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Selected Hoboken High School Sports Highlights: 1973-1993

This is another installment of an ongoing series highlighting the many talented athletes that have graced the halls of Hoboken High School.

The Home of the Red Wings
The Home of the Red Wings (Hoboken High School)

By Dennis Sevano

Dedication

We recognize and honor the passing of Michael Mongiello, Teacher-Attorney

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Richard Del Boccio, Teacher-Principal and Joe Stinson, Teacher-Coach

  • Jason Casessa, All-County in Baseball and Football, 1991-1992. Graduated from Villanova.
  • Daniel Ortiz, Gatorade Baseball Player of the Year in New Jersey 1991.
  • Ralph Eusebio, Baron Ballester, Tony Eusebio, Freddy Rivera 1991, County and State Sectional soccer champs.
  • Mike Purvis, Ed Eusebio, Derick Alston, State Sectional basketball championships, 1991.
  • Marc Tagleri first team, All-State in Baseball, All-County in football 1990.
  • Danny Huggins and Willie Oquendo, All-County men’s basketball 1990.
  • Andy Martinez, winning pitcher, Hudson County baseball championship with teammates Carmine Turso, 1988, and “Chipper” Benway, first in 20 years and North Sectional champs.
  • Dwayne Peterson, named one of the top football players in New Jersey by NJ Media and cited by the New York Times 1989.
  • Jose Menendez, Group 3 North Sectional 100-yard dash and first place in 200 meters in 1989.
  • Fred Abramo and Eugene Lawson starred in the 1986 Boys' State Championship in Basketball.
  • Larry Sciancalepore, Hudson County American Conference Football Lineman of the year 1986 and graduated Stevens Institute of Technology.
  • Brenda Bottoms, Group 3, North Sectional, first place in hundred-meter 1980.
  • Charlie Coe, William James, North State Sectional Basketball Champs, 1980.
  • Cathy Serripierro and Debbie Fullam scored 1000 points at girls varsity basketball team 1980.
  • Cathy Milne, Ramona Diaz, Michele Clemente, Alana “Nana” Walker, Gloria Vincent join Cathy and Debbie, at first North Hudson girls’ basketball champs, 1980.
  • Judith Burrell, first place shot-put and discus, Hudson County 1980.
  • Gwen White, first place 800-meter and two-mile run, Hudson County 1979.
  • Anna Bates, first place, low hurdles, Hudson County 1981.
  • Vivian Scott, first place 100 and 200-yard dash Hudson County 1979.

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