Covering New Jersey High School Sports Since 2006!
Covering New Jersey High School Sports Since 2006!
Zack Smolen*Note: This team was selected by the Big State Sports Hockey Staff* It was a brilliant season of Girls’ Ice Hockey in New Jersey. We saw a record 15 teams hit the rinks all across the state, three cup…
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BigStateSportsBy, Jake Karp The Blue Tide keeps on cruising, sending Harrison to play for their first State Championship since 2014. Neither squad could gain an advantage, as both defenses heavily limited shot attempts throughout the game, despite Harrison dominating…
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Joe HofmannIt is getting close to All-County time, when I receive coaches’ all-county nominations, sift through the numbers, strength of schedules, teams’ successes (or failures) and my observations, put it all into a blender, and assemble the final product. Is…
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Joe HofmannThere are losses that sting a bit – but then you wake up the next morning and move on. And there are losses that reach down into your heart and rip it out. Those take awhile to shake off.…
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Josh WiletsAfter a day full of NJSIAA state semifinal matches, the matchups for each of the six groups are all set up, making for a fun weekend down at Franklin Township High School on November 16th and 17th. GROUP 1…
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BigStateSportsBy, Jake Karp To no surprise, the Lakers remain atop the pedestal, claiming their 6th straight NJSIAA Sectional Championship in dominant fashion. The outcome was hardly in doubt, as Mountain Lakes dominated possession from the very start. About twenty…
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Joe HofmannDelbarton, Morris Knolls, Hanover Park, High Point, Sparta, and Mendham won their league championships, so it is little wonder that they had many representatives on their respective all-conference teams, selected by the coaches on Tuesday night. Here is a…
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BigStateSportsBy, Jake Karp Verona’s magical run continues after clawing their way to the finish line in yet another thrilling upset victory for the Hillbillies. This game was one for the ages, with both teams proving to be equally matched,…
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Josh WiletsWith all of the NJSIAA public sectional champions having been crowned on Tuesday, and all teams including non-public teams ready for group semifinals action, we continue championship week in the NJSIAA group tournaments. North 1, Group 1 3-Jefferson traveled…
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Bobby SantoroFrom Week 0 to the Sectional Finals it has been quite the journey since these two teams last met!
Now one will advance and once will head home.
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BigStateSportsBy, Jake Karp “Fear the Trolls” is the mantra for the Mountaineers this season and yesterday’s victory further justifies it. Bernards, who won the Group NJSIAA Championship in 2018, inch closer to doing it again after trouncing the Somerville…
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