Category: Atlanticville Sports

  • SPORT SHORTS

    Middletown High School North’s Khristian Acosta signed to play ice hockey at Quinnipiac University, and Christine Gebhardt signed to play softball at Manhattan College. In addition, Robert Hampton has verbally committed to play ice hockey at Northeastern University.

  • Politz, Caseys add more titles at sectional championships

    By MATTHEW ROCCO Correspondent In addition to winning the all-around crown at the NJSIAA Central Jersey, Section I Championships Nov. 7 at Manalapan High School, St. John Vianney High School’s Kristen Politz won the floor exercise. DORINE SHAPIRO Defending NJSIAA champion Red Bank Catholic (RBC) High School and four of its Shore Conference rivals surged…

  • Area football teams gear up for state sectional playoffs

    By WARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent Shore Regional High School’s football team won its eighth straight game, outlasting a pesky Asbury Park High School squad for a 20-7 victory Nov. 7 in West Long Branch. The triumph gave coach Mark Costantino’s team the top spot in the race for the NJSIAA Central Jersey, Group I playoffs with…

  • Brookdale women seek third straight title

    By TIM MORRIS Staff Writer One thing that Brookdale Community College women’s soccer head coach Katie Miller has learned about her team this fall, it’s that the players have each others’ backs. The Jersey Blues have had a target on their backs since the start of the season, as the two-time defending National Junior College…

  • Winning ball control

    Ocean Township High School’s Marlhens Nasanes, left, blocks out Shore Regional High School’s Brett Noram as he looks to win possession of the ball during the Shore Conference Tournament semifinals on Oct. 29 at the Summerfield School field in Neptune Township. The Spartans upset top-seeded Shore Regional, 2-0. In the final, Ocean Township bowed to…

  • Croddick’s late goal lifts Bulldogs to repeat conference championship

    By MATTHEW ROCCO Correspondent The Shore Conference Tournament field hockey championship between Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School and Shore Regional High School had the makings of a battle to the finish for two longtime rivals, and didn’t disappoint. The Bulldogs and Blue Devils were in a scoreless tie until Rumson-Fair Haven, after missing chances to…

  • Spartans score a close, upset victory over Caseys

    By WARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent In a football game that actually came down to the last play, Ocean Township High School upset Red, Bank Catholic (RBC) High School, 42-35, at Count Basie Field on Oct. 30. The Spartans staged an exciting fourth quarter comeback to take the lead, but the Caseys valiantly tried to answer back…

  • Sapone wins elusive county title; Gindi places first in boys race

    By TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Ocean Township High School’s Elliot Gindi is all smiles as he approaches the finish line for his victory at the Monmouth County Cross-Country Championships Oct. 20 at Holmdel Park. STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ERIC SUCAR After consecutive second-place finishes at the Monmouth County Cross-Country Championships, Red Bank Regional High School’s Lauren Sapone…

  • Bulldogs, Caseys, Blue Devils score victories on the gridiron

    By WARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent The football teams at Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School, Red Bank Catholic (RBC) High School and Shore Regional High School are all coming off a successful weekend. took it 20 yards to paydirt. The teams swapped touchdowns in the fourth quarter to account for the final score of 30-14. The Rumson-Fair…