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The CHS volleyball team, front from left, Jessica Kosciolek, Natalia Dziubek, Dana Lyons, Emily Urciuoli and Alyssa Puzio. Middle: Kate Laszyn, Kelsey Wojdyla, Sylvia Zubek, Sofia Black-D’Elia and Madeline Prado. Third row: Jenn Moran, Andrea Espinosa, Christina Young, Brenda Slazyk and Diana Stanczak.
Girls volleyball Head Coach Mike Doktor has high expectations for this year. “We’re coming off a season where we were county champs and qualified for States and I think we’re going to be stronger than that this year,” he said. “I think the league and county are within our grasps.” In 2007, the 17-6 Lady Mustangs handed two-time defending champion Wayne Valley a rare loss against a Passaic County opponent in the tournament final, 17-25, 25-23, 25-19. Clifton returns seven players from the squad that won the school’s 12th county title. 48
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Seniors Madeline Prado (setter), Christina Young (opposite), and Jessica Kosciolek (outside hitter) are pretty much set in their roles, but the other starting positions remain up for grabs. Senior outside hitter Dana Lyons, junior libero Sylvia Zubek, junior setter Natalia Dziubek, and senior middle hitter Brenda Slazyk have a leg up on the other girls because they were on the team last season. But eight newcomers will also be competing for spots this fall. They are seniors Diana Stanczak (middle hitter) and Kate Lasyn (libero/outside hitter), as
Sept 4
Union Cath, Hnt Cen.4:00 pm
Sept 5
Dumont
Sept 12
Holy Angels
Sept 15
at IHA
Sept 16
at Verona
Sept 17
at Eastside Paterson 4:15 pm
Sept 19
Kennedy
Sept 20
Clifton Tournament 9:00 am
Sept 22
at Paramus
4:15 pm
Sept 24
at Hackensack
4:15 pm
Sept 25
at Teaneck
4:15 pm
Sept 27
Wayne Valley Tourn 9:00 am
Sept 29
Rutherford
4:15 pm
4:15 pm Soccer 4:15 pm 4:00 pm 4:15 pm
Lacrosse
Cross Country 4:15 pm
Oct 1
at Ridgewood
4:15 pm
Oct 2
Paramus Catholic
4:15 pm
Oct 3
at Demarest
4:15 pm
Oct 6
at Bergen Tech
4:15 pm
Oct 9
Passaic
4:15 pm
Oct 14
Belleville
4:15 pm
Oct 16
at Nutley
4:15 pm
Oct 17
at Wayne Valley
4:15 pm
Oct 21
Bloomfield
4:15 pm
Oct 23
Barringer
4:15 pm
Oct 28
at Montclair
4:15 pm
Oct 29
County Semis
6:00 pm
Nov 1
at County Final
7:00 pm
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