Men’s basketball claims second consecutive MIAA ‘A’ Conference title
Miranda Ripken, Sports Editor
February 24, 2012
Filed under Featured Sports Scrollbox, Game Recaps, Sports, Sports, Sports Center, Sports News, Winter Sports
Returning to the MIAA ‘A’ Conference championship game, the men’s varsity basketball team was looking for a second consecutive title, this year against Mount St. Joseph. JC duked it out against St. Joesph, who won the conference in the regular season, and emerged victorious, 44-41. This is the... Read more »
Men’s basketball win semi-final round, proceed to second consecutive championship
Imani Love, Sports Editor
February 18, 2012
Filed under Game Recaps, Sports, Sports, Sports Center, Winter Sports
Playing in a gym with a large crowd packed into the stands, the men’s basketball team took advantage of their home court, winning a close battle against St. Frances, 52-47. This win was the last step JC took to make it to the MIAA ‘A’ Conference championship game. During the first quarter, the... Read more »
Social studies teachers aim to launch online classes for next year
Imani Love, Sports Editor
November 2, 2011
Filed under News, Top Stories
Students sit in those familiar yellow seats in each class four or five times a week, listening to peers repeatedly ask the same questions about what the teacher is talking about. Fast forward to fall of 2012. Social studies teachers Brian Powell, Anthony DelPuppo, and Jacob Hollin are planning to present... Read more »
Patriots prepare for ESPN RISE National High School Invitational
Jenny Hottle, Online Chief; Kristin Marzullo, Photo and Design Chief
March 31, 2011
Filed under Sports, Sports News, Winter Sports
The varsity men’s basketball team was invited to play in the prestigious National High School Invitational at Georgetown Prep over spring break. Seniors Jenny Hottle and Kristin Marzullo had the opportunity to join the team during their trip. As reporters and photographers, they documented the trip... Read more »
Varsity men’s basketball team fries Curley, 60-42
Imani Love, Sports Editor
November 30, 2010
Filed under Game Recaps, Sports, Top Stories, Winter Sports
The men’s varsity basketball team did it again, frying the Archbishop Curley Friars on Monday 60-42. The spotlight was on sophomore Mike Owona, who was a frequent scorer, scoring six points in the first quarter. Freshman Kamau Stokes and senior Ronald Scott kept their three-point shooting tradition... Read more »
Owona twins reunite in a new court
Rachel Kokoska, Sports Editor
February 1, 2010
Filed under Sports, Sports News
Five rejections are hard for anyone to take, but for freshman Christian Owona they were preventing his ticket to America. Christian and, his twin brother, Mike went to obtain student visas in Cameroon on the same day. Both had been offered the chance to play basketball at JC. Mike walked out with... Read more »
Men’s varsity basketball suffers defeat against Calvert Hall
Julia Earnshaw, In-depth Editor
January 11, 2010
Filed under Game Recaps, Sports
The men’s varsity basketball team suffered a tough loss to the Calvert Hall Cardinals, 74-48, on January 5. “We were a little overwhelmed by the Cardinals because they’re a very good team,” said Coach Tony Martin. The Cardinals have only lost once this season, making them a tough team to... Read more »