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High School Football:
Edgewood Honors Football And Cheerleading With Big Win Over Triton

Saturday, October 21, 2000

By Bob Little
SJSports Staff Writer

On Saturday, Edgewood High School in Atco, NJ held a reunion for all former football players, coaches, and cheerleaders. The Y2K Eagles overpowered the Triton Mustangs by the score of 56-0. This year's team reminds some people of the 1969 and 1970 teams that overpowered their opponents with great running, passing and defense.
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High School Football:
Gloucester Catholic Holds On In Another City Series Thriller

Saturday, October 21, 2000

By Ed Benkin
SJSports Staff Write
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It always seems to be a classic. It's easy to bring out all the cliches when Gloucester and Gloucester Catholic do battle on the football field. But it really is the Super Bowl of Gloucester City. You really have to throw out the records when the Lions and Rams play. You really can't leave until the final minute because it always goes down to the wire. The 2000 edition of this annual city classic once again lived up to its billing, as Gloucester Catholic held off a late Gloucester rally to come away with a 14-12 victory.
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High School Football:
Moorestown Outlast Willingboro

Saturday, October 21, 2000

By Gregory "Graig" White
SJSports Staff Writer

It was a great day for football for Willingboro's homecoming. This game was well attended and mother nature provided a day that could not have been any better. And then the game started. On a day that would see performances by two teams that felt they had something to prove. Willingboro wanted to redeem themselves for the loss to Cinnaminson, while Moorestown wanted to prove they deserved to be ranked #4 in South Jersey.
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South Jersey Soccer:
Week 6 Update For PeeWee Soccer

Saturday, October 21, 2000

By Bob Stewart
SJSports Staff Writer

Another victory for Team One. The 6-0 victory was the result of hard work and determination. K. Anderson had 4 goals and was assisted by J. Bradley and A. Patel, who each had a goal as well. With a demanding defense, M. Siddal, T. Hughes, G. Gaynor, and K. Soistmann were able to keep Team Two's shots on goal to a minimum. Goalies for Team One were R. Janini and W. Reynolds.
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South Jersey Soccer:
Berlin Township Hurricanes Win First Of The Year

Saturday, October 21, 2000

By Bob Little
SJSports Staff Writer

It was another beautiful day for the U-9 South Jersey Girls Soccer League to play. It was a Division 5 U-9 battle between visiting Millville and Berlin Township. In the first meeting of this year, Millville won the opener by the score of 3-2. It was the first game of the year for both teams and it was a close one. This match was the six game of the year for each team. Millville's record was 1-3-1 while Berlin Township's was 0-4-1.
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High School Ice Hockey:
Explorers Hand Minutemen First Loss

Friday, October 20, 2000

By Mike Costantino
SJSports Staff Writer

Ryan Jones had two goals and an assist to lead LaSalle over Washington Township 6-5 in a non-league game played at Hollydell on Friday night. Township scored first on the power as Adam Zaccaria kept the puck in along the boards and blasted a shot through a screen to make it 1-0. Less than three minutes later Eric Marano streaked down the left side and scored from the short side and Township led 2-0. LaSalle finally broke through as Jones set up Kolar to cut the lead to 2-1.
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High School Football:
Cherokee Gets By Shawnee And Remain Undefeated

Friday, October 20, 2000

By Greg Alvord
SJSports Staff Writer

Wheeew! That's the one word that can best describe the battle that was waged between cross town rivals Shawnee Renegades and Cherokee Chiefs. This exciting game of the year match up lived up to its billing as 7,000 fans were treated to the kind of football that makes your hair stand on end on the back of your neck. The Hatfield's and McCoy's have nothing on these two long time enemies as the Renegades and Chiefs continued their feud on the gridiron. In the end, it was Cherokee claiming a dynamic 21-20 victory.
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High School Soccer:
Triton Rallies In Second Half For Win Against Overbrook

Friday, October 20, 2000

By Bob Wankel
SJSports Student Correspondent

Soccer took center stage under the Friday night lights this week as Triton squared off with Overbrook in the most critical game of the year. A playoff birth for was at stake for both teams. It would all come down to who wanted it more. Let me tell you, I'm not much of a soccer fan, but this was a great game.
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High School Volleyball:
Lady Cougars Draw First Blood In Olympic Volleyball

Monday, October 16, 2000

By John Daglian
SJSports Special Correspondent

The Cherry Hill East Lady Cougars traveled to Voorhees yesterday to take on the Eastern Lady Vikings in an Olympic Conference Volleyball match. Both teams entered the contest undefeated in league play. Thus, this one would give the winner an edge in the race for the 2000 league crown. These perennial Olympic power houses were no strangers as they had met in tournament play at the Viking Invitational on September 18th. That encounter was won by Eastern, however, those matches are not reflected in either team's record due to the tournament format. On this afternoon, the Lady Cougars would not be denied as they clawed their way to a 15 - 11, 15 - 7 two set victory. The Cougars were led by Neesha Shah and Jhana Zarghami who combined for over 20 kills and 7 blocks.
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