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East girls volleyball season breaks records

Oliver Lawler, Eastside Staff • November 27, 2024

The Cherry Hill High School East Girls Varsity Volleyball team built their season on sharp serves, strategic spikes, and a bond that runs deeper than any playbook. The Cougars had a remarkable season and one of the best in the school's history. The...

East volleyball player Gabbie Hart commits to Fairleigh Dickinson University

Shayna Oppen, Online Sports Editor • December 20, 2021

Gabbie Hart (‘22) has committed to Fairleigh Dickinson University for volleyball. Hart’s volleyball career began in her freshman year at Cherry Hill East, “I fell in love with not only volleyball but also the coaches and my teammates.” Once...

PHOTOS: Varsity Cherry Hill East girls volleyball

Photographed by Ivanka Olearchy, Eastside Staff • October 18, 2021

East Athletics Department: Looking back at the Fall Sports Season

Brianna DiSanti, Eastside Staff • November 22, 2016

That is what fall sports here at East are all about, bonds that can never be broken. Effort that is unbeatable, and Whether you’re an upperclassmen or a freshman, a tight knit family will be formed. After the school bell rings most students leave...

Senior girls and junior boys win the spirit week dodgeball tournament on Monday

Kaitlyn Boyle, Eastside Editor-In-Chief • November 21, 2016

The senior girls and the junior boys each brought home 500 points for their respective grades in the spirit week volleyball tournament held Monday, November 21 at 2:30 p.m. in the DiBart gym. In the boys’ tournament, the juniors defeated the freshmen...

Seniors secure first place in Spirit Week Volleyball

Dani Roth, Eastside Community Editor • November 24, 2014

After school on Nov. 24, students cluttered the DiBart Gym to show off their volleyball skills. In the qualifying rounds, the senior boys and girls beat the sophomores as the junior boys and girls won against the freshmen. During the final games,...

Senior Perspective: Zoe Schlessel

June 9, 2014

A single experience at East cannot define what the last four years has meant to me. A plethora of athletics, extracurricular activities, and academics has influenced my high school experience. For me, high school did not start in early September of my...

Seniors pull their way to triumph

Meghna Kothari (’15)/ Eastside News/Fetaures Editor • November 21, 2013

Spirit Week began on Wednesday and students of every grade have been excited with this year's theme of Cereal. With dress-up days, such as College Day, Tie-Dye Day, and Army (Camo) Day and activities such as volleyball and crab soccer, students are...

Boy’s volleyball team hits the ground running with the first scrimmage victory

Juliet Brooks (’13)/Eastside News/Features editor • March 20, 2012

In the first scrimmage of the season, Cherry Hill East’s volleyball team defeated Pennsauken Tech in the East gym at 3:45 today. East started off the season with a bang, winning all three of the games played against Pennsauken Tech today. East’s...

Spirit Week 2009 Volleyball, Crab Soccer and Tug of War Events Recap

Avra Bossov (’11)/ Eastside News/Features Editor • November 22, 2009

Spirit Week 2009 is here! Thursday marked the beginning of Spirit Week Government Agencies, with events such as college day for dress-up, volleyball, crab soccer and tug of war. Seniors won college dress-up day, followed by juniors, freshmen and then...

Girls Volleyball reaches the end of a great season

Meredith Medoway (’10)/ Eastside Humor Editor • November 17, 2008

This years East's girls volleyball team only lost three matches and made it to the quarterfinals. The team lost their last game Tuesday, November 11. While the team was disappointed about their loss against Bridgewater-Raritan High School, they were...

East girls varsity volleyball crushes Winslow

Mike Davis (’10)/ Eastide Online Sports Editor • September 12, 2008

Today after school, the Girls Varsity volleyball team defeated Winslow Township, winning the first two matches: 25-12 and 25-9. The team plays tomorrow at Eastern for the "Eastern Invitational," starting at 8:00 a.m.

Spirit Week volleyball tournament serves up an ace

Noah Cohen (’09)/ Eastside Editor-in-Chief • November 19, 2007

The annual Spirit Week volleyball tournament was held today, November 19, from 4 pm to 6 pm in the DiBart gym. With Mr. CJ Davis, the Coordinator of Student Activities, as the referee, the event was a success. The tournament was two rounds of which the second was best of three games. The seniors swept both the girls’ and boys’ events, but not without a fight from the other classes. The freshman boys led by Eric Zaun (’11), Jonathan Silverstone (’11) and Steven Spiegler (’11) showed some heart, but went winless and ended the afternoon in last with a 0-2 reco

Seniors take the lead after big volleyball victory

Sam Katz (’07)/ Eastside Editor-in-Chief • November 21, 2006

What a night it was for the seniors. After an upsetting loss in perhaps the most prestigious spirit week event, the all-mighty spirit week dance, the seniors regained their pride and the overall lead after stellar performances by both the senior guys and girls. The freshman guys had the comeback of the night, after they were losing 8-2 to the juniors late in the game. It seemed as if Alex Saltzberg (’08) and Adam Zaken (’08) were going to dominate the much smaller freshman team, when Andrew Pursell (’09) and his teammates took control of the match leading their team to a 15-12 upset.