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The Lance

The Student News Site of Northern Valley Regional High School at Old Tappan

The Lance

The Student News Site of Northern Valley Regional High School at Old Tappan

The Lance

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Girls Basketball Advances Through County Tournament, Boys and Girls Bowling Outscores Competition 49-0, and Cheer Becomes Grand Champions

Antonio Campagna, Justin Garber, and Samantha Tate February 7, 2024

Boys Basketball: On Tuesday, the boys lost 60-45 to Bergenfield and then dropped another on Thursday to Demarest 51-44. In the Bergen County Invitational Quarterfinal on Saturday, the team lost 63-49 to...

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Girls Basketball Ups Win Streak to 5, Boys Basketball Advances Through Bergen Invitational, and Wrestling Wins Three Matches in One Week

Antonio Campagna, Justin Garber, and Samantha Tate January 31, 2024

Boys Basketball: The boys lost 66-52 to Tenafly on Tuesday. But, in the preliminary round of the Bergen County Invitational tournament, the boys defeated Saddle River Day 67-63 on Thursday. Sophomore Issac...

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The 9-Second Pin in Perspective

Antonio Campagna, Sports Editor January 22, 2024

Senior Ryan Oneill managed to pin a Bergenfield wrestler in just nine seconds on January 3rd. This tied the school record for the quickest pin in Old Tappan history. To recognize this feat, we had...

The Latest-Girls Basketball Wins Three in a Row, Boys Bowling Dominates River Dell, and Wrestling Competes in County Tournament

The Latest-Girls Basketball Wins Three in a Row, Boys Bowling Dominates River Dell, and Wrestling Competes in County Tournament

Antonio Campagna, Justin Garber, and Samantha Tate January 22, 2024

Boys Basketball: The boys went 1-1 on the week losing 57-45 on Tuesday at Pascack Valley and defeating Mahwah 46-42 on Thursday. Freshman David Brennan scored 17 points in Thursday’s win.  Boys Bowling:...

The Latest-Swimming Picks up Win, Wrestling Reaches Final Round of Tournament

Justin Garber, Samantha Tate, and Antonio Campagna January 17, 2024

Boys Basketball: In three games this week the boys went 1-2. Starting off the week with a 66-49 loss to Demarest, followed by a 73-70 loss to Teaneck. On Saturday, the boys defeated Wayne Hills 61-56 led...

NVOT wrestling team celebrates their sectional championship win versus Sparta on February 8

Super Sophomores Soar Team to Victory

Antonio Campagna, Sports Editor February 10, 2023

NVOT wrestling won their first state sectional championship at Old Tappan High School on Wednesday, February 8 against Sparta by a score of 40-34. Sophomores Jack Drucker, Ryan Sullivan, Nick Rotolo, and...

Mercado wrestling his opponent during his match against Teaneck.

Mercado Hits the Mat

Ava Petrilli, Special Projects Editor February 8, 2022

While most seniors dedicate their final year of high school to goodbyes, Robert Mercado celebrated a new beginning. On Wednesday, February 2, Head Coach Robert Ortiz called out the names of eight wrestlers...

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