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  • Manalapan sweeps District indoor championships

    By tim morrisStaff Writer By tim morris Staff Writer Manalapan High School swept both Freehold Regional High School District Indoor Track and Field Championships on Saturday at Red Bank Regional High School. The meet, originally scheduled for Feb. 10, but postponed because of snow until Saturday, featured a dominating performance by the Brave boys as…

  • Manalapan hosts District 21 wrestling tournament

    Cunliffe, Gaeta aimingfor fourth straight titles;Jackson, Manalapan resume rivalry By tim morrisStaff Writer Cunliffe, Gaeta aiming for fourth straight titles; Jackson, Manalapan resume rivalry By tim morris Staff Writer Round Two between Manalapan and Jackson will played out at this weekend’s NJSIAA District 21 Wrestling Championships at Manalapan High School. Jackson is the five-time defending…

  • It’s Nebraska for Dailey, St. Peter’s Prep standout

    All-State QB expected to compete for starting spot By tim morrisStaff Writer It’s Nebraska for Dailey, St. Peter’s Prep standout All-State QB expected to compete for starting spot By tim morris Staff Writer It may not have been love at first sight. However, after being courted by several big-time Division I football programs, it didn’t…

  • Patriots’ Eric Yngstrom to play ball at Monmouth

    Football standoutstaying close to home By tim morrisStaff Writer Football standout staying close to home By tim morris Staff Writer Monmouth University had a lot going for it in its quest for Freehold Township football star Erik Yngstrom. Even with visits to Northeast Conference rivals Stony Brook and Sacred Heart, it was at the West…

  • Sport Shorts

    Howell’s Lindsey Gallo posted an NCAA pre-qualifying mark in the mile run when she ran a personal best 4:44.52, winning at the Meyo Invitational in South Bend, Ind., at the Loftus Sports Center at Notre Dame. The University of Michigan junior also helped the Wolverines’ distance medley relay team attain an NCAA automatic qualifying time,…

  • BCC looking for home court to make the difference

    Brookdale hostingRegion XIX men By tim morrisStaff Writer Brookdale hosting Region XIX men’s basketball tournament By tim morris Staff Writer If home court means anything, Brookdale Community College could be in a favorable position to capture its first Region title and take a big step toward the National Junior College Athletic Association’s Division III national…

  • Cougars win school’s first divisional hoops title

    Colts Neck boysare A Central champions By tim morrisStaff Writer Colts Neck boys are A Central champions By tim morris Staff Writer CHRIS KELLY Colts Neck’s Mike DeCorso shoots over a Manasquan defender during the Cougars’ home win on Feb. 10. The Colts Neck Cougars express arrived on time. With wins over Manasquan, 56-52, and…

  • Crown, 1,000 career points big for CN’s DeCorso

    By tim morrisStaff Writer By tim morris Staff Writer There have been a pair of milestones for Colts Neck guard Mike DeCorso this winter. The Cougar made history earlier this year by becoming the first Colts Neck basketball player, boy or girl, to score 1,000 career points (he got it on the road at Matawan).…

  • The Shore Conference Tournament has been the Holy Grail for the Marlboro High School girls’ basketball team. FARRAH MAFFAI Marlboro’s Brina Pollack shoots over Middletown North’s Kasey Killeen during the Mustangs’ home win on Friday. In 2001, as freshmen, the Mustangs got their first taste of big-time high school basketball in the semi-finals. Chakhia Cole,…