South Jersey Times boys basketball notebook: Coaching changes are rare Get the latest news, schedule, scores, roster, stats, standings and photos for the 2020-2021 Gloucester Catholic Rams Boys Basketball. The college players have already gone through a four-year high school experience so there are some things they already know. Branden Williams left his position at Deptford to become the head coach at Rowan College of South Jersey-Gloucester. RJ is going to be really hard to replace, but I think his brother Jack should be able to pick up a lot of that scoring, Dougherty said. His twin brother, Norm, is the head coach at Winslow, and their father was also a longtime teacher and coach at Hatch Middle School in Camden. It seems Gloucester Catholic is kind of like South Jerseys version of the Pittsburgh Steelers, who have had three head coaches since 1969. ON THE WAY BACK: Millville endured back-to-back losing seasons in 2020 and 2021, but the Thunderbolts look to be returning to their winning ways this winter. Curbison is happy to be leading a program with a proud tradition and is looking to build on the Rams previous success. I did know some of the history because Ive coached some Gloucester Catholic kids in the past, Curbison said. Its a little bit of adjustment that way but the guys are adapting to what we want them to do.. For the first time in a decade, however, a Regan wont be around to step up and make the play. The 2007 golf team won the state Tournament of Champions and finished the season ranked number one in the state by The Star-Ledger. Hes putting up weight now that I couldnt do when I was a senior.. [13] A junior high (7th and 8th grades) was added in Spring 2011 following the closing of Saint Mary's Elementary School. Welcome to Gloucester Catholic! - Gloucester Catholic Im very confident. We talked to Tom Iacovone, the principal, and we were all on the same page, said Dougherty, a teacher at Montgomery County College and Rutgers University. (Photo: Kevin Callahan/CoBL) The points and the wins, however, won't be how Gedaka will be remembered by her players. The only downside to his senior season has been the empty gymnasiums, although family members were recently allowed back in for games. Top 100 weekly statewide boys basketball stat leaders, Feb. 5-Feb. 11, Projected seeds for the 2023 boys basketball state tournament. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. Menu. |, Bakari Tice | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com
Use of and/or registration on any portion of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement (updated 4/4/2023), Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your Privacy Choices and Rights (updated 7/1/2023). Leahy and Serici both had clutch hits in . It was during that time that coach Todd Powers, Tonys son, hired him for his staff. Gloucester Catholic fell behind 12-5 but answered with a dominant 30-4 run between the end of the first quarter and halftime. Led by Rucci, a catcher, along with pitcher Greg Burke, the Rams defeated some of the best teams in the state and the country that season. South Jersey high school boys basketball stars, teams of week Jan. 30 Jason Curbison should probably get comfortable in his new role as the boys basketball coach at Gloucester Catholic. CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Frankfort-on-the-Main - NEW ADVENT (Stauffer, May 24 Boys Varsity Lacrosse vs. Northern Burlington Northern Burlington 4:00 pm | Glouc. Cath.- P. Peyton Athletic Complex, May 15 Boys Varsity Golf at Clayton High School Clayton Clayton 3:30 pm | Pitman Golf Course May 15 Boys Varsity Lacrosse at Bishop Eustace Preparatory Bishop Eustace Preparatory 4:00 pm | Bishop Eustace Preparatory School May 15 Boys Varsity & JV Baseball vs. Mainland Regional High School Mainland Regional 4:00 pm | Joe, May 08 Girls Varsity Lacrosse vs. Winslow Township High School Winslow Township 3:45 pm | Glouc. Through the 1940s, the school's enrollment varied between 150 and 200. Jan 30, 2012 7 Dislike bdoc1964 63 subscribers Gloucester Catholic High School boys basketball team beat number 1 ranked Bishop Eustace 56-53 in overtime for the South Jersey Championship.. But trying to show a team whats going to work in a certain situation or come up with a scouting report has always been something I feel is one of my strengths.. The team was voted "Team of the Century" by Courier-Post readers in late 1999. Jack Mustaro (22) will be one of the key players next season for Gloucester Catholic, which is welcoming a new head coach in Brandon Dougherty.Joe Warner | For NJ Advance Media. Scholarship and grant money awarded to this class totaled over $14 million. I wanted to be a head coach and get that opportunity, but in the back of mind I knew if I could do it at Gloucester Catholic, thats the place I wanted to be. And Cade is a program kid, does whats asked of him, will guard the other teams best perimeter player and passes the ball well.. [24], Bertha "Bert" Nolan won an estimated 500 games as coach during her career, leading the Lady Rams basketball team to win the 1973 state championship, the first offered in the sport, repeating as winners of the state title in 1976. The Kellerwald-Edersee national park earned UNESCO World Heritage Site status in 2011 for being the last primaeval beech forest of its kind in Central Europe. I think when Steven decides that we need somebody to step up, he answers the call just about every time. Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement updated 5/1/2021). [34][35], The 2003 team finished the season with a record of 25-5 after a one-hitter in the Parochial B championship game against St. Mary of Rutherford, which they won by a score of 30. [9][29] The 1979 team finished the season with a 101 record after winning the Non-Public B South title with a 137 win against Bishop Eustace in the championship game. [48], The girls soccer team was Group II state champion in 1997 (as co-champion with Glen Rock High School) and 1998 (co-champion with West Morris Mendham High School), won the Non-Public Group B state title in 2000 vs. Morris Catholic High School, 2005 vs. Villa Walsh Academy, 2009 vs. Villa Walsh, and won the non-public Group A title in 2007 vs. Immaculate Heart Academy. Needless to say, getting a chance to lead a program so close to his heart is the perfect situation. Ive been shooting since I was (little). I still work out with Conor all the time when hes home from college.. They really are a Ram legacy, theres no question about that.. Sign up now and be among the first to get all the boys and girls sports you care about, straight to your inbox each weekday. 4 Gloucester Catholic past top-ranked St. Augustine 2-0 for their first victory in the rivalry since 2018 . 14 Jul 2023 14:34:17 I didnt pursue it on the college level but Im a student of the game and Ive always been involved.. This was the Rams first playoff win since 2018 and the first time they hosted a game in the postseason since 2019. Its crazy, because last winter my brother needed a Christmas tournament and Collingswood had a team drop out, so I got them linked up, he said. Its almost like he doesnt show any emotion out there sometimes, but in reality its that hes very composed, he makes smart plays and he loves finding the open player.. Thats going to be a big one, because I have like over 300 family members and theyre already talking about it. Maurice Bric (posthumous), Msgr. An all-state third-team selection this past fall, he led New Jersey with 33 touchdowns and was second with 2,034 yards rushing. [4], As of the 201718 school year, the school had an enrollment of 510 students and 46.6 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a studentteacher ratio of 10.9:1. ", "Gloucester Catholic Wearing NJ State Crown; Overcomes Delay and St. Joe's 71-59", "1972 Boys' Basketball State Championship Team Honored; Rams Top Glassboro", NJSIAA Girls Basketball Championship History, "Bertha 'Bert' Nolan, Retired Gloucester Catholic Teacher & Coach; All American Field Hockey Player", "Nutley Wins First Title; Asbury Gals Romp, 70-47", "Rams win 8th baseball crown; Despite the death of the coach's brother, Gloucester Catholic routed Pope John XXIII", "St. Mary's silenced by Gloucester Cath. Cade has a quiet intensity to him, whereas Conor and Austin were kind of fiery in their leadership and their play. At the college level you basically get a month (before the games start), whereas we only get a couple of weeks and then were right at it. Who stole the show? After World War II, the school added a gymnasium and classrooms to its building on Cumberland Street, to accommodate enrollment that rose as high as 300 during the 1950s, and reached 700 in the 1970s. Cade will look to follow in his brothers footsteps again next year by competing at the collegiate level. |, Tom Rimback | For NJ Advance Media
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I feel like everybody who talks about Gloucester Catholic talks about the family atmosphere but thats what it was, he said. Its super gratifying as an older brother, being able to watch my siblings succeed and play at a high level at Gloucester Catholic. The win was significant not just because it was the first this season for the Cougars, but also because it ended a seven-game losing streak to the Red Devils. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. Conor is currently a sophomore guard at Division 2 Chestnut Hill; he started 23 games and averaged 8.5 points as a freshman, although this season got canceled because of the pandemic. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. Conor came in the next year and also started for three seasons, finishing with a school-record 203 3-pointers and scoring 1,285 points, good for fourth on the all-time program list. I have more college experience than high school so this is all brand-new to me, he said. Penn State Abington is one of the schools Cade has talked to and he is weighing his options. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. RJ Mustaro, the Rams leading scorer, is more of a slasher with great leaping ability who gets most of his points at the rim. No Events This Week Events are added by athletic staff. |, Chris Nalwasky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com
