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Congratulations to one of Summit’s best basketball players in its history, Olivia Lawlor, for being the 17th Hilltopper ever to score 1000 points in her career!!!
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🏆STATE CHAMPIONSHIP ALERT🏆
Summit Boys Soccer wins its first state championship in 44 years with a 8-1 victory over Cherry Hill West in the Group 3 Final!!!
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Proud son of Summit @joe_lusardi stepped up in a big way today in Rutgers’ huge OT win over Maryland! #itsagreatdaytobeahilltopper @GregSchiano @SummitSchoolsNJ @SummitNJFB @HoopsHilltopper
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Varsity Boys Basketball comes back from down 18 to defeat Hillside 34-33 at the buzzer with a Brett Colon 3-pointer!
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Happy Retirement to the best Athletic Secretary in the business!! Anna Morreale was as responsible as anyone for the success of the Summit Athletic programs for the last 17 years. Best wishes, Anna! A well earned retirement!! #onceahilltopperalwaysahilltopper
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Holy Hilltop Matrimony!
Congratulations to Ms. K and Coach Rod on their engagement at today’s football game! The two first met at SHS! #shesaidyes
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🏆TITLE ALERT🏆
Summit Boys Soccer wins the North 2 Group 3 State Sectional Championship for the first time in 44 years with a 2-1 victory over Cliffside Park!!!
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Congratulations to our Boys Lacrosse Coach Jim Davidson on his induction into the NILCA Hall of Fame!! So well deserved for a man who has given so much to the Summit community!!! @HilltopLax @SummitSchoolsNJ
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🚨SCHOOL RECORD ALERT🚨 Caitlin Fagan breaks the 42-year old school record in 100m fly with a time of a 58.13! Congrats Caitlin!!
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Congratulations to Senior Olivia Lawlor, Summit High School's @NJSIAA Scholar Athlete of the Year! This year, Olivia has been the varsity soccer starting goalkeeper, varsity basketball captain & 1,000 point scorer, & captain of the varsity spring track team! @olivialawlor15
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Summit Boys Basketball falls to @WMCBoysBB in OT in the N2G3 semifinals. It was an incredible game and an incredible season for these young men! Summit HS and this former coach will miss these seniors terribly! They represent everything good about Summit Athletics!!
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🚨🚨🚨TOC TITLE ALERT🚨🚨🚨
Summit Girls Lacrosse wins its second and final Tournament of Champions Title with a 10-4 victory over rival Oak Knoll!!! 🏆🏆
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STATE TITLE ALERT: Summit Boys Ice Hockey THREE-PEATS as Group C State Champions with a 5-2 victory over Ramsey at the Prudential Center!!!🏒🏆🏆🏆
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Congratulations to Summit Alumna Katie Watson ‘11 who is heading to the Olympic Team Trials for the Marathon after qualifying in the California International Marathon with a time of 2:44:02!
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Jim Davidson wins his 400th game with a 10-1 victory over Cranford in the Union County Boys Lacrosse Semifinal! Congrats Coach Davidson! One of the best in the business!! 4️⃣0️⃣0️⃣
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Here is a video by the Summit Softball team to brighten your morning!!
It’s STILL a great day to be a Hilltopper!!
@mitomis11 @SummitSchoolsNJ @SHSTopGoats
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🚨TITLE ALERT🚨
TJ Flack scores with 50 seconds left in the game to give Summit Boys Soccer the North 2 Group 3 Championship in a 1-0 victory at Colonia!! It’s the program’s second State Sectional Title in three years!! 🏆🏆
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Congratulations to Coach Neal Sharma for being named National Federation of High School Coaches Association's 2022-2023 New Jersey Coach of the Year for Boys Cross Country!! @NJSIAA @run4summit @SummitSchoolsNJ
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In addition to making history with Lawlor’s 1000th point, the Varsity Girls Basketball team wins the Pete Tierney Holiday Tournament with a 45-37 victory over Elizabeth! 🏆
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🏆TITLE ALERT🏆
Varsity Boys Lacrosse wins its 5th Group 2 North Sectional Championship in a row with a 10-6 thriller over West Essex!!
