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Elsbree puts Pats in Kuhnert final against Marlboro Manasquan-Freehold Township in boys’ title game
Staff Writer By tim morris Elsbree puts Pats in Kuhnert final against Marlboro Manasquan-Freehold Township in boys’ title game JERRY WOLKOWITZ Manalapan’s Todd Burach goes up for a shot during the Braves’ opening-round loss to Middletown North at the Jack Kuhnert Memorial Tournament in Manalapan on Wednesday. Missy Elsbree’s buzzer-beater set up a repeat of…
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Colonials’ Costanzo top shot putter at Monmouth Relays
Staff Writer By tim morris Diana Costanzo wasted little time stepping out of Katie Pachuta’s shadow. Last year, the Freehold Borough senior was one of the up-and-coming shot putters in the Shore, but took a backseat to Middletown South’s state champion, Pachuta. Now that Pachuta has graduated, the shot put field appeared to be wide…
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Howell bowlers throwing strikes in the early going Girls and boys are ranked in Top 10 in the state
Staff Writer By tim morris Howell bowlers throwing strikes in the early going Girls and boys are ranked in Top 10 in the state JERRY WOLKOWITZ Howell’s Jon Hoyt shows off the form that has made him one of the top bowlers on a very strong team this season. There’s nothing like success to instill…
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Manalapan hosts Howell in showdown on Saturday Both teams undefeated in dual meets
Staff Writer By tim morris Manalapan hosts Howell in showdown on Saturday Both teams undefeated in dual meets There is a special air of anticipation surrounding Saturday night’s Shore Conference A North Division Manalapan-Howell wrestling match. First, the match needs no hype. These two teams have dominated the division for quite some time, and that…
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Sport Shorts
Bettor’s Delight, a 3-year-old pacing colt who was the leading money-earning horse this year with $1,776,800, has been named the 2001 New Jersey Standardbred of the Year. Sired by Cam’s Card Shark (the 1994 N.J. SOY winner) and driven by Mike Lachance, Bettor’s Delight won nine of his 16 starts, including the $348,867 Little Brown…
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Howell’s Cunliffe a natural on the wrestling mat Rebel nearing all-time wins record at the school
Staff Writer By tim morris Howell’s Cunliffe a natural on the wrestling mat Rebel nearing all-time wins record at the school JERRY WOLKOWITZ Howell’s Zac Cunliffe, shown wrapping up Manalapan’s Mike Cassilano during their 112-pound Super Regional bout last year, has his eyes set on a state championship and the school’s career wins record. Zac…
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H.S. wrestling matches to feature a new format
High school wrestling matches will take on a different look this winter. If the luck of the draw has anything to do it, heavyweights may no longer be wrestling to empty gyms because the match has already been decided. Taking its cue from collegiate wrestling, which began determining the wrestling order for dual meets by…
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Rebels, Braves look like wrestling powerhouses
Staff Writer By tim morris Wrestling fans must circle Jan. 5 on their calendars. That’s the evening when Howell and Manalapan will write the newest chapter in their longtime rivalry. John Gagliano has brought the Howell program all the way back, and the Rebels have reigned in the Shore Conference A North Division for the…
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Marlboro, ’Squan top seeds for Kuhnert Tournament
Staff Writer By tim morris FARRAH MAFFAI Colts Neck’s Mike DeCorso tries to keep possession of the ball as Holmdel’s Edward McGees tries to strip it away in front of Steven McGuckin and Colts Neck’s Guliano Cristino during a game at Colts Neck on Thursday. Manasquan’s boys and Marlboro’s girls are the No. 1 seeds…
