Category: Sentinel-EBS Sports

  • SPORT SHORTS

    The fourth annual Friends of South Amboy charity basketball games will be held Dec. 19 at South Amboy High School. The three games begin at 4 p.m. when South Amboy’s girls team plays Koinonia Academy. At 6 p.m. Perth Amboy Vo-Tech’s boys will take the court against Mater Dei Prep. In the nightcap at 8…

  • Driving to the basket

    MATT DENTON Middlesex Community College’s Michael Valentin drives into the lane against the Community College of Philadelphia’s Kenny Brown during the Dec. 3 game played on Middlesex’s home floor in Edison. Middlesex won the game, 73-68.

  • Transition game key for Spotswood boys hoops team

    SPOTSWOOD By JIMMY ALLINDER Correspondent The faces change from season to season, but what doesn’t is how the Spotswood High School boys’ basketball team plays an up-tempo transition game that usually leaves opponents breathless. Imagine what they must be thinking now that head coach Steve Mate said he plans for this year’s Chargers to run…

  • Bears look to provide a challenge in Red Division

    EAST BRUNSWICK By JIMMY ALLINDER Correspondent There is no doubt the St. Joseph High School of Metuchen’s boys’ basketball team is favored to win the Greater Middlesex Conference (GMC) Red Division title. The Falcons are winners of three out of the last four division titles and have captured the conference tournament five of the last…

  • Warren’s success based on hard work and dedication

    By JIMMY ALLINDER Correspondent Allie Warren East Brunswick High School student-athlete Allie Warren learned early in life that success in any endeavor requires a coordinated effort built around hard work. As a 10-year-old, Warren followed in the footsteps of her mother, Laurell, a former twirler for the University of Michigan, and won the New Jersey…

  • SPORT SHORTS

    The Central Jersey Umpire Association is looking for men and women who enjoy baseball and would like to make extra money. The group has many games on weekends, weeknights and weekdays from 7U to summer college level. Cadet training for 2016 will begin in February. Call or email Ron Marino for more info at 732-829-8036…

  • Working against the defender

    MATT DENTON Middlesex Community College’s Nazjae Imes, left, searches for an open teammate during the team’s Dec. 3 game against the Community College of Philadelphia in Edison. Middlesex scored 104 points in the victory. The women’s basketball team is off to a 6-1 start overall and 6-0 in Region 19 play.

  • Falcons fall to 0-2 in start of ice hockey campaign

    By JIMMY ALLINDER Correspondent Last season, the Monroe Township High School ice hockey team started 0-3 but did not lose consecutive games for the rest of the winter and ended up 11-9-1. The Falcons will have to fashion a similar turnaround this season if they are to finish with a respectable record. Two games into…

  • Bears football team headed in right direction under Molarz

    By JIMMY ALLINDER Correspondent EAST BRUNSWICK If the East Brunswick High School football team’s 20-7 loss to Old Bridge High School is any indication, the Bears are on track to become a better football team under head coach Bob Molarz. But in Molarz’s own words, the team is not quite there yet. “I believe the…