Category: Suburban Sports
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Knights field hockey team feeling some growing pains Young team looking ahead to bright future
Staff Writer By Warren Rappleyea Knights field hockey team feeling some growing pains Young team looking ahead to bright future You can never have success without going through some growing pains first, regardless of the sport. Sometimes you’re fortunate enough to build a dynasty, with each season bringing more success to an established program, but…
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Bombers look forward to upcoming playoff games Sayreville girls should be a dangerous postseason team
Staff Writer By Warren Rappleyea Bombers look forward to upcoming playoff games Sayreville girls should be a dangerous postseason team The Sayreville War Memorial High School girls soccer team is 8-2-2 and holding down second place in the Greater Middlesex Conference White Division heading into the GMC and New Jersey Interscholastic Athletic Association Central Jersey…
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South River girls ready to make postseason run Finish regular season 1/2 point behind division champ Spotswood
Staff Writer By richard jerome South River girls ready to make postseason run Finish regular season 1/2 point behind division champ Spotswood Entering the 2001 season, Coach Kerry Sinclair was a little concerned about the prospects of his South River High School girls soccer team, which had gone 14-4-2 last fall. "We knew we had…
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Sport Shorts
The following are the results of the Tamarack Women’s 18-Hole Golf Association’s Oct. 2 Two Ball Best Ball Tournament. Lee Barra and Meryl Abramowitz took first place with a 66 (match of cards), followed by Carolyn Meyer and Claudia Homoki (66), Terry Massaro and Judy Weinberg (69), Susan Kelner and Thelma Tsacnaris (71), and Jean…
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Raiders catch a break and get by resilient Falcons Vikings suffer first loss at the hands of Old Bridge
Staff Writer By doug mckenzie Raiders catch a break and get by resilient Falcons Vikings suffer first loss at the hands of Old Bridge VERONICA YANKOWSKI North Brunswick’s Krimzon Marrero chases down Monroe’s Mario Zygadlo during the Raiders’ 14-13 win in North Brunswick Saturday night. Going into the game, very few people expected much of…
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O.B. wins again, remains state’s top-ranked team Shore Coaches Invitational is the latest win for the Knights
Staff Writer By tim morris O.B. wins again, remains state’s top-ranked team Shore Coaches Invitational is the latest win for the Knights FARRAH MAFFAI Old Bridge’s Rich LaFergola crosses the finish line in sixth place on the Varsity A race at the Shore Coaches Invitational at Holmdel Park on Saturday with a time of 16:36.…
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Monroe boys on the bubble for a state tournament bid Soccer team needs some wins in last few games to qualify
Staff Writer By Warren Rappleyea Monroe boys on the bubble for a state tournament bid Soccer team needs some wins in last few games to qualify It’s getting to be that time of year when wins are hard to come by, with teams making a push to qualify for the elusive state tournament. The Monroe…
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Sport Shorts
The following are the results of the Tamarack Women’s 18-Hole Golf Association’s Sept. 18 outing. The game played was best ball with a pro. In Flight A, Dot Wright was the winner with 63, followed by Rita Reisart (64, match of cards) and Elaine Jadacki (64). Carloyn Meyer had low putts of 31. In Flight…
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Bears well on their way to making it 22 in a row
Staff Writer By GEORGE ALBANO VERONICA YANKOWSKI East Brunswick’s Kari Devine dribbles past South Brunswick’s Cherise Johnson during their Red Division battle in East Brunswick on Monday. It has become a fall ritual around these parts. As sure as the leaves turn, the clocks are moved back and a new season of The Simpsons begins,…