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DENVILLE, NJ –The Morris Knolls varsity basketball teams fell short in their season openers to Montville. The girls were defeated 46-38 away, the boys 61-42 at home.

For the Lady Eagles, junior Emily Mitarotunda was the leading scorer with 12 points, followed by senior Maddison Perna with 10. Junior Brielle Gavito scored six points, junior Kate Walsh put three points on the ...

MORRISTOWN, NJ – Morris Knolls defeated Madison 3-2 at Mennen Sports Arena in Morristown on Dec. 12 in a contest where both teams were evenly matched for most of the game.

Both teams traded goals twice in the first period. Morris Knolls senior Jacob Walsh put up the first point, unassisted, 56 seconds into the game. Madison’s Cormac McNamara answered with an unassisted ...

RANDOLPH, NJ – The Morris Knolls varsity swim teams were unable to garner enough points to defeat Mountain Lakes on Dec. 12 at the County College of Morris in Randolph. Mountain Lakes girls won with a score of 123-47 and the boys with 108-62.

Morris Knolls boys took first place in three events. Junior Daniel Yassa swam to first in the 500 freestyle at 5:52.57. Senior Bryan ...

WAYNE, NJ – Morris Knolls ice hockey was unable to get the puck in the net in its 1-0 loss to the Wayne Knights on Dec. 9.

Both teams went scoreless during the first two periods. Jared Cohen eventually scored the only goal of the game at 8:20 into the third period, assisted by Anthony Mazzerina. Knolls senior goalie Andrew Rush had 24 saves, while Knights goalie Dan Riina had ...

MORRISTOWN, NJ – Morris Knolls ice hockey rebounded from its first and only loss of the season against Randolph and garnered a 3-2 victory against Sparta Jefferson on Dec. 6 at the Mennen Sports Arena.

The teams ended the first period scoreless with 12 shots on goal by Morris Knolls and five by Sparta Jefferson. Morris Knolls sophomore Jason Kwestal put the first point of the ...

RANDOLPH, NJ – Morris Knolls varsity girls and boys swimming both began the 2018-19 season with a victory against Mount Olive on Dec. 5 at the County College of Morris. The girls placed first in eight of its 11 events, garnering 101 points to Mount Olive’s 69. The boys showed no mercy, swimming to first in all 11 events and racking up 111 points to their opponent’s ...

MORRISTOWN, NJ – Undefeated Randolph dominated Morris Knolls 4-0 on Tuesday, Dec. 4, at the Mennen Sports Arena.

Although the first period ended without a single goal by either team, with Randolph’s 21 shots on goal versus Knolls’s three, it was merely a matter of time before the Rams would put the puck in the net. And so it was, when 4:40 minutes into the second ...

MORRISTOWN, NJ – Morris Knolls hockey defeated Morristown 2-0 at Mennen Sports Arena in Morristown on Nov. 30. The team scored both goals in the first period.

Golden Eagles seniors Joe Rabeno and Sean Murray continued their scoring ways with Rabeno again putting the first point on the scoreboard.

Senior goalie Andrew Rush had 13 saves for Morris Knolls. Morristown had 23 saves.

The ...

MORRISTOWN, NJ – The newly formed Morris Knolls/Morris Hills varsity hockey co-op defeated Chatham 5-3 at Mennen Sports Arena in Morristown on Nov. 28. The team did most of its damage in the second period, scoring three of its five goals.

Senior Joe Rabeno scored Morris’s first goal of the season opener and ended the game as the leading scorer with two. Fellow seniors Sean Murray, ...

UNION, NJ – No. 14 Morris Knolls suffered a 2-0 shutout to No. 2 Washington Township in the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association Group 4 state finals at Kean University on Nov. 17.

Despite the loss, the Golden Eagles did not leave Kean University empty-handed. Morris Knolls Athletic Director Michael Bouroult presented the team with its NJSIAA North Jersey, Section ...