Girls hockey grabs the spotlight on a busy Wednesday on the ice in the Garden State. Top-ranked Morristown-Beard tangles with third-ranked Immaculate Heart Academy. Then we head outdoors for a battle between Trinity Hall and Cranford under the lights at the Navesink Country Club in Red Bank. Plus, top-five teams collide in boys hockey as Delbarton heads to South Jersey to face off with St. Augustine. Check back as the highlights are posted throughout the night!
Delbarton 4 St. Augustine 0 | Boys
The top-ranked Green Wave flipped the switch with a three-goal surge in the second period, and Paul Insauto picked up his fourth shutout of the season to get past the fifth-ranked Hermits. Insauto racked up 16 saves in the victory. Aidan Pasic led for a goal and an assist, while Egor Andreev, Sean O’Gwen, and Jacob Gomez added goals for Delbarton. K.J. Williams finished with 21 saves in net for St. Augustine (6-6).
JSZ’s James Mooney has the highlights from the Hollydell Ice Arena:
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IHA 2 Morristown-Beard 1 (OT) | Girls
On paper, it was going to be a good one…and we got one! NJ No. 3 Immaculate Heart girls hockey picked up a massive home win on Wednesday, handing newly-crowned No. 1 Morristown-Beard their first loss, 2-1 in overtime. Freshman Taylor Ahrens had the game-winner and sophomore Maddie Graves had 31 saves in net.
JSZ’s Ryan Sudol has full coverage/highlights from the Ice Vault Arena in Wayne!
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Trinity Hall 7 Cranford 1 | Girls
Chiara Donohue had a hat trick and freshman Mackenzie Miller had a two goal night to give the Monarchs (12-3) a win outdoor under the lights at Navesink Country Club. Freshman Tessa Newberg gave Cranford (4-5) an early 1-0 lead before Donohue tied the game shortly after. The Duke lacrosse commit scored her second goal of the game to break the tie. Miller’s first goal came shorthanded with 19 seconds left in the second period.
JSZ’s Rich Chrampanis has the outdoor highlights and post-game reaction from Red Bank:
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