Category: Suburban Sports
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South River’s try for a three-peat falls short
By doug mckenzieStaff Writer By doug mckenzie Staff Writer PHOTOS BY CHRIS KELLY AND JERRY WOLKOWITZ Keyport defeated South River 37-6 on Friday night to win its sixth Central Jersey Group I title. Bottom right, South River’s Tyreek Robinson tires to find a hole in the Keyport defense. Top right, the Rams’ Steve Maclosky tries…
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After further review
Doug McKenzieRams prove that heart, desire can go a long way Doug McKenzie Rams prove that heart, desire can go a long way When Zack Earvin and Mike Feaster graduated from South River High School last year after winning their second consecutive Central Jersey Group I title, that was supposed to be the end of…
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Monroe looking to build on momentum gained last year
Falcons return a number of wrestlers from 13-3 Blue Division champs By richard jeromeStaff Writer By richard jerome Staff Writer Coming off a dual meet record of 13-3, including a Greater Middlesex Conference Blue Division title, the Monroe Township High School wrestling team has many of its grapplers back in the fold. But the season,…
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Old Bridge squad hopes to overcome its lack of size
Knights open season tomorrow atPerth Amboy By Warren RappleyeaStaff Writer Knights open season tomorrow at Perth Amboy By Warren Rappleyea Staff Writer Four starters return as the Old Bridge High School boys’ basketball team seeks to improve upon last year’s 13-11 record. This year’s team features several senior leaders, balanced scoring and good ball-handling ability,…
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Sport Shorts
The Rutgers University women’s track team competed in the Princeton Invitational on Dec. 7. Sayreville’s Claire Inskeep finished first in the 20-pound weight competition with a throw of 15.99 meters. The Sayreville Stingrays girls’ fast pitch softball organization currently has the following open positions for the 2003 season: 12U — one pitcher; 14U (Blue) —…
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Local field hockey team brings home the gold
While others were having Thanksgiving dinner at home, local East Brunswick field hockey players traveled to Palm Springs, Calif., to compete in the U.S. Field Hockey Association (USFHA) National Hockey Festival. The competition started on Thanks-giving Day and ran through Saturday afternoon. Each team played a total of seven games at the Empire Polo Club…
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Sport Shorts
FARRAH MAFFAI South River High School’s Cassandra Martinez takes a shot over Jasmin Pabon during a practice on Tuesday. The Old Bridge Lady Knights basketball team won the prestigious Immaculate Heart basketball tournament. The Lady Knights finished with a 6-0 record. The players are Laura Cahill, Allyson Cardullo, Krystal Diaz, Angelina Dill, April Dorio, Kayla…
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South River-Keyport has the makings of a classic
Championship on the line tomorrow night at Howell High School By doug mckenzieStaff Writer By doug mckenzie Staff Writer FARRAH MAFFAI Keyport wide receiver J.J. Bedle has been one of the state’s most explosive players this year, and is one of the main reasons the Red Raiders had the top-rated offense in the Shore Conference…
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Sayreville swimming teams look to be vastly improved
By Warren RappleyeaStaff Writer By Warren Rappleyea Staff Writer With a victory in its first meet, the Sayreville War Memorial High School swim team appears well on its way to surpassing last year’s total of three victories. Second-year coach Sarah Rodis Magaw, a former star swimmer for the Bombers, said her team is much improved…
