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Noah Silver, Assistant Sports Editor

Noah is a sophomore who has been with the PV Student Publication for two years now. He is excited to continue his journey as a sports writer and be able to work with the rest of the staff.

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Preston So takes the corner for Valley. They prepare to take on Summit at home at 4 p.m on Tuesday.

Boys soccer NJSIAA Group Tournament, Semifinal Round, Group 3

November 16, 2021
Nolan Wasserman gets raised in the air by the crowd as seconds before he scored the winning goal. Valley defeats Roxbury by a score of 2-1 in the State Sectional Finals.

Nolan Wasserman scores the golden goal in double overtime

November 11, 2021
Preston So beats the Bergenfield defender to the ball. Valley look to keep the same energy as they take on Roxbury in the Section 1, Group 3 finals game at Roxbury.

Boys Soccer State Sectional Finals Preview

November 11, 2021
Valleys bench as well as their starters come together and start celebrating after a hard fought game that ended in such dramatic fashion. Caminnecis winning goal lifted Valley past Ramapo 2-1 in the North 1, Group 3 semifinals.

Caminneci’s golden goal shocks No.1 Ramapo

November 9, 2021
Valley and Montville walk out ahead of their North 2, Group 3 quarterfinals matchup.

[Photo] Savariego’s 89-yard kickoff return propels Valley past Montville in North 2, Group 3 quarterfinals

November 5, 2021
Alexis Ban and Ethan Silcher get nominated for athletes of the month for October.

October athletes of the month

November 3, 2021
Adrian Pilet takes a strike from distance.

Football, boys soccer, girls soccer, and volleyball road to the championship

November 2, 2021
Valley huddle before their Senior Night against Bergenfield.

Valley Sports Week in Review 10/25 – 10/31

November 1, 2021
Valley takes on Cranford in the semifinals in the sectional state tournament.

Panthers outscore Norsemen 37-20

October 15, 2021
Athletes of the Month

Athletes of the Month

October 5, 2021
Both Taylor Grady and Sabrina Hirsch go up for the block, in the win on Friday against Hills.

Pascack Valley volleyball team defeats Pascack Hills in 2 sets

October 1, 2021
Taylor Grady serves the ball in tense match against Northern Valley Old Tappan

[Photo] PV Volleyball defeats Northern Valley Old Tappan in a hard fought match

September 22, 2021
Nick Savariego fumbled the ball off of a kick return. This lead him to be upset after the hard defeat to Ramapo.

Ramapo defeats Valley by a score of 40-13

September 10, 2021
Ethan Silcher throws the ball on the run.

Valley Looks to Lean on its Newcomers for the Upcoming Season

September 2, 2021
Alexis Ban returns the ball with her backhand.

Girls New Head Coach Plans to Start From Where They Left Off

September 1, 2021
Sophomore Zach Novakowski gets ready for the pitch. Pascack Valley defeated Millburn on Monday to advance to the Group 3 finals.

Valley defeats Millburn, advances to Group 3 finals

June 14, 2021
After graduating from Pascack Valley in 2019, Haleigh Marzano continued her swimming career at Lafayette College.

Family swimming tradition holds strong in Division I PV alumni

June 4, 2021
Athlete of the Week: Kayla Garfinkel

Athlete of the Week: Kayla Garfinkel

May 7, 2021
Athlete of the Week: Nate Lewis

Athlete of the Week: Nate Lewis

April 30, 2021
Golf team looks to capitalize on balanced group of seniors

Golf team looks to capitalize on balanced group of seniors

April 27, 2021
Tyler Pizzi works to keep his opponent down in a match during his sophomore year. He will attend TCNJ in the fall and is set to continuing wrestling at the collegiate level.

‘It made me work harder, plain and simple’

April 26, 2021
Tyler Marzano swims freestyle for the Pascack Regional Swim Team. Now a senior, Marzano is a captain for the team in 2021.

Athlete of the Week: Tyler Marzano

March 12, 2021
Jake Wolf attempts to get by the defender. Pascack Valley defeated Passaic Valley at home by a score of 52-41 Thursday night, and Wolf is the Athlete of the Week.

