The buzzer sounded tonight, and it was all over. So many times before, that noise had signaled another victory for the St. Patrick High School of Elizabeth boys basketball team. It marked Union County championships and state championships…. Read more
By Everett Merrill It wasn’t just a run that ended St. Patrick’s glorious history last night, it was a blitz. Gill St. Bernard’s scored 19 unanswered points in 7:10 that spanned part of the third quarter and most of the fourth period in a… Read more
St. Pat’s has a long tradition of basketball history and one of it’s top players is Kyrie Irving. Irving led St. Pat’s to a state title his senior year and eventually went on to play at Duke University. Even though he only played 11 games while at… Read more
By Everett Merrill St. Patrick’s four-year stranglehold on Union County supremacy is over. Roselle Catholic, seeded third in the tournament, knocked off the four-time and defending champion, 72-61, last night in the semifinals of the Union County… Read more
St. Benedict’s coach Mark Taylor felt his team had to make a statement against St. Patrick yesterday at the Prime Time Shootout. It was made loud and clear. With Melvin Johnson hitting six 3-pointers and scoring 26 points, with guards Isaiah… Read more
