The Spring Season was back and in full force, with SONJ hosting area competitions for basketball, bowling, and league play. The 2024 Spring Games basketball tournament was held March 23-24 in Wildwood, NJ and the Spring Games bowling tournament took place April 6-7 in North Brunswick, NJ.
The Wildwoods Convention Center, along the town, helped support two days of SONJ’s competitions as the basketball teams played on 7 different courts across 6 venues. Basketball had over 500 athletes compete during the weekend. 51 teams were featured, from a total of 91 teams that started the 2024 Spring season. Athletes played a total of 69 games!
Bowlero of North Brunswick, NJ hosted two days of bowling. On Saturday, April 6, 73 teams of 4, consisting of 24 Unified and 49 traditional, competed for medals. They were followed up by 310 bowlers in the individual competition on Sunday. Fans in the stands also comprised several members of the Rutgers Football team, who helped with the medal ceremonies, and gladly posed with athletes for photos.
In addition to the competition at Spring Games, SONJ had health components consisting of MedFest, Strong Minds, Performance Stations, and Special Smiles. Strong Minds provides emotional health screenings and Special Smiles provides oral screenings, cleanings, and treatment.
- MedFest – 10 athletes
- Strong Minds – 21 athletes
- Performance Stations – 200 athletes
- Special Smiles – 15 athletes
Thank you all again for your support and we look forward to a great summer season!