Category: News Transcript Sports
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Patriots potential arrives in time for postseason
FT qualifies for SCT and state playoffs BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer It’s been a “tweener” season for the Freehold Township High School boys lacrosse team. Were they a young team with a lot of potential and a very bright future, or were they a new team? Coach Steve Gibb had…
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Reaching out
MIGUEL JUEARZ staff Manalapan’s Julian Sonnenfeld reaches for a bad throw to second base during a recent game with St. John Vianney in Manalapan.
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Novatin, Bruno helped Rebels turn it around
Howell puts together strong spring after slow start BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer Howell High School’s softball team may have come up one game short of the state playoffs, but it wasn’t for a lack of trying. If there was one thing that characterized the Rebels, it was their game is…
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Sports Shorts
Freehold’s Jonas TePaske, a junior at the University of Connecticut, took fifth place in the men’s pole vault at the Big East Championships held in Stoors, Conn. The Freehold Borough graduated cleared 15-9. TePaske was a NJSIAA Meet of Champions winner at Freehold Borough and holds the Freehold Regional District record at 15-6.
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Cougars poised to make impact in CJ tourney
Pitcher DeSclafani, Hayes, Rusbarsky are CN’s keys BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer It’s the postseason in high school baseball and Colts Neck coach Mike Yorke likes what his Cougars can bring to the table. “I fell good about it [playoffs],” he said. “It’s starting brand new. Our pitching staff is four…
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Hegel wins SC long jump, Cougar girls break 4:00
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer The records keep falling. Adam Hegel lengthened his Freehold Regional District long jump record, and the Colts Neck girls 1,600-meter relay team made District history at the Shore Conference Track and Field Championships held at Neptune High School. Howell’s Jamie Leacock lowered the 400 intermediate hurdles…
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Hawks are in the hunt for NEC baseball title
Monmouth in first as regular season winds down BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer MONMOUTH ATHLETICS Freehold Township native Brad Brach has emerged as the ace of the Monmouth baseball team this year, not to mention one of the NEC’s top performers. Monmouth University coach Dean Ehehalt liked the look of his…
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Sports Shorts
Freehold Borough’s Meg Lasky, the All-Freehold Regional District goalie the last two years, will be playing Division I soccer for Wagner College on a athletic scholarship. Lasky helped the Colonials win the Shore Conference B North Division title last fall and record an undefeated regular season. She topped all goalies in the conference with 15…
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Colonials cap turnaround with a B North title
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer Steve Kochinski refused to panic when his Freehold Borough baseball team started the season 1-2. “It was a rough start,” he said. “We just needed to focus. I told the kids to give it time. It’s a long season. Keep playing hard.” Nine consecutive wins later…
