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2024
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December
Bowling Breaks School Record, Beats WO
Bowling (3-1) defeats West Orange with a school record 3,313 total pins! -
Wrestling Opens Match Play with Home Win
Wrestling defeated Nutley on Wednesday night to open the season ahead of this weekend's Beast of the East Tournament. -
Basketball Wins Big on Silent Night
Basketball cruised to a 72-36 victory over St. Joe's (Met.) on silent night, improving to 2-0 on the season. -
Swimming Improves to 3-0, off until New Year
Swimming improved to 3-0 behind Tuesday's dominant win over West Essex High School. The Pirates will break from competition until the New Year, next facing off against Delbarton on January 3, 2025. -
Pirates Skate to 6-2 Victory
SHP Hockey picked up a 6-2 win over Pope John XXIII on Monday night at Codey Arena. -
Basketball defeats Hightstown, Gibbs Earns First Career Win
Basketball defeated Hightstown 58-50 in their season opener, as Coach Sterling Gibbs '11 earned his first career win. -
Swimming Wins Opener, Boyle Gets #1
Swimming defeats MKA in their season opener as Head Coach Chris Boyle '13 earns his first career win! -
Bowling Starts Season Strong
SHP bowling opens the season with a 7-0 victory over Caldwell! Riley Gnecco ‘26 led all scoring with a 631 series and 233 high game. -
Hockey Earns First Win
Hockey earns their first win of the season, defeating Gloucester Catholic 7-5 at Codey Arena. -
SHP Enters Apparel Agreement with NIKE & BSN SPORTS
West Orange, NJ (October 23, 2024) – The Seton Hall Prep Athletics Department today announced an apparel agreement with NIKE and BSN SPORTS, a division of Varsity Brands and the premier platform for team sports solutions. Through this partnership, which took effect on September 1, 2024, BSN SPORTS serves as the official apparel and equipment provider for the Pirates Athletic Program and will outfit the school’s athletes, coaches, and community members in premier NIKE product selections. -
November
Soccer Pulls off Comeback Win to Advance
The Pirates scored two goals in the final 3:27 of play to keep their season alive, defeating Dwight Englewood 2-1 in the NJSIAA Quarters at the KAC. -
October
Soccer's ECT Run Falls Short
The Pirates impressive run in the Essex County Tournament comes to a close against a talented St. Benedict’s side in the ECT Championship at Livingston High School -
Cross County placed 3rd in Counties
The Pirates placed 3rd in Counties at Cedar Grove Park yesterday, trailing Millburn and Columbia. -
Jack Driscoll Named SEC Soccer Player of the Week
Seton Hall Prep senior, Jack Driscoll, was named Super Essex Conference Field Player of the Week for Oct. 14-19 by NJ.com. -
Soccer advances to ECT Semis
The Pirates advance! Jack Driscoll's second half goal off the assist from Daniel Ariza sends SHP to the Essex County Semifinals, beating West Orange HS 1-0. -
Soccer advances in ECT
Soccer defeated Millburn 1-0 in the opening round of the Essex County Tournament yesterday at The KAC! -
Cross Country Places 4th in SEC Championship
In the Conference Championship held at Branch Brook Park, the SHP Varsity Cross Country team placed 4th behind the scoring of Andrew Burkitt, Charlie Grube, Tommy Basinger, Logan Barnett and Michael Duff. -
Crew Performs Well in Head of the Passaic
SHP Crew had multiple top 5 finishes with 3 medalling boats at the Head of the Passaic this past weekend! -
Soccer Earns 4-0 Shutout over MKA
The Pirates defeated MKA 4-0 at The KAC on Monday, scoring two goals in each half. -
Cross Country Captures SEC Regular Season Title
The Seton Hall Prep Cross Country team beat both MKA (15-50) and Newark Academy (17-44) in the last week of regular season competition, finishing with a 10-0 record and capturing the SEC American Division regular season title. -
Soccer Earns 2OT Win at Montclair
Soccer earned a 1-0 victory over Montclair in double OT on Friday, Oct. 4, behind the clutch goal from Sophomore Jack Bigley '27. -
Cross County Improves to 8-0
Cross Country improves to 8-0 following today's wins over Millburn (25-30) and Livingston (27-30)! -
Soccer Wins on Senior Day over Bloomfield
Soccer got it done in overtime, defeating Bloomfield HS 2-1 at The KAC on Senior Day. -
September
