Starlight vs. Westmont Boys Basketball, July 5
Starlight 8th grade boys had a great first game. Dylan T. led the team in scoring with 22 points. The boys forced turnovers after turnover, which allowed them to score a lot of fast break points. The team moved the ball very well and crafted a lot of open shots. The Starlight boys beat Westmont 58-46. The 8th grade boys are playing well as a team and looking forward to their next game.
Coaches: Dan Mutz and Kyle G.
Starlight vs. Island Lake Girls Tennis, July 6
The 5th grade girls had a smooth time capturing a 5-0 win over Island Lake. In the singles, Heather G., Emerson P. and Hannah S. clinched the match for starlight with straight set wins. The girls were backed up by strong performances in doubles by Hannah J., Hannah W., and Samantha S. and Danielle A. Congrats to Starlight lower inter girls, moving on to their next Wayne County game!
Coach: Craig Cooper and Alice Towney
Starlight vs. Island Lake Boys Tennis, July 8
It was a runaway victory for the talented 7th grade boys over Island Lake 5-0. The team was led by Abe W. Cooper G. and Josh M. in singles all winning. Both doubles teams also came away with victories by 8-1, 8-1.
Head Coach: Craig Cooper
Starlight vs. Camp Weequahic Girls Tennis, July 8
The girls 9th grade/lower seniors had a dominating win over Weequahic in their first Wayne County match. Gabriella S. won handedly 8-0 with awesome shot making while Julia K. and Dani S contributed withconvincing wins 8-1 and 8-3, respectively. Madison K. and Allison M. dominated with their great new play in winning 8-3. Brooke H. and Amanda L. contributed with a strong 8-0 victory.
Coaches: Craig Cooper and Gabby Samkova
Starlight vs. Camp Wayne Girls Tennis, July 9
The 6th grade upper inter girls team won convincingly 5-0 led by Kylie M. Olivia S. and Emily C. Kylie fought back down 5-6 to force a tie break and win the breaker 7-5. Olivia won 8-0 and Emily defeated her opponent 8-3. Both doubles team carried out the winning ways 8-4 and 8-2 to clinch the match. Great communication between partners in doubled helped land the tam to victor. Congrats, moving forward!
Coaches: Amanda Gilberg and Dani Rothstein
Starlight vs. Chen-a-Wanda Softball
The upper senior started their Wayne County league white hot. The girls opened up their season against Chen-a-Wanda scoring an 17 impressive runs, while Chen-a-Wanda only put up 7. Sam B. had an amazing day on the mound pitching 6 complete innings. Arli M. also stepped up and made her first appearance on the mound pitching one inning. Hallie H. crushed the ball and went a solid 3 for 4 at the plate and Andie S. hit her first home run of the season. The girls played extremely well as a team and represented Camp Starlight well, even making friends with a particular Chen-a-Wanda player, exchanged shirts with her and have decided to cut a piece of each other’s shirts and place it in their scrapbook, showing true sportsmanship!
Tags: American summer camps, camp athletics, camp sports, Camp Starlight, Camp Starlight athletics, Camp Starlight sports, sleepaway camp, sports camp, Wayne County Camp Association