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Headlining our winter athletic season was veteran coach Joel Apol’s indoor track & field team which boasts four state champions: Senior pole vaulters Grace Kellogg and David DeVries, sophomore sprinter Jaden Belen in the 55m and freshman Anneke Kuperus in the high jump! Grace and junior Matias Cortes also earned 1st team All County honors…

Girls Soccer Girls Varsity Soccer made Senior Day an afternoon to remember on the last day of the season with a strong winning performance followed by a beautiful tribute to their nine seniors from Coach Stadtlander. GK Emily Candela finished her stellar career with 417 saves including 179 this season to lead the defense while…

Girls Tennis All County Second Team: Cara Shotmeyer Honorable Mention: Christy Kim, Katie Kuiken All-League Second Team: Cara Shotmeyer Honorable Mention: Christy Kim   Cross Country All County Second Team: Kristen Ghinelli Honorable Mention: Luke Parker, Will Critchfield, Anneke Kuperus, Karissa Kuperus All-League First Team: Kristen Ghinelli Honorable Mention: Luke Parker, Elise Reitsma   Volleyball…

Congratulations to Emily Candela on her decision to play soccer at East Stroudsburg University!  Emily is the latest Eastern Christian Eagle who has chosen to take her talents to the next level.  East Stroudsburg is located in Pennsylvania and their teams compete at the competitive division II level.   Seth Stadtlander had this to say about…

One of the things that I love about sports is that it builds such strong connections. In many respects, these connections can last generations! In my role as EC Boys Varsity Soccer Coach, I get to work with young men in a sport that I love. We get to talk together through team devotions around…

Eagles baseball enjoyed one of its most competitive seasons in memory under head coach Max Harvell, posting wins over Manchester and Elmwood Park in league play and an exciting late inning comeback win over Hawthorne in the county tournament! Led by seven senior starters and hot hitting junior Danny Bautista, the boys gave some of…

In her usual unselfish and humble way, Madison Wynbeek became the 2nd basketball player in EC history to record 2,000 points when she scored 30 against Pompton Lakes at home on February 14 in front of a  supportive crowd on senior night! She finished her illustrious career as the all time leader for the program…

"When Madison is out on the court her mindset is never a one woman show" was a comment made by former teammate, Hanna Faber, and a sentiment many would agree with. Not every school that gets to brag about one of its players being only one of six girls in Passaic County history to have…

On a special Valentine's Day senior night, Captain Madison Wynbeek topped 2,000 career points! Madison is the second player in program history to eclipse the 2k career mark (Brianne Traub, ‘11). She now ranks 6th all time in Passaic County girls basketball history! Congratulations, Madison on an amazing career! Thank you for being a godly example of…