Morris/Sussex area schedule and standings for Jan. 18

SCHEDULE KJS United (Kinnelon-Jefferson-Sparta) vs. Chatham at Mennen Arena, 10:30 a.m. Parsippany Regional vs. Bayonne at Mennen Arena, 12:30 p.m. Mountain Lakes-Boonton vs. Mount Olive-Hopatcong-Hackettstown, 4:30 p.m. Morris Knolls-Hills vs. Summit, 6:30 p.m. Here are the divisional standings in the MCSSIHL as of the morning of Monday, Jan. 18 MENNEN Division: W L T PointsContinue reading “Morris/Sussex area schedule and standings for Jan. 18”

Morristown shuts out Madison: Recap, observations, three stars

Morristown took a big step forward last season, winning 10 games and earning the fifth seed in the state tournament after a two-win campaign in 2018-19. With a ton of talent returning from last year’s squad, Morristown looked- on paper- like a team that could take yet another big step forward and compete for theContinue reading “Morristown shuts out Madison: Recap, observations, three stars”

Morris-Sussex area schedule/standings, Jan. 17

SCHEDULE Morristown vs. Madison at Mennen Arena, 6:15 p.m. Here are the divisional standings in the MCSSIHL as of the morning of Sunday, January 17. MENNEN Division: W L T Points Overall: W L T Chatham 0-0-0 0 0-0-0 Morristown 0-0-0 0 0-0-0 Morristown-Beard 0-0-0 0 0-0-0 Morris Knolls-Hills. 0-0-0 0 0-0-0 Randolph 0-0-0 0Continue reading “Morris-Sussex area schedule/standings, Jan. 17”

Jan. 16 recap: High Point-WV rolls, Vernon and Gill St. Bernards tie, Mt. Olive earns shutout

HIGH POINT-WALLKILL VALLEY 5, NEWTON-LENAPE VALLEY 1 A four-goal second period helped propel High Point-Wallkill Valley to a big 5-1 win over Newton-Lenape Valley on Saturday at Skylands Ice World. After Luca Carnemolla opened the scoring in the first period, High Point-Wallkill Valley received goals from Brandon Mudrick, Carnemolla, Devin Haines, and Gordon Shindelman toContinue reading “Jan. 16 recap: High Point-WV rolls, Vernon and Gill St. Bernards tie, Mt. Olive earns shutout”

Morris-Sussex hockey schedule, Jan. 16

SATURDAY, JAN. 16 Newton-Lenape Valley vs. High Point-Wallkill Valley at Skylands Ice World, 4 p.m. Gill St. Bernard’s vs. Vernon at Skylands Ice World, 6 p.m. Park Regional vs. Mount Olive-Hopatcong-Hackettstown at Mennen Arena, 8:15 p.m. Randolph vs. Morris Knolls-Hills: PPD For any schedule changes, please e-mail michaelgurnis@gmail.com.

Jan. 15 recap: Madison shuts out Mountain Lakes, Mendham and KJS United tie

MADISON 4, MOUNTAIN LAKES-BOONTON 0 Aidan Niceberg scored twice and Keaton Tom turned aside all 26 shots he faced to propel Madison to a 4-0 win over Mountain Lakes-Boonton at Mennen Arena. Liam O’Hearen and Matty Gero each had a goal and an assist for Madison (1-0), which picked up a win in the debutContinue reading “Jan. 15 recap: Madison shuts out Mountain Lakes, Mendham and KJS United tie”

Roxbury shuts out West Morris to open season

By Mike Gurnis MORRIS TOWNSHIP — The wait was finally over for Roxbury. After an offseason of uncertainty as to whether or not there would even be an ice hockey season due to the COVID-19 pandemic, teams across the state finally took the ice on Friday for the start of the 2021 season- almost sixContinue reading “Roxbury shuts out West Morris to open season”

Morris-Sussex hockey opening day schedule, Jan. 15

FRIDAY, JANUARY 15 Madison vs. Mountain Lakes-Boonton at Mennen Arena, 3:45 p.m. Mendham vs. KJS United (Kinnelon-Sparta-Jefferson) at Skylands Ice World, 4:40 p.m. Parsippany Regional vs. West Orange at Mennen Arena, 5:45 p.m. Roxbury vs. West Morris at Mennen Arena, 8 p.m. For any schedule changes, please e-mail Mike Gurnis at michaelgurnis@gmail.com

Mount Olive-Hopatcong-Hackettstown 2021 preview

MOUNT OLIVE-HOPATCONG-HACKETTSTOWN Head coach: Greg Sanchez and Steve Peirano, first year Division: Haas Last year: Finished with a 14-8-2 overall record, and reached the semifinals of the Haas Cup where it fell to Mountain Lakes-Boonton. It then lost to Fair Lawn in the preliminary round of the Public A tournament. Key losses: Ryan Tomkievicz, IanContinue reading “Mount Olive-Hopatcong-Hackettstown 2021 preview”

Newton-Lenape Valley 2021 preview: Improvement expected in new division

NEWTON-LENAPE VALLEY Head coach: Ryan Sevean, 17th year. 163-188-33 career record. Division: Charette Last year: Newton-Lenape Valley finished 5-15-3, and lost to Mountain Lakes-Boonton in the first round of the Haas Cup. Key losses: Mike Smith, Joey Baty. This year’s squad: Junior Ryan Lynch (16 g., 2 a.) leads a strong group of juniors atContinue reading “Newton-Lenape Valley 2021 preview: Improvement expected in new division”