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  • Howell, Freehold Township win county bowling titles

    BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer Hang another championship banner for the Howell High School girls bowling team. When they finally got around to holding a Monmouth County Bowling Championship on Feb. 14 at Howell Lanes, was anyone surprised that the Rebels would have the honor of winning the inaugural county title?…

  • Jersey Blues win third GSAC title in four years

    BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer With the Region XIX playoffs just two weeks away, the Brookdale women’s college basketball team can turn its complete attention to the first step toward the junior college national championships. That’s because the Jersey Blues have wrapped up another Garden State Athletic Conference (GSAC) championship. On…

  • Bend but don’t break

    SCOTT PILLING staff Freehold’s Tom Post has Barnegat’s Shane Herring in a compromising position during a recent bout at the Central Jersey Middle School Wrestling Championships in Brick.

  • Sports Shorts

    Marlboro Nick Pellegrino, a fifth-year senior, helped the Monmouth University men’s track and field team win its first-ever Northeast Conference Indoor Track and Field Champion in Landover, Md., in the Prince George’s Sports and Leisure Complex. The Hawks rolled up 136 points, topping runner-up Long Island University (120) by 16 points. Pellegrino finished second in…

  • Dailey, Machado medal at Group IV track meet

    BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer PRINCETON — Danielle Dailey will have the chance to prove she is among the state’s best shot putters. Dailey, who won the Monmouth County and Shore Conference championships this winter, will compete against the top throwers in the state on Sunday at the NJSIAA Indoor Meet…

  • Gallo tabbed Big 10 Athlete of the Week

    MICHIGAN — Lindsey Gallo is lighting up the collegiate indoor track and field season. The fifth-year senior at the University of Michigan (UM) has run the fastest mile in the nation, achieved two qualifying marks for next month’s NCAA championships and earned Big 10 weekly honors this month. At the Meyo Invitational at Notre Dame’s…

  • Rebels wins school’s first SC division hoops title

    Howell girls top seed in CJ IV BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer Shore Conference (SC) A North Division champions. No Howell High School basketball team could ever claim that distinction until this year. Julie Hoebee’s Rebels put the finishing touches on the school’s first-ever basketball division championship on Feb. 8 when…

  • Newman, Moskal win winter race series finale

    Manalapan’s Dan Newman won the final leg of the Freehold Area Running Club’s Winter Race Series Sunday. Newman toured the 5K course that starts and finishes at Michael Tighe Park, Freehold Township, in 17:19. Osbourne Shaw, Princeton (first 30-39), was second in 17:35, followed by Brian Roche, Freehold (first 40-49), 17:46. Rounding out the top…

  • Sports Shorts

    Debra Vento, a sophomore at Duke University, won the women’s high jump at the New Balance College Invitational held at the 168th St. Armory in New York City. The Freehold Borough graduate cleared 5-11 1/4 in winning her second title in many meets this year. Vento holds both the indoor and outdoor high jump records…