Category: Suburban Sports

  • REAL ESTATE BRIEFS

    Jack Waters, regional vice president of Weichert, Realtors, announced that the Old Bridge office was recognized for outstanding performance in November. The office led the region, which is comprised of locations throughout Middlesex County, in new home dollar volume, resale listings, resale revenue units and resale dollar volume. Additionally, sales associates John Horvath and Ranbir…

  • Driving to the basket

    MATT DENTON Middlesex Community College’s Michael Valentin drives into the lane against the Community College of Philadelphia’s Kenny Brown during the Dec. 3 game played on Middlesex’s home floor in Edison. Middlesex won the game, 73-68.

  • Depth, talent are keys for Bombers’ boys hoops team

    SAYREVILLE WAR MEMORIAL By WARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent Sayreville War Memorial High School’s boys’ basketball team heads into its season opener Dec. 18 at home against Edison High School with a deep and athletic roster, as coach John Wojcik plans to play an up-tempo style this winter. The Bombers are coming off a 12-14 showing a…

  • Knights looking to turn ice hockey season around

    OLD BRIDGE By WARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent Despite getting out of the gate 1-2, Old Bridge High School’s ice hockey team is optimistic that will turn around after posting a 12-9-2 mark last season. The Knights are coming off a disappointing 2-1 loss at Woodbridge High School Dec. 14. The match was scoreless through two periods.…

  • SPORT SHORTS

    The fourth annual Friends of South Amboy charity basketball games will be held Dec. 19 at South Amboy High School. The three games begin at 4 p.m. when South Amboy’s girls team plays Koinonia Academy. At 6 p.m. Perth Amboy Vo-Tech’s boys will take the court against Mater Dei Prep. In the nightcap at 8…

  • Knights fall to Vikings in Central Jersey, Group V final

    By WARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent Old Bridge High School quarterback Jake Esposito, left, is under pressure as he looks to make a pass against South Brunswick High School during the NJSIAA Central Jersey, Group V championship playoff game Dec. 5 at Rutgers University’s High Point Solutions Stadium in Piscataway. The Knights fell to the Vikings, 42-0.…

  • Bomber bowling teams pin high hopes on vets

    SAYREVILLE WAR MEMORIAL By WARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent With several key players back, Sayreville War Memorial High School’s boys and girls bowling teams look to have solid seasons. The boys are coming off an 11-3-1 year that saw the Bombers finish third in the Greater Middlesex Conference (GMC) Red Division. The Blue and Gray came on…

  • SPORT SHORTS

    The fourth annual Friends of South Amboy charity basketball games will be held Dec. 19 at South Amboy High School. The three games begin at 4 p.m. when South Amboy’s girls team plays Koinonia Academy. At 6 p.m. Perth Amboy Vo-Tech’s boys will take the court against Mater Dei Prep. In the nightcap at 8…

  • NJSIAA Cross-Country Meet of Champions

    STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ERIC SUCAR Spotswood High School’s Alexandra Coghlan finishes the 5K course at Holmdel Park in a sprint at the NJSIAA Meet of Champions Nov. 21. The Chargers’ standout runner posted a time of 20:35 for the race.