11 FHS Athletes Sign College Commitments At Signing Day
Eleven Franklin High School athletes on May 13 made public their commitments to continue their educations and athletic careers at a variety of colleges and universities. The athletes, their families, coaches, and friends gathered in the school gym for the ceremony. “It’s always a proud moment when we get to celebrate the accomplishments of our […]
FHS Sports: Warriors Baseball Upset By Rutgers Prep In Somerset County Tourney, 3-2
An eighth-inning run cemented an upset victory for No. 13 Rutgers Prep over No. 5 Franklin High School in the second round of the Somerset County Tournament on May 13. The two teams played five innings of scoreless baseball before Rutgers Prep scored twice in the 6th inning to grab a late lead. Franklin bounced […]
FR&A Sports: New FHS Girls’ Flag Football Team Gets First Win
Iyanna Cotten broke through for an 80-yard touchdown run April 10 to help propel the newly minted Franklin High School girls’ flag football team to a 27-6 victory against South Hunterdon. Cotten, a senior better-known for her basketball exploits, also had two receptions for 30 yards during the historic win. Also contributing to the win […]
FHS Sports: Boys’, Girls’ Basketball Teams Win First Round NJSIAA Sectional Games
The Franklin High School boys’ and girls’ basketball teams won back-to-back NJSIAA Section II, Group IV tournament opening games February 21. In the first game, the Lady Warriors defeated the Scotch Plains-Fanwood Raiders, 58-48. In that game, Senior Tiffany Pecorella recorded her 100th 3-point shot. In the later game, the Warriors defeated Westfield 68-43. Freshman […]
FHS Sports: Indoor Track Seniors Honored
The Franklin High school indoor track team received acknowledgement at the annual Senior Night ceremony on February 10. The athletes were given pillows and other memorabilia as their names were called and they walked a red carpet with family and friends. Those honored were: Here are some scenes from the event:
FHS Sports Gallery: Warriors Top Bridgewater To Move On In Somerset County Tourney
Senior Landen Miller led all scorers with 19 points February 10 in the Franklin High School Warriors basketball teams’ 66-42 victory over Bridgewater-Raritan in the Somerset County Tournament. The Warriors dominated the entire game, but not more so than in the second quarter, when they outscored B-R 26-8. The Warriors also took the first quarter, […]
FHS Sports Gallery: Lady Warriors Advance In Somerset County Tourney
The Franklin High School Lady Warriors basketball team wasted no time February 10 in showing Bernards High School what they were in for during the Somerset County Tournament’s second-round game, won by Franklin 67-35. The Lady Warriors dominated from the get-go, posting 21 points in the first quarter while holding Bernards to four. The dominance […]
FHS Sports Gallery: Warriors Basketball Stuns Ridge In OT, 64-61
Senior Night for the Franklin High School boys’ basketball team proved sweeter than usual February 8, with the Warriors scoring a thrilling 64-61 overtime victory over Ridge. Warrior seniors stepped up, with four of them scoring in double-digits. Franklin took a fast lead in the game, ahead by as many as nine points, but Ridge […]
FHS Dance Squad, Boys’ Basketball Seniors Honored
It was Senior Night on February 8 for the Franklin High School Dance Squad and Boys’ Basketball Team. The joint ceremony honoring the seniors was held before the Warriors’ game against Ridge. The Dance Squad members honored were: The basketball players honored were: Here are some scenes from the celebration:
FHS Sports: Lady Warriors Stun Hillsborough, Avenge Earlier Loss, 61-57
Iyanna Cotten scored 19 points – going 7-for-7 from the foul line – to lead the Lady Warriors to a 61-56 victory over Hillsborough High School on February 6. The victory may have been sweeter because it came on the night that Cotten and her five fellow seniors – Morgan Lewis, Olivia Lewis, Tiffany Pecorella, […]