Ann was born in Camden and was a 1964 graduate of Gloucester Catholic High School. YouTubes privacy policy is available here and YouTubes terms of service is available here. Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement updated 5/1/2021). [50], In 2007, the team won the Non-Public South A state sectional championship with a 30 win over Holy Spirit High School in the tournament final. Cade has been a starter the last two seasons and is the Rams defensive stopper. The coachs excitement over what some might say was just another regular-season game in the middle of a long season is among reasons Gedaka has been so successful over the course of her 33-year career with the Rams. Posted on April 10, 2023 by gostrum Save the Date for a special event "From Bert Nolan and Beyond: A Celebration of Women's Basketball at Gloucester Catholic!" My approach was just to coach how I played, with that being to work as hard as I can, make sure my team is always as prepared as possible and always have them work incredibly hard.. Edward Lucitt (posthumous). The Rams have won a New Jersey record 19 state championships and entered the final of the 49th annual Joe Hartmann Diamond . He shows me what I have to do and I teach him how to shoot.. 22 on the far right. Gloucester Catholic High School - Wikipedia Gloucester Catholic celebrates standout athletes, educators [53][54], The 2009 team finished the season with an 18-1-2 record after winning the Non-Public B state title, the program's sixth, with a 20 win against Villa Walsh in the championship game. Full press release available on our instagram. Personal records or accolades are not what she focused on as a player, and Gedaka hasnt sought them as a coach either. We hope to see him as much as possible and Ill definitely be leaning on him, even if hes not there.. Unfortunately, Timmy Delaney didnt come or we probably would have won a state championship. Austin chose to go there and that pretty much made Kiera choose to go there and then it turned into a family thing. Help support local journalism with a digitalsubscription. These guys want to be better, they want to learn, and theyre really hungry to be competitive and not lose anymore. and Your California Privacy Rights (User Agreement updated 1/1/21. Click here for registration and auction information. [51][52] The team moved on to win the Group A state championship with a 30 win over Immaculate Heart Academy. [8], For the class of 2017, 90% of the students went on to college (56% to 4-year institutions, and 34% to 2-year institutions), while 10% into the military, trade schools or the workforce. I truthfully had no idea, Gedaka said. It was funny because when my brother came in, all of my students thought it was me. Were going to get to class on time, have mandatory study halls and Im going to be doing daily progress reports. Austin was a three-year starter and made the all-conference team as a senior as he averaged 11.9 points and the Rams went 22-6. Speaking of his brother, the twins will actually go head to head in a game this December, which Ingram also hopes to use as a way to raise funds and awareness about brain injuries in honor of his stepson. [41] The team repeated the win in the Parochial South B sectional championship with a 40 win over Bishop Eustace Preparatory School in the 2002 tournament. We liked being together and we didnt want to separate.. All rights reserved (About Us). A few spots remain for our Rams - Gloucester Catholic - Facebook I always knew it was Conor and Cade putting on a show for everybody.. We had such an epic team and such an epic culmination my senior year and it was well worth it. I was at Gateway my freshman year and played in the playoffs there, but this was crazy, the elder Mustaro said. But its cool to watch Cade play because he has his own style. BOYS BASKETBALL Varsity GIRLS BASKETBALL . [citation needed], In January 2021, Principal Edward Beckett resigned, bringing in Assistant Principal Thomas Iacovone as Interim Principal.[59]. The inductees for the prestigious first induction class are: Arts/Academics/Educators: Dr. Antony Silverstri (Class of 1954), Dr. Patrick Harker (1977), Bert Nolan (posthumous) and Dr. James Gross (1951).