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Patriot hurdlers come up big at Colts Neck Relays
Distance runners shine for hosts BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer There is no shortcut to success in running the hurdles.It takes practice, practice, practice to master the technique of the event. Freehold Township has a quartet of hurdlers who are willing to put in the time it takes, and it’s a…
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Florida trips helped teams jell on the diamond
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer Manalapan High School’s baseball team went to Florida as an untested entity. When the Braves returned from Fort Pierce, they were an undefeated baseball team with a lot of momentum. “It was a positive experience,” said Brave coach Brian Boyce. “We did a lot of drill…
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Another state record for Cougars’ Higginson
Good night for Forys brothers at Sam Howell Invitational BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer Princeton University and Ashley Higginson got a glimpse of the future Friday night, and it’s very bright for both. Running on what will be her home track next year, Higginson shattered the scholastic state record for the…
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Colts Neck Relays will draw a stellar field
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer Saturday’s Colts Neck Relays will be a delight for high school track and field fans. They will be treated to performances by some of the finest individuals and teams in the country. Starting with host Colts Neck High School, which sports national champions Craig Forys and…
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Town gets together to honor Colonials team
TIM MORRIS Heshy Moses (l), head coach of the Freehold Borough High School girls soccer team, and Kevin Kane (r), chairman of Boro Girls Soccer ’06 fundraising organization, check out the sign heading into Freehold Borough that acknowledges the state championship won by the Colonials in the fall. The signs, from funds raised by the…
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Skowronski’s efforts highlight Hawk opener
Monmouth University’s track and field teams open season with wins BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer It took just one meet for Monmouth University thrower Ed Skowronski to qualify for the IC4A and NCAA Regional meets. Competing at the 12th annual Monmouth Season Opener in West Long Branch, the Raritan High School…
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Patriots, despite youth, aiming for state playoffs
Howell is also relying on youth BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer JEFFGRANIT staff Freehold Township’s Andrew Berkowitz passes the ball before East Brunswick’s Ryan Starkman can get to him during a recent game in East Brunswick. When there are six freshmen in the starting lineup, that’s usually a sure sign that…
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Marlboro looks to regain A North dominance
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer SCOTT PILLING staff Kevin Sun is one of the returning players who hopes to lead the FreeholdBorough tennis team to another successful season on the courts this spring. Order could be restored in Shore Conference A North Division boys tennis. Marlboro High School, the division’s standard-bearer,…
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YMCA swimmers win 9-10 boys state title
Highlighted by the 9-10 boys championship, the YMCA of Western Monmouth County Eagle Rays scored big at the recent YMCA State Swimming Championships. More than 25 teams from the New Jersey area competed in the three-day meet at Gloucester, with the 9-10 boys winning the overall points title for their age group. Overall, the Eagle…
