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Spartan Girls Set for Old Tappan Match

Tyler Garguilo is athlete of the week

GAME OF THE WEEK:

The girls soccer team will take on Old Tappan this evening.

The Spartans haven’t played since last week, but the team is ready to go. Earlier this week, Old Tappan lost to rival Demarest 4-1.

BOYS SOCCER:

The boys' team has been busy the past week.

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The Spartans defeated Hudson Catholic 5-0 on the strength of a hat trick by Max Brodarzon.

Paramus lost to Old Tappan 5-2—their first lost of the season—before rebounding to defeat Teaneck 3-0 on Wednesday.

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Saturday’s game against rival Ridgewood has been canceled.

LOOKING AHEAD:

The PHS football team is riding high at 2-0. The team is using its bye week to prepare for perennial powerhouse Saint Joseph Regional.

This game will be a real test for the Spartans, who are playing tough defense.

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK:

Who else but “Horn?”

Tyler Garguilo did it all The senior wide receiver/safety made eight grabs for 180 yards, recorded nine tackles, blocked a field goal and intercepted a red zone pass.

“I wasn’t going to be stopped,” he said after the game.

Garguilo played in memory of his late uncle.

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