs
09/04/2007
The Rutherford boys soccer team was already going into this season with an inexperienced team after 13 seniors graduated from the 2006 edition. But the Bulldogs appear to be missing its best returning scorer in junior Mario Cespedes who had eight goals la
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| | Lady Gaels want more from State Tournament
09/04/2007
St. Mary’s head coach Joe Soto does not mince words when it comes to what the team is looking forward to in the 2007 season. The Gaels would really want to go a few more rounds in the state tournament, that is the top priority.
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| | Sports Calendar 09.05.07
09/05/2007
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09/05/2007
The names will be different on the field, but there will be a lot of the Rutherford 2007 football season that will look familiar to its fans. After winning only three games in two years, Frank Stout decided to step down as Rutherford head coach.
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| | League title a realistic goal for North Arlington vollyball team
08/28/2007
For many high schools a 16-9 record would have been a joy for a season that was considered to be a transition year. And that was the case for North Arlington’s volleyball team as they compiled the record that was good for a trip to the Group 1 state qua
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| | Sports Calendar 08.29.07
08/28/2007
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| | Lady Dogs ready for 2007
08/28/2007
Rutherford’s volleyball team burst back onto the state tournament scene in a big way in 2006. The Lady Bulldogs are looking to continue in 2007 and more so. Rutherford had their best mark since the 1990s with a 23-3 record last season.
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08/28/2007
Karen Lassoni did not know what to expect when she went into her first season of college basketball. Coming off a sterling career at Becton as a thousand-plus point scorer, Lassoni opted to play basketball at The College of New Jersey.
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08/28/2007
The North Jersey All-Stars girls soccer team made its historic trip to the Atlantic Coast cities of Sao Mateus and Jaguare in the State of Espirito Santo in Brazil a successful one by winning all three of its games played on grass.
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| | Wildcats get right man for the job
08/20/2007
There will be a new head coach patrolling the sideline of Becton football this season.
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| | Rutherford taught them well
08/20/2007
Two former Bulldog stars, Jack egbert and Frank Hermann, are moving up the ladder to the big show.
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| | Sports Calander 08.15.07
08/14/2007
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| | Skirmish on the Passaic
08/14/2007
With a void of races during the summer the Passaic River Rowing Association decided to run their own little skirmish for its youth group. The Passaic River youth rowers were battling it out in friendly way with the Navasink Rowing Club in Rumson and Swan
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| | Split Endz and Exit are champs
08/14/2007
The 2007 Lyndhurst softball league ended in style as some very close, hard fought games decided the champions. The winner of the Senior League playoff championship was Split Endz Hair Design
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| | Varying your fishing technique
08/14/2007
Fly fishing is an old and rather unique method of fishing that is typically used to capture various species of trout in streams and rivers. However, fly fishing can be used to catch many different kinds of fresh water fish, such as bass, salmon, or walley
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| | Bononno leaves as head football coach
08/14/2007
With the thought of another fall season of coaching football or spending more time with his two-year-old daughter, one of those would have to go. For Jim Bononno what had to go of course was the head football coaching job at Becton High School
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| | Local soccer all stars aid opening win in Brazil
08/14/2007
The North Jersey All-Stars defeated the Sao Mateus soccer team, 1-0, on last week in front of an estimated 3,000 people in the first ever soccer game played by a United States team in the history of this Atlantic Coast city.
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| | Lyndhurst’s ride ends before state tournament
08/07/2007
Everything was going along smoothly for Lyndhurst Post 139 at last week’s district tournament. But as things were going along well, it started to fall apart for the Bears.
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| | Choosing the right kayak paddle
08/07/2007
When it comes to kayaking, our style of paddling is important. There are two groups, those with low-angle style and those with high-angle style. Low-angle style means that the paddle is held at a shallow angle more parallel to the surface of the water. It
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| | Torres leaps into track - Just misses National Junior Olympics
08/07/2007
Chris Torres took a big leap this summer. And the 14-year-old literally took a big leap as he finished in the top five in two events at the Eastern Regional Junior Olympics track and field last month in Pomona, New Jersey. He finished fourth in the hurdle
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| | Colleges miss out on talent
08/07/2007
Denis Ackermann, who stared as catcher at Rutherford High School and this summer for Lyndhurst Post 139, will be playing baseball at Stevens Tech next spring. The Rutherford High graduate might have looked at a couple of other colleges, but he wanted to g
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| | Rutherford All Star title run ends in Clayton
07/31/2007
The Rutherford National 11-12-year-old All Stars saw their dream of winning the Little League State Tournament go up in smoke a couple of games short of a state title. Rutherford was eliminated last Sunday, 12-1, at the hands of Jackson Township.
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| | Post 139 keeps on prevailing
07/31/2007
The Lyndhurst Post 139 Bears found themselves behind Denville in the first round of the District 1 American Legion tournament. The Bears were losing 3-0 as Lyndhurst starting pitcher Scott Garbe started out slowly with three walks that contributed to the
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| | Dolaghan has proven himself to Legion team
07/31/2007
One of the big pieces of the 2007 season for Lyndhurst Legion Post 139 has been Mark Dolaghan, the Rutherford resident who played for St. Joseph’s University this past spring. Dolaghan is a pitcher at St. Joseph’s, but most of his contributions this s
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| | Two local teens headed off to Brazil for soccer
07/31/2007
From as local as Lyndhurst and Rutherford to Old Tappan, Waldwick, Wyckoff, Oakland and Mahwah, Dave Heitman, the fourth-year head wrestling coach at Mahwah High School, has assembled a talented group of 18 soccer players to take on Brazil. All have start
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