Category: Suburban Sports

  • Sport Shorts The Old Bridge Senior Knights took the division title at the North Brunswick Basketball Tournament. Playing for Old Bridge were: Kyle Bell, Justin Bykofsky, Spencer Corbett, Patrick Dineen, Gerard Haran, Marvin Heyer, Eric Woroniecki and Danny Zafirro. The team is coached by Pat Dineen and Joe Pruiti. The Old Bridge Knights under-13 basketball…

  • Genovese is back with bats to support her By lindsey siegle T he East Brunswick High School softball team may not be returning a lot of players to its lineup, but it certainly is returning plenty of talent. First and foremost among players back in the fold for Coach Kevin Brady is pitcher Lauren Genovese.…

  • sport shorts Timothy Shields of Monroe won the title at Level 6 for 7-year-olds in the state gymnastics meet held at Clifton High School. Shields won the All-Around with a score of 55.5 as he recorded firsts on the floor, vault, pommel horse and high bar; placed second on the bars; and third on the…

  • Mounts’ Knights ready for varsity campaign JEFF HUNTLEY Members of the Old Bridge High School girls lacrosse team, Susan Lally (l), goalie Dianna Nelson, Lisa Kelleher and Rachel Cannon, are getting ready for their first varsity season. By warren rappleyea A s it enters its first official varsity campaign, the Old Bridge High School girls…

  • Kemelman steps into top spot for Chargers By lindsey siegle A fter a very strong run the last several seasons the Spotswood High School tennis team enters this season with a bit of uncertainty of how they will fare. Graduation has taken a serious toll on Coach Gary Floyd’s team and this year’s squad will…

  • Early schedule will be tough on Corvino’s Rams By Richard Jerome S ome fresh faces will be on view for this year’s South River High School softball team, which is coming off a 14-10 campaign in which the Rams made it to the first round of the sectional tournament. "It’s a pretty new team," said…

  • sport shorts The Old Bridge Dolphins, an under -13 girls soccer team playing in the Monmouth-Ocean Soccer Association Premiere Division, defeated the Howell Magic team 4-0 at Howell. Team goals were tallied by Briana Gilmartin, Jennifer Kelleher, Ashley Stone and Jaime Fanella. The defense posted its second consecutive shutout of the season. The Dolphins, coached…

  • Experience should pay off for Ryan’s Bombers By Warren Rappleyea A young but fairly experienced group will take the field for the Sayreville War Memorial High School softball team this spring. The Bombers, 5-14 a year ago, have struggled the past two seasons with young rosters, as Coach Janet Ryan has worked the newcomers into…

  • monroe travel soccer The Panthers, an under-13 girls team, beat Berkley Heights, 5-2. Jessica Byrne scored twice and, Lindsey Pritzlaff, Debbie Stelmasczcyk and Tina Maccaro also tallied. Heidi Potochar had two assists. Good field play by Cassandra Carr, Tina Castaldo, Jenna Buttita, Jessica Barszcz and Christina Barclay. Faith Sacklow was in the goal for the…