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Cedar Grove Verona

Panthers

Hillbillies

The Verona (NJ) varsity football team lost Friday's home conference game against Cedar Grove (NJ) by a score of 41-7.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Cedar Grove	-	-	-	-	41
Verona	-	-	-	-	7

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Verona (25-26)

Cedar Grove

Passing

#	Athlete Name	C	Att	Yds	C%	Avg	TD	Int	Lng	QB Rate
	Team Totals	12	19	168	.632	14.0	2	1	35	104.7
12	Pierce Asfalg (Sr)	12	19	168	.632	14.0	2	1	35	104.7

Verona

Passing

#	Athlete Name	C	Att	Yds	C%	Avg	TD	Int	Lng	QB Rate
	Team Totals	8	19	120	.421	15.0			29	63.5
4	John McEnerney (Jr)	8	19	120	.421	15.0			29	63.5

Cedar Grove

Rushing

#	Athlete Name	Car	Yds	Avg	Lng	100+	TD
	Team Totals	41	250	6.1	24	1	3
4	Jerry Targia (Sr)	2	22	11.0	13	0
11	J. Catanzarite (Jr)	2	2	1.0	3	0
12	Pierce Asfalg (Sr)	18	127	7.1	24	1	2
32	James Policano (Jr)	5	14	2.8	5	0
44	T. Cannataro (Sr)	14	85	6.1	18	0	1

Verona

Rushing

#	Athlete Name	Car	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
	Team Totals	27	105	3.9	21	1
4	John McEnerney (Jr)	5	17	3.4	12
17	Logan Knoetig (Sr)	1	10	10.0	10
20	Jayden Nigro (Sr)	5	17	3.4	13
27	Nick Nazzaretto (Jr)	1	0	0.0
44	Bodie Maisano (Sr)	15	61	4.1	21	1

Cedar Grove

Receiving

#	Athlete Name	Rec	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
	Team Totals	12	168	14.0	35	2
4	Jerry Targia (Sr)	1	11	11.0	11
5	Chris Miller (So)	1	19	19.0	19
6	M. Ruggiano (Sr)	2	10	5.0	6
10	Jack Velonas (Jr)	1	34	34.0	34	1
11	J. Catanzarite (Jr)	2	24	12.0	21
21	Xavier Andujar (Sr)	5	70	14.0	35	1

Verona

Receiving

#	Athlete Name	Rec	Yds	Avg	Lng
	Team Totals	8	120	15.0	29
1	Drew Krusznis (Jr)	3	52	17.3	29
2	Anthony Palma (Fr)	1	16	16.0	16
7	Dean Algieri (Sr)	2	35	17.5	19
44	Bodie Maisano (Sr)	2	17	8.5	10

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

Cedar Grove has not entered any offensive fumbles and pancake blocks stats.

Verona

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

#	Athlete Name	Fum	Lost	Pnk Blk
	Team Totals	1	1
4	John McEnerney (Jr)	1	1

Cedar Grove

All Purpose Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Rec	KR	PR	Total
	Team Totals	250	168	44	8	470
4	Jerry Targia (Sr)	22	11			33
5	Chris Miller (So)		19			19
6	M. Ruggiano (Sr)		10			10
10	Jack Velonas (Jr)		34			34
11	J. Catanzarite (Jr)	2	24			26
12	Pierce Asfalg (Sr)	127				127
21	Xavier Andujar (Sr)		70	44	8	122
32	James Policano (Jr)	14				14
44	T. Cannataro (Sr)	85				85

Verona

All Purpose Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Rec	PR	Total
	Team Totals	105	120	12	237
1	Drew Krusznis (Jr)		52		52
2	Anthony Palma (Fr)		16		16
4	John McEnerney (Jr)	17			17
7	Dean Algieri (Sr)		35		35
17	Logan Knoetig (Sr)	10			10
20	Jayden Nigro (Sr)	17		12	29
44	Bodie Maisano (Sr)	61	17		78

