With a short bench and facing a strong opponent, the SMS girls basketball team fell short tonight in the Franklin gym in their rescheduled game from the snow-out last Friday. The team got off to a relatively good start, going up 4-1 on two baskets by Charlotte Yarnall in the first 90 seconds of the […]
Hilltoppers dominate Chatham, 61-39
Summit faced its biggest test of the year traveling to Chatham to take on a tough 6-2 Cougar team. Their record included a 10 point victory over a New Providence squad who drubbed the Hilltoppers earlier in the season. Chatham jumped out to a quick 7-2 lead and it looked like it might be a […]
One of the narratives around Summit’s early-season struggles is their inability to generate consistent offense. That narrative evaporated on Saturday, as Summit leapt out to an early 20-pt lead and never looked back. Coach Simo was back on the bench and fired up about the show his Hilltoppers put on. Despite missing key contributors Joaquin […]
The Winter Track Team competed at the County Relay Championships today with the Lady Hilltoppers taking 4th overall and the Gentlemen taking 6th overall. Here are the highlights of the meet: On the Girls Shuttle Hurdles: M. Matter, Monserratt, McDermott and Piron 5th Place 38.76, Boys: T. Kohaut, Bunting, Allen, L. Kohaut 5th Place 39.20 […]
Bouncing back from a disappointing loss to J.P. Case earlier in the week, the SMS Girls Basketball team took it to Readington tonight in the away gym. Sparked by 5 three-pointers by Emma Ryan, all in the first half, the team jumped out to a 22-12 lead at halftime. Readington came out strong in the […]
The Summit Middle School Girls Basketball Team resumed their 2021-22 schedule looking to build on their pre-holiday break win over Bridgewater, but ultimately fell short. The team got off to a good start with a 5-1 run to open the game on consecutive field goals by Charlotte Yarnall. J.P. Case came back strong in the […]
WINTER TRACK SPRINTERS SPEED TOWARDS 2022
The Winter Track and Field sprinters closed out 2021 with outstanding showings at the Glynn Holiday Invitational (Ocean Breeze Complex – Staten Island) and the Ed Church Invitational (The Armory – NYC). The Sprint Crew garnered 17 GOLD medals, 5 SILVER and 13 BRONZE across all levels (Frosh/Novice/Varsity). At the Glynn, M. Matter made her […]
Summit took on the Nottingham Northstars on Wednesday afternoon looking to snap a two-game skid. Dave Field was at the helm again and Rhett Grieco got his first start of the season. A slow Hilltopper start combined with hot Nottingham shooting found Summit staring down the barrel of a 10-2 deficit. A Myles Blackley 3 […]
The Hilltoppers tipped off against the neighboring Millburn Millers in the Pete Tierney Memorial Holiday Tournament in Summit. Coach Tim Simo was absent, so longtime assistant Dave Field was at the helm. Myles Blackley opened the scoring on a fast break ignited by his own block. Wes Hellings had back-to-back scores with a corner jumper […]
The Hilltoppers traveled to New Providence looking to build off the momentum from their thrilling come-from-behind win in the season opener. The team was also looking for a measure of revenge, having dropped both matchups to the Pioneers in the 2020-2021 campaign. The Pioneers jumped all over Summit from the opening tip. Full court pressure […]