Category: Sentinel-EBS Sports
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Youth ice hockey programs pick up steam in Old Bridge
Staff Writer By Warren Rappleyea VERONICA YANKOWSKI Ryan Stader practices skating backwards as part of an instructional program for the Junior Knights at the Old Bridge Ice Arena on Monday. With four competitive teams and a thriving instructional program, youth ice hockey is on the rise again in Old Bridge. Once again, the thud of…
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Mar enjoys thrill ride at state wrestling tournament Spotswood wrestler claims third in 160-pound weight class
Staff Writer By richard jerome Mar enjoys thrill ride at state wrestling tournament Spotswood wrestler claims third in 160-pound weight class JERRY WOLKOWITZ Spotswood’s Jason Mar tries to escape from Cherry Hill West’s Ryan Cuningham during a 160-pound quarterfinal match at the NJSIAA state championships in Atlantic City on Saturday. For Spotswood High School senior…
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Knights compete well with the state’s elite wrestlers
Staff Writer By Warren Rappleyea JERRY WOLKOWITZ Old Bridge’s Mike Wojcik controls his opponent during a 171-pound wrestleback match at the NJSIAA state championships in Atlantic City on Saturday. Four Old Bridge High School grapplers went to the NJSIAA Wrestling Tournament in Atlantic City to cap off an excellent 15-1 season for the Knights. Justin…
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Sport Shorts
The Supersonic Track Club recently traveled to Merrillville, Ind., to compete in the AAU National Track and Field Championships. With a total of 14 athletes, the Supersonics came home with 15 medals, including two national champions. Tia Long of New Brunswick was a national champion in the girls’ 13-14 age group shot put competition with…
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Red Bank girls win national title in record time
Staff Writer By tim morris FARRAH MAFFAI Red Bank Regional’s Distance Medley Relay team of (clockwise from top) Katy Trotter, Katie Kingsbery, Amanda Trotter and Christine Hurley set a national indoor record while competing in the National Scholastic Indoor Championships in the Armory in New York City last weekend. Amanda and Katy Trotter, Katie Kingsbery…
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Sport Shorts
The men’s MSBL Baseball over-28 team is looking for ballplayers that can commit to the team. Pitchers and catchers are a plus. Please call (917) 647-9190 or e-mail [email protected]. The East Brunswick Soccer Club is offering two $1,000 awards to current or former players. Applications are available at the high school. Applications are to be…
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Sayreville boys’ team completes its solid season Sayreville boys bow out of state tourney with loss to Trenton
Staff Writer By Warren Rappleyea Sayreville boys’ team completes its solid season Sayreville boys bow out of state tourney with loss to Trenton The Sayreville War Memorial High School boys’ basketball team finished the season with a solid 18-9 record and a good showing in both the NJSIAA Central Jersey Group IV and Greater Middlesex…
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Chargers’ title run falls short with loss to Owls Spotswood boys finish with team-record 19 wins
Staff Writer By Warren Rappleyea Chargers’ title run falls short with loss to Owls Spotswood boys finish with team-record 19 wins DAWN MARIE SANNWALDT Spotswood’s Jean Georges looks for an open teammate during the Chargers’ 60-47 win over Piscataway Vo-Tech on March 2 in Spotswood. The Spotswood High School basketball team’s best season finally came…
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Another successful season for O.B. wrestling team
Another successful season for O.B. wrestling team By george albano Staff Writer Even a traditional wrestling power like Old Bridge High School is capable of surprising itself once in a while. This season would be one such case. A year ago, the Knights crowned nine district champions en route to the District 20 title. But…
