Teaneck Top Scorer Commits to LIU-Brooklyn

THS athlete has host of accolades

Joel Hernandez, of Teaneck High School's Highwaymen, has committed to playing at Long Island University-Brooklyn, according to NJ.com.  Hernandez opted for LIU over Hofstra, Quinnipiac, Robert Morris and St. Joseph's, the report said.  He has racked up a host of athletic accolades during his Teaneck basketball career, including being named North Jersey Player of the Year and the Second Team All-State by the Star-Ledger, the website reported.  "He averaged 24.1 points and nearly 12 rebounds per game as he helped lead Teaneck to a third-straight Bergen County Jamboree title and third-straight NJSIAA North Jersey, Section 1, Group 3 title," the report noted.  He scored 50 points in a game against Demarest and finished his Teaneck career with …

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Teaneck Wins Jingle Bells Jubilee

Highwaymen won 74-63 over Hackensack Sunday night

Teaneck's Joel Hernandez Scores 1000th Point

Joel Hernandez scored 25 points in a win over Pascack Valley on Tuesday.

Teaneck Game to Air on MSG Varsity

Teaneck to face Metuchen

Fans of the Highwaymen can catch the Teaneck team's Hoop Group Tournament game against St. Joseph High School (Metuchen) at West Orange.  The game will air at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 19 on Optimum TV Channel 14.  For more information, visit www.msgvarsity.com

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Highwaymen are Team of the Year

Teaneck is Record Boys Basketball Team of the Year

Teaneck Coach is North Jersey Boys Fencing Coach of the Year

Coach Sabina Orsi is honored for turning the Highwaymen into a major Bergen contender.

Passaic Valley Falls to Teaneck

Teaneck wins 84, 59.

Highwaymen Defeat Sparta, 72-59

Teaneck ends Sparta's season Friday night

Teaneck's Chris Jones Makes Commitment to University of Pittsburgh

Jones makes verbal commitment to the Panthers, report says.

The Highwaymen's Chris Jones has made a verbal commitment to join the University of Pittsburgh Panthers in the 2012-13 season, MSGvarsity.com reports.  Jones has scored more than 1,200 career points, according to northjersey.com's Varsity Aces blog. The news came after Teaneck's Bergen Jamboree win.  The Teaneck senior had offers from LaSalle, Boston University and Hofstra University, the MSGvarsity.com report says.  "He's just a great kid, academically, athletically, emotionally and he's also a winner. He's hungry, he works hard and he's got a real upside," Coach Jerome Smart said in the report. 

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Zak Koeske

9:01 pm on Wednesday, February 29, 2012

He should have every opportunity to get playing time at Pitt. They're a mess right now.   more ›

Teaneck is Bergen Jamboree Champion

Highwaymen beat Don Bosco, 62-53