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Morris Knolls-Hills, behind Ryan’s hat trick, shuts down Morristown

Photos and story by Mike Gurnis MORRIS TWP. — Prior to Saturday night’s contest with Morristown, Morris Knolls-Hills coach Tim Kepler had a simple, yet seemingly lofty challenge for his team. He asked his players to focus on the defensive side of things, and hold the opposition to less than nine shots in the game.Continue reading “Morris Knolls-Hills, behind Ryan’s hat trick, shuts down Morristown”

Morris-Sussex hockey schedule for Saturday, Dec. 21

Codey Arena Essex Holiday Tournament Parsippany Regional vs. Nutley, 3:30 Vernon vs. Chatham, 7:30 West Morris vs. Mendham, 7:45 Ice Vault, Wayne Ice Vault Holiday Classic Kinnelon vs. Wayne, 6 Roxbury vs. West Essex-Caldwell, 8 Mennen Arena Mountain Lakes-Boonton vs. Morris Catholic, 4:15 Sparta-Jefferson at Montville, 6:15 Morristown vs. Morris Knolls-Hills, 8:30 Skylands Ice WorldContinue reading “Morris-Sussex hockey schedule for Saturday, Dec. 21”

Dec. 20 recap: Randolph tops Chatham; Vernon rolls past Kinnelon

Randolph 2, Chatham 0 Randolph continued its strong start to the season by putting together a trademark defensive effort in a 2-0 win over Chatham at Mennen Arena. The Rams (5-1-1) held Chatham (2-1-2) to just eight shots on goal in the contest, and Gavin Einfeldt stopped all eight of them. It received goals fromContinue reading “Dec. 20 recap: Randolph tops Chatham; Vernon rolls past Kinnelon”

Dec. 19 recap: Morristown-Beard stuns Bergen Catholic

Morristown-Beard 5, Bergen Catholic 2 Statement made. Morristown-Beard, which had been on a nice roll lately, put its four-game winning streak to the test on Thursday night when it took on Bergen Catholic, which just became the state’s No. 1 team in NJ.com’s statewide Top 20. And with that type of challenge came opportunity, andContinue reading “Dec. 19 recap: Morristown-Beard stuns Bergen Catholic”

Dec. 18 recap: Roxbury tops Montville in Halvorsen showdown

Roxbury 3, Montville 2 Nick Thomas’ shorthanded goal with 1:38 remaining in the game proved to be the game-winner as Roxbury took firm control of the Halvorsen Division with a 3-2 win over Montville at Mennen Arena. Kyle Jenkins and Kevin Keane each scored for Roxbury (4-1-1), while Ethan Barooah dished out two assists. RyanContinue reading “Dec. 18 recap: Roxbury tops Montville in Halvorsen showdown”

Morris-Sussex hockey schedule for Wednesday, Dec. 18

Mennen Arena Roxbury vs. Montville, 4 West Morris vs. Gill St. Bernard’s, 5:45 Newton-Lenape Valley at Mountain Lakes-Boonton, 7:45 Codey Arena, West Orange Essex Holiday Tournament Park Regional vs. Nutley, 6:15 Ice Vault, Wayne Ice Vault Holiday Classic Kinnelon vs. Ramapo, 6:30 Skylands Ice World Pope John vs. St. Peter’s Prep, 4:30 GIRLS Morristown-Beard vs.Continue reading “Morris-Sussex hockey schedule for Wednesday, Dec. 18”

Dec. 17 recap: Morristown-Beard continues hot streak; Randolph, Knolls tie

Randolph 3, Morris Knolls-Hills 3 What appeared to be an epic early-season comeback victory for Morris Knolls quickly evaporated, as Randolph’s Ben Yurchuk scored with 1:49 left in the game to secure a 3-3 deadlock between the two rivals. Randolph built a 2-0 lead in the first two periods on goals from Ray McNamara andContinue reading “Dec. 17 recap: Morristown-Beard continues hot streak; Randolph, Knolls tie”