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Jersey Blues begin quest for Region basketball title
BCC men won 20 games during regular season BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer It would not surprise Paul Cisek if his Brookdale Community College men’s basketball team would play in Saturday’s Region XIX championship at Morris County Community College. It also wouldn’t shock him if his Jersey Blues didn’t make the…
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Agro, Quiles lead Brave swimmers into state meet for the first time
Braves put two relay teams into NJSIAA meet BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer The improved quality of the Manalapan’s girls swimming team was apparent at the recent Monmouth County Championships. The Braves enjoyed their highest finish ever, fourth. An even truer indicator of Manalapan’s prowess in the pool will come this…
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Forys, Higginson turn in historic races at MOC
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer Above Freehold’s Justin Frick tries to clear the high jump bar, while below, Freehold Township’s Janel Parker races to a third-place finish in the 1,600 at Sunday’s Indoor Meet of Champions at Princeton University. At left, Howell’s Kellee Hand races to an 11th-place finish in the…
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DiPaolo among Rebel Indoor Shot Put meet winners
Winter is tough on throwers in track and field.Naturally, the discus and javelin are out. There are many days when throwing outdoors is impossible, and add to that, there are limited competitions. Howell High School track and field parents helped alleviate that problem this winter by hosting a series of weekly shot put meets on…
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Jags, Rebels dominant, as Parisi seeks fourth title
At NJSIAA District 21 tourney at Manalapan this weekend BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer RICH GRAESSLE This weekend Marlboro’s Nick Parisi is trying to become the most recent wrestler to win four straight District 21 titles. With two of the best teams in the state, No. 1-ranked Jackson and No. 6…
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2005 NJSIAA District 21 Wrestling Championships
Team standings . . . 1 . . . Jackson . . . . . . 236 . . . 2 . . . Howell . . . . . . 132 . . . 3 . . . Freehold Borough . . . . . . 94.5 . . . 4 . . .…
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Fixter is a natural at long-range shooting
Patriot senior among all-time three-point shooters BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer Emily Fixter has the green light to shoot any time.Freehold Township High School coach John Sciarappa knows that he has one of the great long-range bombers in Freehold Regional District history, and the Patriots have made the most of it.…
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Cougars’ Jones happy to be back on the hardwood
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer CHRIS KELLY staff Colts Neck’s Cat Cristino is fouled by a Howell defender during the Rebels’ SCT win on Feb. 17 in Howell. Holly Jones may have thought she looked like a fourth-grader at a soccer game, but to everyone else, she certainly looked like someone…
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Marlboro girls are back in the CJ state playoffs
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer They’re back. Anyone who thought that the fortunes of Marlboro girls basketball vanished with the graduation of the school’s famed class of 2004 (Chakhia Cole, Brina Pollack, Christie Kastner and Jenna Gatto) were sadly mistaken. Just one year removed from the state Group IV championship game…
