Football
North (7-3): A loss to Hamilton, 35-13, on November 13, in the first round of the Central Jersey Group III playoffs. Rushing: Jaymar Anderson: 12-52, TD. Joe Jensen: 13-92, TD. Tyrone Parker: 4-11; Chris Banks: 3-58. Passing: Jensen: 8-19-1, 91 yards. Receiving: Kelvin Mateo: 1-7; Kevin Dwyer: 1-7; Greg Weisbecker: 2-20; Brendan Kenavan: 4-66. Interception: Parker: 1-2.
A win against Hopewell Valley, 40-27, on November 6. Rushing: Jaymar Anderson: 15-140, TD; Cortell: 7-46, TD; Jensen: 5-52, 2 TDs; Parker: 5-9; Weisbecker: 1-6; Dunston: 1-2. Passing: Jensen: 2-5; 95 yards, 2 TDs. Receiving: Kenavan: 2-51;Mateo: 1-43. Sacks: Parker.
South (4-5): A loss to Steinert, 17-16, on November 6. Rushing: Brian Schoenauer: 24-89; Bijan Matthews: 5-23; Xavier Saxon: 1-2. Passing: Evans: 8-15-1, 192 yards, TD. Receiving: Alex Rohrbach: 1-62, TD; Connor McElwee: 2-68, TD; Austn Gioseffi: 1-7; Tom Efstathios: 2-25; Schoenauer: 1-13; Josh Lee: 1-15. Sacks: Etienne Aduya: 1-7; Efstathios: 1-5.
Girls’ Soccer
North (12-5-2): A loss to Jackson Memorial, 2-0, on November 5 in the Central Jersey Group IV quarterfinal round. North took 10 shots. Wisotsky had 9 saves.
Field Hockey
North (14-4-1): A loss to Bridgewater-Raritan, 8-0, on November 9, in the championship game of the NJSIAA Section II, Group IV tournament.
A win against Monroe, 7-0, on November 6 in the state semifinals. Goals: Devin Brakel: 3; Kristen Carpio: 3; Kelly Girandola. Assists: Carpio: 3; Brakel: 2; Girandola; Heather Bilardo. North took 18 shots. Christou had 4 saves.
A win against Old Bridge, 3-1, on November 5 in the NJSIAA Group IV North 2 quarterfinals. Goals: Kelly Girandola; Devin Brakel; Chloe Spetalnick. Assists: Heather Bilardo; Kristen Carpio; Kristin Troianello; Girandola. North took 11 shots. Aleni Christou had 5 saves.
Boys’ Cross Country
North: A first place finish, with 85 points, at the NJSIAA Group III Championship. 1.) Jim Rosa, 15:46.
A first place finish, with 33 points, at the NJSIAA Central Group III Sectional on November 6. 1.) Jim Rosa, 15:51.11. 5.) Casey Dalrymple; 7.) Eddie Cunningham; 8.) Pat O’Connell; 12.) Danny Lee.
South: A second place finish, with 120 points, at the NJSIAA Group IV Championship.
A first place finish, with 62 points, at the NJSIAA Group IV Sectional on November 6. 3.) Brian Schoepfer; 7.) Jake Riff; 8.) Dan Riff.
Girls’ Cross Country
North: A ninth place finish, with 276 points, at the NJSIAA Group III Championship, on November 13.
A fourth place finish, with 134 points, at the NJSIAA Group III Sectional. 15.) Christina LiPuma. 20.) Manolya Altan. 25.) Bryn Gorberg.
South: A 7th place finish, with 213 points, at the NJSIAA Group IV Championship on November 13. 4.) Caroline Kellner, 18:45.
A third place finish, with 77 points, on November 6, in the NJSIAA Group IV Sectional. 1.) Caroline Kellner, 18:02.0. 9.) Ingrid Simon. 20.) Nicole Crossey.
Volleyball
South (18-4): A loss to Old Tappan, 2-0, on November 13.
A win against Moorestown, 2-1, on November 11, in the NJSIAA Group III Sectional championship. Nikki Senopoulos and Vera Shulgina each had 13 kills and 8 digs. Amy Greenberger had 33 assists.
Sports Briefs
Plainsboro resident Jimmy Merrow stopped a season-high 37 shots on goal during the SUNY Canton men’s ice hockey team’s loss to SUNY Potsdam on October 20.
West Windsor resident Isabelle Peel, 9, placed first in the 50-meter backstroke, with a time of 36.68; third in the 100 IM, with a time of 1:23.41; fifth in the 100 free, with a time of 1:17.18; sixth in the 50 free, with a time of 33.85; and seventh n the 50 breast, with a time of 43.30, in the 10 and under age group at the GCIT Oktoberfest event. Peel also placed first in the B division in the 50 fly, with a time of 37.78.
West Windsor resident Marissa Kirkendoll, 12, also placed at the event. She placed fifth in the A division 50 breast, with a time of 37.55; and eighth in the 50 fly, with a time of 32.93. She also placed fifth in the B division 50 back, with a time of 33.47.
West Windsor residnet Jack McIntyre, 12, also placed at the event. In the A Division, he placed first in the 50 free, with a time of 27.01; second in the IM, with a time of 1:07.56; second in the 100 free, with a time of 58.47; and third in the 50 fly, with a time of 30.06. McIntyre also palced first in the BB division in the 50 back (32.43) and 50 breast (35.08).
West Windsor resident Faith Rogers, 12, placed second in the 50 back, with a time of 31.59; fourth in the 50 fly, with a time of 31.56, and eighth in the 100 IM, with a time of 1:11.45, in the A Division. She also placed first in the 50 free, with a time of 28.31 and third in the 100 free, with at ime of 1:02.98 in the BB Division. In the B division, Rogers placed first in the 50 breast, with a time of 38.77.
All four swimmers are members of the Eastern Express swim team.
High School North graduate Marissa Kuzbyt, a resident of Plainsboro, is a junior on the Methodist University women’s soccer team. She led the team in assists with five and had two goals. Methodist finished 11-7-1. She played in all 19 games, starting in 16. She was a tri-captain.
South’s Jessica Lee was named to the USRowing 2010-’11 Scholastic Honor Roll.
High School South graduate Becky Peters, a junior on the women’s basketball team at Fordham University, was named to the Phoenix Classic All-Tournament Team on November 14. She averaged 15 points, five rebounds, 3.5 steals, and three assists in two games over the weekend. She opened the tournament with 18 points, five rebounds, and three assists, while tying a career-high with six steals against Elon.
She took over point guard responsibilities in the second game against Stony Brook, leading her team to an 81-73 victory. She had 12 points, five rebounds, and three assists.
Male and female softball players, ages 21 and older, are sought for a spring slow-pitch softball league in Plainsboro. For more information, contact Bruce Cooke at 212-620-7479 or 609-721-4358.
High School North graduate Megan Pisani, a junior at Rider University, scored three goals to lead the Broncs to a come-from-behind win over Saint Francis, 5-1, on October 31 to win the Northeast Conference Regular Season Championship for the second year in a row.
High School South graduate Nick Schmidt, a freshman at Hobart College, was named the Liberty League’s Mens’ Cross Country Rookie of the Week after leading his team across the finish line at the Heron Invitational. He finished fourth, with a time of 28:54.
