New England Patriots clinch the AFC East Division

January 21, 2013 • By Brooke Rattay ‘16  
Filed under Fall Sports, Reviews, Sports

The New England Patriots football team is one of the most known and talked about football teams from their Super Bowl victories to the time when they were caught cheating by videotaping the other team’s game plans. But that could be considered their only low point in Patriot’s history. So far this... Read more »

It’s game time

September 24, 2012 • By Nina Mascali 13  
Filed under Blog, Fall Sports, Sports

There is just a different feeling when the lights come on, the music turns off and the quietness takes over the crowd and field like a wave. The whistle blows. It’s game time. Goggles on and ready. We rush to the ball like we’ll never get the chance again. Both teams have a common goal. It’s all... Read more »

I am not a foot fairy

September 17, 2012 • Anthony Polimeni '14  
Filed under Column, Fall Sports, Opinion, Sports

I have been playing soccer since I was four-years-old, and I have never got tired of it after eleven years. I am now fifteen-years-old, and I have excelled in this amazing and competitive sport. My life dream is to become a professional soccer player some day. Soccer is the world’s most popular sport,... Read more »

Eagles win Group II State Championship

December 27, 2011 • By Elizabeth Douglas '15  
Filed under Fall Sports, News, Sports, Video

On December 3, 2011West Deptfordand our most competitive rivals met at Rowan to battle for the title of being Group II State Champions. The odds were not in our favor, but the Eagles played their game and came out with a win with a score of 22-14. Giving it their all, they were hungry with the thought... Read more »

Thanks to Decker another one bites the dust

October 28, 2011 • By Piers Rim '12  
Filed under Fall Sports, News, Sports

Field hockey coach Linda Decker won her 300th career game. For 19 years, Decker has been coaching the field hockey team here in the high school. “After coaching for such a long time, you’re bound to win 300 games,” Decker said jokingly. Tim Cammarota, the Athletic Director, is impressed. He appreciates... Read more »

Football team secures first win of the season

October 2, 2011 • By Brenda Boody ‘15  
Filed under Fall Sports, Sports

West Deptford Friday nights is high school football. It’s the place to be with cool air, the concession stand, the fans, and the players. They are all there to support their team. Even the alumni of  West Deptford are there.    The season opener was Friday the 16th of September against Sterling... Read more »

Girls’ Soccer starts their season strong

October 2, 2011 • By Elizabeth Douglas ‘15  
Filed under Fall Sports, Sports

                Lady Eagles JV Soccer Team came out with their first game victory against Gateway on September 15th. The score was 3-0, and the ladies that scored these goals were Karen Knoblock (9th), Kellianne Tachdjian (10th), and Elizabeth Fenton (9th). This was their team’s first... Read more »

Cliff Lee stuns all with return to Philadelphia

January 3, 2011 • Matt Shinkle '14  
Filed under Commentary, Fall Sports

            Cliff Lee was the biggest free agent on the market this off-season. There were reports that there were two major teams after him along with a mystery team. The New York Yankees and Texas Rangers were going back and forth raising the money and years on the contract, but Lee never... Read more »

Eagles football starts off season in the right direction

October 7, 2010 • John Cafasso '11  
Filed under Fall Sports, Sports

            The West Deptford Eagles football team has started off its season 2-0, defeating Haddon Heights and Woodbury.             “They started off well,” says Coach Czekalski. “It’s always how you want to start off.”             Similar to past years, however,... Read more »