Category: Independent Sports

  • BCC men hosting men’s basketball tournament

    Brookdale Community College’s men’s basketball will be hosting its own tournament this weekend. The four-team tourney starts on Saturday with a double-header tipping off at 1 p.m. with Brookdale taking on Rockland, out of N.Y. The nightcap follows at 3 with Essex meeting Globe, also of N.Y. On Sunday, the opening-round losers will meet in…

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    The NJ Colts are looking for host families. The Colts play in the prestigious Atlantic Collegiate Baseball League, and they’re looking for a few families to provide housing from June 1 to Aug. 1 for players who live out of our area. The players are hard-working, respectful student-athletes, according to team representatives. Several former NJ…

  • Holmdel Junior Pee Wees enjoy a stellar fall season

    The Holmdel Pop Warner Junior PeeWee Football Team lost their bid to claim the title of Eastern Regional Champions after losing to the Cannoneers from Lansdale, Pa., 12-0, in the semifinal regional game held in Easton, Pa. Winning the regional title would have provided the Junior PeeWee team a chance to travel to Disney World…

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    CHRIS KELLY Middletown’s David Dosil tries to stiff-arm a Toms RIver defender during the Jersey Shore Pop Warner Midgets championship game at Croydon Hall in Middletown on Sunday. The Middletown Eagles lost the hard-fought game 6-0.

  • Eagles, Colts finish third at MOC cross country meet

    By tim morrisStaff Writer By tim morris Staff Writer All season, Middletown South’s girls ran with an eye toward November. That’s when races count the most, and that’s when Bill Clifton’s harriers came through with their best races of the season. The Eagles capped a productive November that saw them win the NJSIAA Central Jersey…

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    The St. Mary’s Athletic Association will be holding registration for its spring 2003 soccer program on Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon at the grade school. The program is open to all children ages 4-16. The cost is $60 for one child, and $100 for two or more from the same family. The grade school…

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    CHRIS KELLY Members of the Middletown Lions Pop Warner Midget team take down a West Long Branch Blue Devil player during the Lions’ 6-0 win in the North Conference Championship game in West Long Branch on Sunday. The Lions will take on Toms River East this Sunday at 2 p.m. at Croydon Hall in Middletown…

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    The Rink Rats, a roller hockey team playing at GoodSports in Aberdeen, recently won the A division of the fall 12-and-under age group. After compiling an 8-2 record during the regular season, the second-seeded Rink Rats defeated the third-seeded Rangers 8-0 in the semifinals, and the top-seeded, arch-rival Prowlers 2-0 in the finals. Jesse Masterson,…

  • Eagles hope they have enough magic left to top Wall

    Matawan ends season in impressive fashion By Warren RappleyeaStaff Writer By Warren Rappleyea Staff Writer JERRY WOLKOWITZ Matawan’s Jeremy Fountain looks for a hole in the Manasquan defense during the Huskies’ loss in the Central Jersey Group II semifinals. Middletown High School South football will be looking to derail Wall on Saturday in the NJSIAA…