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Sport Shorts
Monmouth University sophomore Nick Pellegrino won the one-mile run at the Delaware University Invitational, Dover, Del. Pellegrino, a Marlboro High School graduate, clocked 4:21.54 en route to his win, which helped the Hawks finish second behind La Salle, Philadelphia, at the meet. At the Northeast Conference indoor championships, held at the Prince George Sports Complex…
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Round two goes to SJV as Lancers claim SCT title
Staff Writer By tim morris JERRY WOLKOWITZ Marlboro’s Brina Pollack fires a jumper during the SCT final against Holmdel’s St. John Vianney at Brookdale on Friday. The Marlboro-St. John Vianney girls’ basketball matchup has become such a great rivalry this year that it begs for a third round. "I think it’s the best game in…
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Win over RBC more than payback for Mustangs
Staff Writer By tim morris In their rapid ascent to the No. 1 ranking in the state, the Marlboro High School girls’ basketball team hasn’t had many chances to play payback games. The Shore Conference Tournament semifinals last Wednesday provided the Mustangs with that rare opportunity to get even. It was exactly one year ago…
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Hein, Healy, Hehner fuel the Rebels’ late run to playoffs
Staff Writer By tim morris There’s something to be said about standing your ground. While Julie Hoebee’s Rebels struggled at the start of the season and reached the nadir at 4-8, the state playoffs appeared out of reach for a second straight year. More important, the team didn’t look like it was making much improvement…
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District’s best medal at Varsity Classic at Armory
Four of the area’s best track and field athletes traveled to the famed Armory in New York City for the Ridgewood Varsity Classic and left with medals. Many of the best scholastic track and field athletes from New Jersey and New York participated in the meet that was held at the site of the upcoming…
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Jackson, Howell, Manalapan to vie for District 21 title Cunliffe, Gaeta among defending champions this weekend in Manalapan
Staff Writer By tim morris Jackson, Howell, Manalapan to vie for District 21 title Cunliffe, Gaeta among defending champions this weekend in Manalapan Loaded. That’s the only way to describe this weekend’s New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association District 21 Wrestling Tournament at Manalapan High School. The 10-team tournament has three of the best teams…
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Howell girls capture NJSIAA bowling state championship Friscioni’s 657 series leads the way
Staff Writer By tim morris Howell girls capture NJSIAA bowling state championship Friscioni’s 657 series leads the way Howell’s legendary 1972 unbeaten Group III state championship boys’ soccer team now has company in the school’s pantheon of champions. The 2001-02 girls’ bowling team captured the NJSIAA championship Saturday at Carolier Lanes in North Brunswick. The…
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Mustangs are top seed in Central Jersey Group IV Marlboro is defending champion
Staff Writer By tim morris Mustangs are top seed in Central Jersey Group IV Marlboro is defending champion Marlboro’s storybook 2001 season ended just a shot away from the NJSIAA Tournament of Champions The young, upstart Mustangs fell in overtime to Columbia in the Group IV title game at the Dunn Arena, Elizabeth. Since that…
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Sport Shorts
The Jersey Spirit U16 premier girls’ soccer team is looking for two players to fill its roster. Anyone born after Aug. 11, 1985 is eligible. The Spirit will play in indoor tournaments this winter and in the Monmouth-Ocean Soccer Association and Premier tournaments in the spring. Call (732) 536-3202, or e-mail [email protected] for full details.…
