Category: sports
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Freehold wrestlers perfect in winning B North Division championship
FREEHOLD – The members of the Freehold High School wrestling team made history during the 2021-22 season by winning the Shore Conference B North Division championship. The title was the first division wrestling championship in the long history of sports at the high school in Freehold Borough. And the Colonials won the B North title…
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Hillsborough alum Mosko to lead Raiders on the diamond this spring
If there is anyone who knows the baseball landscape in Hillsborough Township, it’s Matthew Mosko. The 2009 Hillsborough High School graduate and former baseball player at Scranton University has been entrenched in the Hillsborough baseball community for the last 10 years at both the youth and high school levels. After serving as an assistant coach…
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Raritan Valley YMCA swimmers head to Charlotte after most successful championship season yet
EAST BRUNSWICK — The later part of winter is intense for YMCA swimmers. Instead of one championship meet, many swimmers compete in multiple championship meets held by different governing bodies of swimming. It is a tough time to balance constant training and competition, but RVY swimmers have ended the winter with some unprecedented accomplishments for…
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Redbirds ready to pursue success on softball diamond in 2022
ALLENTOWN – In 2021, the members of the Allentown High School softball team got a firsthand look at what it takes to make a run at a championship during a 15-7 campaign. The Redbirds were six outs away from playing for the Central Jersey Group III state sectional tournament championship when they led Colts Neck…
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Lancers cap dominant 2021-22 campaign by winning Tournament of Champions
Dawn Karpell, the girls basketball coach at Saint John Vianney High School, Holmdel, has seen a lot of greatness during her 16 years at the helm of the Lancers. In Karpell’s mind, what her 2021-22 squad achieved surpassed all that came before. The veteran coach watched the Lancers march to one of the best seasons…
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Bulldogs cap 2021-22 season by winning state sectional championship
It was the goal from day one of the 2021-22 season for the student-athletes on the Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School girls swim team to reach the championship meet of the state sectional tournament and to win another crown. The memory of winning a state sectional championship two years ago stayed in the minds of…
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St. Thomas Aquinas mourns the loss of head football coach Brian Meeney
St. Thomas Aquinas High School Athletic Director Jerry Smith has known the Trojans’ head football Coach Brian Meeney for over 30 years. Smith got the chance to coach Meeney when he was a part of the J.F.K Memorial High School football team’s coaching staff in the Iselin section of Woodbridge during the early 1990s and…
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Caseys, Bulldogs post successful basketball seasons
There were a lot of memories made during the 2021-22 season that the Red Bank Catholic High School and the Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School boys basketball teams will always remember. The RBC Caseys went 24-5 and contended for their first state sectional tournament crown since 1977. “What a beautiful team to coach,” Coach Tyler…
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Marlboro’s historic 2021-22 campaign ends in Group IV final defeat to Elizabeth
A season to remember. A season that will live forever in school history. That is what the Marlboro High School boys basketball team provided the community and many more people during the winter of 2021-22. From winning the program’s first Shore Conference Tournament championship and its first state sectional tournament title, to reaching the championship…
