Category: sports
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Middlesex College baseball team holds school record; softball ranked 11th in the nation
The Middlesex College baseball and softball teams have had historic success in 2022 and have received individual and team recognition on the national level for their accomplishments. Under the direction of Coach Jim Muldowney, the Colts softball team has a record of 20-4, while Coach C.J. Mooney’s baseball team is 34-16, as of April…
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Redbirds defeat Indians, 6-1; AHS rolling as softball action heats up
The Allentown High School softball team has been putting its “one-game at a time” mentality to good measure during the past few weeks. After winning on April 30, the Redbirds are 10-2 and riding a seven-game win streak. “It’s about taking it one game at a time,” Coach Richard Dawson said. “You can’t look beyond…
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Mater Dei Prep appoints Fumando as new varsity football coach
MIDDLETOWN — Administrators at Mater Dei Prep have appointed Justin Fumando as the school’s new head varsity football coach. Fumando graduated from Kean University, Union, where he was a member of the varsity football team and earned the team’s Ironman Award, according to an April 28 press release from the school. He was named the…
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Monmouth Park to open 62-day thoroughbred meet on May 7
Monmouth Park, Oceanport, will open its 62-day 2022 thoroughbred racing season on May 7 and when it does, Fixed Odds wagering will be available. This will mark the first time in the United States that a racetrack will offer the new betting format as an option to tote (pari-mutuel) odds. Fixed Odds wagering allows bettors…
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Wall Stadium auto racers ready for 2022 season opener
WALL TOWNSHIP — Five Wall Stadium Speedway stock car racing divisions and the touring TQ Midgets will be in action when the one-third-mile high banked paved oval opens the 2022 stock car racing season on April 30. Grandstand seating will open at 4 p.m., with qualifying slated for 5 p.m. and the first main event…
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Davenport tosses no-hit gem to lead Hillsborough past Montgomery
The Sarah Davenport highlight reel in the circle for the Hillsborough High School softball team just keeps growing. Davenport recorded another stellar pitching gem for the Raiders on April 25 in Hillsborough against Montgomery High School. Seventeen strikeouts, no walks, no runs and zero hits spelled out Davenport’s third career no-hitter to lead Hillsborough to…
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Keyport set to turn corner during second half of baseball campaign
KEYPORT – The 2022 high school baseball season is in full swing and the Keyport High School Red Raiders are hoping to finish their campaign on a winning streak. Coach Kyle Keelen believes his team is positioned for a strong second-half run after starting the season with a 3-5 record. “We are going to make…
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Second-half surge lifts Jackson Memorial past Jackson Liberty
JACKSON — Two teams. One Town. One Goal. The latest chapter in the Jackson Memorial and Jackson Liberty boys lacrosse rivalry brought the community together under the lights on April 22 at the Justice Complex in Jackson. The contest between the rival high schools was more than just a game. It was an event for…
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Umanzor single lifts Mustangs over Raritan in Monmouth County Tournament
Marlboro High School senior Julian Umanzor had a day to remember on April 23 when the Mustangs faced Raritan High School of Hazlet in the preliminary round of the Monmouth County Tournament. Umanzor delivered three hits and three RBIs and capped his day at the plate with a game-winning single as the Mustangs defeated the…
