Tom Rimback

1 week ago | thedailyjournal.com | Tom Rimback

Tom RimbackMainland junior Dante Zappala strides to the plate during a 7-4 Shawnee home win over Mainland. Apr. 14, 2025Tom Rimback/Cherry Hill Courier-PostMainland junior Dante Zappala delivers a paitch during a 7-4 Shawnee home win over Mainland. Apr. 14, 2025Tom Rimback/Cherry Hill Courier-PostShawnee senior Chris Ahrens (2) beats the throw to Mainland junior Coltpon donahue waits for the throw during a 7-4 Shawnee home win over Mainland. Apr.

1 week ago | courierpostonline.com | Tom Rimback

The first full week of April was as cold, miserable and rainy as it was impactful. Our top boys and girls lacrosse teams put some distance between themselves and the rest of South Jersey. For the rest of the regular season everyone will be chasing Moorestown. For the next two weeks, depending on school district, it is spring break, which means much better weather (fingers crossed) and some very interesting matchups. Here is our girls and boys lacrosse Mean 15 for games through April 12:1.

1 week ago | courierpostonline.com | Tom Rimback

Ryan O'Connor has all the qualities of a Wild West gunslinger. The Moorestown senior faceoff specialist thrives on skills that are truly only understood by his peers, few as they are. Using equal parts, technique, strength and swagger, O'Connor takes on all comers. "I think of myself as the best face off guy in New Jersey without a doubt," O'Connor said. "Every game I go in with that standard, and I have to prove it to myself. I have to prove it to the team. I prove it to the state.

2 weeks ago | courierpostonline.com | Tom Rimback

Each week, we choose our favorite boys and girls lacrosse performances from across South Jersey’s four scholastic lacrosse leagues. Be sure to vote in this week’s poll, which appears at the bottom of this story. Statistics through Sunday’s games, Voting will conclude on Saturday morning. Here is this week’s Mean 15:Trevor Caprioli, Cedar Creek: The Pirates' sophomore scored five goals and added three assists in a win over Timber Creek. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle.

2 weeks ago | courierpostonline.com | Tom Rimback

One quarter of the way through the 21st century, it is a perfect time to take stock of the incredible heights South Jersey high school boys basketball has reached. To that end, we have come up with our picks for the 25 best South Jersey players of the quarter century. The list comes in two parts. First off, we have 20 players who stood out among the very best. The final part is our choice of a Starting Five of South Jersey’s best.