Category: Sentinel-EBS Sports

  • Sport Shorts

    A total of 36 students form East Brunswick Taekwondo Center traveled to the 2002 AAU N.J. State Taekwondo Championship in Rockaway. The tournament served as a qualifier for the AAU Taekwondo National Championships to be held in July in Greensboro, N.C. Students from East Brunswick came home with a number of medals from the event.…

  • Young Bears up to challenge at GMC boys’ tennis tourney Old Bridge duo pulls off upsets in semifinal round

    Staff Writer By doug mckenzie Young Bears up to challenge at GMC boys’ tennis tourney Old Bridge duo pulls off upsets in semifinal round There were a number of surprises in last weekend’s Greater Middlesex Conference Boys’ Tennis Tournament, but the East Brunswick squad’s dominating performance was not one of them. The Bears won the…

  • Charger boys’ tennis team continues to make progress

    Improvement is the theme for the Spotswood High School boys’ tennis team, which brought its record to 2-6 with a 4-1 victory over Dunellen. "We’re mostly young but experienced," said Coach Gary Floyd, whose Chargers played yesterday against Middlesex. At first singles, senior captain Mark Cantora has a losing record, but he hangs tough. "He’s…

  • Bombers finding wins hard to come by in Red Division Boys playing well against quality competition

    Staff Writer By Warren Rappleyea Bombers finding wins hard to come by in Red Division Boys playing well against quality competition JERRY WOLKOWITZ East Brunswick pitcher Dara Gadziala delivers a pitch during the Bears’ recent win over South Brunswick. Gadziala’s pitching and hitting are major reasons that the top-ranked Bears have jumped out to a…

  • Old Bridge girls’ lacrosse team having solid season

    Staff Writer By Warren Rappleyea Although the Old Bridge High School girls’ lacrosse team owns a 3-8 record, the Lady Knights have been competitive overall, losing three matches by one goal. Coach Karlie Mount’s girls have scored victories against Hillsborough, North Brunswick and Watchung Hills while losing to East Brunswick in double overtime and Immaculata…

  • Sport Shorts

    The Monroe Mystic, a U14 girls’ soccer team, dropped a hard-fought 2-1 decision to Montclair. Raven Chiara scored an unassisted goal for the Mystic to tie the game 1-1. Late offensive pressure by Sasha Potter, Alicia Collura and Alissa Stampoulos was not enough to net the equalizer. Jackie Barclay and Jillian Chen played well in…

  • Lancers continue to be one of conference’s elite teams Second-ranked SJV girls leading the Class B North pack

    Staff Writer By Warren Rappleyea Lancers continue to be one of conference’s elite teams Second-ranked SJV girls leading the Class B North pack FARRAH MAFFAI St. John Vianney pitcher Jackie Adelfio works on a complete game win over Matawan. The St. John Vianney High School girls’ softball team is off to a fine 10-2 start…

  • Jersey Blues win GSAC; get No. 1 seed for Region XIX

    Jersey Blues win GSAC; get No. 1 seed for Region XIX By tim morris Staff Writer It’s been a season of peaks and valleys for the young Brookdale Community College baseball team. However, after all was said and done, the peaks outweighed the valleys and the Jersey Blues stood at the summit of the Garden…

  • Old Bridge track teams dominate weekend’s relays Slew of local girls perform well at Holmdel Relays

    Staff Writer By doug mckenzie Old Bridge track teams dominate weekend’s relays Slew of local girls perform well at Holmdel Relays VERONICA YANKOWSKI Monroe’s Eddie Byrne competes in the hurdles during the Holmdel Relays on Saturday. The Old Bridge girls’ team continued to flex its muscles on Saturday, running away with the Division III title…