High School

The Franklin High School girls’ basketball team started its season with a win against Immaculata Dec. 20, but the boys’ team wasn’t as fortunate. Two three-pointers each helped Adreana Miller and Mary Trossi lead the girls’ team to a rolling win, 53-31, at home. Franklin led the entire game, being outscored only in the fourth quarter. Helping in the effort …

Powered by Senior Sergey Eccles total pin count of 803, the Franklin High School boys’ bowling team rolled over the South Amboy High School squad Dec. 16 at Brunswick Zone/Carolier Lanes, North Brunswick. Eccles rolled a 268, 258 and 277 to bring his season average to 231. Eccles was followed by Sophomore Dylan Coker’s 591 (200, 201, 190); Senior Nicholas …

The Franklin Township High School boys’ bowling team improved their record to 2 and 1 while handing the Edison High School team its first loss in a match Dec. 6 at Brunswick Zone – Carolier Lanes in North Brunswick. The girls team is still in search of its first win, falling to the Edison girls 4-0 at the same venue. …

For the first time in its history, the Franklin Township High School cheerleading squad has earned a  berth in a national competition. The 23-member squad has its sights set on the Universal Cheerleading Association’s High School National Championships, slated for Feb. 7 to 9, 2014 at Walt Disney World’s ESPN Wide World of Sports Center in Florida. The girls earned …

The Franklin High School bowling teams earned split decisions against their first two opponents this year. The boys’ team ended the first two competitions with a 1-1 record, while the girls’ team has yet to record a “W” at 0-2. On Dec. 2, the girls dropped their first match, 7-0, against Warren Hills High School in a competition set at …

It was cold, it was windy. And it was cold. The Franklin High School Warriors were unsuccessful Thanksgiving Day in snapping their six-game Turkey Day losing streak to the Piscataway Chiefs, losing 25-7 and capping a disappointing season for the varsity footballers. Below are some scenes from the game.

Franklin Township High School recognized some of its senior athletes at the Oct. 18 football game against Westfield. On hand to help with the celebration were representatives from the township Pop Warner football program and their and cheerleaders, the Franklin Township Athletic Booster Club, and the Sisters Network of Somerset. The students recognized were: Cheerleaders Kelly Chow Nicole Karch Stephanie …

Varsity football coach Lou Solomon and co-captain Jameer Outsey give us a two-minute breakdown of how they think the upcoming season will go, starting with the Sept. 12 game against Hunterdon-Central.