HS Football: Irvington vs. Northern Highlands – NJSIAA North, Group 4 Regional Championship

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By Scott Faytok | For NJ Advance Media and Chris Faytok | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Irvington's Justin Evans (53) holds up the trophy in celebration after winning the NJSIAA North, Group 4 football final between Northern Highlands and Irvington at SHI Stadium in Piscataway, NJ on Saturday, December 4, 2021.

1 / 65Scott Faytok | For NJ Advance MediaFootball: Northern Highlands vs. Irvington , December 4, 2021Irvington’s Justin Evans (53) holds up the trophy in celebration after winning the NJSIAA North, Group 4 football final between Northern Highlands and Irvington at SHI Stadium in Piscataway, NJ on Saturday, December 4, 2021.BUY IMAGE

Irvington's Adon Shuler (1) dumps the water bucket on head coach Ashley Pierre and Hanifah Crawley after winning the NJSIAA North, Group 4 football final between Northern Highlands and Irvington at SHI Stadium in Piscataway, NJ on Saturday, December 4, 2021. Crawley is the mother of former DePaul standout and Ohio State player Ronnie Hickman.

2 / 65Scott Faytok | For NJ Advance MediaFootball: Northern Highlands vs. Irvington , December 4, 2021Irvington’s Adon Shuler (1) dumps the water bucket on head coach Ashley Pierre and Hanifah Crawley after winning the NJSIAA North, Group 4 football final between Northern Highlands and Irvington at SHI Stadium in Piscataway, NJ on Saturday, December 4, 2021. Crawley is the mother of former DePaul standout and Ohio State player Ronnie Hickman.BUY IMAGE

QB Saquan Gordon (16) of Irvington runs off the field in celebration as time expires during the NJSIAA North, Group 4 Regional Championship football game between Irvington and Northern Highlands at Rutgers' SHI Stadium in Piscataway, NJ on 12/4/21. Haddonfield won 28-27.

3 / 65Chris Faytok | NJ Advance Media for NJ.comHS Football: Irvington vs. Northern Highlands – NJSIAA North, Group 4 Regional ChampionshipQB Saquan Gordon (16) of Irvington runs off the field in celebration as time expires during the NJSIAA North, Group 4 Regional Championship football game between Irvington and Northern Highlands at Rutgers’ SHI Stadium in Piscataway, NJ on 12/4/21. Haddonfield won 28-27.BUY IMAGE

Trent Jones (7) of Irvington breaks free from Jake Carlin (54) of Northern Highlands, on his way to a 61-yard touchdown reception to go ahead during the NJSIAA North, Group 4 Regional Championship football game between Irvington and Northern Highlands at Rutgers' SHI Stadium in Piscataway, NJ on 12/4/21. Haddonfield won 28-27.

4 / 65Chris Faytok | NJ Advance Media for NJ.comHS Football: Irvington vs. Northern Highlands – NJSIAA North, Group 4 Regional ChampionshipTrent Jones (7) of Irvington breaks free from Jake Carlin (54) of Northern Highlands, on his way to a 61-yard touchdown reception to go ahead during the NJSIAA North, Group 4 Regional Championship football game between Irvington and Northern Highlands at Rutgers’ SHI Stadium in Piscataway, NJ on 12/4/21. Haddonfield won 28-27.BUY IMAGEnullnullnull

The Northern Highlands offense runs a play under awesome clouds at sunset during the NJSIAA North, Group 4 football final between Northern Highlands and Irvington at SHI Stadium in Piscataway, NJ on Saturday, December 4, 2021.

5 / 65Scott Faytok | For NJ Advance MediaFootball: Northern Highlands vs. Irvington , December 4, 2021The Northern Highlands offense runs a play under awesome clouds at sunset during the NJSIAA North, Group 4 football final between Northern Highlands and Irvington at SHI Stadium in Piscataway, NJ on Saturday, December 4, 2021.BUY IMAGE

Adon Shuler (1) dumps the water bucket on head coach Ashley Pierre and Hanifah Crawley after winning the NJSIAA North, Group 4 football final between Northern Highlands and Irvington at SHI Stadium in Piscataway, NJ on Saturday, December 4, 2021. Crawley is the mother of former DePaul standout and Ohio State player Ronnie Hickman.

6 / 65Scott Faytok | For NJ Advance MediaFootball: Northern Highlands vs. Irvington , December 4, 2021Adon Shuler (1) dumps the water bucket on head coach Ashley Pierre and Hanifah Crawley after winning the NJSIAA North, Group 4 football final between Northern Highlands and Irvington at SHI Stadium in Piscataway, NJ on Saturday, December 4, 2021. Crawley is the mother of former DePaul standout and Ohio State player Ronnie Hickman.BUY IMAGE

Zach Madison (16) of Northern Highlands makes a catch in front of Raheem Wright (28) of Irvington during the NJSIAA North, Group 4 Regional Championship football game between Irvington and Northern Highlands at Rutgers' SHI Stadium in Piscataway, NJ on 12/4/21. Haddonfield won 28-27.

7 / 65Chris Faytok | NJ Advance Media for NJ.comHS Football: Irvington vs. Northern Highlands – NJSIAA North, Group 4 Regional ChampionshipZach Madison (16) of Northern Highlands makes a catch in front of Raheem Wright (28) of Irvington during the NJSIAA North, Group 4 Regional Championship football game between Irvington and Northern Highlands at Rutgers’ SHI Stadium in Piscataway, NJ on 12/4/21. Haddonfield won 28-27.BUY IMAGE

Irvington poses for the team photo after winning the NJSIAA North, Group 4 football final between Northern Highlands and Irvington at SHI Stadium in Piscataway, NJ on Saturday, December 4, 2021.

8 / 65Scott Faytok | For NJ Advance MediaFootball: Northern Highlands vs. Irvington , December 4, 2021Irvington poses for the team photo after winning the NJSIAA North, Group 4 football final between Northern Highlands and Irvington at SHI Stadium in Piscataway, NJ on Saturday, December 4, 2021.BUY IMAGE

Nick Branca (5) of Northern Highlands scores during the NJSIAA North, Group 4 Regional Championship football game between Irvington and Northern Highlands at Rutgers' SHI Stadium in Piscataway, NJ on 12/4/21. Haddonfield won 28-27.

9 / 65Chris Faytok | NJ Advance Media for NJ.comHS Football: Irvington vs. Northern Highlands – NJSIAA North, Group 4 Regional ChampionshipNick Branca (5) of Northern Highlands scores during the NJSIAA North, Group 4 Regional Championship football game between Irvington and Northern Highlands at Rutgers’ SHI Stadium in Piscataway, NJ on 12/4/21. Haddonfield

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