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Schlett warms up with teammate before going in on offense.

Explosive offense leads Glen Rock to sectional semifinals

by Colin Morrow, Social Media Sports Editor November 19, 2015

The Glen Rock football team advanced to the state sectional semifinals for the first time since 2011, defeating Kittatinny 42-14 on Saturday, Nov.14, 2015. Glen Rock impressed its audience with its explosive...

Cheerleading competition canceled due to football playoff game

Cheerleading competition canceled due to football playoff game

by Jason Messenbrink November 18, 2015

The cheerleading competition that was scheduled for Nov. 21 has been canceled due to the football team's second playoff-game. “Our support for the football team comes first,” said Ms. Alyssa Perry,...

Senior Captain McKensie Dill has committed to play Womens lacrosse at the next level for the Skidmore College Thoroughbreds.

Lacrosse player advances from Panther to Thoroughbred

by Max Felsenstein, Managing Editor November 16, 2015

Earlier this school year, senior McKensie Dill verbally committed to play women’s lacrosse at Skidmore College in Saratoga Springs, NY.  Skidmore has a Division III program that finished second in the...

The girls volleyball team played in the state sectional finals game on Thursday, Nov. 12.

Girls’ volleyball caps outsanding season, loses to Bogota in state sectional finals

by Ryan Stolz and Christina Howie November 13, 2015

The girls’ volleyball team fell to No. 1 Bogota in the state sectional finals yesterday by a score of two sets to zero. The loss put a damper on an otherwise stellar season. The girls finished...

Running back Ryan Dooner runs off the field.

Football team to face Kittatinny in first round of State tournament

by Colin Morrow, Sports Social Media Editor November 12, 2015

Ever since falling to Lenape Valley in the first round of states last year, the Glen Rock football team has been looking to regain success in the playoffs. The goal is to return to the state finals for...

Coach Jim Kurz talking to several of his players while they stretch under the lights at Alan Deaet Field.

Sports schedule night practices under new stadium lights

by Ryan Morley, staff writer November 4, 2015

To take full advantage of the field lights, athletes in the Glen Rock have initiated a new practice schedule. As of Oct. 5, the lights have only been turned off for four weeknights and only five...

Glen Rock prepares for a corner kick that would lead to their first goal of the game.

Girls’ soccer exacts revenge, defeats Rutherford 5-0

by Ryan Stolz, Sports Editor October 29, 2015

On a day to honor the team's seniors, it was the juniors who had the biggest impact on the field. Glen Rock girls' soccer defeated Rutherford by a score of five to zero on Monday, Oct. 26. After being...

Glen Rock football beats Lyndhurst in Homecoming Game

Glen Rock football beats Lyndhurst in Homecoming Game

by Ryan Stolz, Sports Editor October 21, 2015

In an explosive offensive battle between Lyndhurst and Glen Rock, it was a defensive stand that stood out above the rest. Glen Rock yielded 331 rushing yards to Lyndhurst Quarterback, Peter Guerriero,...

Breaking a school record during his first season on the Cross Country team, Owen Davitt sets his sights on running at the collegiate level.

Newcomer leads team, breaks school running record

by Michelle DeMaria, Staff Writer October 21, 2015

A lone runner came out of the clearing and around the last curve of the Darlington County Park Course as spectators from all over the county looked on. Owen Davitt, a senior in his first season on the...

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