Top-seeded North Hunterdon won its third state sectional title overall – and first since 2017 – with a 49-35 victory over second-seed Randolph in the North Jersey, Section 2, Group 4 finals at Singley Field in Annandale on November 12, 2022. Senior quarterback Luke Martini threw for a career-high 411 yards and 5 touchdowns – also a career best – in the win.
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Edison won its third state sectional title in as many tries as the 6th-seeded Eagles beat top-seed Lenape in the Central Jersey Group 5 title game on November 11, 2022 at Richard M. Driscoll Field in Medford. Edison took a 20-0 lead into halftime, and Lenape nearly rallied back, closing to within 20-14 in the fourth quarter, but senior QB Matt Yascko’s second touchdown run of the game sealed the deal.
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Despite falling behind 14-0 late in the first quarter on touchdowns less than two minutes apart, top-seed North Hunterdon scored four unanswered touchdowns and the game’s next 25 points en route to a 25-14 win over visiting 5th-seed Morris Knolls in the North Jersey, Section 2, Group 4 semifinals, heard on Central Jersey Sports Radio.
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In just its second home playoff game ever, Manville’s rally fell short as the fourth-seeded Mustangs fell to visiting 5th-seed Shore Regional, 23-16, in a South Jersey Group 1 first round playoff game on October 28, 2022.
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Somerville clinches a playoff berth with its second win in a row, a 41-28 defeat of South Brunswick on the road, behind 190 yards rushing and a touchdown from sophomore Terrell Mitchell.
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Piscataway got 137 passing yards from Aleks Sitkowski and a big 64-yard touchdown run from Ossie Hilliard to beat 6th-ranked Sayreville on the road in Week Seven, 14-6 at Sayreville’s War Memorial Stadium.
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St. Joseph of Metuchen jumped out to an early 14-0 lead, but Edison came back to tie it, then surged ahead in the second half en route to a 42-23 win in just the second meeting between the two schools. It was also the first night home game in St. Joe’s history.
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North Hunterdon runningbacks Kente Edwards and Alex Urinyak combined for close to 300 rushing yards and three touchdowns as the 10th-ranked North Hunterdon Lions defeated the 6th-ranked Colonia Patriots 33-7 on Friday, September 30, 2022.
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Summit got two touchdown runs from Ryan Schnall and a pair of field goals from Will Johnson en route to a 20-0 win over visiting Rahway on Saturday, September 24, 2022 at Tatlock Field in Summit.
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Bernards rallied from 7-0 and 14-10 deficits to beat Delaware Valley on the road, 17-14, to take the Mountain Valley rivalry trophy, and get clinch the Patriot Gold Division title.
Mike Pavlichko and Justin Sontupe called all the action on Friday, September 23rd from Tap Webb Memorial Field in Alexandria Township.
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