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  • Diamond has a team in back of her at Colts Neck

    Marlboro girls looking to remain one of state BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer Lindsey Diamond, the gymnast without a team who went on to win conference and state sectional titles, and Marlboro, which finished the season as the No. 5 team in the state, are poised to duplicate their 2003 seasons…

  • Manalapan Sr. girls first at Battle of Monmouth meet

    BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer Like the postman, area cross country runners delivered at Saturday’s season-opening Shore Coaches Battle of Monmouth Class Invitational. Friday morning’s hard rain made the Battlefield State Park course in Manalapan that the race was held on a muddy one. Local harriers put aside the conditions and…

  • Higginson impressive in cross country debut

    Cougar Invitational is tomorrow at Bucks Mill Park BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer It only took one race for Ashley Higginson to make her mark in cross country. In the first dual meet of the season, Sept. 14, and the very first of her career, the Colts Neck sophomore ran the…

  • District football teams winless in openers

    BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer PHOTOS BY CHRIS KELLY staff Above, Freehold Township’s Kevin Wagner tries to break through the Brick Township defense during the Patriots’season-opening loss on Friday in Brick. At left, Chris Dorf hauls in a pass in the first half of Friday’s game. It was a lost weekend…

  • District girls teams can play with Shore’s elite

    BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer MIGUEL JUAREZ staff Colts Neck’s Suzanne Witkowski should be one of the District’s top scoring threats once again this year as she looks to lead the Cougars back to the state playoffs. The beat seems to always go on in girls soccer. Every fall the Freehold…

  • Marlboro has that look of a champion, again

    Ruffner sisters provide aces to singles lineup BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Ruffner sistersprovide aces tosingles lineupBY TIM MORRISStaff Writer CHRIS KELLY staff Marllboro has as close to a sure thing as you can get with sophomore first singles players Kendall Ruffner heading its line–up this year, as the Mustangs look to put together another…

  • Cross country season holds plenty of promise

    BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer You don’t have to go far to see some of the best cross country runners in the state. They are right here in the Freehold Regional District. Starting with last year’s freshman phenom Craig Forys, of Colts Neck, the depth of talent among the boys and…

  • Sports Shorts

    Marlboro’s Jenna Masiello and Freehold Township’s Maria Lombardi, who helped lead the Brookdale Community College women’s soccer team to the Garden State Athletic Conference co-championship last fall, are teaming up against at Georgian Court College. Masiello and Lombardi are both forwards. Georgian Court College has gotten off to a 2-1-1 start. Christian Seid, a Manalapan…