Category: Suburban Sports

  • Sport Shorts

    The East Brunswick Hockey Club will hold an organizational meeting on the formation of a high school team on June 29 at 7 p.m. for players and parents at the East Brunswick public library, Jean Walling Civic Center Drive. The Bayview Rod & Gun Club is seeking members for its Junior Rifle League team. The…

  • Jones left his mark on Bombers’ record book

    Staff Writer By Lindsey Siegle Liam Jones of Sayreville has run his way into the record books at Sayreville War Memorial High School where he routinely ran sub-50 second 400 meter races. As a freshman, Liam Jones opted to run track for Sayreville War Memorial High School at the suggestion of one of his football…

  • Lepore looking forward to next year after .500 season

    Staff Writer By Richard Jerome A 13-13 season brought some satisfaction and promise for Coach Mike Lepore’s South River High School baseball team. "I have some quality players coming back and some freshmen and sophomores who are stepping up," Lepore said. "As I said late in the year, I didn’t want the season to end.…

  • Sport Shorts

    The Maple Leafs, an under-10 roller hockey team, won the spring A division roller hockey championship at GoodSports USA in Aberdeen. The Leafs downed the Wings, 8-5, in the title game as Mark Riviera scored three goals. Sean Holton and Matt Guzzo scored two goals apiece and Garrett Black added another goal. The championship is…

  • Bears stage big comeback to win state title

    Staff Writer By Lindsey Siegle MARIE ORTIZ Alex Stein of East Brunswick comes through the middle as Taras Borysyuk puts up the set and Chris Schuller gets set on the left side in the state final against Lakeland on Thursday. There is no better way to end a season, and certainly no better way to…

  • Bombers Wash Cars

    Members of the Lady Bombers basketball team wash cars outside Sayreville War Memorial High School on Saturday. The team also held a book sale that day.

  • Soccer fields soon to be a reality in South River

    SOUTH RIVER — Borough residents may finally be getting a regulation soccer field, now that the borough has approved a developer’s agreement with Matzel and Mumford. Last Wednesday, the council unanimously approved the agreement with the Hazlet-based company. The company is planning on constructing 26 homes on the 12.2-acre property just off River Road between…

  • Saul sets new Sayreville mark at Meet of Champions

    Staff Writer By Lindsey Siegle JERRY WOLKOWITZ Claire Inskeep of Sayreville ended her high school career by taking seventh at the Meet of Champions in South Brunswick last week. SOUTH BRUNSWICK — In the end, David Saul rose to the occasion. All year the Sayreville High School senior was a solid performer in the pole…

  • Sport Shorts

    The Old Bridge Men’s Over-40 slo-pitch softball league is seeking players for its Sunday-morning games. For more information, call Bill at (732) 607-1059. The 11th Annual Jersey Shore Summer Duals Team/Individual Wrestling Tournament is slated for July 17-20 from 6 to 10 p.m. each day at Matawan Regional High School. The USA Wrestling sanctioned tournament…