Several high school sports teams in North Jersey have made remarkable achievements recently, competing for the title of HSS North Jersey Team of the Week. Key highlights include the Crusaders capturing their first Bergen County championship since 1999, while the Comets secured their first sectional championship since 2008. Other standout performances came from the Green Knights, who celebrated their first sectional title since 1985, and the Blue Wave, clinching the NJIC South division championship. Voting for this week's team closes at 5 p.m. on Thursday.

By the Numbers
  • The Crusaders won their first Bergen County championship in 24 years.
  • The Bridgewomen clinched their second division title ever, with the first in 2014.
  • The Comets achieved six individual titles and a relay victory.
  • The Blue Wave extended their winning streak to seven games.
State of Play
  • The voting poll for the Team of the Week is currently active, closing Thursday at 5 p.m.
  • Teams like the Rams and Raiders are demonstrating strong performances, each clinching championships or titles recently.
What's Next

As teams push for further victories, the focus will shift to individual contributions in the upcoming playoffs, with community voting potentially influencing team recognition.

Bottom Line

With top-performing teams vying for recognition, community support through voting demonstrates the passion for local high school sports, underscoring the importance of celebrating these achievements.