The top five NVOT sports moments of all time.
Counting down the greatest sports moments in NVOT history
Brooke Ackerman, Matthias Choi, Ava Petrilli, Kevin Pulickal, Jason Chung, and Jake Cohen
Pick up a copy of our November 2021 print edition to read the full story of NVOT sports legacies. Check back daily as we count down the top moments of NVOT sports.
The moment you’ve all been waiting for…while the past few days have told the story of some of the most thrilling moments in NVOT sports history, the North 1 Group 4 State Championship is, without a doubt, the greatest sports moment in NVOT history. MetLife Stadium roared with hundreds of students, parents, and spectators of all kind as they watched the Golden Knights turn 27 years of losses against...
Talk about winning by the hair of your chinny chin chin. Finishing with the exact same time as the favorite, East Orange, the underdog Golden Knight reached out his head (literally), to capture the 4x400 State Meet of Champions title. While the boys earned their gold, this electric meet takes silver in the greatest moment of all time in Golden Knight history.
As if volleyball isn’t exciting enough, the Golden Knights not only managed to beat the reigning Bergen County Champions, Immaculate Heart Academy, but they also handed IHA their first loss in two years. It took three sets of play before fans vividly remember jumping out of the stands to storm the court — a memory and win that will last a lifetime.
Did you know that the current world record for the most overtimes in basketball is six (and it was in the NBA)? Well, the Golden Knights made it to five overtimes in the state sectional semifinals against Passaic Valley, and eventually beat them to move onto the state sectional finals. While we think this is worthy of spot number three, don’t just take our word for it—reporters and spectators h...
This might be our fifth pick, but don’t be fooled, this Group 3 State Sectional win was truly a Cinderella story. The boys headed into states as a 12th seed, with little expectations from competitors. Yet four games later they hoisted up the trophy, bringing home a state sectional championship, and setting the tone for the future of the Golden Knights boys soccer program.
Current coaches reflect on legacies and their personal picks for NVOT's Greatest-of-All-Time sports moments.
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