The 139 students of the Verona High School Class of 2010 are heading out to some 78 colleges, universities, community colleges and technical schools in the fall. They will be going into the military, volunteering abroad and walking straight into the working world. They will be studying in many different parts of the U.S.,...
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The Verona boys’ tennis team was eliminated in the first round of the Group Tournament yesterday by New Providence High School, 4-1, in Mercer County State Park. New Providence , 20-2, had a couple of exceptionally strong singles players that got Verona into a hole very quickly that they couldn’t struggle out of. First...
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The Verona Boys’ Tennis Team swept Palisades Park High School today, 5-0, in the State sectional championship at Montclair Kimberley Academy. The match was closer than the lopsided final score would indicate. Senior Noah Herman, third singles, quickly dispatched his opponent, 6-1, 6-2, and a bit later junior Paul Corrente followed suit 6-3, 6-1,...
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This has been quite a year for the Verona Boys’ Tennis team, as they proved once again in their semifinals match against Leonia on Thursday. It was top-seeded Verona all the way to a 5-0 win, with strong play from what has been a strong team. In first singles, Verona’s Paul Corrente, defeated Andy...
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Pity the poor Leonia tennis team, whom Verona will face on Wednesday in the semifinal State tournament match. Once the Leonia players hear of Verona’s trouncing of Emerson High School today in the early rounds of the tournament, how the Verona boys gave up only 1 game in 8 sets, they will surely be...
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Verona sports results have been as jumbled as the weather so far this week. In the plus column, the Boys’ Tennis team bested Cedar Grove 5-zip on Monday. Junior Paul Corrente defeated Jake Perazzone 6-1, 6-3 in first singles. Mike Streifer won his second singles matches over Jonathan Chan 6-0, 6-2. In third singles,...
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Verona Baseball finally got back on track by defeating Newark Academy 5-3 on the road yesterday. Junior Matt Rosenfeld went the distance on the mound, striking out three and only allowing three runs earning himself his first win of the season. Anthony Pena jacked a two-run homer and Rosenfeld added a two-out RBI as Verona...
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There was lots of action for the Hillbillies yesterday. Here’s a brief recap: The Softball team got its second victory of the season by defeatingColumbia 5-3. Marissa Manley went 6 1/3 innings earning herself the win for the Hillbillies. Theresa Lau propelled the offense, knocking in 2 runs, scoring 2 runs, and hitting...
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The Verona Boys Tennis team started the 2010 season off with a bang by winning its first two matches against Essex County foe Bloomfield and former CHC rival Kinnelon. Verona looked to be in mid-season form in the opener, blanking Bloomfield 5-0. Paul Corrente won his first singles match 6-2, 7-5, while Mike Streifer...
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The Verona Boys’ Tennis team will not be lacking experience this spring. The Hillbillies bring back their entire starting lineup for the 2010 season and hope to improve upon their 2009 efforts. Led by Senior Captain Noah Herman, the boys have their sights set on a fantastic year. Head Coach Stephen Ruggiero has very...
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