Category: Atlanticville Sports

  • Wrestling season comes to a close for local standouts

    By doug mckenzieStaff Writer By doug mckenzie Staff Writer CHRIS KELLY Rumson-Fair Haven’s Bryan Heller tries to toss Absegami’s Ryan Bridge during a 130-pound quarterfinal bout at the NJSIAA Wrestling Championships in Atlantic City on Saturday. While the Shore Conference wrestling community enjoyed some success this past weekend at the NJSIAA Wrestling Championships, a handful…

  • Rumson wrestling losing more than talented seniors

    Jerry Beaver stepping down after 18 seasonsas coach By paul salusStaff Writer Jerry Beaver stepping down after 18 seasons as coach By paul salus Staff Writer Watching his top two guns, Patrick Berger and Bryan Heller, compete in the NJSIAA Wrestling Finals in Atlantic City this past weekend was a bittersweet experience for Jerry Beaver.…

  • RBC’s accomplishments not diminished by loss to SJV

    By doug mckenzieStaff Writer By doug mckenzie Staff Writer Red Bank Catholic girls’ basketball coach Joe Montano may have been more disappointed with his team’s loss to St. John Vianney in the Parochial South A finals than his players were. "It’s just a shame that with all that these girls accomplished, this is what sticks…

  • Brookdale cagers fourth at NJCAA basketball tourney

    Jersey Blues rebound from opening night loss to eventual champ By tim morrisStaff Writer By tim morris Staff Writer Brookdale Community College’s first trip to the Division III men’s basketball National Junior College Athletic Association championship may not have brought the Jersey Blues a national title. However, they did take full advantage of the opportunity…

  • Red Bank Armory set to launch ice hockey league

    Thanks to a new spring league that will be starting in late April, hockey will no longer be a sport confined by boundaries and limited to the winter season. Termed as a feeder program, this new league will be held at the Red Bank Armory and will include high school athletes from Rumson-Fair Haven, Middletown…

  • Ranney girls’ team wins its league championship

    Undefeated Panthers claim Central Jersey Athletic Conference crown TINTON FALLS — Panther Pride saturated the crowd at Lakewood Preparatory School on March 11 as the Lady Panthers of Ranney School defeated Rumson Country Day, 24-17, for the Central Jersey Athletic Conference title. After facing a six-point deficit in the first minute of play, the Ranney…

  • Sport Shorts

    Sport Shorts Bentley College senior Lou Raffetto, an Ocean Township High School graduate who is also the Bentley school record-holder in the mile, finished 12th in the trials of that event Friday night in the NCAA Division II Indoor Track and Field Championships at the Reggie Lewis Center in Boston. Raffetto, with a time of…

  • Shore girls successfully defend their sectional title

    Monmouth girls fall short against Holmdel inCJ Group III final By doug mckenzieStaff Writer Monmouth girls fall short against Holmdel in CJ Group III final By doug mckenzie Staff Writer CHRIS KELLY Monmouth Regional’s Avynne Hester grabs a rebound during the Golden Falcons’ loss to Holmdel in the Central Jersey Group III final at West…

  • Heller, Berger leading local contingent heading to A.C. By paul salus Heller, Berger leading local contingent heading to A.C. CHRIS KELLY Long Branch’s Pat Tedeschi scores a reverse against Brick Memorial’s Dave Kiley during his semifinal win at the Region VI tournament at Southern Regional on Saturday. By paul salus Staff Writer The Shore Conference…