Category: Tri-Town Sports

  • Howell scores big upset over Brick Green Dragons

    By tim morrisStaff Writer By tim morris Staff Writer Cory Davies knew that it was imperative that his inexperienced Howell football team get off to a fast start this fall in order to built up badly needed confidence. About the last thing a team in need of a win wants to see on its schedule…

  • It’s 26 wins and counting for Jackson football team

    By Mike WhiteStaff Writer By Mike White Staff Writer FARRAH MAFFAI Marlboro’s Kyle Dunleavy tries to escape Jackson’s Travis Wilton during their game in Marlboro on Saturday. The win streak is still alive. Dispelling rumors that the string of victories would soon come to an end, the Jackson High School football team won its 26th…

  • Jaguars finally get a win against Toms River North

    Piners off to solid start with win over Pinelands By Mike WhiteStaff Writer By Mike White Staff Writer JACKSON — For the past three years, Fred Napoli and members of the Jackson High School boys’ soccer team have struggled to beat Toms River North. The drought is over. In the season opener for both teams…

  • Tanner sails to first win of season At New Egypt

    Tim Tanner Jr. of Ivyland, Pa., finally found the combination to unlock victory lane, and sailed in for his first Modified win of the season at New Egypt Speedway on IMI Night Saturday. "I can’t believe it; it’s like a dream. It’s been two or three years since I won here," Tanner, 27, said after…

  • Vespia to host New Egypt Crew Chief Challenge

    It’s time for the behind-the-scenes mechanics, the crew chiefs who make or break a race car’s performance, who toil endless hours tweaking for tenths of a second, to finally take their turn at the wheel. The guys who usually rotate the wrenches pitside will get a chance Oct. 5 to call their own shots from…

  • Sport Shorts

    The following are the results of the Westlake Ladies Golf Association’s Sept. 5 outing. The game played was best ball of two, blind partners. In the 18-hole competition, Pat Hannisch, Jeanne Bessler, Dorothy Carlson and Mary Ann Plesniak were the winners with a score of 113, followed by Linda Burnett, Rose Conklin, Cookie Frankel and…

  • Piners open season with impressive win over Ocean

    By Mike WhiteStaff Writer By Mike White Staff Writer CHRIS KELLY Lakewood’s Brian Roebuck shrugs off an Ocean defender during his 39-yard punt return in the second quarter of Saturday’s game in Lakewood. At the close of the 2001 season, the Lakewood High School football team won five of its last six games. The Piners…

  • Rebels to feature several new faces on the gridiron

    Howell will host Brick on Friday to kick off season By tim morrisStaff Writer By tim morris Staff Writer VERONICA YANKOWSKI Howell High School head football coach Corey Davies gives instructions during Monday’s practice. Howell High School will be looking to bounce back from last year’s disappointing 1-9 campaign with an unusual combination. The Rebels…

  • Piners ready to kick off season against Ocean

    By Mike WhiteStaff Writer Piners ready to kick off season against Ocean By Mike White Staff Writer VERONICA YANKOWSKI Lakewood tailback Dwayne Jones returns as one of the Shore Conference’s top offensive threats this year, as the Piners look to make a run at a Constitution Division title. When the Lakewood High School football team…