Category: Atlanticville Sports

  • Brookdale men’s team falls in national soccer final, 4-0

    By tim morrisStaff Writer By tim morris Staff Writer Ten games into the season, Scott Baker had seen enough. The first-year coach of the Brookdale Community College men’s soccer team had just watched his team lose to Union, 2-0, to fall to 6-4 on the season. What’s more, it was a Garden State Athletic Conference…

  • Sport Shorts

    The Penninsula Soccer Club will hold a tryout for a new boys’ team (grades 7-8) to play spring soccer. The tryout dates are Nov. 16 and 23 from 1-3 p.m. at the Monmouth Park Racetrack fields. Contact John Madden for more information at (732) 530-9064.

  • Dennis, Trotters, Ullmeyer, Altenau win CJ state titles

    Shore Regional girlsfirst in Group Icross country By tim morrisStaff Writer Shore Regional girls first in Group I cross country By tim morris Staff Writer CHRIS KELLY Shore Regional’s Nicole Ullmeyer and Martine McGrath race to fourth- and fifth-place finishes at the CJ Group I Cross Country Championships at Holmdel Park on Saturday. Rob Dennis…

  • Enderly making progress down the comeback trail

    By paul salusStaff Writer By paul salus Staff Writer CHRIS KELLY Ocean’s Erin Enderly races to a seventh-place finish at Saturday’s CJ Group III championships at Holmdel Park. Injuries are without question a part of high school athletics, and recovering from a serious injury takes hard work, dedication and some good luck. For Ocean Township’s…

  • Monmouth field hockey team is on a roll at the right time

    By paul slausStaff Writer By paul slaus Staff Writer The Monmouth Regional field hockey team defeated Red Bank Regional 1-0 last Friday to advance to the semifinals of the Shore Conference Tournament. Falcon coach Peggy McKean is excited to still be alive, but is in no way surprised. "We had set goals for ourselves in…

  • Green Wave is confident as it heads into state playoffs

    By paul salusStaff Writer By paul salus Staff Writer At half-time of last Saturday’s game against Manchester, the Long Branch High School football team had a 16-point lead and appeared well on their way to the state playoffs. Then things got interesting. The Hawks fought back on the heels of a pair of Jeff Struble…

  • Keyport tops Rumson to claim National Division title

    Long Branch a step closer to NJSIAA playoff berth By doug mckenzieStaff Writer By doug mckenzie Staff Writer FARRAH MAFFAI Rumson-Fair Haven QB Ryan McDonough draws back to pass during the Bulldogs’ home loss to Keyport on Saturday. You can have all the offense in the world, and at times it seems like the Keyport…

  • Blue Devils make it four in a row with win over Southern

    Local teams begin their postseasons this week By doug mckenzieStaff Writer By doug mckenzie Staff Writer CHRIS KELLY Shore Regional’s Stephanie Rubert battles with Southern’s Katie Tallon during the Shore Conference Tournament championship game in Long Branch on Oct. 31. It’s getting to be a foregone conclusion around these parts that if you want to…

  • Sport Shorts

    Third-year cross country runner Walton Kingsbery has been named the University of Virginia’s October Male Student Athlete of the Month for his excellence in the classroom and the athletic arena. An economics major, Kingsbery, a Red Bank Regional High School graduate, has been the Cavaliers’ top harrier this fall. Kingsbery was second overall at the…