Before the Princeton women’s season opener last fall, a home game against Robert Morris, sophomore forward Sarah Paul was on her cellphone. She opened Google and looked to see how long it had been since she last played a regular-season game for the Tigers. It had been 693 days. After a promising … [Read more...]
Senior-heavy Elmira ready to tackle Div. 3 NCAA tournament
Prior to every game, Elmira senior forward Chance Gorman (Flemington, N.J.) goes around the ice and the bench and gives everyone a fist bump. And then he gets to senior forward Bailey Krawczyk (Elmira, N.Y.). The two friends don’t only share a love for ice hockey; they also have been following … [Read more...]
Hannah Mortazavi eager to bring Morristown-Beard back to winners’ circle
Hannah Mortazavi estimated it was about 30 seconds before the start of the 2023 NJSIAA State Tournament championship game that she realized she definitely was starting in goal for Morristown-Beard. She knew it was a possibility during warmups because the blade of senior goalie Gracie Meyers’ skate … [Read more...]
Geneseo’s Adam Harris doesn’t take a minute in the crease for granted
Geneseo head coach Chris Schultz sat down with goalie Adam Harris, then a sophomore, for his postseason meeting. Harris carried a confidence into the room. After all, in the 10 games he appeared in during the 2022-23 season, he posted a 4-1-1 record with a .938 save percentage and a 1.65 … [Read more...]
Players to watch in local Div. 3 hockey this season
At the end of the 2022-23 Division 3 season, it was a team from New York — Hobart — that was crowned champion in Division 3 men's hockey. Whether it was teams representing New York in the NCAA tournament or players representing the area in the World University Games, there was plenty to celebrate … [Read more...]
Watch list: Girls who can shine in New Jersey high school season
Morristown-Beard again was the class of the girls hockey scene in New Jersey last season, but there are some young, up-and coming teams that are hoping to build strong contenders this year. While Pingry again was the team’s opposition in the last championship game, freshmen and sophomores helped … [Read more...]