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Coach Cosse Earns 600th Win as West Essex Secures 23rd Straight Title

The West Essex Field Hockey program has added another historic chapter to its legacy. This weekend, the Knights, ranked No. 2 in New Jersey and among the top 15 teams in the nation, captured their 7th consecutive, and 23rd overall, Group 2 State Championship with a 2–0 victory over No. 6 Point Pleasant Boro in Bordentown!

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Academics

Rigorous courses across 8 unique departments.

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