CONGRATULATIONS TO SENIOR ANDRE YATES OF EDISON H.S. USG FALL 2014 ACADEMIC STUDENT ATHLETE

Andre was the recipient of two Academic Scholarships:

(1) Edison H.S. Football "Sue Wales Memorial Scholarship 2014"

(2) The Kittim N. Sherrod "Live with Heart Award"

Track Accomplishments - http://nj.milesplit.com/athletes/insider/2643881-andre-yates#.VM5JnaN0xYc

SPRING TRACK 2014  

100 Meter Dash - 11.19

200 Meter Dash - 22.66

WINTER TRACK 2015

1-30/15 - 55 Meter Dash - 6.74* (Took 4th Place at New Jersey Section 2 Group 4 Championships)

2/5/15 - 55 Meter Dash - 6.70* (2nd Place Finisher @ GMC Championships)

SPRING TRACK 2015

5/15/15 - 100 Meter Dash - 11.25* (Top 6 Finisher @ GMC Championships)

5/15/15 - 200 Meter Dash - 22.56* (Top 5 Finisher @ GMC Championships)

5/15/15 - 400 Meter Dash - 52.31* (Personal Record @ GMC Championships)

5/22-23/15 - 100 Meter Dash - 11.09* (3rd Place Finisher @ Central Groups 1 & 4 NJSIAA Sectional Championships)

5/22-23/15 - 200 Meter Dash - 22.26* (1st Place Finisher @ Central Groups 1 & 4 NJSIAA Sectional Championships)

5/22-23/15 - 400 Meter Dash - 51.65* (Personal Record @ Central Groups 1 & 4 NJSIAA Sectional Championships)

Congrats to Devon Fowlkes, he is the Captain of his Edson Travel Team and is a starter on both his Travel and Middle School Teams!  Outstanding job to Devon!!!

College Players List

Marvin Crawford {JP Stevens H.S.} - Sr. @ Holy Family Univ. (D2 - PA) 

Rasheed Howard {John F. Kennedy Memorial H.S.} - Jr. @ American International (D2 - MA)

Devin Johnson {Edison H.S.} - Soph. @ Cabrini College (D3 - PA)

Sky Harris {Cardinal McCarrick H.S.} - Soph. @ Arcadia Univ. (D3 - PA)

Chris Mathis {South Plainfield H.S.} - Frosh. @ West Virginia Wesleyan (D2 - WV)

Tyreke Woodard {St. Mary's (Elizabeth H.S.)} - Frosh. @ Erie CC (D2 - NY) 

Great Job Dylan on Your First  Throw of 32 Feet In Shot Put.

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Ex-Hawk Crawford named junior college All-American

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Marvin Crawford, who starred at J.P. Stevens High School, was the Region 19 Division II Player of the Year and a First Team All-American this past winter playing for Raritan Valley Community College in Branchburg. Crawford, a sophomore forward, topped 1,000 career points while at Raritan Valley.

GARDEN STATE ATHLETIC CONFERENCE

Division II - 1st Team All-Conference

Marvin Crawford Raritan Valley Community College

Dion Rogers Essex County College

Chris Compos Essex County College

Ryan Harris County College of Morris

Louis Baltazar Burlington Community College

Tyrea Williams Salem Community College

Desmand Cotton Raritan Valley Community College

Division II – 2nd Team All-Conference

Samson Akano Essex County College

Dashante Alexander Mercer County College

David Johnson Mercer County College

Orron Smullen Salem Community College

Hanif Holloway Raritan Valley Community College

Daren Alexander Salem Community College

Tabu Gaither Burlington County College

H.S. Boys Basketball

Two milestones took place on Middlesex County hardwoods on Thursday as Sayreville captured the White Division crown of the GMC and Sky Harris of Cardinal McCarrick scored his 1,000th point.  Sayreville, 17-2 with a 15-game winning streak and unbeaten in the 2014 portion of the 2013-14 season, won its first crown since the GMC was formed in 1985.

Harris, in his second year at McCarrick after transferring from J.P. Stevens, became the ninth player from the GMC to go over 1,000 points and the sixth this season. Harris, a 6-3 left-handed forward who has 86 career 3-pointers, scored his grand on a tough baseline jumper during the second quarter of a loss at Monroe.

