Michael Cavalier, a freshman at Bentley College (Waltham, Mass.) participated in the Division III National Championship Rugby tournament at Wake Forest University on April 21-22. The Bentley Falcons, who have won 45 consecutive games, captured the Division III title for the second straight year by defeating Allegheny College 85-0 in the semi-final and then edging Furman University, 11-10, in the championship game. Cavalier was a starting safety and wide receiver for Middletown North football team in 2004 and 2005 and lettered four years for the Lions’ winter and spring track teams (sprints, hurdles). Bentley hopes to return next year and make it a three-peat in 2008.
The Hazlet United Soccer Association will be having travel team tryouts in early June for the spring 2008 season. All players must have a parent or guardian present, and must wear shin guards and cleats. For teams not listed, contact the Coach Residency.
To find out tryout schedules, go to www.hazletsoccer.org.
A Holmdel Stallions U11 boys soccer team, the Wizards, is looking for travel soccer players. The Wizards compete in the National 1 Flight of MOSA. Any boy with travel soccer experience looking to join a team of skilled players and born after July 1996, contact Tom at (732) 739-9780.