One win, two losses. It wasn’t the kind of week the Comets (12-7-3, 7-6-3) envisioned for themselves heading into post-season play. After starting the week with a 3-0 win over the Middletown North Lions, Hackensack dropped its last two contests… Read more
Feb 18
Flash back to the eve of this year’s season opener and consider just how high the odds were stacked against Hackensack. In addition to the 2010 crop of seniors, also gone was the team’s most dynamic player, leaving a first-year head coach… Read more
Hackensack put the ball in Chris Myers’ hands in the final seconds, and the sophomore point guard had the answer. Myers’ feathery floater in the lane with 2.7 seconds left was the basket that lifted 12th-seeded Hackensack to a 59-55 victory… Read more
John Pujols has a healthy fear of the unknown. When the Hackensack junior sees unfamiliar runners at the starting line, he figures they’re at least as good as he is. When he sees their qualifying times, he wonders if he can compete. He… Read more
The Hackensack Comets (11-5-3, 7-5-3) were rolling. A trip to the state tournament was booked. The No. 3 seed in the Big North Conference tournament was all but theirs. Momentum was on their side — that is until last weekend. After barely… Read more