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Congratulations to Coach Dave Field - Union County Girls Cross Country Coach of the Year!! @CoachDaveField1
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🚨State Title Alert🚨
In a battle of undefeated teams, Summit defeats Rumson-Fair Haven 9-6 to take the North Group 2 State Championship for the third time in a row!!🏆🏆🏆
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🚨TITLE ALERT🚨
Varsity Boys Hockey brings the Union County trophy back to the Hilltop with a 3-2 OT victory over Governor Livingston! 🏆
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🚨STATE TITLE ALERT 🚨
Boys Cross Country wins the Group 3 State Championship for the first time since 2014!!! 🏆
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Happy National Signing Day!
Congratulations to these Summit High School Seniors who have committed to continue their academic and athletic careers in college next year!
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Happy National Signing Day!
Congratulations to these SHS seniors who have committed to continue their academic and athletic careers in college next year!
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🚨TITLE ALERT🚨
Congratulations to Coach Sink & the Freshman Boys Basketball Team for winning the Union County Championship defeating Scotch Plains 49-40.
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Congrats to Lily Spinner, selected as SHS's NJSIAA Scholar Athlete of the Year! Lily is the field hockey goalie, girls hockey goalie/captain - holding multiple school records - & captain of the defending state champ girls lacrosse team!!
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🚨TITLE ALERT 🚨
For the first time EVER Summit Girls Soccer are Union County Champions!! Catalina Zumbado
punches in the golden goal with 7:38 in OT1 to defeat Oak Knoll 1-0 in the final!! Cat King makes a game-saving save on a point-blank shot just moments earlier!! 🏆
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Congratulations to Hilltopper alum Joe Lusardi ‘20 for being named a captain of Rutgers Football!! @joe_lusardi
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Summit High School
2021-2022 NJSIAA Group 3
ShopRite Cup Winners 🏆🏆
@SummitSchoolsNJ @NJSIAA @ShopRiteStores
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Congratulations to senior Ashley Thomas who has committed to continue her academic and lacrosse careers at MIT!
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🚨TITLE ALERT🚨
Varsity Boys Lacrosse defeats Wall 9-7 to win the Group 2 State Championship!! 🏆
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🚨STATE TITLE ALERT🚨
Summit Girls Swimming defeats Mainland 109-61 to win the Group B State Championship!!! 🏆
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🚨TITLE ALERT🚨
Varsity Girls Lacrosse wins the Group 2 North Sectional Championship for the 2nd time in a row with a 13-9 win over Mendham!!
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Sometimes the universe just gets it! Malcolm Sidebottom scores his 1️⃣🏀🏀🏀th point on a 3-ball!! He becomes the 15th Hilltopper in school history to achieve the mark! Congratulations Malcolm!!
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UPSET ALERT: seventh seeded Hilltoppers Boys Basketball takes down second seeded Irvington 73-61 in N2G3. Summit advances to play the winner of West Morris and Carteret on Saturday.
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🚨TITLE ALERT🚨
Varsity Boys Lacrosse wins its sixth state sectional championship in a row with an 8-6 win over West Essex! 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
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Summit Boys Lacrosse advances to the Tournament of Champions Final with an 11-8 win over Mountain Lakes. Great game by both teams. Great atmosphere for high school sports. @MLHS_athletics
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Congratulations to junior Olivia Lawlor who completed her athletic year with FOUR varsity letters - Soccer, Basketball, Volleyball, and Track & Field!! @olivialawlor15 ⚽️🏀🏐👟
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Happy National Signing Day!!
Congratulations to these 13 Summit HS Seniors for committing to continue their academic and athletic careers at Division I colleges next year!!
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It has been 183 days without an official Summit High School athletic practice. Today that streak comes to an end.
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Happy National Signing Day!! Congratulations to these seniors who have committed to continue their academic and athletic careers in college next year!
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🚨TITLE ALERT 🚨
Varsity Boys Lacrosse defeats Westfield 11-9 for the Hilltoppers’ 3rd straight Union County Championship!! 🏆🏆🏆
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Varsity Boys Lacrosse wins the North Group 2 Sectional Title for the 4th time in a row with a 12-6 win over West Morris!🏆🏆🏆🏆
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TITLE ALERT: Summit Boys Swimming wins its 3rd Consecutive State Sectional Championship (N2GC) with a 98-72 win over Bernards!🏆🏆🏆🏊♂️
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Congratulations once again to Eric Baier for becoming the 14th Hilltopper to reach the 1000 point mark!!
