Revised Schedule For Lawrence Football Team Released

LAWRENCE TOWNSHIP, NJ — A revised schedule for the Lawrence Township High School football team for the upcoming season has been released. The West Jersey Football League altered its original schedule amid the coronavirus pandemic.

The 95-team will have no divisions this year, and all teams will play a six-game regional schedule that begins Oct. 2, according to the Courier Post.

The league is following the guidelines for playing sports that have been put forth by the NJSIAA, the state's governing body for high school athletics, which have been delayed one month. To see the NJSIAA's latest guidance, visit njsiaa.org.

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The playoffs are still slated for November, although it is unclear what the playoff structure will look like. The schedule for Lawrence, as posted on nj.com, can be found below:

Lawrence Township

Oct. 2: vs. Pemberton

Oct. 9: vs. Hopewell Valley

Oct. 16: at Hamilton West

Oct. 23: at Trenton

Oct. 30: at Hightstown

Nov. 6: vs. West Windsor-Plainsboro

Decisions about football are being made as decisions about what the upcoming school year will look like in general. Read more here: Lawrence Pushes Back First Day Of School Amid Pandemic

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