MCT Wrestling Tournament
Mt. Olive, NJ Saturday January 31, 2009: The Annual Morris County Wrestling Tournament was held Friday and Saturday at Mt Olive High School.
Ice Hockey: Morristown-Beard v. Morris Knolls
Morristown, NJ - On Saturday, the Crimson took down Morris Knolls after a tough faught battle between two of NJ’s best. It was Dan DePoalo tallying all goals for the Crimson, as he complete the natural hat trick with an empty-netter with only seconds to play. Morristown-Beard, now ranked #12 by The Star-Ledger, improved to 15-4-1. Doug Taylor recorded the win in net with 16 saves. Kyle Edwards scored for the Eagles who are now 11-7-1. Tyler Rideout was sharp in net for Knolls and help keep the Golden Eagles within striking range. Morris Knolls will face Chatham in the opening round of the Mennen Cup next Tuesday at 8:00 pm.
1 2 3 - F Morris Knolls 0 1 0 - 1 Morristown-Beard 0 2 1 - 3
2nd Period: MB – Dan DePoalo (Matt Willows, Bobby Yannotta). MK – Kyle Edwards (Dylan Garrity, Don Nicholos). MB - DePoalo (Andrew Koslov)
Third Period: MB - DePoalo (Ryan Paradis)
Girls Hoops: MCT Quarterfinal Hanover Park – Morris Knolls
Denville, NJ – Hanover Park, the #2-seed, had to fight off host school and #7-seed Morris Knolls. Morris Knolls gave the Hornets all they could handle and lead by one at the half, only to see the Hornet regroup at the Half and run away in the closing quarters. Hanover Park advances to the semifinals for the 3rd time in as many years. Hanover Park improved to 17-1 on the season and will face West Essex on Thursday. The Scarlet Knights handed the Hornets their only loss earlier this season. Hanover will then play in the semi’s less than 24 hours later.
Hanover Park 45-33 Morris Knolls
Randolph 5-1 over Morris Knolls (Ice Hockey)
Morris Township, NJ – Randolph snapped a 3-game win-less streak (0-2-1) with an impressive 5-1 victory over Morris County rical Morris Knolls January 18, 2008 at Mennen Sports Arena. Chris Tamminga had two goals. His first opened the scoring just 3:33 into the game. Anthony Matrisciano and John Beatrice also added first period goals giving the Rams a quick 3-0 lead. Kyle Edwards sent Knolls to the locker down two, as his power play goal with only 2 seconds on the clock closed the scoring for the 1st Period.
Chris Maloney gave Randolph a 4-1 lead and Tamminga closed the scoring late in the second period. Randolph improved to 7-2-4 as Morris Knolls dropped their 5th game of the year, now 7-5-1. Knolls and Randolph tied 3-3 on opening day.
