Category: Independent Sports

  • Sport Shorts

    The Raritan High School baseball parents will hold a multi-family garage/bake sale to benefit the Raritan baseball team on Oct. 21, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Middle Road, Hazlet. For more information, call Karen Arecchi at 888-9261. Stafford Tire/Guaranteed Land-scaping of Middletown concluded the 2000 season by beating the Colony Inn of Union Beach…

  • Third time still a charm for Middletown South Eagles beat Rockets for third straight overtime win

    Staff Writer By Doug mckenzie Third time still a charm for Middletown South Eagles beat Rockets for third straight overtime win JERRY WOLKOWITZ Middletown South’s running back Dan Lepore tries to break a tackle by Raritan linebacker Vincent Catapano during their game Friday night in Hazlet. To the player, the Middletown South football team will…

  • Eagles get their 1st title of Shore Conference Tourney Girls’ tennis team upends top-seeded Holmdel 4-1 in finals

    Staff Writer By Doug mckenzie Eagles get their 1st title of Shore Conference Tourney Girls’ tennis team upends top-seeded Holmdel 4-1 in finals JERRY WOLKOWITZ Middletown South first singles player Jamie Fass posted a key win in the Eagles’ match against Holmdel in the finals of the Shore Conference Tennis Tournament in Colts Neck Thursday.…

  • CBA finishes in 2nd place at Shore Coaches Invitational

    Staff Writer By tim morris CBA finishes in 2nd place at Shore Coaches Invitational JEFF HUNTLEY Victor Vientos of St. John Vianney runs in Shore Coaches Invitational at Holmdel Park on Saturday. Christian Brothers Academy’s goal at Saturday’s Shore Coaches Invitational was to see how the team stacked up against Cherokee, ranked 18th in the…

  • Eagles looking to clinch spot in state tournament Field hockey squad needs to win one of next four games

    Staff Writer By Warren Rappleyea Eagles looking to clinch spot in state tournament Field hockey squad needs to win one of next four games With a 6-4-2 record heading into this week’s play, the Middletown High School South field hockey team is looking to secure a place in the NJSIAA Central Jersey Group IV playoffs.…

  • Sport Shorts

    The Matawan Aberdeen Youth Basketball League will be accepting registrations for the upcoming season at the Toomers Field Clubhouse, located on Middlesex Road, Matawan. Registration dates are Oct. 19th from 7 to 9 p.m. and Oct. 14th from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Fee is $60 plus $10 raffle book. First come, first served basis,…

  • Area’s top teams continue their winning ways

    Staff Writer By Doug mckenzie JEFF HUNTLEY St. John Vianney’s A.J. Montanez attempts to catch the ball while Red Bank Catholic’s Andrew Waters is on his back during the teams’ game on Saturday. In week four of the high school football season, two of the area’s top teams continued their runs at an undefeated regular…

  • Holmdel girls looking to qualify for state tourney

    Staff Writer By Warren Rappleyea Holmdel girls looking to qualify for state tourney As the season approaches the halfway mark, the Holmdel High School field hockey team is just one win away from equaling last year’s total and challenging for the NJSIAA Central Jersey Group II playoffs. The Hornets are 4-5 thus far with plenty…

  • Raritan field hockey team looks to salvage season

    The Raritan High School field hockey team is looking to reverse its luck and make a run at the NJSIAA Central Jersey Group II playoffs. The senior-laden Rockets have struggled to a 1-6 mark in the early going; the team has played through a variety of injuries. Fullbacks Nicole Sutkaitis and Jillian Dorishook are suffering…