“The seeds were planted last year,” said East boys varsity soccer head Coach Michael Melograna. “Our seniors vowed as a group not to let it happen again.” Seven wins, ten losses, and three draws (7-10-3) was how the 2024 season ended for the...

Under the lights at the Cougar Stadium on Thursday, November 20, Cherry Hill East had their annual powder puff flag football game. The game is always held during spirit week where the junior girls take on the seniors girls in a flag football game. The...

On Friday, November 14, the Cherry Hill East boys varsity soccer team (16-6-1) fell to Southern (16-7-2), 5-1, in the NJSIAA South Jersey Group IV championship. The game was held in the new Cougar Stadium, hosting its first sectional championship, and...

Every East athlete playing in the spring and fall seasons outdoors has had to deal with their share of poor weather interrupting games and practices. Such weather includes heavy rain, hail, wind, and in some cases, snow. Despite this bad weather, many...

At East, student-athletes face a challenge that goes beyond the court or field: balancing sports with the reality of missing valuable class time. Having early dismissals for away games, many athletes find themselves out of school for one or two afternoon...

Cherry Hill East wrestling is getting a fresh start, and a familiar South Jersey face is leading the way. Collin Wickramaratna, a Cherokee graduate, collegiate All-American, and former Division II coach, has now taken over as East’s new head coach and...

When a student at Cherry Hill East hears about a game against their crosstown rivals, Cherry Hill West, the first thing they would probably think of is a football or basketball game. They likely wouldn’t think of a bowling match. But on Monday, December...