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:...
The event: The state wrestling tournament. The time: Thursday morning. The place: Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City. How to get to that place: Many, many roads. Some of those roads are...
Winning Saturday’s Hunterdon-Warren-Sussex Tournament was nothing more than a stepping stone to Atlantic City for wrestlers like Pope John’s Carson Walsh and Kittatinny’s Ethan Dalling. Not so for High Point’s...
When he entered Mountain Lakes High School as a freshman four years ago, Rinaldo DiGiacopo was a basketball player. But his life dramatically changed when he tried out for freshman...
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...
By, Jake Karp First-half goals by Chrissy Georgoutsos, Vanessa Rush, and Samantha Heinrich powered the Streaks past the second-seeded Newton Braves, advancing them to their 11th consecutive HWS Championship appearance. The...
Another week in the books, and boy was it a wild ride! Only Christian foresaw the Lenape Valley road upset of Newton, en route to winning the weekend with a...
It’s that time of year again, and Big State Sports is once again your go-to destination for all things New Jersey High School football. This year our staff decided to...
Chatham The Cougars are coming off a 4-7 season in which their offense scored some points, but the defense allowed the most in the division. That said, they did finish...
In the biggest – and last – football game of his life, Mountain Lakes’ Marco Dzamba put all of his skills on the field at Rutgers for everyone to see....
