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  • CBA completes its march into history

    Colts harriers set national record with 266th straight win BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer FARRAH MAFFAI staff Members of the CBA cross-country team cross the finish line in style as they broke the national record for consecutive dual meet victories with a win over Middletown North on Thursday in Middletown. Christian…

  • Forys, Higginson runners to beat at District meet

    CN boys, Howell girls are defending champions BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer It’s been quite some time, if ever, since the Freehold District has possessed as much cross-country talent as it does in 2004. That talent, individual and team, will be on display Friday afternoon when Bucks Mill Park, Colts Neck,…

  • Cougars, Colonials sit atop B North division

    BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer In the next week, the Shore Conference Class B North Division field hockey picture will become clearer. But what develops with the sharper image may be surprising to everyone. It is Colts Neck and Freehold Borough, both unbeaten, that are vying for the top spot in…

  • Sports Shorts

    Freehold Borough senior Steve Morreale has made a verbal commitment to attend Long Island University on a baseball scholarship, starting next year. Morreale, who has been a starter at the Borough since his freshman year, earned All-Freehold Regional District honors last spring, batting .478 with 21 RBIs, 14 runs scored and 33 hits on the…

  • Hawks football team has local flavor to it

    BY GEORGE ALBANO Staff Writer BY GEORGE ALBANOStaff Writer Monmouth University head football coach Kevin Callahan can still recall attending a Middletown South High School football game three years ago. How could he forget? It turned out to be one of his more successful recruiting trips as he eventually landed three key members of that…

  • Sports Shorts

    Bret Jones is playing defensive back for the Kansas State football team. The graduate of Freehold Borough High School, is a junior college transfer. Last fall, the ex-Colonial was the co-captain of the City College of San Francisco that went 12-0 and won the national championships. Jones was a First Team All-NorCal Conference selection and…

  • Truex Jr. gets first NASCAR Modified win at WTS

    WALL TOWNSHIP — Curtis Truex Jr., of Mayetta, made it a weekend to remember for his family Saturday night by winning his first NASCAR Dodge Weekly Series Modified feature race of the season at Wall Township Speedway. The victory was extra special for the racing family as Curtis’ cousin, Martin Truex Jr., had won the…

  • Patriots gain big win in OT against Southern

    Timmer BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer CHRIS KELLY staff Above, Marlboro’s Rodney Salomon tries to muscle his way to a couple of extra yards during the Mustangs’ 30-0 home loss to Jackson on Sept. 23. Below, Jackson’s John Reggio is brought to the ground by the Marlboro defense. Freehold Township picked…

  • Top-ranked Hawks suffer their first loss

    CHRIS KELLY staff Howell’s T.J. Moriarty tries to shrug off the tackle of Monmouth’s Jay Ricciardi during the Hawks’ 27-0 home loss to Stony Brook on Saturday. Moriarty, a Red Bank Catholic graduate, was the game’s dominant player, baffling the Hawk defense with his scrambling ability. It certainly was a week of highs and lows…