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Top John Jay Quotes of 2024-25
Easy Blog Scroll Through all Spring Photos John Jay Volleyball Versus Lakeland No one hydroplanes the gymnasium floor Olivia Casabona, and Coach Rizzotti had the perfect words to describe the libero’s refusal to let the volleyball drop.
By Rich Monetti7 months ago in Unbalanced
Top John Jay Quotes of 2024-25
All Spring Phots Blogpost (Easier to view) Versus Lakeland on October 23 No one hydroplanes the gymnasium floor Olivia Casabona, and Coach Rizzotti had the perfect words to describe the libero’s refusal to let the volleyball drop.
By Rich Monetti7 months ago in Unbalanced
Somers Heads to State Semi with 21-14 Win Over Wantagh
Please see tip, pledge or subscribe buttons or my venmo is : @Rich-Monetti Wantagh Slideshow On Saturday June 7, Somers faced Wantagh in the regional finals. At Yorktown, Miguel Iglesias put Somers up 1-0 after only 32 seconds. But the actual tone for the game was started right out of the gate by Matt Mayfield. “We had so many more possessions,” Bret Kennedy expressed a kind understatement.
By Rich Monetti7 months ago in Unbalanced
Somers Season Ends with Loss to Rye
Please see tip, pledge and subscribe buttons below or my venmo is : @Rich-Monetti At Rye High School, the clock was winding down on Somers season and quite a few careers. One in particular was Sydney Ingraham, and no surprise, she stayed in character. “You play to the end,” said the senior, and a leaping interception turned into one last goal for Somers parents to voice appreciation for their standout. Of course, the sentiment went both ways in the 16-6 semifinal loss.
By Rich Monetti7 months ago in Unbalanced
John Jay Takes easy First Round Victory versus Byram Hills
Please see tip, pledge and subscribe buttons or my venmo is : @Rich-Monetti vs Somers All John Jay Spring Slideshows On Friday May 23, John Jay hosted Byram Hills in the first round of the sectionals and the prospect of a typically easy opening for the powerhouse Wolves was in the air. The Bobcats did not initially oblige, though. They scored first and kept it close in a 4-2 first period. But reality soon set in.
By Rich Monetti7 months ago in Unbalanced
John Jay Heads to Loser’s Bracket after 7-0 Defeat at Fox Lane
Please see tip, pledge and subscribe buttons or my venmo is : @Rich-Monetti All Spring Slideshows Crowd Shots After beating Clarkstown last week 3-2 in the quarterfinals, John Jay reached the final four, and on Saturday, May 24, Fox Lane stood in the way of the double elimination portion of the tournament. An exciting 1-0 pitcher’s duel, the game broke open on a controversial ground ball up the middle, and John Jay ended up on the wrong end.
By Rich Monetti7 months ago in Unbalanced
Somers Chases the Ghosts Away in Upset Victory over John Jay
Please see tip, pledge and subscribe buttons below Crowd Shots Over the last several seasons, John Jay and Somers have met in some pretty big games, and the Wolves always seem to have the Tuskers’ number. So a 2-1 first period lead for the home team looked like business as usual. But the determined, resolve of this group of girls had no interest in a history lesson.
By Rich Monetti7 months ago in Unbalanced
After First Round Win Over Nanuet, Somers is Ready for John Jay
Please see tip, pledge and subscribe buttons or my venmo is : @Rich-Monetti On Friday May 23, Somers hosted Nanuet in the first round of the sections, and it didn’t take long for the teams to know who was advancing. A 4-0 first quarter lead for the home team set the tone, and the 17-6 victory left John Jay in wait. Of course, the end will inevitably come, but despite a destination of Notre Dame, Sydney Ingraham isn’t leaving the past and present behind so easily
By Rich Monetti7 months ago in Unbalanced
