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Junior Will Frank (0) with Senior Taejin
Beckerman (22) against Hackettstown

Boys and Girls basketball conclude great seasons

Matt Mariani, Editor-In-Chief
February 8, 2023

Both the girls and the boys basketball teams are closing out their 2022-2023 seasons towards the end of February.  First the boys team, which was led by both seniors and juniors. Juniors Connor Laverty...

Library of the University of Georgia, where Jalen Carter attends

Football star linked to car crash

Lucas Garcete, Staff Writer
February 7, 2023

On January 15, 2023, University of Georgia defensive lineman, Jalen Carter, was involved in a fatal car crash. The crash took place not far from the University’s campus around 2:45 am after the team...

Tiffany Zhang (‘25) fencing a Ramapo
fencer at their Sweet 16

Both Boys and Girls fencing teams go to States

Julia Haas, Staff Writer
February 4, 2023

Throughout the years, the Bernards fencing team has had its many ups and downs, and this year is no exception. The season record – before going to state – for girls fencing is 10-7, while the boys...

Pat Griffen runs to the finish line during the track meet

Winter Track wins the sectional championship

Julian Bonk, Sports Editor
February 2, 2023

Against all odds, the winter track and field team is the North 2, Group 2 sectional champions. On the frigid morning of February 4th, the team made their way down to Toms River for the morning session...

Infielder Drew Robinson with the Texas
Rangers of the MLB in 2017

Mental health shown to affect athletes of all ages

Ari Rosen, Sports Editor
January 19, 2023

In today's world, mental health is a big issue. Mental health issues can affect everyone and everything. One thing not talked about is how mental health affects sports players. All levels from professional...

Coach LaSpada during a boys soccer game

Legendary coach Mr. LaSpada, retires from teaching

Claire Taylor, Entertainment Editor
January 10, 2023

Mr. LaSapda is retiring after being employed in the Somerset Hills School District for 47 years. His retirement becomes effective April 1st, 2023 as confirmed at the Board of Education Regular meeting...

Boys team takes a photo at the State
Championship held at Winter4Kids last
winter.

Ski Team preparing for their first race on Jan 13

Summer Schnabolk, Features Editor
January 8, 2023

The Ski Team started their season with dryland preseason practices that started on Monday November 28th. The team continued dryland practices throughout the end of November, and throughout the entire month...

The Boys Lacrosse team from last season
before a game

Three juniors commit to D1 schools

Finn Vaccaro, Staff Writer
January 4, 2023

With the lacrosse season approaching in just a few months, the Mountaineers junior class is looking stronger than ever. As of September 1st, the college recruitment window has opened for the class of 2024,...

Final score from the hockey teams’ game
at Prudential Center

Hockey begins the season in the winners column

Madison Ferruggia, News and In-Depth Editor
January 3, 2023

The Bernards Hockey team has been highly successful through the recent seasons. The team has won the majority of their games, going 4-1-1. Coaches Paul Manore and Daniel Spautz lead a coed team that spans...

Junior Gina Mahlik shooting a jumpshot
in a game early this season

Girls basketball starts the season strong, at 5-2

Elizabeth Simpson, Staff Writer
January 2, 2023

Bernards Girls Basketball has started their 2023 season off strong with a record of 5-2, currently ranked #1 in their conference and undefeated in their division. This year the girls team has four captains;...

Argentina star Lionel Messi on the soccer field during the Fifa World Cup

Argentina wins the World Cup over France

Lucinda Putnam, Staff Writer
December 22, 2022

After four years, Argentina is the 2023 World Cup Champion. Defeating the previous champs, France, in a nail biting penalty shootout, this is Argentina's third win in World Cup history. Argentina’s journey...

PGA Tour and LIV Golf tensions have risen in the past few months

PGA Tour vs. LIV Golf rages on

Andrew Tropp, Sports Editor
December 21, 2022

Ever since LIV Golf sprang onto the professional golf scene, tensions have risen between them and the PGA Tour. In the past ten months, 32 PGA Tour Professionals have joined the controversial LIV Golf...

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