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Wes Hellings hits a layup as time expires to give Summit Boys Basketball the 54-53 win over Governor Livingston in a 2OT thriller!
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SENIOR SPOTLIGHT
Will Hellings - Baseball (Capt)
A multi-sport athlete, Will is the player you want with the game on the line. He is a two-year starter at shortstop and pitcher and will be continuing his baseball career at Dickinson College. #Hilltopper4Life
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Summit is so proud of you, Eric!
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Summit High School is the 2021-2022 NJSIAA Shop Rite Cup Winner for Group 3 for the second time ever!! 🏆🏆
Congratulations to the incredible coaches, student-athletes, and families that give so much for Summit HS!!
@NJSIAA
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Congratulations to Sophie Zachara and Aaron Tobias for receiving the 2020 Union County Scholar Athlete Award!!
@SummitSchoolsNJ @SHSTopGoats
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A handful of Hilltoppers squaring off in lacrosse at the next level!
Austin Groce '21, Michael Bonomo '21, Jackson Tyler '19, Deacon Donaldson '19
#OnceAHilltopperAlwaysAHilltopper
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Congratulations to senior Harry Walsh for receiving the 2019 @NJSIAA Scholar Athlete Award!! Harry is a three-sport varsity athlete and a top student. He will be continuing his education studying and playing football at Williams College.
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A couple Hilltopper legends on today’s Rutgers-BC game! @SummitJerseyFB @HoopsHilltopper @joe_lusardi
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Congratulations to the following SHS Seniors for receiving the Summit Boosters Howie Anderson Scholarship at tonight’s Senior Athletic Celebration!
Hannah Barlow
Jason Cespedes
Vincent DeFabio
Molly Fagan
Tyler Kessel
Carter Shallcross
Anya Wardle
Charlotte Zahn
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Summit Boys Soccer advances to the Group 3 State Final with a 3-0 victory against Pascack Valley.
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UPSET ALERT: 6-seed Summit Girls Ice Hockey defeats 2-seed Trinity in a shootout after Puskar ties the game 6-6 with 16 seconds left in regulation!! The Hilltoppers advance to the FIRST EVER NJ Girls Ice Hockey State Final at 7:30 on Thursday at the Prudential Center!!
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🚨HISTORY HAS BEEN MADE🚨
Summit Girls Swimming has won its first sectional title in school history with a 98-72 victory over Scotch Plains in North 2 Group B Final!🏆
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Congratulations to these Hilltoppers for continuing their academic and athletic careers in college!
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TITLE ALERT: For the second year in a row, your Summit Hilltoppers are Public Group C Ice Hockey State Champions with a 6-2 victory over Chatham!! #back2back 🏆🏆🏒@HilltopPuck
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Happy National Signing Day! #TheShowMustGoOn
Eric Baier, Basketball - Colby
Kevin Beatty, Lacrosse - Providence
John Fischetti, Lacrosse - Holy Cross
Harrison Grange, Lacrosse - Muhlenberg
Joe Lusardi, Football - Rutgers
Jane Wagner, T&F - Ramapo
Pat White, Lacrosse - Dickinson
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Congratulations to these Varsity Football players for earning All-Conference Honors!!
Austin Groce - Senior RB
Charlie Wattick - Senior OL
Tim Sajer - Senior OLB
Brock Froschauer - Senior K/P
Colin Beatty - Junior LB
Charlie Schaffer - Junior QB
Bryce Lubin - Junior TE
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Coach Matt Stanbro earns his 100th career victory as Varsity Girls Ice Hockey defeats Madison 7-1 on Senior Night!
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🏆Title Alert🏆
Senior Captain David Shunk wins the North 2 Group 3 State Sectional Golf Championship!! David advances to the Tournament of Champions next week!
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HISTORY ON THE HILLTOP
The first ever varsity girls wrestling match at SHS took place tonight when Maria Ramirez wrestled her Linden counterpart!!
