Lifestyle – Page 8 – The Playwickian

Young quarterback makes standing impression

October 21, 2014

By Reed Hennessy Editor-in-Chief Sophomore Mason Jones may be a young first-string quarterback, but he certainly plays with the determination and skill of a senior. So far this season Jones’s total passing yards are over...

Neshaminy sports teams charge into successful beginnings

Grace Marion, Staff Writer

October 21, 2014

TENNIS (GIRLS’) Neshaminy girls' tennis team looks forward to a doubles tournament in mid-October after team captain Cheyenne Oswald won her bracket in the SOL singles. In their Cape May tournament they placed fourth; Oswald...

NFL overlooks players’ domestic violence

October 21, 2014

By Matt Cruz Staff Writer The past month has been a black eye for the NFL. Vikings running back, Adrian Peterson, one of the leagues premier players, is currently on the NFL’s exempt list until the conclusion of the trial...

Boys track athletes win league gold, have eyes on districts

May 19, 2014

By Jack Haines Op-Ed Editor Although graduation took the vast majority of their state-dominating sprinter contingent in Renard Howell and Cody Minnig, the Neshaminy boys' spring track team came back with a superb strength...

Volleyball team celebrates another victory

May 7, 2014

By Julianne Miller Circulation Editor On Friday, May 2, Neshaminy’s boys’ varsity volleyball celebrated their Senior Night as well as their 14 consecutive win. The boys hosted Council Rock South, who in return maintained...

Neshaminy gains new football coach

May 7, 2014

By Reed Hennessy Sports Editor Neshaminy High School has named a new head football coach, Michael Frederick, a member of the graduating class of 1990 who also was drafted in the third round of the NFL draft. Frederick also...

Track star continues to make history on the field

April 16, 2014

By Reed Hennessy Sports Editor During her short time at Neshaminy Pressley has accomplished quite a lot breaking multiple school records. Pressley has broken the school record in the 200 meter with a time of 24.46,...

Softball head coach hopes for good season

April 16, 2014

By Evan Cheney Staff Writer Last season was an unforgettable year for Neshaminy’s varsity softball team. They played in a very competitive state championship game against Canon-McMillan High School. Unfortunately, they...

Tennis season gets into full swing

April 16, 2014

By Eric Rotteveel Staff Writer The boy’s tennis season is in full swing as Neshaminy looks to put forth a strong 2014 campaign. The team looks to combine senior leadership and young talent to put wins together on the court...

Athlete of the Issue–David Kneiss

March 19, 2014

By Reed Hennessy Sports Editor “I feel that this season went great, both for the team and myself, I broke a lot of personal records,” sophomore swimmer David Kneiss said. In his second year on the Neshaminy swimming team,...

Sportorial: Philadelphia 76ers ‘tanking’ on purpose

March 19, 2014

By Eric Rotteveel Staff Writer On Feb. 20 the Philadelphia 76ers traded three of their top players, Evan Turner, Spencer Hawes, and Lavoy Allen, in return for multiple second-round picks and relatively useless bench players. With...

Girls’ Track and Field: Dasia Pressley turning heads

March 19, 2014

By Natalie Piertowski Staff Writer March 1 brings a new month and excitement for the much anticipated season of spring; but this year it produced unforgettable moments for the winter track team of 2014. Records were broken...