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  • Big finish changes Pats’ outlook on season, future

    BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer It’s late February, you’re 7-13.The last thing a basketball team is looking to do at this time is play more games. But instead of handing in their uniforms, the Freehold Township girls added six games to their schedule, and if they could have added more, coach…

  • Moskal wins Eastern States; Cougar girls second

    BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer JEFFGRANIT staff Freehold Township sophomore Allyson Moskal has emerged as a budding star for the Patriots this season. In a span of three days and two races, Allyson Moskal leaped to the front of the pack. After the Freehold Township sophomore broke 5:00 for the 1,600…

  • Wilmot powers Patriots to CJ IV hoops final

    Top seed beats Trenton Central BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer It was Rodger Wilmot time.With Freehold Township’s offense sluggish, the senior guard took charge. He provided the spark the Pats needed to get by Trenton Central Friday night in the NJSIAA Central Jersey Group IV semifinals. With Freehold Township leading just…

  • Forys, Higginson smash MOC meet records

    Goldwasser wins pole vault BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Forys, Higginson smash MOC meet records Goldwasser wins pole vault BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer JEFFGRANIT staff Colts Neck’s Ashley Higginson receives some encouragement from her father, John, en route to winning the 3,200 at Saturday’s Meet of Champions in Toms River in a meet record time…

  • Fischer leads Patriots to historic SCT title

    BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer RICH GRAESSLE Freehold Township’s Marcus Roberson shoots over CBA’s Brian Roseitt during Saturday’s SCT final in Toms River. Ed Wicelinski has seen enough of Freehold Township to know why the Patriots are the Shore Conference’s best team. “They are a team,” said Christian Brothers Academy’s head…

  • Accardi, Langel lead five District wrestlers to A.C.

    It was carnage for area wrestlers at last weekend’s NJSIAA Region VI Wrestling Tournament. Several of the Freehold Regional District’s best saw their goal of advancing to the state championships in Atlantic City dashed in what was surely one of the most talented regions in the state. Wrestlers like District 21 championships Justin Morello and…

  • Indoor rock climbing comes to Morganville

    BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer SCOTT PILLING staff Ten-year-old Zia Work makes her way up a challenging rock, upside down, at Garden State Rocks in Morganville on Feb. 14. If you’re tired of the gym scene, or just looking for a new physical challenge, Garden State Rocks just may have what…

  • Garcia first Cougar to earn scholarship for field hockey

    BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer Like most high school athletes, Colts Neck’s Jessica Garcia hoped one day to play at the highest collegiate level, Division I. Garcia’s dream came true last week when she signed her National Letter of Intent to Sacred Heart University, where she will play field hockey. She…

  • Raiders’ second season on the ice a big success

    BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer If there’s such a thing as a season ending too early, that was the case for the Freehold Region Independent High School Ice Hockey team called the Raiders. The team, which is made up of players from the six Freehold Regional High School District Schools –…