Category: Atlanticville Sports
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Jersey Shore Wildcats win AAU 14-year-old state title
The AAU 14-and-under state championship basketball game was played May 19 at the John F. Kennedy High School in Iselin between the Jersey Shore Wildcats and the Central Jersey Hornets. Both squads had played six games throughout the state to reach the finals. The game was extremely intense and well-played by both squads, but in…
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Youngsters proving that lax belongs at Rumson-FH
By doug mckenzieStaff Writer By doug mckenzie Staff Writer When Rumson-Fair Haven High School launches its boys lacrosse program next spring, don’t expect too many growing pains. Unlike many first-year programs, the RFH upstart will be filled with a number of players who are more than just familiar with the sport. In fact, if you…
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Sport Shorts
Sport Shorts The Ocean Township Spartans won the Intermediate School Baseball Championship by defeating Manalapan 13-3 on June 12. The win was the climax to an undefeated 17-0 season, only the second undefeated season in the school’s history. The players are Keith Weinkofsky, Tom Benincasa, Mike Goodwin, Matt Johnson, Steve Hayes, Ryan Giglio, Mike Iamello,…
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With Anticipation is ready for attempt at U.N. repeat
With Anticipation is ready for attempt at U.N. repeat Augustin Stables’ With Anticipation will try for back-to-back wins in the $750,000 United Nations Handicap (G1) on the grass at Monmouth Park on Saturday when he will tote 120 pounds, most of it regular rider Pat Day. Monmouth Park racing secretary and handicapper Mike Dempsey weighted…
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Colts are showing signs of breaking out of early slump
By doug mckenzieStaff Writer By doug mckenzie Staff Writer VERONICA YANKOWSKI Red Bank’s Brian Ahearn tries to slap a tag on Bayshore’s Matt Arnella during Saturday’s game at Count Basie Park. The Bayshore Colts American Legion team may be off to a bit of a slow start, but head coach Marty Kenny is confident his team…
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National champions, RBR girls win distance medley
Set national recordin repeat triumph, Trotter swan song By tim morrisStaff Writer Set national record in repeat triumph, Trotter swan song By tim morris Staff Writer JEFF GRANIT The Red Bank Regional distance medley relay team of Cristina Nelson, Amanda Trotter, Katy Trotter and Beth Meyer ended the season in style on June 14, setting a…
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RBC’s Kate Marvel earns spot on the All-State team
By paul salusStaff Writer By paul salus Staff Writer When the All-State girls softball team was announced last weekend, Red Bank Catholic head coach Randy Scinto was not surprised to see Kate Marvel’s name on the First Team. After all, Scinto spent the entire season watching the talented junior play, and knew firsthand that there…
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Spartans team was among state’s top offensive squads
Simmons earnsAll-State nod By doug mckenzieStaff Writer Simmons earns All-State nod By doug mckenzie Staff Writer The Ocean Township High School baseball team entered this season with some lofty expectations. While they did not meet all of their aspirations, head coach Del Dal Pra stills looks back on the spring as a successful one, after…
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Bravo, Shuman, Gill still the leaders at Monmouth
Twenty-two days of the Monmouth Park summer meetings are in the books, and the leader boards have a very familiar face along with two newcomers to the Oceanport racetrack leading the way. Joe Bravo, eight-time leading rider, shows the way with 30 wins, 10 more than the pair of Chuck C. Lopez and Jeremy Rose.…