RVCC's Crawford Named GSAC Men's Basketball Player of the Week

Tue, Jan 28, 2014 - [Men's Basketball]

North Branch, NJ -- Marvin Crawford (Sophomore, Edison, NJ) led the Golden Lions to a 2-0 week.  Marvin registered 19 points, on 60% shooting from the field, along with 10 rebounds, 3 assists and 2 steals in a 98-73 victory over the County College of Morris.  In their next outing, Marvin Crawford registered his 1st triple-double as a member of the RVCC Golden Lions.  In a 106-96 victory over Burlington County College, Marvin registered 26 points on 69% shooting from the field(9/13) to go along with 13 rebounds, 10 assists and 4 steals.  This is Marvin's 3rd GSAC Player of the Week this season and 2nd consecutive.

 Marvin Crawford Named GSAC Men's Basketball Player of the Week

January 21, 2014

Marvin Crawford has been named the Garden State Athletic Conference Men's Basketball Player of the week, for the 2nd time this season! Crawford(Sophomore, Edison, NJ) led the Golden Lions to a 3-0 week.  Marvin registered 25 points, on 52.6% shooting from the field, along with 3 assits, 5 rebounds and 3 steals in a 88-63 victory over Camden County College.  Crawford continued his hot shooting in the Golden Lions 90-66 victory over Ocean County College with 19 points, on 58.3% shooting from the field, to go along with his 5 rebounds, 2 assits, 2 steals and 1 block.  the Sophomore from Edison, NJ continued to stuff the stat sheet in the Golden Lions 75-69 victory over Region 15 foe Borough of Manhattan Community College.  In the victory, Marvin accounted for 18 points on 50% shooting, as well as 6 rebounds, 3 steals and 1 block. 

The Fall 2013 All-Ledger, honoring the season's top athletes, teams and coaches

3-POINT SHOOTING LEADERS

Player, School, Games-3-Pointers-Avg.
Matthew Martinez, South River, 4-23-5.8
Myles Powell, Trenton Catholic, 5-22-4.4
Aaron Scheiderman, Brick Memorial, 3-13-4.3
Cassius Carter, Paulsboro, 5-21-4.2
Shane Stevens, Bound Brook, 5-21-4.2
Alec Warren, Shawnee, 6-25-4.2
Scott Wills, Wayne Hills, 2-8-4
Dan Pillari, Shore, 2-8-4
Khaliq Ford, Millville, 3-12-4
Stephen Strom, Old Bridge, 3-12-4
Jamir Harris, Patrick School, 5-19-3.8
Matt Reese, Mountain Lakes, 4-15-3.8
David Runcie, Columbia, 6-22-3.7
Izaha Jackson, West Side, 3-11-3.7
Shane Plunkett, Steinert, 4-14-3.5
Sean Hoehn, Morristown, 4-14-3.5
Frankie Rios, Newton, 3-10-3.3
Jaquan Robertson, Carteret, 5-16-3.2
Mike Otero, West Milford, 5-16-3.2
J.R. Lynch, Hudson Catholic, 6-19-3.2
Josh Drill, Golda Och, 2-6-3
Emanuel  Kema, Union, 6-18-3
Raymarcus Postadan, Roselle Park, 2-6-3
Mark Wilhelm, Clearview, 4-12-3
Curtis Kyzima, New Providence, 3-9-3
Graham Delaney, Chatham, 5-15-3
Shlok Garg, J.P. Stevens, 5-15-3
Ryan Gaynor, Whippany Park, 3-9-3
Nathan  Ellenwood, Parsippany Christian, 2-6-3
Amnj Nagenderan, Parsippany Hills, 2-6-3

For games reported through njschoolsports.com as of Jan. 5.

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GOOD LUCK ON THE 2013/2014 SEASON!!!!

 GOOD LUCK ON THE 2013/2014 SEASON!!!!

Marvin Crawford Named GSAC Men's Basketball Player of the Week

North Branch, NJ-- Marvin Crawford, a sophomore guard for the Raritan Valley Community College Golden Lions has been named the Garden State Athletic Conference Player of the Week for the week ending 12/8/2013.  Crawford (Edison, NJ) led the Golden Lions to a 2-1 week in region play to help RVCC remain atop of the region standings.  Crawford averaged 22 points, 6.3 rebounds and 2 assists per game on the week including a 31 point (68.4% shooting from the field), 6 rebound, 3 assist, 3 block, 2 steal performance on the road against Lackawanna College; which also saw Marvin leap over a defender for a monstrous dunk that sparked a 93-79 victory. 