Cross Country Off to Strong Start
Cross Country defeated Montclair and Verona in their opening conference race of the season! -
Soccer beats Livingston 5-1
Soccer is now 5-1 on the season following yesterday's win against Livingston. The Pirates are back in action this Saturday (10am, at West Essex) -
Football Moves to 2-1
Football holds Chaminade (NY) to three points, winning 10-3 to improve to 2-1 on the season ahead of Friday night's game at DePaul Catholic. -
Soccer Starts 3-0
The Pirates have started the season 3-0, coming back from behind in their last two wins against Columbia and Garfield. -
Pirates Dominate in Season Opener
Seton Hall Prep earned a commanding 10-0 win over Life Center in the season opener at the Kelly Athletic Complex on Tuesday. Check out the coverage here! -
Football Earns Shut Out in Opener
The Pirates opened the season with a 34-0 shutout win over Union at the KAC on Friday, Aug. 30th. -
August
Seton Hall Prep Announces Hiring of Accomplished College Lacrosse Coach, John Svec
Seton Hall Prep is excited to announce the appointment of John Svec as the new Head Lacrosse Coach. With an impressive twenty-two years of head and assistant coaching experience at four NCAA Division I institutions, Coach Svec brings a wealth of expertise and a proven track record to our esteemed program. -
July
KC Campbell Named Dexter All-American
Congrats to KC Campbell ‘24 on being named Captain of the 2023-2024 Dexter High School All-American Bowling Team! -
SHP Seeks Assistant Swimming Coach
Seton Hall Prep is seeking an Assistant Swimming Coach for the 2024-2025 season to work with Head Coach, Christopher Boyle. If interested in applying for this position, please contact Athletic Director, Larry Baggitt H'18 (lbaggitt@shp.org), with a coaching resume and cover letter describing your interest in this position at The Prep.
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June
David Festa '18 debuts for Twins
David Festa '18 made his Major League pitching debut for the Minnesota Twins on Thursday -
SHP Swimmers Recognized as All-American in 3 events
The National Interscholastic Swim Coaches Association (NISCA) has published their All-American lists, and SHP swimmers have been recognized as All-American swimmers in 3 events. -
Richard Poplawski '24 Excels at US Olympic Trials
Richard Poplawski '24 has had a very successful performance this week at the US Olympic Trials in Indianapolis! -
SHP Searches to Fill Lacrosse Head Coach Vacancy
Seton Hall Prep is set to conduct a search to fill the vacancy of Head Varsity Lacrosse Coach following the resignation of former coach, Ross Turco. -
Ross Turco Resigns as Lacrosse Coach at Seton Hall Prep
Seton Hall Prep announces the resignation of Head Lacrosse Coach Ross Turco, who has decided to step down due to the increasing growth of his family business. Coach Turco assumed the role of head coach ahead of the 2020 season, and his impressive tenure included a 66-16 overall record, four Essex County Tournament titles, four SEC American Division titles, two Fitch-Pitt Conference titles, and Non-Public A finals appearances in 2023 and 2024. While leading the Pirates, he helped produce over 54 NCAA college lacrosse players, including 36 at the Division I level. -
2023-2024 Athletics Recap
Thanks to all of our student-athletes, coaches, families and supporters who made the 2023-2024 Athletic Season one to remember! Check out the full recap here!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lRnBjgNFz9Y -
Track & Field Throwers make SHP History at MOCs
The Pirates earned medals in all three throwing events at the Meet of Champions for the first time in program history! -
May
Baseball advances to NJSIAA Semis
The Pirates move on to the NJSIAA Semifinals, beating Dwight Engelwood 10-0 at Porcello Field. -
Lacrosse Advances to NJSIAA Semis
The Pirates beat St. Augustine 12-1 to advance to the NJSIAA Semifinals -
Medical Clearance Open for Summer/Fall 2024
Medical Clearance is now open for Summer and Fall 2024 student-athletes. In order to participate in any summer athletics, you MUST be fully cleared through SchoolCare. -
Track & Field Completes Triple Crown
Track won the ECT County Championship on Friday, now winners of the County Relays, the SEC, and the Individual County Championship in the same season.
