MAPLEWOOD, NJ — Awash in fluorescent pink posters and players donning special cotton candy pink uniforms and pastel pink shoelaces to raise awareness for breast cancer, the typically Kelly green-dominated St Joseph’s gym was an even more spirited place than usual the week of Oct. 23. Both the JV and varsity girls volleyball teams came […]
MAPLEWOOD, NJ — With a record of 6-2, the Saint Joseph girls volleyball JV squad, composed of fifth- and sixth-graders, had a strong showing during its Friday (2-0) and Saturday (2-1) games this past weekend. Notable plays included Samantha Colding’s return play on Friday versus Our Lady of the Lake and Veronica McLaughlin’s consistent serving, […]
MAPLEWOOD, NJ — In just its first two weeks of play and in only its second year in the league, the Saint Joseph CYO girls volleyball program is establishing itself as one to watch. With a 2-1 record, the Varsity team – composed of seventh- and eighth-graders – has a roster filled with returning players […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — St. Joseph’s CYO Athletics in Maplewood is currently accepting registration for the 2023 girls volleyball program this fall for girls in grades 5-8. Teams are open to student-athletes who are registered parishioners in the Catholic CCD program at either St. Joseph’s in Maplewood, Our Lady of Sorrows in South Orange or […]
By Gerry O’Connor MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — On Friday night, Oct. 7, “The Battle of Prospect Street” took place at St. Joseph’s Church in Maplewood as the St. Joseph’s Celtics took on the Our Lady of Sorrows Crusaders in girls CYO volleyball. The match was the very first volleyball game in St. Joseph’s history. The […]