Pirates Athletes of the Week: December 20

Pirates Athletes of the Week: December 20

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The Pirates Athletes of the Week for the week ending December 20 has arrived. Find out who takes home the honors this week.

Bowling: In a week in which boy’s bowling went 1-1, the honor goes to Sean Harris. Harris had a high series of 574 in the 4-0 win over Bordentown. He also had the high game of 224. Harris also picked up a 549 series against Westampton Tech and a high game of 242.

The girl’s bowling team enjoyed a 2-0 week with victories over Bordentown and Westampton Tech. Audrey Bishop picks up the honor this week by setting a new career high game score with a 184 against the Scotties. She picked up a high series of 430 to lead the Pirates to a 3-1 victory. In a 4-0 win over Westampton Tech, Bishop picked up a 132 high game and series of 371.

Swimming: In a 1-1 week for the swim team the honor once again goes to Lily Black. Black set another school record by finishing with a time of 1:58.05 in the 200 Freestyle against Holy Cross on Saturday morning.

Wrestling: To open the 2015-2016 campaign, the Pirates wrestling team took part in the Nottingham Tournament, finishing third overall as a team with 121 points. The first honor of the winter season for wrestling goes to Keith Swartley. Swartley took home the top spot in the heavyweight category with a 2-1 tiebreaker victory over Ryan Swenson from Cherry Hill East.

Girl’s Basketball: Fiona Flynn takes home the first athlete of the week honor for girl’s basketball this season. The Pirates opened their season on Friday night with a 56-27 drubbing of Riverside. Flynn led the way with 17 points.

Boy’s Basketball: The boys hosted Riverside to open their schedule on Friday night and came away with a 77-53 win. Devon Taylor led all scorers with 18 points, 15 of them coming in the first half.

Check Cinn City Sports every Sunday at 1pm for the Pirates Athletes of the Week so long as one varsity program was in action that past week. Follow Cinn City Sports on Twitter for news, live game updates and more.

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Jim is the creator and editor of Cinn City Sports. He also created At the Dish, Life With Tony and Enzo and is the owner of JAVFreelancing. He coached baseball for five years, three at his former high school (Holy Cross in Delran, NJ) and two at prominent Division III program Rowan University in Glassboro, NJ as an assistant coach and recruiting coordinator. He has worked for the Courier-Post in Cherry Hill, NJ; Metro Networks in Bala Cynwyd, PA; and was the play-by-play announcer for the Camden Riversharks of the Independent Atlantic League of Professional Baseball for two seasons (2007-2008) on Rowan Radio 89.7 WGLS-FM, the student-run radio station at Rowan University. Jim earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications and minor in Journalism from Rowan University in 2008. While in school he was the Assistant Sports Director at WGLS for two years and the Sports Director for one year. He also covered the football, baseball, softball and both basketball teams for the school newspaper 'The Whit.' He is the former Sports Editor for the Cinnaminson and Moorestown Patch websites. Jim lives in New Jersey with his wife Nicole, sons Tony and Enzo and dog Phoebe. He can be reached at jimvassallo@cinncitynews.com

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