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Baseball secures GNT Title
Baseball defeated Livingston 6-0 at Verona High School to win the Greater Newark Tournament Championship! -
Lacrosse wins 11th Straight ECT Title
Lacrosse defeated James Caldwell HS to secure their 11th straight Essex County Tournament! -
Baseball wins 1-0 over Benedict's, advance in GNT
Check out the highlights from Baseball's 1-0 win over St. Benedict's Prep in the GNT -
April
Baseball wins 6th Straight
Baseball improves to 12-2 with a 6-3 win over Old Bridge, extending their winning streak to 6 games. -
CREW: Garden State Championships
SHP Crew had a great performance at yesterday's Garden State Championships at Cooper River! -
Lacrosse beats Delbarton in Double OT
The Pirates defeated Delbarton 9-8 in double overtime Saturday at The KAC! -
11 Seniors Commit to College During April NCAA Window
Seton Hall Prep had 11 student-athletes sign commitments during the April NCAA signing window. This brings the total athletic college commitments to 42 for the Class of 2024. -
Tennis Earns First Win
Tennis defeated Glen Ridge today 5-0 at Finney Family Courts, picking up their first win of the season. -
Golf Beats Glen Ridge
Golf started their 2024 season with a win over Glen Ridge at Glen Ridge Country Club. -
Lacrosse defeats Chatham to open NJ competition
Lacrosse defeated Chatham 9-6 following their trip to Florida where they opened the 2024 season. -
Baseball improves to 4-1, Coach Sheppard Jr. earns 850th Win
The Pirates defeated Verona 11-0 yesterday, as Coach Mike Sheppard, Jr. earned his 850th career win! -
Chris Boyle '13 Appointed Swimming Coach Upon Coach Alexander's Retirement
Seton Hall Prep Swimming Head Coach, Joe Alexander, has announced his retirement from the position following the 2023-2024 season. We are proud that Chris Boyle '13, assistant coach and SHP science teacher will take over for his mentor. -
March
Seton Hall Prep Announces Sterling Gibbs ’11 as Head Basketball Coach
It is with great pride and excitement that we announce Sterling Gibbs as the next Head Basketball Coach at Seton Hall Prep. Sterling, Class of 2011, returns to his alma mater after a decade of playing professional basketball around the globe. The Scotch Plains native began his collegiate career at the University of Texas before transferring and earning his undergraduate degree from Seton Hall University, and his Master of Arts in Educational Psychology from the University of Connecticut. -
Seton Hall Prep Announces Leadership Change in Basketball Program
Seton Hall Prep’s administration has determined that a change in leadership for our Basketball program is appropriate at this time. We are thankful for Coach Kevin Williams’ many years of service both as head coach and as an assistant. Kevin Williams will continue in his roles as Varsity Golf Coach, Freshman Soccer Coach, and History Teacher at Seton Hall Prep. We are proud to announce that Sterling Gibbs, Class of 2011, will take over as Head Coach. More on Sterling’s hiring will be announced in the coming days. -
Swimming Sweeps MOC Relays, Four Records Broken
SHP Swimming broke four school records, sweeping all three relays at the NJSIAA Meet of Champions this last weekend! -
February
Wrestling Breaks School Record, Sending 8 to AC
Congratulations to our 8 student-athletes who have earned a trip to Atlanta City to compete in the NJSIAA State Tournament following a record-setting performance at Region 1 this weekend. -
Despite Fastest Effort, Pirates Fall Short in NJSIAA North Final
Despite swimming their fastest meet of the year, the SHP swim team went down to defeat in the NJSIAA Non-Public North Final, losing 90-80 to Bergen Catholic. The meet was held on Presidents Day at Neptune Aquatic Center. -
