Joe Hofmann’s Week 0 Football Notes
Questions … so many questions. Which teams will win their divisions in the Morris-Sussex area in 2025? We don’t know yet, but we began gathering clues last week, when games...
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Big State Sports Best Offensive Players to Watch in Morris-Sussex
Early last summer, High Point’s Jerron Martress had a visit with Wildcats coach Bill Percey. The conversation may have gone something like this. Martress: “I’d like to play quarterback.” Percey:...
2025 Morris Sussex Big Football Games to Watch
When the 2025 high school football season gets underway in Morris-Sussex on Aug. 29, you’d swear that we were in the first night of the playoffs, not the first night...
2024 Morris Sussex Football Year in Review
Before we move on to the 2025 high school football season, let us look back at 2024. It was, quite simply, a season for the ages! Eight area schools won...
20 Questions in Morris and Sussex Football
The curtain will soon begin to rise on the 2025 high school football season in the Morris-Sussex area and we’ve got questions … lots of questions. Here are a few...
All Morris-Sussex Wrestling
It was a big year for the Morris-Sussex area in wrestling. Some of the season’s highlights: Here is a list of the best of the best for 2024-25. Team of...
Morris, Sussex, and Warren County Wrestling Capsules
AMERICAN DIVISION DELBARTON Head coach – Bryan Stoll Projected lineup 106-PJ Terranova 113-Cam Sontz 120-Tommy Marchetti 126-Brayden Jones, Dylan Palentchar 132-Ryan DeGeorge 138-Chase Quenault 144-Nick Schwartz Freshman 150-Jayden James 157-Trevor...
Playmakers Dominate Big State Sports All-Sussex Team
If you were looking for playmakers on the football field this fall, Sussex County was the place to be. Standout quarterbacks and running backs were all over the place. Individuals...
ALL-COUNTY SEASON ON THE HORIZON, PLUS OTHER LOCAL FOOTBALL NOTES
It 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...
Ninth Notes Column: Who’s Hot Heading into the Postseason?
All week long, Mount Olive football coach Brian O’Connor spoke to his Marauders until he was blue in the face. Over and over. And over. His message: If you play...