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Brookdale’s AD Ryan a man for all seasons
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer CHRIS KELLY staff Brookdale’s athletic director, Jack Ryan, is saying goodbye to the school after spending the last 33 years helping to build one of the nation’s elite junior college athletic programs. MIDDLETOWN — It couldn’t have worked out better for Jack Ryan. Brookdale Community College’s…
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BCC’s Williams named First Team All-American
Scannapieco is National Coach of the Year BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer Jessica Williams, the heart and soul of Brookdale Community College’s national championship softball team, has been recognized for her outstanding season, being selected a First Team All-American. It’s the second time the Central Regional grad has been named to…
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Forys takes MOC 1,600; Dailey, Frick also win
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer PHOTOS BY MIGUEL JUAREZ staff Above, Freehold Township’s Danielle Dailey competes in the girls shot put during the Meet of Champions in South Plainfield on June 8. At left, Colts Neck’s Ashley Higginson races to a second-place finish in the 1,600. SOUTH PLAINFIELD — The late…
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Colts Neck quartet equals state 4×800 relay record
Cougars run second at Reebok Games BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer Shaker (N.Y.) and Colts Neck shook things up at the Reebok Grand Prix Saturday. The two schools turned in electrifying 4×800 relays that produced the two fastest times in the country this year at the new Icahn Stadium on Randall’s…
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Locals make impact at N.J. International meet
SCOTT PILLING staff Gretchen Vollherbst, 17, of Colts Neck, competes in the pole vault competition during the New Jersey Invitational Track and Field Meet at Colts Neck HighSchool on Saturday. COLTS NECK — Nick Pellegrino is still up for a fight on the track. The recently graduated Monmouth University star runs with the same tenacity…
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Marlboro’s Sharnov is state’s top tennis player
Wins NJSIAA singles title BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer Alex Sharnov It was a tall mountain to climb, but Marlboro’s Andrew Sharnov scaled it.Thursday at Mercer County Park in East Windsor, he became the NJSIAA singles champion. The senior accomplished what no other tennis player from the Freehold Regional District had…
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Not simply rebuilding put Pats back in playoffs
Baseball team advance to sectional quarters BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer SCOTT PILLING staff Rodger Wilmot and the Freehold Township Patriots enjoyed another successful season on the baseball diamond this year, despite losing a number of key players from the previous season to graduation. Under no circumstances was Frank Gualtieri going…
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Braves season ends one game short of CJ final
Manalapan won record 23 games, two titles BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer The Manalapan High School softball team’s year of firsts won’t include a trip to the Central Jersey Group IV championship final. In a season in which Jeannette Bruno’s Braves won their first Shore Conference A North Division championship, first-ever…
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Jersey Blues run out of steam at World Series
Brookdale team won 42 games, including record 33 straight BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer Brookdale Community College’s baseball season may have ended without a national championship, but it did little to take away from the extraordinary season the Blues enjoyed on the diamond. Johnny Johnson’s team finished its 42-4 season last…
