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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…
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Jackson meets resistance on way to 10th title
Jags dominate tough District 21 with 7 champions BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer JEFF GRANIT staff Colts Neck’s Jimmy Somma has control of Manalapan’s Carmin Roth during a 135-pound semifinal match at Saturday’s District 21 Tournament in Manalapan. No quarter was offered at the NJSIAA District 21 Wrestling Tournament at Manalapan…
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2007 NJSIAA District 21 Wrestling Tournament at Manalapan High School + Feb. 16-17
Team standing: 1Jackson Memorial258 2Howell167.5 3Freehold Borough92.5 4Freehold Township89.5 5Matawan84 6Manalapan78.5 7Colts Neck56 8St. John Vianney41 9Marlboro40.5 10Holmdel16 11Jackson Liberty6 Individual champions: 103 Derrik Russell, Jackson Memorial pinned Gene Accardi, Freehold Township, :56. 112 Kyle Kinchen, Jackson Memorial, dec., Joey Langel, Howell, 4-3. 119 Mitch Berger, Freehold Township dec. Rob Swan, Jackson Memorial, 8-6. 125…
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Triozzi is Colonials’ first 100-match winner
Senior joins exclusive club BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer Thanks to this year’s seniors, Freehold Borough wrestling is no longer “a joke.” They took a dormant program and brought it to life. They made winning an expectation and captured championships. For the last three years, the Colonials have participated in the…
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Locals capture Intermediate titles
Wrestling in the Freehold Regional High School District has never been better. The quality and depth on the area’s teams is at a very high level and it doesn’t show any signs of subsiding. Not if you go by the results of the Central Jersey Intermediate School Wrestling League’s Monmouth County Tournament Championships. In the…
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Saturday morning clinics bring Cougars together
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer Brooke Hampton and her Colts Neck teammates have been conducting Saturday morning basketball clinics for kindergartners from Colts Neck. It’s 8 a.m. on a Saturday. At a time when many of their peers are still in bed, the Colts Neck High School girls basketball team is…
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Forys (2), Higginson win Group IV titles
Indoor MOC is next up this weekend BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer Craig Forys and Ashley Higginson are ready for this weekend’s NJSIAA Indoor Meet of Champions (MOC). Forys, won both the 1,600 and 3,200, while Higginson won the 3,200 and was second in the 1,600 at last weekend’s State Group…
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Freehold’s Reid soaking up love from hometown
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer Darrell Reid is “feeling the love” from Freehold Borough.”Freehold’s been showing me a lot of love,” said Reid, a defensive tackle and special teams player for the Super Bowl champion Indianapolis Colts. “Everyone is really happy for me.” Reid made a quick trip home after the…
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Hawks win third straight NEC men’s track crown
Gaines wins the 800 BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer Bolstered by its home-grown talent, the Monmouth University men’s track and field team won its third straight Northeast Conference Indoor Championship. The Hawks edged Sacred Heart, 117-115, in the competition held Feb. 10-11 in Landover, Md., thanks to a significant role played…
