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The Jersey Knights Soccer Club

is holding travel team tryouts for its boys U-12 team for the fall 2000 season. The tryouts will be held on Friday from 6-8 p.m. at the Jersey Knights Soccer Fields on Highway 27 south, Somerset (1/4-mile from Cozzens Lane). Rain date is Monday. For more information, call Linda at 846-3178.

The Shore Shootout Basketball Tournament

for boys 9-10-year-old teams or boys entering the fourth and fifth grades will be held tomorrow through Sunday. There will be separate divisions for recreational and AAU teams based on ability. Teams are guaranteed four games. Call 615-5073 or e-mail Kkresge@lucent.
com.

The Howell Explosion, a U-10 girls traveling soccer team, has scheduled tryouts for Saturday, from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. and next Wednesday from 5 to 7 p.m. at Howell Middle School North. Girls with birthdays between Aug. 1, 1990, and July 31, 1989, are eligible. The team seeks strong-legged midfielders and fullbacks, speed is desirable. For more information, call Coach Bill Ingram at (732) 901-8799.

The Central New Jersey Silver

Bullets Hot Shots, an under-12 girls travel soccer team, will hold tryouts on June 6 and 7 at East Brunswick Vo-Tech, Rues Lane. The tryouts are open to players born after Aug. 1, 1988. For more information, call Brad at (732) 257-3738

The Holmdel Summer

Basketball League is accepting entries for the 2000 girls and boys fifth- and sixth-grade and seventh- and eighth-grade leagues. All games will be outdoors and limited spots are available. The deadline for paid entry is June 30. For more information, call Tom Moreno at (732) 817-1000.

The Middletown Dolphins,

a girls 1986/87 soccer team, seeks committed players who want to compete at a very high level. The Dolphins are former State Cup finalists, JAGS winners, and participate in JAGS-MAP for seasonal play. The team is coached and trained by an NSCAA nationally licensed coach and D licensed coach, neither having a child on the team. The coach/trainers focus on team and individual development, recently placing four Dolphin players on the N.J. State Team. Girls born between Aug. 1, 1986 and July 31, 1987, are eligible. Tryouts will be held at Lincroft Acres June 8 at 8 p.m. For more information prior to tryouts, call Jerry at 957-0394 or e-mail [email protected].

The Holmdel Stallions

will be holding tryouts for the 2000-2001 travel soccer season for boys and girls ages 7 through 17 on Saturday at Cross Farms, Route 520 in Holmdel. For information, call the Stallions hot line at (732) 933-8384.

The Old Bridge Wildcats,

a U-13 for fall (Aug. 1, 1987-July 31, 1988) girls MOSA Premier Division soccer team, will be holding tryouts for serious, dedicated players. The coach is a former college player, with 15 years’ experience coaching youth soccer. Girls born after July 31, 1987, are eligible. Non-resident players are welcome. Call Jeff Carlson at (732) 972-3075 for more information including date, time and location.

The Old Bridge Road Runners,

an under-12 (Aug. 1, 1988 to July 31, 1989) girls soccer team, will hold tryouts on June 14 and 15 at 6:30 p.m. E-mail [email protected] for information.