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  • Fobes, Accardi, Ostner head All-District team

    BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer JEFFGRANIT staff Howell’s Cody Fobes is congratulated by head coach John Gagliano after beating Raritan’s T.J. MItchell in the 125-pound semifinals of the state tournament in Atlantic City on March 3. Below, Freehold Township’s Gene Accardi squares off against Camden Catholic’s Mike Tully. Howell remained on…

  • Kelly, Budra, Bohn top District bowling teams

    BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer Howell’s girls again provided the bulk of the highlights of the high school bowling season. Dave Clampffer’s Rebels won their seventh straight Shore Conference Division title and the Freehold Regional District title to boot. The conference shuffled its divisions this year with more schools fielding teams.…

  • Lack of offense burns Colts one last time

    RICH GRAESSLE CBA goaltender Gary Kondler makes a diving save during the Colts’ Non-Public semifinal loss to St. Peter’s Prep Saturday night at the Continental Arena in East Rutherford. A lack of offensive production finally caught up with the CBA hockey team. And it couldn’t have come at a more inopportune time. The Colts, who…

  • Marlboro Middle School girls win a county title

    BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer Teams knew what was coming when they played the Marlboro Middle School’s sixth/seventh-grade girls basketball team. Doing something about it, however, was something else. Armed with a deep and athletic team, coach Maria Cetta applied the full-court pressure on teams. “We played a zone press that…

  • Sports Shorts

    Freehold’s Michael Zuppe, a junior at Christian Brothers Academy, was recently named the High School Player of the Month for February for the Gordon Conference by the New Jersey Devils. Zuppe, a defenseman, was also named to the Gordon Conference First Team. The Gordon Conference is considered the best division in the state. The Colts…

  • Jr. Mustang wrestlers win individual, team titles

    BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer The Marlboro Junior Mustangs wrestling program experienced success at every level in 2006-07. The program, run through the Marlboro Recreation Department, had an overall dual-meet record with its three teams of 30-6-1 in the Mid-Jersey Wrestling League. The Seniors won the league championship with a 7-0…

  • Brookdale women finish sixth at national tourney

    Blues win Sportsmanship Award BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer For the Brookdale Community College women’s basketball team, next year has already started. After getting a taste of the National Junior College Athletic Association Division III Championships at Mohawk Valley Community College in Utica, N.Y., last weekend, the Jersey Blues want more.…

  • Mulligan, Ross win close St. Paddy’s 10-Milers

    BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer Tim Mulligan and Hector Rivera staged a 10-mile duel on Sunday.Competing in the Nestle Beverage Co. St. Paddy’s 10-Miler, conducted by the Freehold Area Running Club, the road racers had the back roads of Freehold Township to themselves. The St. Paddy’s 10-Miler, celebrating its 17th year,…

  • Brach brothers teammates again on Monmouth team

    Hawks play home opener today at 3 p.m. BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer When Brett Brach announced that he was going to attend Monmouth University to play baseball, no one was more pleased than his older brother Brad Brach. Brad was already at Monmouth and an established starter for the Hawks.…