Category: Tri-Town Sports
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Sports Shorts
Sports Shorts Joseph Tedeschi and Douglas Buckley were recently awarded the Jim Studley Scholarship by the Howell Intramural Hockey Club. The scholarship, named for one of the founders of the club, recognizes outstanding academic achievement, community involvement and support of the Hockey Club. Tedeschi is a 2004 graduate of Howell High School, where he maintained…
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Holbrook 11-year-olds chasing a district title
BY MIKE WHITEStaff Writer BY MIKE WHITE Staff Writer JACKSON — The Holbrook 11-year-old Little League All Stars took the first step toward winning a District 18 championship last week with an opening-round victory over Toms River East American. Holbrook used a three-run third inning en route to a 5-4 win over the scrappy Toms…
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Sports Shorts
Sports Shorts The New Egypt Youth Soccer Club has invited the Barons Pro Soccer organization to hold a camp the week of July 26. There is a day camp from 8:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. and an evening camp from 5-8 p.m. Call Rich Sample at (609) 752-0351, or Anthony Marabuto at (609) 758-0850 for an application…
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Holbrook 12s team plays well in district tournament
BY MIKE WHITEStaff Writer BY MIKE WHITE Staff Writer JACKSON — The Holbrook 12-year-old All Stars put forth a valiant effort during the District 18 Little League tournament, but it wasn’t enough to carry them to the championship game. Holbrook finished with an overall mark of 2-3 in the tournament. Holbrook registered victories over Toms…
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Ryan Watt shocks veterans Pauch and Horton at NES
NEW EGYPT — Santa was in the house, but it wasn’t a Christmas gift for young Ryan Watt of Pottstown, Pa. The 24-year-old earned his way into the winner’s circle on Saturday night at New Egypt Speedway, beating back three-time Modified champion Billy Pauch and current division point-leader Jimmy Horton to score the upset in…
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Howell’s John Blewett nabs second straight win at WTS
WALL TOWNSHIP— John Blewett III of Howell scored his second straight Modified win Saturday night in the NASCAR Dodge Weekly Series 35-lap main event at Wall Township Speedway. Coming from a 15th starting slot, Blewett raced into the lead for good with just 10 laps remaining. Shanon Mongeau of Matawan and Brick’s Mike Carpenter were…
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Sports Shorts
Sports Shorts The following are the results of the Westlake Ladies Golf League’s July 8 outing — Chicago/odd holes: The following are the results of the Westlake Ladies Golf League’s July 8 outing — Chicago/odd holes: In the 18-hole competition, Fran Krumholz won the A Flight with a score of plus-10, followed by Saralee Surett…
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Howell develops its pitching staff
Rebels BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer FARRAH MAFFAI staff Howell’s Drew Robelo fires a pitch to the plate during the Rebels’ American Legion game at Middletown South last Thursday. The Rebels won the game, 4-3. All Chuck Senna was looking for his Howell American Legion team to do this summer was…
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Jag bats come alive in win over Piners
BY MIKE WHITEStaff Writer BY MIKE WHITE Staff Writer JACKSON — The Jackson American Legion Post 504 baseball team proved just how clutch its offense could be last week in a victory over Lakewood. Trailing by two runs entering the bottom of the seventh inning, Jackson rallied by scoring three times to escape with a…
