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Sports Shorts
Ramapo College of New Jersey’s Lindsay Kotula had a game to remember when the Roadrunners beat New Jersey City, 7-1. Kotula, a freshman midfielder, scored two goals and assisted on four more as Ramapo improved to 6-7-1 for the season. Currently, the Roadrunners are 7-8-1 and Kotula, a graduate of Manalapan High School, leads the…
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Due to the popularity of its first Thoroughbred Handicapping Tournament back in August, Freehold Raceway will host a second contest Oct. 29. The contest will be restricted to 100 entrants and will consist of 12 designated thoroughbred simulcast races, which will be announced by the raceway management at 2 p.m. Oct. 28. The format for…
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Big turnaround has Howell girls in SCT
Local teams scramble for postseason berths BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer Timing is everything. Just ask Christy Callaghan and the Howell High School girls soccer team. The Rebels’ 0-5-1 start is all but forgotten now that the Rebels are in the Shore Conference Tournament (SCT), and bidding for the state playoffs…
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Cougars don’t look like a first-year program
Colts Neck is in running for tournaments BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer Last fall it was Lindsay Diamond who was making a name for Colts Neck gymnastics. This fall, it’s her entire team. The first-year Cougar program, coached by Michelle Silverstone, is raising more than a few eyebrows. The Cougars, ranked…
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Sports Shorts
Author Marc Bloom, of Marlboro, will be appearing at New Balance Jersey Shore, Route 35 south in Shrewsbury, at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 27 to speak about cross country and discuss his newest book “God on the Starting Line,” a personal narrative of the 2000 high school cross-country season when St. Rose High School’s boys, coached…
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Tie brings divisional championship to Colonials
Freehold Borough wins B North crown; Colts Neck is second BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer PHOTOS BY MIGUEL JUAREZ staff Above, Freehold Borough’s Ashley Forsyth hooks the ball in front of Colts Neck’s Erica Caruso during the teams’ 0-0 tie on Thursday. At left, the Colonials’ Alex Litowsky tries to get…
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Cougars’ Forys is Eastern States x-country champ
Colts Neck BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer Colts Neck’s Craig Forys added a victory at legendary Van Cortlandt Park (VCP)to his growing résumé Saturday. The Colts Neck sophomore ran away with the Eastern States championship, touring the venerable 2.5-mile course in the Bronx, New York City, in 12:36.3. He finished more…
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CBA bounces back with solid win at Eastern States
Christian Brothers Academy (CBA) captured the Eastern States championship Saturday at Van Cortlandt Park, the Bronx, New York City. Led by the two-three finish of Chris Horel (12:49.5) and Kevin Rogers (12:56.9), the Colts showed they are still the class of New Jersey cross country by out-running runner-up Cherokee, 54-140. The race provided a preview…
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Manalapan hosting FTHS in crossroad football game
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer JERRY WOLKOWITZ staff Freehold Borough quarterback Danny Matthews tries to escape the grasps of a Red Bank Regional defender during their game in Freehold on Saturday. Nothing went right for the area football teams last weekend.Friday’s rains postponed the Freehold Township at Jackson and Brick Township…