Emmanuel Brown named GSAC Men's Basketball Player of the Week

Emmanuel Brown from Raritan Valley Community College has been named GSAC Men's Basketball Player of the Week for the week ending Nov. 24, 2013. Brown a sophomore from Philiadelphia, PA led the Golden Lions to a 2-1 week including 2-0 in region play, and helped catapult RVCC to the top of the region standings.  Brown averaged 19 points, 5.3 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game on the week including a 27 point (63% shooting from the field), 6 rebound, 2 assist, 2 steal, 1 block performance on the road against the team's win over Mercer County College.

College News

 TOP 20 FINISHER IN THE 2013 GMC MIDDLE SCHOOL

CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS

QUALIFIED FOR THE 2013 JUNIOR OLYMPICS IN HIS FIRST YEAR RUNNING CLUB TRACK:

High Jump - Long Jump - Triple Jump

NJHOOPS - Division II JUCO  (Top 50 In Scoring and In Top 20 In Other Stats)  

Scoring  

Marvin Crawford - H.S. - J.P. Stevens - College - FR Raritan Valley CC - Rank 16th AVG 20 PPG

Assists  

Desmond Cotton - H.S. - Newark Tech - College - FR Raritan Valley CC - Rank 5th AVG 6.8 APG

 Blocks  

Marvin Crawford  - H.S. - J.P. Stevens - College - FR Raritan Valley CC - Rank 19th AVG 2 BPG

 Field Goal Percentage

 Marvin Crawford  - H.S. - J.P. Stevens - College - FR Raritan Valley CC - Rank 19th AVG 54%

3 Point Field Goal Percentage

Kristian Svendsen - H.S - Timothy Christian - College - FR Raritan Valley CC - Rank 11th AVG 50%

Marvin Crawford  - H.S. - J.P. Stevens - College - FR Raritan Valley CC - Rank 16th AVG 47.9%

STAR LEDGER'S GMC NOTEBOOK TOP 3-POINT SHOOTERS THIS SEASON

   Gary Baumer, East Brunswick, 81
*John Maxham, J.P. Stevens, 74*
   Dalonte Grant, Spotswood, 68
   Iverson Fleming, North Brunswick, 59
   Jake  Dadika, Spotswood, 57
   Steve Herdman, South Amboy, 54
   Nick Sidotti, North Brunswick, 53
   Matthew Martinez, South River, 44
   Mark Alston, East Brunswick Tech, 44
   Jeff Parker, Timothy Christian, 43

RANDOLF, NJ - Monae Fields earns her second GSAC player of the week honor, while Marvin Crawford brings home the first such honor for Raritan Valley Community College in this week's Garden State Athletic Conference Player of the Week awards, as announced by the conference office.

Fields has been instrumental in Passaic's quest for the top GSAC seed heading into the Region XIX tournament.  Recording her 20^th double-double on the year, and helping her team to a 3-0 record on the week, Fields lifted her team's in-state record to 14-3 and sole possession of the top-seed in the conference (as of 2/18).   Fields enjoyed three double-double performances with 24 points, 11 rebounds in a 89-47 win over Sussex; 12 points, 10 in the 71-54 win over Middlesex and finished up the week with 18 points and 10 rebounds in a 77-55 over cross-river rival Montgomery.

Shooting lights out at a .568 clip, Crawford scored in double-digits in all three games, including two 20+ point performances.  Crawford scored a career-high 30 points in the 83-82 win over the Bronx and 21 points in a 87-74 win over Salem.  Crawford was as prolific-as-ever from the charity stripe, shooting 90% (18-for-20) on the week.

*Marvin Crawford Averaged 20.7 pts Per Game For His Rookie Season In 2012/2013*

The North Brunswick High School boys basketball team topped Manalapan 54-50 in their NJSIAA Central Jersey Group IV quarterfinal matchup with Manalapan on Thursday night.  North Brunswick will advance to the semifinals on Saturday against top-seeded Colts Neck.  Jordan Gonzalez came of the bench and contributed solid defense and a couple of points towards the victory.