Cedar Grove

Total Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Pass	Rec	Total
	Team Totals	250	168	168	418
4	Jerry Targia (Sr)	22		11	33
5	Chris Miller (So)			19	19
6	M. Ruggiano (Sr)			10	10
10	Jack Velonas (Jr)			34	34
11	J. Catanzarite (Jr)	2		24	26
12	Pierce Asfalg (Sr)	127	168		295
21	Xavier Andujar (Sr)			70	70
32	James Policano (Jr)	14			14
44	T. Cannataro (Sr)	85			85

Verona

Total Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Pass	Rec	Total
	Team Totals	105	120	120	225
1	Drew Krusznis (Jr)			52	52
2	Anthony Palma (Fr)			16	16
4	John McEnerney (Jr)	17	120		137
7	Dean Algieri (Sr)			35	35
17	Logan Knoetig (Sr)	10			10
20	Jayden Nigro (Sr)	17			17
44	Bodie Maisano (Sr)	61		17	78

Cedar Grove

Tackles

#	Athlete Name	Solo	Asst	Tot Tckls	TFL
	Team Totals	39	26	65	2.0
2	Jerry Dalessio (Sr)	0	2	2
4	Jerry Targia (Sr)	1	3	4
9	Nate Masson (Sr)	6	0	6
10	Jack Velonas (Jr)	3	3	6
11	J. Catanzarite (Jr)	1	2	3
21	Xavier Andujar (Sr)	1	0	1
30	John Kukuch (Jr)	0	1	1
31	George Dakar (Sr)	3	2	5	.0
32	James Policano (Jr)	1	2	3
44	T. Cannataro (Sr)	12	4	16
52	Jake Saraiva (Sr)	3	0	3
55	Michael Leno (Sr)	5	3	8	1.0
56	Evan Skabich (Jr)	1	2	3
59	Michael Verga (Jr)	1	0	1
72	C. Ferrera (Sr)	0	1	1
77	M. Giordano (Jr)	1	0	1	1.0
85	A. Zajack (Jr)	0	1	1

Verona

Tackles

#	Athlete Name	Solo	Asst	Tot Tckls	TFL
	Team Totals	35	28	63	1.0
1	Drew Krusznis (Jr)	1	2	3
2	Anthony Palma (Fr)	1	1	2
3	Dante Palmer (Jr)	3	1	4
4	John McEnerney (Jr)	3	2	5
7	Dean Algieri (Sr)	1	1	2	1.0
10	Noah Z. (Sr)		1	1
17	Logan Knoetig (Sr)	7	5	12
20	Jayden Nigro (Sr)	4	1	5
22	Logan Lipinski (So)	1	2	3
27	Nick Nazzaretto (Jr)	3	3	6
44	Bodie Maisano (Sr)	6	6	12
51	Ryan Cavallo (Sr)	3	2	5
65	Tyler Boston (So)	1	1	2
66	Gavin Palmer (Sr)	1		1

Cedar Grove

Sacks

#	Athlete Name	Sacks	Ydl	Hurs
	Team Totals	2.0	10	0
31	George Dakar (Sr)	1.0	5
55	Michael Leno (Sr)	1.0	5

Verona

Sacks

#	Athlete Name	Sacks
	Team Totals	2.0
7	Dean Algieri (Sr)	1.0
17	Logan Knoetig (Sr)	.5
22	Logan Lipinski (So)	.5

Cedar Grove

Defensive Statistics

#	Athlete Name	Fmb Rec	FR Yds	Caus
	Team Totals	1	65	1
3	S. Kovacs (Sr)	1	65
4	Jerry Targia (Sr)			1

Verona

Defensive Statistics

#	Athlete Name	Int	PD	Fmb Rec
	Team Totals	1	4	1
3	Dante Palmer (Jr)		2
7	Dean Algieri (Sr)	1
22	Logan Lipinski (So)		1
61	Tyler Burns (Sr)			1
66	Gavin Palmer (Sr)		1

Cedar Grove

Kickoffs

#	Athlete Name	KO	Yds	Avg	Lng	TB
	Team Totals	7	416	59.4	60	6
3	S. Kovacs (Sr)	7	416	59.4	60	6

Kickoffs

Verona has not entered any kickoffs stats.

