When Tico Baret started up the Bayonne High School girls flag football program this spring, his goal was just to provide the girls an opportunity to play football.
10 wins later, Baret and his Bees are making “herstory” as they say during their inaugural season on the gridiron.
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5/30 - 4:30 PM Flag football Final Wayne Valley 7 Bayonne 19
FINAL! Bayonne (@BayonneHigh) makes HISTORY by winning its first SFC-South title with a 19-7 win over Wayne Valley. Tatyanna Watson caps off the historic moment with her 2nd INT of the game. #flagfootball 🏈 pic.twitter.com/DcssaXpyl0
— Steven Bassin (@SBassin_Sports) May 30, 2025
Bayonne strikes first 1st! Janaya Meyers passionately waits for her chance to run for a 6-yard TD. Bayonne up 7-0 with 9 minutes to go in the half. CC: @BayonneHigh #flagfootball 🏈 pic.twitter.com/a5zLTW9yrU
— Steven Bassin (@SBassin_Sports) May 30, 2025
HALFTIME: Bayonne takes a 13-0 lead into the half as Janaya Meyers finds Tatyanna Watson in the end zone for a 7-yard TD. 2 TDs in the half for Meyers. Bees soaring early in the championship game. CC: @BayonneHigh #flagfootball 🏈 pic.twitter.com/TNTPtraUyb
— Steven Bassin (@SBassin_Sports) May 30, 2025
Wayne Valley gets on the board with 11 minutes to go. Morelli finds Sophia Benacquista up the seam for an 11-yard TD. 1-point conversion is good. Bayonne’s lead cut to 13-7. CC: @WVGirlsFlagFB #flagfootball 🏈 pic.twitter.com/MdW0Ob0L6P
— Steven Bassin (@SBassin_Sports) May 30, 2025