Author: BRETT CARROLL, Staff Writer
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CBA student athletes sign letters of intent
Seventeen Christian Brothers Academy student athletes announced where they will continue their collegiate careers when they signed National Letters of Intent on April 11. The athletes who signed the letters in a ceremony held at the school in Lincroft were baseball player Jake Lawrie (Marist College); crew members Logan Lukenda (Dartmouth College), Will Acken (Yale…
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St. John Vianney student athletes sign letters of intent
Seven Saint John Vianney High School student athletes announced where they will continue their collegiate careers when they signed National Letters of Intent at the school on April 11. The athletes who signed that day at their school in Holmdel are wrestlers Nick Caracappa (Johnson & Wales University) and Charles Peterson (Rider University); track and…
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North Brunswick aims to reclaim GMC girls’ lacrosse title
Brett Carroll Staff Writer The championship of the Greater Middlesex Conference Tournament will be the driving force this spring for the girls’ lacrosse team at North Brunswick Township High School. North Brunswick was denied in its bid to successfully defend the GMC tournament title last spring when the Raiders were knocked out in the semifinals,…
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Freehold Township lacrosse will pin success on senior leadership
Brett Carroll Staff Writer Working together as a team and the guidance of the seniors will be the key components for the Freehold Township High School girls’ lacrosse team this spring. “We have a lot of new girls on the field,” Freehold Township coach Patra Acquaviva said. “So, it’s all about meshing. We’ve seen vast…
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Colts Neck lacrosse players optimistic this spring
Brett Carroll Staff Writer The confidence is high among the girls’ lacrosse players at Cots Neck High School. A season ago, Colts Neck posted a 9-7 record and advanced to the semifinals of the Central Jersey, Group 3 state sectional tournament. Colts Neck was eliminated in the state tournament by Notre Dame High School, 19-7.…
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Veterans will provide the guidance for Holmdel lacrosse
Brett Carroll Staff Writer Veteran leadership is expected to guide the girls’ lacrosse team this spring at Holmdel High School. Coach Sal Guastella will call on his skilled seniors and juniors who return from the 2017 team that ended 14-6 and advanced to the quarterfinal round of the Central Jersey, Group 2 state sectional tournament.…
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Young Keyport volleyball program developing
Brett Carroll Staff Writer Boys’ volleyball is a growing sport at Keyport High School. The program, which will enter its fourth year of existence, is on the rise in the eyes of coach Steve Bawer. The coach is optimistic about the direction of the young team’s potential. “I expect to, hopefully, double our win total…
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Allentown will focus on winning a second straight state baseball title
Brett Carroll Staff Writer The Allentown High School baseball team will start from scratch this spring. The 2017 season will not be forgotten. That memorable season came to an end when Allentown defeated Cranford High School, 5-1, to win the Group 3 state tournament championship and finish the year with a 26-2 record. Some of…
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Defense will be called on to carry Allentown softball team
Brett Carroll Staff Writer Allentown High School will turn to its defense to help rebound from the loss of its ace pitcher. During the offseason, Heather Devine, the expected No. 1 starter on the mound, was lost to an ACL injury. Allentown coach Kim Maurer is confident that the team’s defense will be the key to…