Athlete of the Week: Jake Wolf

February 26, 2021

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February 24, 2021
Swimmers dive off the blocks during the race. The Pascack Valley Regional Swim and Dive Team begins its season Thursday against Clifton.

Pascack Valley Regional Swim Preview

February 18, 2021
A PV swimmer cuts through the water under the lights of the scoreboard. The girls swim team will utilize its depth in 2021, having 27 members.

Girls swim team looks to capitalize on strength in numbers

February 17, 2021
Tyler Marzano swims freestyle for the Pascack Regional Swim Team. Now a senior, Marzano is a captain for the team in 2021.

Boys swim team hopes to rely on experience despite lacking numbers

February 17, 2021
Jake Wolf dribbles through the defense. The PV boys basketball team begins its season later than expected.

Boys basketball looks to build on sectional semifinal run

January 29, 2021
Pascack Valleys offense breaks its huddle. PV will host Paramus Friday night in its final game of the season.

PV to take on Spartans in season finale

November 19, 2020
Pascack Valley and River Dell get set at the line of scrimmage. The Golden Hawks defeat PV 7-2 on Friday night.

PV falls to River Dell in defensive battle

November 13, 2020
Pascack Valley fell to Old Tappan by a score of 14-7 Friday night at home. PV is now 2-2 on the season.

Valley falls to Golden Knights in defensive battle

November 6, 2020
Quarterback Zach Traina escapes pressure against Demarest. He threw for three touchdowns last week in Valleys 34-7 win.

Valley looks to stay hot against Old Tappan

November 5, 2020
Valley football to resume play in Demarest

Valley football to resume play in Demarest

October 30, 2020
The PV girls tennis team practices on the court. Valley will aim to use its existing team chemistry to win matches this season.

Girls tennis looks to build on existing team chemistry

October 9, 2020
Pascack Valley girls soccer took down Old Tappan by virtue of freshman Amanda Polyniaks game-winner in double overtime Tuesday night.

Valley strikes once to take down Old Tappan in double overtime

October 6, 2020
PV athletes express gratitude for coaches

PV athletes express gratitude for coaches

October 6, 2020
Senior Nicole Ingannamorte kicks the ball into the open field. The girls soccer teams season begins Thursday night.

Girls soccer plans to succeed behind experienced team

September 30, 2020
Senior Send-off: Jake Zaretsky

[Photo] Senior Send-off: Jake Zaretsky

June 6, 2020
Senior Send-off: Evan Demarest

[Photo] Senior Send-off: Evan Demarest

May 22, 2020
Sean Deady is one of many seniors who have had their final season cancelled due to the coronavirus. Deady looks back on his lacrosse career.

Senior Send-off: Sean Deady

May 21, 2020
April was the first month without any of the four major American sports since 1883. Each league hopes to return to conducting business as usual in May.

American sports to begin steps towards return

May 4, 2020
Austin Koolery is the Smoke Signal Athlete of the Week after the PV boys basketball team came away with two upset wins en route to a state semifinals appearance.

Athlete of the Week: Austin Koolery

March 13, 2020
Junior Luke Petaccia looks to pin his opponent.

Athlete of the Week: Luke Petaccia

March 6, 2020
Lindsey Jennings snags the loose ball.

Indians prevail over Wayne Hills in first round of playoffs

March 2, 2020
Coach Al Coleman watches the boys basketball team. The Indians fell to Demarest Tuesday night by a score of 48-44.

Boys basketball falls to Demarest on senior night

February 12, 2020
Junior Luke Petaccia looks to pin his opponent.

Wrestling Sectional Playoff Preview

February 10, 2020
Sophomore Jules Vassallo goes up for a layup in Valleys 63-36 loss to River Dell.

PV girls basketball falls to River Dell

February 6, 2020
PV junior Tyler Pizzi pins an opponent.

PV wrestling falls to River Dell

January 25, 2020
Senior James Della Pesca tore his ACL in 2018 and has since committed to Temple to play Division I football.

[Video] PV senior’s journey back from torn ACL

December 19, 2019

Swimming- Boys

December 10, 2019
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