East Brunswick Sports Weekly — The Pride of the Green and White

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East Brunswick Sports Weekly Oct. 6_11, 2025

If you wore green and white this week, you probably left with a smile. From tennis masterclasses to goal-fests and a fourth-quarter field hockey surge, EB athletes gave us plenty to cheer about. Save this one — it’s a fridge-worthy week.

🎾 Girls Tennis — “Bring Your Best, We’ll Bring Better”

The machine keeps humming. EB ripped through four opponents with poise and swagger.

Storyline: Stacy Arkhipova’s depth and pace keep setting the tone at 1st singles, while Arya Joshi and Kellyanne Mossi are closing the door at 2 and 3. Doubles chemistry? Chef’s kiss — Wang/Patel and Baraian/Zhao look tournament-ready.

Results

  • Mon, Oct 6: EB 4, J.P. Stevens 1

    • W: Arkhipova 6-1, 6-2 • Joshi 6-1, 6-3 • Mossi 6-1, 6-0

    • 1st Doubles: Patel/Wang 6-3, 3-6, 10-5

    • 2nd Doubles: Baraian/Zhao 3-6, 7-6(7), 5-10

  • Tue, Oct 7 (CJG4 QF): EB 5, Jackson Twp 0

    • W: Arkhipova 6-0, 6-0 • Joshi 6-1, 6-0 • Mossi 6-0, 6-2

    • 1st D: Wang/Patel 6-0, 6-0 • 2nd D: Zhao/Baraian 6-2, 6-0

  • Thu, Oct 9 (CJG4 SF): EB 4, Montgomery 1

    • W: Arkhipova 6-0, 6-3 • Joshi 7-5, 6-0 • Mossi 6-1, 6-0

    • 1st D: Wang/Patel 7-6(7), 6-3

  • Fri, Oct 10: EB 5, Monroe 0

    • W across the board: Arkhipova • Joshi • Mossi • Wang/Patel • Baraian/Zhao (all in straight sets)

Parents’ brag line: “Four matches. One week. One team on a mission.”


⚽ Girls Soccer — “Sharing is Caring… and Scoring”

Storyline: Ball movement, width, and unselfish play = goals galore. Jacqueline Goldovsky had herself a week: a three-assist masterpiece vs. Piscataway, a hat trick vs. South Brunswick, and the table-setting continues.

Results

  • Tue, Oct 7: EB 6, Piscataway 0

    • Goals: Harvey, Docherty (G+A), Baker, DeSiena, Goldovsky (1G/3A), Aleixo

    • GK: Moore & Docherty combined 2 saves; SOG: EB 20–2

  • Thu, Oct 9: EB 4, South Brunswick 0

    • Goals: Goldovsky (3), Ilnitskyy; Assist: Cheraibi • SOG: EB 27–3

  • Sat, Oct 11: Marlboro 4, EB 1

    • Goal: Arevalo (assist Goldovsky)

Parents’ brag line: “Everybody eats — six goals, five assists, two clean sheets.”


🏑 Field Hockey — “Fourth-Quarter Fireworks”

Storyline: Cardiac Bears! After 45 minutes of chess with South Plainfield, EB struck twice late, then followed with an 8-0 statement at Piscataway. Rachel Gerould dropped a four-goal gem.

Results

  • Tue, Oct 7: EB 2, South Plainfield 1

    • Goals: DeMaio (G+A), Salamon • GK: Balsamo 7 saves

  • Thu, Oct 9: EB 8, Piscataway 0

    • Goals: Gerould 4, Blatties 2, Kovarcik, Dziubeck; Assists: Hooper, DeRado, Patel, Rose

Parents’ brag line: “Clutch on Tuesday, unstoppable on Thursday.”


⚽ Boys Soccer — “Answering the Bell”

Storyline: Took a lump, learned from it, answered with purpose. Ben Lyons bagged a brace when it counted.

Results

  • Tue, Oct 7 (GMC Pool): Woodbridge 1, EB 0

  • Thu, Oct 9 (GMC Pool): EB 2, Sayreville 0

    • Goals: Lyons 2 • Assists: Dela Cruz, Ndao • GK: Hanas 6 saves

Parents’ brag line: “We bounce back.”


🏐 Girls Volleyball — “Grit Travels”

Storyline: A tidy win midweek showed the ceiling. Union Catholic was tough, but the team’s communication and first-touch work keep trending up.

Results

  • Tue, Oct 7: EB 2, Woodbridge 0 (26-24, 25-18)

  • Fri, Oct 10: Union Catholic 2, EB 0 (25-10, 25-15)

Parents’ brag line: “Sweep one day, lessons the next — growth is in session.”


🤸‍♀️ Gymnastics — “Sticking the Process”

Storyline: Against two strong lineups, EB’s all-arounders kept stacking clean routines. Isabella Wasserman led with a 33.25 AA vs South Plainfield; Alexandra Cooperman popped top-3 scores on vault and bars all week; Ellah Levi steady on beam and floor.

Results

  • Tue, Oct 7: Union Catholic 100.225, EB 94.875

    • EB AA: Levi 31.775 • Wasserman 31.7 • Cooperman 31.3

  • Thu, Oct 9: South Plainfield 102.8, EB 98.575

    • EB AA: Wasserman 33.25, Cooperman 32.525, Levi 31.775

Parents’ brag line: “Clean landings today, big scores tomorrow.”


🏈 Football — “Keep Swinging”

Storyline: Piscataway’s a load. The scoreboard didn’t tell the story of fight on every snap and a sideline that never quit.

Result

  • Fri, Oct 10: Piscataway 35, EB 0

Parents’ brag line: “Culture first — the rest follows.”


📌 Quick-Hit “Results at a Glance”

  • Girls Tennis: W 4-1 JPS • W 5-0 Jackson (QF) • W 4-1 Montgomery (SF) • W 5-0 Monroe

  • Girls Soccer: W 6-0 Piscataway • W 4-0 South Brunswick • L 1-4 Marlboro

  • Field Hockey: W 2-1 South Plainfield • W 8-0 Piscataway

  • Boys Soccer: L 0-1 Woodbridge • W 2-0 Sayreville

  • Girls Volleyball: W 2-0 Woodbridge • L 0-2 Union Catholic

  • Gymnastics: L 94.875-100.225 Union Catholic • L 98.575-102.8 South Plainfield

  • Football: L 0-35 Piscataway


🐻 EB Parent Pride Corner

Post those photos, tag your player, and brag nicely — about effort, teamwork, and sportsmanship. This week had it all: hat tricks, four-goal heaters, straight-set sweeps, clutch fourth-quarter goals, and clean beam sets under pressure. That is East Brunswick.