Category: Suburban Sports
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Undermanned E.B. girls team should still be tough
Undermanned E.B. girls team should still be tough By geroge albano Staff Writer Good teams, especially championship teams, always seem to find a way to overcome adversity. This is why it will take more than a key injury or two to slow down the East Brunswick High School girls’ basketball team. The 2001-2002 season was…
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Sayreville swim teams have talent to compete First-year coach returns to alma mater
Staff Writer By Warren Rappleyea Sayreville swim teams have talent to compete First-year coach returns to alma mater For first-year Sayreville War Memorial High School swim coach Sarah Rodis, the goal is for her team to be competitive in all meets. The Bombers have a good mix of veterans and newcomers on both the boys’…
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Sport Shorts
Former Edison High School baseball coach Jim Muldowney, along with former Chicago White Sox pitcher Bill Lehman, will be conducting a series of spring training baseball camps for players ages 7-15 in February and March in Spotswood. The emphasis will be on the teaching of fundamentals in pitching, hitting and fielding. A softball camp for…
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Sport Shorts
The Sayreville Recreation Department wrestling A and C teams fought hard at the annual Fords Holiday Wrestling Tournament, with the "A" team taking third place overall, while the "C" team took fourth place. Gary Siriday, Ian Paul, Shawn Dahl, Glenn Lucas, Dan Brereton and Matt Gruytch all took second-place finishes for the A Team, while…
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Old Bridge wrestling team reloads with fresh talent
Staff Writer By Warren Rappleyea CHRIS KELLY Old Bridge’s Vinnie Iodaci tries a single-leg takedown on West Deptford’s Kyle Mancuso at Saturday’s Southern Invitational in Manahawkin. Iodaci defeated Mancuso, the 130-pound division’s top seed, 7-2, in the finals of the tournament. Four competitors with 20 or more wins last season lead the Old Bridge High…
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E.B. wrestling team hopes to improve after tough start
Staff Writer By george albano VERONICA YANKOWSKI East Brunswick’s Tim Ackerman tries to work on Jackson’s Bryan Pecelli during their 130-pound bout at the Jackson Duals on Saturday. The East Brunswick High School wrestling team probably couldn’t have asked for a tougher way to kick off the 2001-2002 season. The Bears took part in the…
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Vianney boys hoops team off to a solid 2-0 start Five seniors look to lead team to post-season
Staff Writer By Warren Rappleyea Vianney boys hoops team off to a solid 2-0 start Five seniors look to lead team to post-season A little experience can go a long way toward helping a talented team reach its potential. Five players with varsity experience return as the St. John Vianney High School, Holmdel, boys’ basketball…
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Spotswood boys track team looks to have a solid season
Coach Roland D’Orvilliers has a simple goal for this season’s Spotswood High School boys winter track team. "We’d like to reverse last year’s 2-4 record and go from there," he said. The father of ex-Charger tracksters Dan, Mike and Eric, D’Orvilliers is in his second winter campaign for SHS, and he’s optimistic because of the…
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South River squad gets off to a fast start on the mats Rams get three wins in first tri-meet of the year
Staff Writer By richard jerome South River squad gets off to a fast start on the mats Rams get three wins in first tri-meet of the year In one weekend, the South River High School wrestling team won half as many matches as it did last year, bursting out to an excellent start for the…
