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BCC women would like ’08 to copy ’07
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer When Brookdale Community College’s women’s basketball team plays its first game of the new year on Saturday at Sussex, head coaches Marianne Campacci and Joanne Cobb hope that 2008 looks a lot like 2007. The Blues went to the National Junior College Athletic Association’s Division III National Championships back in…
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O’Flaherty, Weitz win FARC Toys for Tots at Tighe Park
The Freehold Area Running Club (FARC) displayed its holiday spirit by taking part in the U.S. Marine Corps Toys for Tots Foundation drive. Runners and racewalkers who participated in the club’s 5K race held in Michael Tighe Park, Freehold Township, in December, brought unwrapped toys to the FARC’s Toys for Tots race as part of…
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Spinella, Kates lead Cougars over CBA
Defensive intensity is the difference BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Thirty-two minutes of will. That’s how Stephen Spinella described Colts Neck’s 56-47 win over Christian Brothers Academy (CBA) Thursday. JEFF GRANIT staff Colts Neck’s Mitchell Kates (r) goes for the block against CBA’s Mike Kuhn during their game in Colts Neck on Dec. 20, which…
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YMCA swimmers shine at Princeton meet
The YMCA of Western Monmouth County Eagle Rays kicked off their indoor swim season with a stellar performance at the Fall Festival Meet of Excellence held at Princeton University. In the 13/14 girls division, Stephanie Ross established a new team record in the 200 individual medley with a time of 2:17:83, while the relay team…
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Howell wrestlers A North favorites
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer John Gagliano’s Howell Rebels have been the area’s benchmark inwrestling and they are poised to remain there in 2007-08. Each year it seems that the Rebels become a stronger team top to bottom. Last year, they were 21-2, pounded state-power Phillipsburg, repeated as the Shore Conference A North Division champions,…
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Colonials, Patriots Kuhnert top seeds
Defending champions Freehold Borough and Freehold Township were given the top seeds for the 2007 Jack KuhnertMemorialHolidayBasketball Tournament that gets underway today. The champions head up eight-team fields in both the girls and boys brackets. Marlboro High School and Freehold Township High School are hosting the first round action. Friday’s semifinals are at Freehold Township…
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Rebels’ Lamirande, Carrick named to AP All-State Team
Tim Lamirande to Chance Carrick, the most productive quarterback-wide receiver combination in the Shore Conference this fall, hooked up one last time. The Howell High School stars were both selected to theAssociated Press’ 2007 All-State Football Team Second Team. It was the latest reward for the finest football season inHowell history. Lamirande and Chance were…
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Colts Neck’s Hiller signs with UVA
On soccer scholarship BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer When hewas coaxed into attending a soccer camp at the University of Virginia (UVA) this summer, Sean Hiller could never have imagined where it would lead him. Traveling with his friend, Ben Lowry, who plays soccer for Ocean Township and who talked him into going, the Colts…
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Sports Shorts
Manny Ubilla, a senior at Fairleigh DickinsonUniversity, is leading theKnights’ men’s basketball team in scoring this year with a 19.1 average. The Freehold Township graduate is also tops on the club in assists (4.8) and steals (1.5) per game. The Knights are off to a 3-5 start. Ubilla averaged 11.9 points a game for FDU…
