It’s Cutoff Weekend for high school football in New Jersey, and it’s time to talk about who will make the playoffs – and who won’t – with Central Jersey Sports Radio analyst Marcus Borden! Mike ...

One of the key aspects of the NJSIAA football seeding is the top-town, head-to-head. The idea is that, regardless of power points, OSI or UPR rating, no team should ever be directly behind a team it ...

Back on October 9th, Ridge senior runningback C.J. Griffith nearly set a new Red Devil single-game rushing record. In a 34-0 shutout of Westfield, he carried 30 times for 256 yards and four touchdowns ...

We are finally here! It’s Cutoff Weekend for the state playoffs, and Mike Pavlichko has a closer look with news and notes from around the area on “The Big Central in 2 Minutes” Week Eight edition! On ...

It went by so fast. Here we are, with Cutoff Weekend upon us, and dozens of Big Central teams all have different end goals this week – getting a top seed, a first round home game, or just getting in ...

Cutoff Weekend is almost here in New Jersey, when the field will be set for all ten public school supersections. The Strength Index values are locked in, with a two-part goal: to make figuring out the ...

Note: As of 8 pm Tuesday, NJ.com’s official OOS SI values match with all but four teams: We believe Tottenville NY (played Rumson-Fair Haven), Belmont Charter PA (played Southern) and Simon Gratz ...

Every year, the NJSIAA seems to tweak the playoff formula a little bit, and this year was no exception. And we’re sure many of you have questions about how the playoff seeding actually works. Actually ...

Rutgers Prep has announced it will rename its court this Spring in honor of Mary Klinger, the girls’ basketball coach at the school who retired after last season, and 42 years heading up the Argonaut ...

The top of the Big Central Power Rankings remains a mish-mosh in Week Eight as we head into the playoff cutoff this weekend, with Phillipsburg regaining the top spot after a big home win over ...

Friday night in Perth Amboy’s Waters Stadium with Arthur L. Johnson and the Panthers had a special meaning for the home fans as well as the visitors as an impending storm was on the horizon which ...