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| | Hornets upset Wayne Hills in Volleyball State Tournament 05/23/2008
After two rounds of the State volleyball playoffs, only one TODAY area team is still alive and perhaps surprisingly, it’s Passaic Valley. The 12th seeded Hornets swept Wayne Hills, 25-19, 25-22 in a second-round match on Thursday, two days after they ha
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| | Passaic Valley optimistic about softball future 05/23/2008
The Passaic Valley softball team endured a difficult start, but finished the 2008 campaign on an optimistic note.
Chris Canning's Hornets were 8-13 this year, but the first-year head coach saw a lot of improvement in his team.
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| | Softball teams hoping for tournament upset 04/22/2008
A slow start by TODAY area softball teams didn’t cause much controversy when it came to seeding the field in the upcoming Passaic County Tournament. With all five area schools struggling through the first month of action, Wayne Valley grabbed the highes
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| | Key changes help young Hornets 04/22/2008
young Passaic Valley softball team has found the early stages of the 2008 season difficult, but coach Chris Cannon is far from discouraged.
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| | Hornets stay focused on PCCA Tournament 04/22/2008
John Mazzo knows that each year brings a different dynamic for any varsity baseball program. After a tremendous season in 2007, one in which the Hornets captured the Passaic County championship, the Passaic Valley head coach sees a different type of team
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| | Swarm of Hornets stake claim at District XIII wrestling title 02/25/2008
After spending the last five years rebuilding the West Essex High School wrestling team, Joe Benvenuti had the opportunity to return to the school where his coaching career started. But this time the first-year Passaic Valley head coach returned to the No
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| | Playoff fever strikes local icemen 02/25/2008
The four TODAY area ice hockey teams saw action in their respective league playoffs with three squads continuing to play as State tournament action began last weekend.
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| | Five TODAY area teams prep for postseason 02/25/2008
All five Wayne TODAY/Passaic Valley TODAY schools have qualified for the Boys’ State Sectional Basketball Tournament, which began this week.
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| | DePaul's Melde holds off Dunphy for 140-pound title 01/31/2008
Even before the Passaic County Wrestling Tournament opened last Saturday morning at West Milford High School, Trevor Melde and Ryan Dunphy expected to see one another later in the afternoon.
WEST MILFORD — Even before the Passaic County Wrestling To
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| | Pantale’s return gives Valley consistency 01/30/2008
Chris Pantale returned to the Wayne Valley lineup last week and immediately had a positive impact. The 6-foot-6 center hadn't played since the opener, when he aggravated a knee injury suffered during the football season.
The senior, who will head to B
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| | Leonardo overcomes hurdles to capture NHC crown 01/10/2008
Just 10 days after spraining her ankle at the Pearl River Holiday Festival at Rockland Community College, Passaic Valley senior Rebecca Leonardo captured the annual Northern Hills Conference 55-meter hurdles championship at Drew University.
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