Wrestling Sends 11 to Regions
Wrestling had 8 1st-place finishes at District 3, 11 advance to Regions -
Basketball defeats Central High School
The Pirates cruised to a comfortable home win over Central High School on Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024. -
Bowling wins Essex County Championship
SHP bowling has a huge day with a season best 3,297 series, with all five starting bowlers finishing in the top 12 to qualify for the County's Individual Tournament -
Swimmers Advance to North Final with a Big Victory
In their best performance of the season, the SHP swim team scored a decisive 103-67 victory over St. Peter’s Prep in the NJSIAA Non-Public North Semifinal held February 12 at the Yanitelli Center in Jersey City. -
Swim Team advances to North Semifinal
The SHP Swim Team defeated Oratory Prep 124-46 on Thursday February 8 at NJIT in the 2nd round of the NJSIAA Non-Public North Tournament. -
Basketball knocks off East Orange, advance to ECT Semis
The Pirates defeated East Orange Campus HS 67-61 to advance to the Essex County Tournament Semifinals -
January
Bowling wins Battle at Bristol
SHP Bowling won the Battle at Bristol tournament in Croydon, PA on Saturday! Desi Cavanaugh ‘24 took the 2nd highest series with a 643. -
Indoor Track places 2nd in Essex County Championship
Indoor Track & Field placed 2nd in the Essex County Championship meet yesterday at Ocean Breeze! -
Swimming defeats Summit
SHP Swimming defeated Summit at the Summit YMCA by a score of 103.5-66.5 -
Hockey beats Peter's, Goal earns Sportscenters' #2 Top Play
The Pirates defeated St. Peter's Prep 5-0, as Junior Matthew Smith scored a "Michigan" goal which was highlighted on ESPN's Sportscenter -
Basketball Wins Big Over Caldwell
Basketball defeated Caldwell comfortably behind Senior Gino Romano's career day -
Bowling Moves to 10-0 Behind Season's Best
SHP bowling improves to 10-0 with a season best 3,264 series. Riley Gnecco ‘26 lead the way with a 761 series and 269 high game. -
Hockey Hosts Cancer Awareness Night
SHP Hockey hosted Cancer Awareness night, as longtime faculty member Sharon Rondinella dropped the night's first puck. -
Hockey defeats St. John Vianney
The Pirates secured a 6-1 win over St. John Vianney last night behind a big second period. -
Swimming wins SEC/County Championships behind Record Setting Performances
The SHP Swimming Team won the Super Essex Conference and Essex County Championships on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day at the Jersey Aquatic Center in New Providence. -
Coach Bob Farrell Honored With Wootten Lifetime Achievement Award
The legendary former Seton Hall Prep basketball coach, Bob Farrell, is being presented the prestigious Morgan Wootten Lifetime Achievement Award, an honor bestowed on a select group of scholastic hoops coaches around the nation, at the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame at Springfield College in Springfield, Mass., this weekend in conjunction with the Spalding Hoopball Classic. -
Hockey wins 7-4 over Hun School
SHP Hockey defeated The Hun School 7-4 at Codey Arena on Wednesday night -
Wrestling wins big at Livingston
The Pirates beat the Lancers 61-12 on Wednesday night -
Marty Berman Named National Coach of the Year
Seton Hall Prep Soccer Head Coach Marty Berman H'05 has been named the United States Soccer Coaches Association's private/parochial boys National Coach of the Year for 2023. Marty's Pirates captured finished No. 1 in NJ upon capturing their third NJSIAA Non-Public A State Title in the past four attempts.
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