Punts

Cedar Grove has not entered any punts stats.

Verona

Punts

#	Athlete Name	P	Yds	Avg	Lng	In 20
	Team Totals	5	157	31.4	41	2
4	John McEnerney (Jr)	5	157	31.4	41	2

Cedar Grove

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#	Athlete Name	KO Rets	Yds	Avg	Lng	P Rets	Yds	Avg	Lng	FC	KR Yds
	Team Totals	2	44	22.0	27	2	8	4.0	5	0	52
21	Xavier Andujar (Sr)	2	44	22.0	27	2	8	4.0	5	0	52

Verona

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#	Athlete Name	KO Rets	Yds	Avg	Lng	P Rets	Yds	Avg	Lng	FC	KR Yds
	Team Totals					1	12	12.0	12		12
20	Jayden Nigro (Sr)					1	12	12.0	12		12

Cedar Grove

Points

#	Athlete Name	TDs	TD Pts	Kick Pts
	Team Totals	6	36	5
3	S. Kovacs (Sr)	1	6	5
10	Jack Velonas (Jr)	1	6
12	Pierce Asfalg (Sr)	2	12
21	Xavier Andujar (Sr)	1	6
44	T. Cannataro (Sr)	1	6

Verona

Points

#	Athlete Name	TDs	TD Pts	Kick Pts	Tot Pts
	Team Totals	1	6	1	0
44	Bodie Maisano (Sr)	1	6
51	Ryan Cavallo (Sr)			1	0

Cedar Grove

PATs and Field Goals

#	Athlete Name	PAT	Att	%	FG	Att	%	Lng	Tot Pts
	Team Totals	5	6	.8					5
3	S. Kovacs (Sr)	5	6	.8					5

Verona

PATs and Field Goals

#	Athlete Name	PAT	Att	%	FG	Att	%	Lng	Tot Pts
	Team Totals	1	1	1.0					1
51	Ryan Cavallo (Sr)	1	1	1.0					1

Cedar Grove

Touchdowns

#	Athlete Name	TD Rush	TD Rec	TD FR	Total
	Team Totals	3	2	1	6
3	S. Kovacs (Sr)			1	1
10	Jack Velonas (Jr)		1		1
12	Pierce Asfalg (Sr)	2			2
21	Xavier Andujar (Sr)		1		1
44	T. Cannataro (Sr)	1			1

Verona

Touchdowns

#	Athlete Name	TD Rush	TD Rec	TD FR	TD IR	TD PR	TD KOR	Total
	Team Totals	1						1
44	Bodie Maisano (Sr)	1						1

Game Story

New Jersey High School Football - Cedar Grove triumphant over Verona

September 12, 2025: Verona, NJ 07043

The crowd at Friday's league contest between the Cedar Grove Panthers (Cedar Grove, NJ) and the host Verona Hillbillies (Verona, NJ), saw Cedar Grove's football team bounce Verona by a final score of 41-7.

With the win, Cedar Grove advances its record to 2-1 on the season. The Panthers host Madison (Madison, NJ) to encounter the Dodgers in a non-league bout on Friday, September 19. The Dodgers go into the bout with a record of 1-1. Madison won 42-8 in their recent non-league bout against West Morris Mendham (Mendham, NJ)

The Hillbillies now own a 1-2 record. They play next when they travel to Newark Collegiate Academy for a Super - National Red bout on Saturday, September 20. Verona will encounter a Panthers team coming off a 32-0 non-league loss to Snyder (Jersey City, NJ). The Panthers record now stands at 0-2.

Rankings & Records

Cedar Grove (25-26)

National	NJ	Div.
2,628	56	1

Overall	League	Home	Away	Win %	League %	PF	PA
3-1	1-0	1-0	2-1	.750	1.000	135	79

Verona (25-26)

National	NJ	Div.
7,607	178	7

Overall	League	Home	Away	Win %	League %	PF	PA
1-2	0-1	1-1	0-1	.333	.000	41	71