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  • Howell avenges loss to E.B. and advances in sectional

    Howell avenges loss to E.B. and advances in sectional By tim morris Staff Writer This year, it is Howell that is moving on. Last year, East Brunswick ripped the Rebels’ heart out by knocking off the higher-seeded Rebels in Howell, 1-0, in the semifinals of the Central Jersey Group IV boys’ soccer playoffs. The Bears…

  • port Shorts

    Manalapan’s Eric Rodgers is a member of the Roger Williams University (Bristol, R.I.) men’s soccer team that is ranked eighth in the New England Division III Coaches Poll. The Hawks are on a six-game winning streak. They are 11-3 overall, but 8-0 and in first place in the Commonwealth Coast Conference. Rodgers had a goal…

  • Gallo making an impact at University of Michigan

    Staff Writer By tim morris Last year at this time Howell High School’s Lindsey Gallo was winning the Monmouth County Cross Country Championship. It was the start of her march to the Group IV state championship later in the season. One year later as the leaves at Holmdel Park turn red, bright yellow and brown,…

  • Practice

    Freehold Pop Warner star Brian Maida gets ready to pass during Saturday’s practice, while Coach Scot Fisher watches in the background. MARIE ORTIZ

  • Marlboro gymnasts take home another A North title

    Staff Writer By tim morris JEFF HUNTLEY Betsy Domenico is one of the main reasons Marlboro High School’s gymnastics team has maintained its dominance over the Shore Conference’s A North Division over the past few seasons. The Marlboro High School gymnastics team will long remember this year’s Shore Conference A North Division championship. Not just…

  • District running backs are piling up the yardage Brooks, Nkwuo, Reed are on target for 1,000-yard seasons

    Staff Writer By tim morris District running backs are piling up the yardage Brooks, Nkwuo, Reed are on target for 1,000-yard seasons One thousand yards has remained a measuring stick for running backs. Although it has become somewhat diluted in the National Football League with the expanded schedule (now 16 games), it remains an achievement…

  • Sport Shorts

    Lauren Siciliano and Bill Cosentino of Freehold Township High School have been nominated by the school to compete in Wendy’s 2000 Heisman Program. The program, now in its seventh year, invited principals to nominate one male and one female student for the competition based on academic achievement, athletic accomplishment and commitment to community service. Siciliano…

  • More Sports Shorts

    JEFF HUNTLEY FUTURE STARS — Youth travel basketball teams from Colts Neck and Old Bridge play in a tightly contested game on Friday at Old Bridge High School. The girls, in grades five and six, travel throughout the county as part of their schedule. The Freehold Township Tornado 14 and under black team got its…

  • Jensen doesn’t let first county title elude him Freehold Township girls finish fourth

    Staff Writer By tim morris Jensen doesn’t let first county title elude him Freehold Township girls finish fourth MARIE ORTIZ Marlboro’s Ty Jensen runs ahead of the pack during last week’s Monmouth County Championships at Holmdel Park. Jensen, who crossed the line at 16:31.8, became only the second Marlboro boy to take home a county…