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Once again, Cougars are District Lift-Off champs
Colts Neck High School won its second straight Freehold Regional District Lift-Off last week. Last fall, the Cougars parlayed their win in the Lift-Off to success on the gridiron. Colts Neck, which had been winless the previous season, went 6-4 in 2005 and qualified for the state playoffs. The Cougar lifters totaled 44 1/2 points,…
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Brookdale team 11th at national championships
Freshmen led team to GSAC, Region golf titles BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer Doug Welsh wasn’t sure just how strong his Brookdale Community College golf team was going to be back in March. “We had to replace a lot of players,” he said. “We had a lot of freshmen and you’re…
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Marlboro’s Batts joins elite company in discus
Mustang wins Eastern States title BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer Kristen Batts Q uietly, just as in the solo workouts she does when everyone else has left, Marlboro’s Kristen Batts has become one of the state’s best throwers. Back in April and early May, Batts was playing catch up with the…
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Sports Shorts
To celebrate Father’s Day, the New Jersey Jackals of the Independent Can-Am League, will give fans the opportunity to have a catch on the field at Yogi Berra Stadium, and after the game, all children will be allowed to run the bases. The catch will take place from 1-1:30 p.m. before the Jackals game with…
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Pritsker, Van Rensburg top All-District team
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer Singles Alex PritskerManalapanjunior Grant Van RensburgManalapansenior Ariel RoytenbergMarlborojunior Karan KapoorFreehold Boroughsenior Dave LevyManalapansenior Doubles Ray Verma, freshman, and Jeremy Goldman, junior Freehold Borough Kyle Matthews, senior. and Philip Levin, freshmanFreehold Township Manalapan High School served up a pair of aces in Alex Pritsker and Grant Van…
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Edwards, Desero top All-District Golf Team
The golf championships were spread out this year in the Freehold Regional District. Marlboro (Class A North) and Colts Neck (Class A Central) won their respective Shore Conference divisions, and at the District Golf Tournament only one stroke separated them, with the Mustangs regaining the championship, 431-342, over the Cougars. Colts Neck did have the…
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Daluise to continue her career at Georgian Court
Manalapan’s April Daluise earned her athletic scholarship to Georgian Court College via her performances on the diamond. But that was only the finished product. Daluise’s shining play on the softball diamond was the result of her total dedication to becoming a better player. “I really worked hard,” she said. “I have a batting cage in…
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Colonials’ Lasky is off to Wagner University
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer Freehold Borough soccer star Meg Lasky signs her letter of intent to Wagner University with her coach, Heshy Moses, by her side. Good things do come to those who wait.Freehold Borough’s Meg Lasky sat for two years behind starting goalie Jen Towers, and then, when her…
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Edwards wins in playoff, Marlboro is top team
At Freehold Regional District Championships BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer When John Edwards pared the final two holes at the Freehold Regional District Golf Tournament, little did the Colts Neck golfer know that he had taken a huge step towards winning the championship. Edwards, a junior, had staggered home. From two-under…
