Maybe it was the emotion of the moment, maybe it was the late start, maybe it was all of the above or none of the above but, the fact is, that the Hilltoppers failed to open set 1 with any consistency against the Raritan Rockets and played catch-up the entire set. Although set 1 […]
Author: CoachMartins
The Raritan Rockets of Hazlet, NJ took the 40 minute trip north to face off against the home team, the Lady Hilltoppers of SHS, on Senior Night, an event always filled with emotion which signals that the season is reaching its end point. JV kicked off the festivities with a tough serving Raritan side which […]
The Lady Hilltoppers hosted the Dayton Bulldogs in an early Saturday morning matchup. The Bulldogs entered the match suffering a tight two set loss to the Cranford Cougars and the Hilltoppers had dropped a 2-0 decision to the Falcons of Mount Saint Mary’s. Both squads were looking to get back to the winning side of […]
As the Varsity squad continues its preparation for the Sectional State run, the Hilltoppers are taking on teams that are not on their usual schedule. On Thursday, said opponent was the Falcons of Mount Saint Mary’s, a team that features a D1 Princeton bound OH and who had just finished a very competitive Prep Championship […]
Friday, October 15th was a great day for the Hilltoppers as the Program hosted their Dig Pink-Out event to raise funds for Side-Out Foundation in their efforts to combat Stage IV Breast Cancer, the least funded of all the types of this disease. The opponent, JP Stevens, the #3 seed in the GMC Tourney and […]
JV hosted the Union Farmers at home in a 4 vs. 5 matchup and the Farmers came away with the 2-1 win by 16-25, 25-23, 18-25. The first 5 and 1/2 rotations proved that this was going to be a true 4v5 matchup as both squads were in a tight set with the score 11-9 […]
JV and Varsity entered their third match this season against the Tigers of Linden on Tuesday and came away with their third victory on both levels as both squads will move on to the Quarter-Finals. JV won 25-21, 25-17, taking a close set each time and getting on a hot serving rotation that produced the […]
Varsity may look back at the New Providence loss as the turning point for their season. Since that loss, the Hilltoppers have gone 7W-0L dropping only one set in the run and winning 5 consecutive games on the road, the longest away winning streak in a decade! The match began very evenly with NP taking […]
Ninth Graders took care of business with a 25-14 and 25-12 win over the Pioneers. Through the first 6 rotations the Hilltoppers were in a bit of a fight with the Top leading only by 2 at 10-8. But in rotation 7, with SHS up 11-8, Molly Davies ran off 4 straight points to push the […]
The Summit Volleyball Team traveled to Rahway on the back end of the 2 game season series which saw the Rahway crew drop a decision on the JV level to the Hilltoppers in Summit but the Varsity squad up-ended the SHS team 2-0 on the road. The JV Squad started off rather slow in their […]