Author: Claire Reed, Managing Editor
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Bulldogs hold their own in gridiron loss to Eagles
By Warren Rappleyea Rumson-Fair Haven Although it came up a point short, Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School’s football team walked out of the dreaded “Swamp” at Middletown High School South disappointed but at the same time knowing it can go can more than hold its own against many of the best teams in New Jersey.…
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Cougars come back in 2nd half to top Mustangs on gridiron
Colts Neck Despite trailing at halftime, Colts Neck High School’s football team was able to take care of business at home with a 28-20 win over Marlboro High School Oct. 1. Carmen Catena kicked things off for Colts Neck in the first quarter with an 82-yard run for a score. Marlboro’s Carmen Caorsi returned the…
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Jackson Liberty off to best girls’ volleyball start at 12-0
By Wayne Witkowski When Jackson Liberty High School’s girls’ volleyball team beat perennial Shore Conference A North Division contender Barnegat High School for the first time in many years Sept. 27, it affirmed the feeling of senior setter Shayna Saltzman that this is a special season. Last year’s Jackson Liberty team started off 8-0 and…
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Millstone firefighters honored for saving man’s life
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – Two firefighters from the Millstone Township Fire Company have been honored for the roles they had in saving a man’s life. On Oct. 2, Lt. Alan South and firefighter Mark Mains were awarded the Medal of Valor Class 3 by the Monmouth County Fire Marshal’s Office, according to…
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Offense coming together for Vikings’ boys’ soccer team
By Warren Rappleyea Soccer With victories in five of its last six games, South Brunswick High School’s boys’ soccer team sits at 7-3 on the year and is poised for a strong finish, coach Chris Hayston said. “Other than our loss to New Brunswick, our defense has been very solid,” the coach said. “That puts…
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Warriors send message in first gridiron loss of season
By Wayne Witkowski New Egypt High School’s football team suffered its first defeat of the season but gained a moral victory and served notice that it is a serious threat to win the West Jersey Football League Freedom Division this season. The Warriors (3-1), contending for an NJSIAA Group I playoff berth and leading the…
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Warriors look to qualify for state boys’ soccer playoffs
By Wayne Witkowski New Egypt High School’s boys’ soccer team has shrugged off an 0-3 start and elimination from the Burlington County Scholastic League Patriot Division race to bounce back strongly into contention for an NJSIAA playoff berth. “We have high expectations but with an 0-3 start, our chances of going into the [state] playoffs…
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Blue Devils have sights set on A Central girls’ soccer title
By Matthew Rocco The Shore Regional High School girls’ soccer team is in the driver’s seat for a division title, but the Blue Devils look ready to compete for much more as they fight to defend a state championship. Shore Regional is coming off a 2015 season that included an NJSIAA Group I championship and…
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Woodbridge looking for more points on gridiron
By Jeff Appelblatt Time and time again, Kevin Coleman has reiterated the need for his football team at Woodbridge High School to score. Last year, the Barrons scored more than 26 points per game, en route to six victories. The year before, Woodbridge averaged 24 points and won seven games. This year’s team put up…
