Category: sports
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Real Central NJ Soccer attacker called up to Futsal World Cup qualifying squad by Haiti
Real Central NJ Soccer (RCNJ) attacker Christian Coridon of Hightstown has been named to the 16-player Haitian Futsal World Cup qualifying roster. Coridon will join his teammates for the May 3-9 Concacaf Futsal Championship tournament to be held in Guatemala City, Guatemala. There will be 13 nations competing to attend the World Cup to be…
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Scotties record first win on the diamond in 2021 campaign
It’s been two years since the Bordentown Regional High School baseball team has enjoyed a win on the diamond. On April 26 against Pennsauken High School in Bordentown, the Scotties relished the long-awaited feeling of victory by scoring a season-high 17 runs in a 17-5 triumph over the Indians for the first win of the…
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Krause fights off foes for Wall Stadium Modified opener victory
WALL TOWNSHIP – Defending Wall Stadium Speedway Modified driving champion Andrew Krause fought off many challengers before wiing the scheduled opening night 40-lap feature race win on April 24. It was the Holmdel resident’s 13th Modified victory. Wall Township racer Jack Ely jumped to the lead on the initial restart before the first of many…
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Allentown High School baseball team off to 4-0 start in 2021 campaign
ALLENTOWN – After the 2020 season was cancelled due to the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, the Allentown High School baseball team has been rolling offensively to begin the 2021 campaign. The Redbirds (4-0) have scored 46 runs in four games to begin the new season. “We are off to a good start and playing…
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Red Bank Regional baseball returns to action after 2020 season lost to virus
LITTLE SILVER – Time away from the baseball diamond last spring was a tough pill to swallow for Coach Nick Tucker and his Red Bank Regional High School players. The 2020 high school baseball season in New Jersey was cancelled by the coronavirus pandemic. “I just missed watching them play,” Tucker said this week. “I’ve…
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Middletown North bats power Lions to victory over Red Bank Regional
High school baseball is back in full swing again in New Jersey and so were the bats of the Middletown North High School Lions during a game against Red Bank Regional High School on a cool, breezy afternoon on April 22 in Little Silver. After scoring two runs in their opening day extra-inning victory over…
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Johnson concludes historic career with third state wrestling crown
The legacy that Manalapan High School athlete Jessi Johnson left on the wrestling mat from 2018-21 will be talked about for years to come in New Jersey high school girls wrestling circles. “Jessi has set the bar for New Jersey high school girls wrestling,” Manalapan Coach Scott Pressman said. “She has shown what you can…
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Howell grad Gagliano notches 500th dual meet win as Rebels’ wrestling coach
HOWELL – John Gagliano, who fashioned an outstanding career as a wrestler at Howell High School before returning to his alma mater to coach the Rebels, notched the 500th dual meet victory of his coaching career late in the 2021 campaign. When the Rebels defeated Piscataway, 69-9, in Piscataway on April 6, Gagliano’s coaching record…
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Wall Stadium auto racers ready for 2021 season opener
WALL TOWNSHIP – Five Wall Stadium Speedway stock car racing divisions will be in action when the one-third mile high-banked paved oval opens the 2021 stock car racing season on April 24. Grandstand seating will open at 4:30 p.m., with qualifying slated for 5:30 p.m. and the first main event planned for 7 p.m. The…
