The Jersey Shore Wave, the newest team in the Women’s National Football Conference, made their home debut in Paterson on Saturday night. Team owner Dawn Sherman wants to prove that women can play tackle football and are tough on the field. Head coach Fabian Alesandro highlighted the hard work and dedication of the players, emphasizing that the game is enjoyable to watch.
Sherman pointed out that the players are members of the community, with diverse professions such as teachers, doctors, and lawyers. Each player has a unique story and recognizes the importance of paving the way for future generations of female football players. Wide receiver Danielle Izykowicz expressed excitement for young girls to see that playing tackle football is attainable and possible for them to pursue.
Wide receiver Jasmine Bonaparte, from Union, shared her disbelief at the opportunity to play in a historical stadium with top-notch amenities. The players’ enthusiasm and dedication to the game are evident, as they continue to defy stereotypes and push boundaries in women’s sports. The Wave’s debut in Paterson marks a significant moment in women’s football, showcasing the talent and determination of these athletes.
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