Week in Review: 10/24-10/30

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Amelia Jacob

Ethan Schwartz looks to send in a cross. He scored a goal in Valley’s win against Jefferson in the North 1, Group 2 NJSIAA state tournament.

10/24 Monday

No games

10/25 Tuesday

Boys Soccer @ Teaneck / 4-0 WIN

The Boys Soccer Team took a trip down to Teaneck to take on the Highwaymen. Pascack Valley won the game 4-0, capturing the league title. Goals were scored by Steven Gifford (So.), Sean Slevin (Sr.), Robert Wasserman (So.), and Chris Londono (Sr.).

Girls Volleyball @ Pascack Hills / 2-0 WIN

The Volleyball Team had its annual “Dig Pink Game” against Pascack Hills. Pascack Valley won in two sets, 25-21 and 25-22. Sabrina Arcilla (Sr.) had 17 digs, and Taylor Grady (Sr.) had 16 assists.

Girls Soccer vs Teaneck / 7-0 WIN

The Girls Soccer Team played Teaneck for the league title. Pascack Valley won the league, winning 7-0. Goals were scored by Cameron Dolan (Sr.), Amanda Polyniak (Jr.), Kate Park (Jr.), Ciara Dersimonian (Fr.), and three goals were scored by Julia Conjour (Sr.).

10/26 Wednesday

Girls Soccer vs Indian Hills / 1-0 WIN

Pascack Valley defeated Indian Hills in the first round of the North 1, Group 2 NJSIAA Tournament with a score of 1-0 in the No. 3 vs. No. 14 matchup. Amanda Polyniak (Jr.) scored the lone goal with four minutes left in regulation. 

10/27 Thursday

Boys Soccer vs Jefferson / 5-1 WIN

No.3 Pascack Valley took care of business, beating No.14 Jefferson 5-1 in the first round of the NJSIAA North Jersey, North 1, Group 2 Tournament. Goals were scored by Michael Criscuolo (2) (Sr.), Robert Wasserman (So.), Shane Feder (Sr.), and Ethan Schwartz (penalty kick) (Sr.). Pascack Valley will take on No.6 Elmwood Park on Halloween at 2p.m. at home. 

Football vs Northern Valley Demarest / 28-20 WIN

Pascack Valley defeated Northern Valley Demarest 28-20 in the quarterfinal round of the North 1, Group 3 NJSIAA Invitational Tournament. Jake Crawbuck (Sr.) threw for 169 yards and four touchdowns. 102 of the 169 yards and two out of the four touchdowns went to Conor Higgins (Sr.). Both Brandon Flanagan (Sr.) and Owen Deady (Jr.) also finished with one touchdown each. Pascack Valley will now take on No. 1 Passaic Valley on Thursday night at 6:30 p.m. at Passaic Valley.

10/28 Friday

Girls Volleyball vs Lakeland / 2-0 WIN

No.5 Pascack Valley defeated No.12 Lakeland in two sets, 25-7 and 25-10, in the first round of the North Jersey, North 1, Group 2 Tournament. Noelle Solimono (Sr.) had four kills, Sabrina Arcilla (Sr.) had eight digs, and Taylor Grady (Sr.) had eight assists. Pascack Valley will take on No. 4 Pascack Hills on Halloween at 4:15 p.m. at Hills. 

10/29 Saturday

Cross Country Meet @ Garret Mountain Reservation / WIN

Boys Cross-Country took a trip to Garret Mountain Reservation on Saturday morning and won the NJSIAA North 1, Group 2 State Sectional Title for the first time since 1992. The win was an all around team effort.

Girls Soccer vs Mahwah / 1-0 WIN

No.3 Pascack Valley defeated No.6 Mahwah 1-0 to advance to the semifinals of the NJSIAA North Jersey, North 1, Group 2 Tournament. Tori Criscuolo (Sr.) scored the lone goal for Pascack Valley, with the assist coming from Tara Stewart (Jr.). The girls will take on No.2  River Dell on Tuesday at 6 p.m. at River Dell.