Sports Roundup / End of Fall Sport Seasons

Victoria Kulikowski

Kearny High’s bowling teams are two of the best performing teams from our offered winter sports. You can see that the scores below reflect their outstanding potential, with the girls team losing only once against Snyder in their 9 games so far this season. Boy’s bowling team has not lost yet, wishing both teams a victorious season! 

 

Boys Bowling Scores:

12/5 vs. Lincoln, W 7-0

12/7 vs. Bayonne, W 4-3

12/12 vs. BelovED Charter, W 7-0

12.14 vs. St. Peter´s Prep, W 5-2

12/19 vs. McNair, W 7-0

12/21 vs. Hudson Catholic, W 7-0

1/3 vs. Snyder, W 5-2

1/4 vs. Bayonne, W 5-2

1/9 vs. Lincoln, W 7-0

1/11 vs. Bayonne, W 7-0

 

Girls Bowling:

12/5 vs. Lincoln, W 7-0

12/7 vs. Bayonne, W 7-0

12/14 vs. BelovED Charter, W 7-0

12/19 vs. McNair, W 5-2

12/21 vs. Hudson Catholic, W 7-0

1/3 vs. Snyder, W 5-2

1/4 vs. Snyder, L 5-2

1/9 vs. Lincoln, W 7-0

1/11 vs. Bayonne, W 7-0

 

After Joe Drefko suffered an ankle injury earlier in the season, the ice hockey team has suffered many losses. Some of the scores come close, so a win is possible, but it may take a few more matches to turn the tides in their favor. 

Boys Ice Hockey Scores:

12/8 vs. Fair Lawn, W 5-1

12/9 vs. High Point, W 9-5

12/12 vs. Nutley, L 12-3

12/15 vs. Bayonne, W 5-2

12/16 vs. Montclair Kimberley, L 6-1

12/19 vs. Montclair, L 6-4

12/29 vs. Cranford, L 10-0

12/30 vs. Fair Lawn, L 4-3

1/2 vs. Cranford, L 10-0

1/6 vs. Montclair, L 5-1

1/7 vs. Frisch, L 10-0

1/9 vs. Frisch, L 7-3

1/13 vs. Oratory, L 3-1

1/15 vs. Oratory, L 8-2

 

Both of our swimming teams are progressing steadily, setting some new records and steadily racking up wins during meets. Compared to other teams, their win-loss ratio is a bit more even. 

Boys Swimming Scores:

12/13 vs. Science Park, W 60-32

12/15 vs. Ferris, W 61-15

12/20 vs. Dickinson, W 65-27 

12/22 vs. Elizabeth, L 107-60

1/10 vs. Bayonne, W 50-44

1/11 vs. Hoboken, W 78-10

1/14 vs. Harrison, W 54-40

 

Girls Swimming Scores:

12/13 vs. Science Park, W 67-25

12/15 vs. Ferris, W 73-18

12/19 vs. Dickinson, W 52-37

12/22 vs. Elizabeth, L 95-68

1/10 vs. Bayonne, L 50-43

1/11 vs. Hoboken, W 68-24

1/14 vs. Harrison, W 60-34

 

Both basketball teams have raised quite a crowd with their games recently. With more wins than losses, their season end games should be promising and might land them a higher spot in the county games. 

Boys Basketball Scores:

12/15 vs. BelovED Charter, W 55-28

12/19 vs. Belleville, L 45-36

12/21 vs. McNair, L 83-60

12/22 vs. Passaic, W 55-52

12/28 vs. Marion P. Thomas Charter, W 76-66

12/29 vs. Abundant Life, W 68-43

1/3 vs. Ferris, W 65-38

1/7 vs. Pompoton Lakes, W 78-47

1/10 vs. University Charter, W 49-30

1/14 vs. Hoboken, L 57-26

 

Girls Basketball Scores:

12/15 vs. Bayonne, L 61-28

12/19 vs. Newark Vocational, W 64-16

12/21 vs. Snyder, W 58-20

12/22 vs. North Bergen, W 57-25

12/27 vs. Harrison, W 59-14

12/28 vs. Indian Hills, W 56-34

12/30 vs. Nutley, W 56-20

1/3 vs. Hudson Catholic, L 58-52 

1/5 vs. Caldwell, W 52-46

1/6 vs. American History, W 65-24

1/10 vs. Union City, L 51-38

1/11 vs. St. Dominic, W 55-38

1/14 vs. Lincoln, W 55-19

1/17 vs. Bayonne, L 60-29

 

Wrestling scores look similar to last season, but our athletes have developed since then and are performing well individually. 

Wrestling Scores:

12/22 vs. Colonia, L 64-18

12/30 vs. Jefferson, L 66-15

  1. North Warren, L 42-36

1/6 vs. Nutley, L 52-27

1/7 vs. Mendham, L 57-24

vs Caldwell, L 57-24

  1. Randolph, L 57-25

1/11 vs. Montclair, W 48-30

1/13 vs. Passaic Valley, L 55-24

1/14 vs. Lyndurst, W 48-36

  1. Becton, L 53-27
  2. Whippany Park, W 52-22

 

Our track athletes have kept a high profile and continue to record some of the best times in Hudson County. Sara Ryan was selected as Kearny High School Athlete of the Month in January because of her performances at the Spiked Shoe Meet and the Bill Bruno Meet. Counties are coming up, but it is unsure whether we will qualify for groups. 

Track Season Best Scores:

Female:

1600m in 6:32.73 by Daphne Cielo

200m in 28.59 by Sara Ryan

3000m in 13:12.87 by Maeve Weber

400m in 1:12.18 by Blake Torres

55H in 9.52 by Sara Ryan

55m in 7.71 by Sara Ryan

800m in 2:33.94 by Keala Cicchino

HJ 4-4 by Hadassah Dos Santos

LJ 13-5.5 by Priscilla Castillo

S 30-5 by Gabriella Pifano

TJ 28-3.75 by Priscilla Castillo

 

Male:

1600m in 4:57.40 by Dante Correa

200m in 26.30 by Isaiah Beckles

400m in 55.15 by Isaiah Beckles

55m in 7.00 by Isaiah Beckles

800m in 2:15.96 by Robert Kennedy

S 25-1.75 by Samuel Botelho