Category: Tri-Town Sports
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Local hoopsters earn All-Division recognition
Local hoopsters earn All-Division recognition VERONICA YANKOWSKI Lakewood’s Nicole Huderwitz, shown here defending against Jackson’s Jenn Murray, was one of seven local players to be selected as All-Division players by the Shore Basketball Coaches this year. While no local players were selected to the Shore Basketball Coaches as All-Shore Team, a slew of local hoopsters…
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Jaguar swimmers made quite a splash this year
By Mike WhiteStaff Writer By Mike White Staff Writer JACKSON — In only its third year of existence both the Jackson High School boys’ and girls’ swim teams have made significant strides. Both squads finished the 2002 season well over the .500 mark and both finished ninth at the season-end Shore Conference meet. "This has…
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Wall Township Speedway joins the NASCAR family
Famous oval to host NASCAR Dodge Weekly Racing Series, Featherlite modified series Wall Township Speedway has joined the NASCAR Dodge Weekly Series. The third-mile high-banked asphalt oval, celebrating its 54th season of racing in 2003, becomes the only NASCAR-sanctioned track in New Jersey. "This is great news for NASCAR," said Chris Boals, director of the…
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Sport Shorts
Sport Shorts The following are the results of the Nick "the Quick" Werkman All-American Action Clinic’s Jan. 15 camp, held at the McCauliffe School in Jackson. Steven Stanbozytnyk won the hotshot competition with 24 points, followed by Jalen Gadsen (20), Connor Welsh (18), Matthew Schmidt (16) and Casey Rickard (14). Gadsen won the foul-shooting contest,…
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Sport Shorts
Sport Shorts Jackson Soccer will hold a general membership meeting on March 28 at 8 p.m. at the Jackson Municipal Building. All members are welcome to attend. All coaches are required to attend. The Howell Sports Academy boys’ U10 travel soccer team is seeking players born between Aug. 1, 1992, and July 31, 1993, for…
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Lady Lancers prove to be champions once again
SJV ends Immaculata By warren rappleyeaStaff Writer By warren rappleyea Staff Writer FARRAH MAFFAI St. John Vianney sophomore guard Shantel Brown, of Lakewood, has been one of the key components of the Lady Lancers’ run to a Parochial A crown, leading the team in scoring throughout the postseason. ELIZABETH — So much for a down…
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Edwards shows versatility in advancing to state finals
CHRIS KELLY Jackson’s Jeramy Edwards scores a takedown on Lenape’s Doug Umbehauer during his 171-pound semifinal win at the NJSIAA Wrestling Championships in Atlantic City on Saturday. Loff, Pascarella get top six finishes in A.C. By Mike White Staff Writer ATLANTIC City — It isn’t good enough for Jeramy Edwards to be recognized as a…
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Cunliffe’s career wraps up with a second in state final
Howell senior willgraduate as Shore By tim morrisStaff Writer Howell senior will graduate as Shore’s all-time winningest wrestler By tim morris Staff Writer It was inconceivable that Zac Cunliffe, after all he had accomplished during his record-setting career, wouldn’t get to wrestle for a state championship. In his three previous trips to the state championships…
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CHRIS KELLY Howell’s Zac Cunliffe works Seton Hall Prep’s Jack Decker for some back points during a 125-pound quarterfinal bout in Atlantic City on Saturday.