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Summit Boys Lacrosse falls to Don Bosco 11-7 in the TOC Finals. This Hilltopper squad was all heart, all class, and team-first all season. #HilltoppersForever
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History Made on the Hilltop!!
Boys Cross Country finishes SECOND in the Group 3 Championships!! The Boys qualify as a team for the Meet of Champions for only the 4th time in school history!! 🏃♂️🏔🥈 @run4summit
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🚨TITLE ALERT🚨
Varsity Girls Lacrosse wins the Group 2 North State Sectional Championship for the third time in a row with a 12-6 victory over Mendham!! 🏆🏆🏆
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Congratulations to these Boys Soccer players for receiving All State Honors:
Akira Bofinger - All State, 1st team Central
Sebastian Arias - 2nd team Central
Jack Staples - 3rd team Central
Cade Gilbert - Honorable Mention Central
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Congratulations to longtime Summit High School Track & Field Coach and Teacher Adam Fern for his induction into the NJSCA Hall of Fame!! @shstrackletes @NJSIAA
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Congratulations to senior Rileigh Meyer who has been selected as an NJSIAA Scholar-Athlete of the Year! Rileigh is a three-sport captain in Soccer, Winter Track, and Lacrosse, all while maintaining a GPA well over 4.0!
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Ethan Engmann finishes with a 72 (+2) at the NJSIAA Golf Tournament of Champions. This finish puts Ethan in second place for Group 2 and tied for 16th overall in New Jersey! This is the best finish for a Summit Golfer in years!
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SENIOR SPOTLIGHT
Charles Lord - Golf (Capt)
Charles Lord is a 3 year member of the varsity golf team. His smooth swing and calm under pressure helped him earn the team’s second-lowest scoring average last season. His contributions to the team will be missed after he graduates.
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Congratulations to the following Summit seniors who will be recognized as Athletes of the Week by
@UCConferenceNJ!!
Catherine King - Goalie, Girls Soccer
Tyler Kessel - LB, Football
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🚨School Record Alert🚨
Megan Gregory broke the school record in 200 Individual Medley, swimming a 2:10.35!! Congrats Megan!!!
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🚨TITLE ALERT🚨
Varsity Girls Lacrosse defeats Haddonfield 13-4 to win their second Group 2 State Championship in a row!!🏆🏆
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SENIOR SPOTLIGHT
John Fischetti - Lacrosse (Capt)
John is a 3-year member of the varsity team. He has led the team to a 35-5 record, two Union County Titles (2019 Player of the Game), and two Group 2 State Titles. He will play lacrosse at Holy Cross next year.
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Congratulations to SHS XC runner Kevin Kaes for completing a half marathon this weekend in Jersey City with the support of Mr. Standing! @SummitSchoolsNJ @run4summit @SHSTopGoats
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“Darkness cannot drive our darkness. Only light can do that.” MLK
So proud of our girls and boys lacrosse teams for being a light and showing heart during these difficult times. Here is a message from our captains. 🥍💡❤️@SummitGLax @HilltopLax
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Congratulations TK @coachkennyhoops !!!! 3️⃣0️⃣0️⃣
#300 @coachkennyhoops @ADSummitNJ congrats Coach! We love you! ⛰🐐🏀❤️
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It’s hard to say goodbye to someone who gives so much. Thank you, Karen. We will miss you immensely. #hilltopperforever
Can’t believe how fast the past 40 years went! I guess it’s true when they say time flies when you’re having fun!The last 17 years at Summit have been the best. Many good friends and colleagues as well as hundreds of athletes who I watched grow up! #offtothebeach #retirement
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Summit HS Football earns Union County Team of the Decade 2010-2019!
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Congratulations to Maggie DeFabio ‘22 for making the 2024 US Women's Lacrosse U20 Team!! usalaxmagazine.com/usa-insid…
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Tim Simo - Union County Boys Basketball Coach of the Year!!!
Boys Basketball: Player, Coach & Team of the Year in the Union County Conference nj.com/highschoolsports/2020…
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Summit Girls Swimming wins the first Union County Championship in school history!!! 🏆
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