Baseball progresses toward playoffs

Baseball progresses toward playoffs

Taylor Hooper, Photo Editor
April 26, 2011
Filed under Uncategorized

This year’s men’s varsity baseball team is keeping their eyes locked on the prize with a record of eight wins and two losses.  The key to this record is the strength of some heavy home run hitters such as seniors KJ Hockaday and Brendan Butler. Hockaday is currently four homeruns away from breaking... Read more »

Admin responds to Heather Williams claims

Admin responds to Heather Williams claims

Lindsay Powell, Reporter
February 24, 2011
Filed under News

To investigate the role that social media and privacy play in JC students’ lives, “The Patriot” created a Facebook profile for a fictional 16-year-old named Heather Williams. Within hours of Williams’s friend requesting JC students (Willams eventually was friends with 16.3 percent of the student... Read more »

JC fights hard despite loss to Curley

Brian Reid, Sports Editor
November 9, 2010
Filed under Fall Sports, Game Recaps, Sports

On Friday Nov. 5, JC played their final game for this season. It was the last game for JC football’s seniors and they were determined to come up with a win against Archbishop Curley. The game didn’t start too well for JC when a fumble on a punt handed Curley the ball on the JC 28-yard line. ... Read more »

JC takes home a win in Homecoming game

Brian Reid, Sports Section Editor
October 12, 2010
Filed under Fall Sports, Game Recaps, Sports

The fans were pumped.  The team was prepared.  The marching band and cheerleaders were ready.  The stage was set for the JC homecoming game. The offense started off slowly, fumbling the ball away on their first possession.  However, the defense was solid and forced a punt to get the ball back... Read more »

JC dominates Mount Carmel

Brian Reid, Sports Editor
October 6, 2010
Filed under Fall Sports, Game Recaps, Sports

The game was close.  In the first half, that is. Mount Carmel lit up the scoreboard 24 seconds into the first half on a long pass play. After the extra point was blocked, the score was 6-0 Mt. Carmel. It looked like it was going to be a long game for the Patriots. JC’s first drive stalled around... Read more »

Hunt leads Patriots in victory over St. John’s

Hunt leads Patriots in victory over St. John’s

Brian Reid, Sports Section Editor
September 21, 2010
Filed under Fall Sports, Game Recaps, Sports

It all depended on a fourth-down throw. Saint John’s had the ball on the Patriot 15-yard line with just over four minutes left in the game. The Saint John’s quarterback was flushed out of the pocket and threw the ball. His pass fell incomplete beyond the outstretched hands of his receiver. The... Read more »

Kirby takes on the team

Kirby takes on the team

Amanda Graziano, Reporter
September 13, 2010
Filed under Fall Sports, Sports

With your heart racing, players run closer and closer to you, trying desperately to take you down. There is a faint roar in the back of your head as coaches are screaming and fans with bated breath wait for you to make the next play. This is how it feels to be senior, Ryan Kirby, the new JC Varsity Football... Read more »

JCTV News 11/6/09

November 3, 2009
Filed under Dan's Veracious Volumn

Championship hopes crushed by Cavaliers

Daniel Gallen, Editor in Chief
November 2, 2009
Filed under Game Recaps, Top Stories

The Patriots fell short in their quest for the MIAA ‘B’ Conference Championship on Friday night, falling to the Archbishop Spalding Cavaliers 30-19.  Behind strong plays from running backs JD Izon and Shelley White, who combined for three touchdowns, the Cavaliers outplayed and outlasted the host... Read more »