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  • No letdown for the champs, as Colonials keep rolling

    Freehold Boro girls are 10-0 BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Freehold Borough’s girls soccer team has erased any lingering doubts about its hunger to win. Fresh off a season in which the Colonials were 21-1-1 and captured four championships including the NJSIAA State Group III co-championship, an early-season hangover wouldn’t be all that unexpected. Add…

  • Rebels hosting Braves with A North soccer lead at stake

    BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer It’s no surprise that the Shore Conference A North Division championship could be riding on the outcome of today’s match in Howell between the Rebels and the Manalapan Braves. They battled it out for the title last year and are at it again in 2007. Both suffered early-season setbacks and…

  • Colonial girls are first in their Cougar division

    BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Championships and Freehold Borough girls cross country are words that are seldom seen in the same sentence. But that could be changing. The Colonials put up a solid team effort at Friday’s Cougar Invitational held in Bucks Mill Park, Colts Neck, to win the Large School Division championship. Jessica Papirnik…

  • Howell, Freehold Boro still undefeated

    BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer The Freehold Regional District has two undefeated teams heading into October. Howell ran its record to 4-0 with a big 21-16 Constitution Division win over Lacey on Friday night. It took two days to do it, but Freehold Borough improved to 3-0 with a 34-14 win at Neptune. The game…

  • Running home

    ANDREW MILLER staff Manalapan’s Robby Andrews finished third in the championship race at the Cougar Invitational Cross-Country meet at Bucks Mill Park in Colts Neck.

  • District X-country titles on the line tomorrow

    BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Some of the best running talent in the state will be competing tomorrow in the Freehold Regional District Cross Country Championships. First off, the state’s top girls team resides in Colts Neck. The Cougars won the Meet of Champions (MOC) crown in 2006 and received a bid to the Nike…

  • Scarlet Knights see BCS title hopes go by the wayside

    Rutgers is one of five Top 10 teams to fall over the weekend BY DOUG McKENZIE Staff Writer While its Big East title aspirations remain very much alive, any shot the Rutgers University football team may have had at a national championship likely came to an end on Saturday in Piscataway. With Top 10 teams…

  • Cougars reload and lead A North tennis

    BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer You can’t compete for championships from each year if you can’t reload. Ron Bruh’s Colts Neck Cougars are looking to become the Shore Conference A North Division power. Last fall, they swept to the title without dropping a match to a division opponent on the way to an overall 16-3…

  • BCC jells on the road, playing winning soccer

    BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Brookdale Community College’s men’s soccer team has given new meaning to the term “road warriors.” With only one of their first eight matches being played in the state of New Jersey, let alone at home, the Blues have earned their road stripes. With a 6-1-1 overall record, the Blues are…