Joley Giordano

Athlete Profile

Athlete ID: A-1101

Joley Giordano

Old Tappan High School

Sport(s): BASKETBALL, OUTDOOR TRACK, VOLLEYBALL

Birthday: March 2009

Graduation Year: 2027

Hometown: Northvale, New Jersey

Birthday

March 2009

Graduation Year

2027

Hometown

Northvale, New Jersey

Biography:

Joley Giordano - Multi-Sport Athlete

Joley Giordano is a talented athlete from Northvale, New Jersey. She plays for Northern Valley Old Tappan High School in Old Tappan, NJ. She started her high school career with 3 varsity letters as a freshmen, in Volleyball, Basketball, and Track & Field. Joley's work ethic and dedication to sports have made her a valued member of her teams. Her focus and determination will make her a player to watch as she continues to develop her skills throughout the next few years.

Track and Field Achievements:

In the 2024 outdoor season, Joley recorded a personal best in the discus throw with a distance of 98 feet 3 inches. That throw, qualified her for New Balance's National meet at the end of the season. She also made her debut at the Penn Relays in April 2024, contributing to Old Tappan High School's third-place finish in their 4×100 relay race with a time of 52.25 seconds.

Volleyball Contributions:

Joley Giordano may not have seen heavy court time during the 2024 undefeated volleyball season, but her presence on the NVOT Golden Knights roster has been important. As a young setter in a competitive program, Joley has embraced her role with poise, determination, and a team-first attitude—laying the groundwork for a breakout in the seasons ahead.

On the Basketball Court:
Joley suits up for the NVOT women’s varsity basketball team, bringing her trademark hustle and toughness to the hardwood. Whether she's defending, grabbing rebounds, or sparking energy off the bench, Joley’s presence is always felt. Coaches have praised her high basketball IQ, coachability, and steady improvement. As she gains confidence and minutes, she’s expected to become a core contributor to a team on the rise.

Looking Ahead:
What stands out about Joley isn’t just her athleticism—it’s her work ethic, discipline, and ability to balance three demanding sports with academics. She comes from a competitive athletic family and carries that same drive into every practice and game. With two more years ahead of her, Joley Giordano is on track to be a name to watch in North Jersey sports—especially as she steps into leadership roles further in her career.

Old Tappan takes down another undefeated team.

Jan 24, 2026

Old Tappan defeated previously undefeated New Providence 45 to 40 on Saturday, January 24, 2026. The win handed New Providence its first loss of the season. Defense drove the result. Old Tappan held New Providence to one of its lowest point totals of the season and forced tough shots throughout the game. Old Tappan led 12 to 9 after the first quarter and took a 23 to 12 lead into halftime. New Providence rallied in the fourth quarter, but Old Tappan stayed composed and finished the game at the line and with stops on defense. Sienna Drullinsky led Old Tappan with 19 points, including 11 made free throws. Alexa Caunedo scored 12 points. Alivia Badurina added six points. Sadie Murphy finished with five points. Nina Caunedo hit a three pointer for three points. Mauimi Quiros, Christina D’Andrea, Katie Degennaro, and Joley Giordano all played and helped on the defensive end as Old Tappan protected the lead late. Old Tappan improved to 10 and 3. New Providence dropped to 15 and 1 after its first loss of the season.

Old Tappan too much for Eastside

Jan 10, 2026

Old Tappan beat Paterson Eastside 58 to 48 on Saturday at the Showdown in the 6ix Showcase at Teaneck High School. Old Tappan set the tone with rebounding and steady free throw shooting. The Golden Knights finished with 25 rebounds and made 23 of 28 foul shots. Old Tappan led 33 to 22 at halftime and widened the gap in the third quarter. Paterson Eastside made a late push behind Alexis Chambers and cut the margin to 11 points. Old Tappan stayed composed at the line and closed out the win.Alexa Caunedo led Old Tappan with 20 points and 8 rebounds. Drullinsky finished with 17 points and 6 rebounds and went 13 for 16 from the free throw line. Alivia Badurina scored 9 points and added 2 rebounds. Quiros finished with 7 points. Nina Caunedo added 5 points and 3 rebounds. Sadie Murphy grabbed 3 rebounds. Joley Giordano pulled down 1 rebound and had a bunch of steals. Christina D’Andrea finished with 2 rebounds.For Paterson Eastside, Chambers scored 17 points with 5 rebounds, 6 assists, 2 blocks, and 3 steals. Jade Bethea had 8 points, 7 rebounds, and 3 assists. Keyrie Rodriguez scored 8 points with 1 assist and 1 block. Khori Muckle added 6 points, 2 rebounds, 1 block, and 1 steal. Aubrey Newell finished with 6 points, 2 rebounds, 1 assist, and 2 steals. Emely Jimenez Abreu scored 3 points with 2 rebounds and 1 block.